NFT FOR TWO is a conversation with creatives hosted by Lisa Lotito. After each episode, the crypto artist // AEGEAN will make two NFTs. The first will be a quote from the episode. The second will be an abstract work of art. To view the NFTs from each episode, visit us at nftfortwo.xyz.
Thanks for listening, and until next time.
THEME MUSIC Emily Drinker ART DIRECTION + DESIGN Lisa Lotito PRODUCTION studio56.xyz
Robynne Graffam // What makes the work worth doing
Lisa Lotito interviews ROBYNNE GRAFFAM, who studied English at UVA and education at NYU, and has been a teacher for 25 years. Robynne recently attended the Sewanee (http://www.sewaneewriters.org) and Bread Loaf (https://www.middlebury.edu/writers-conferences/) Writers conferences, and her newest short story is forthcoming in the winter issue of The Missouri Review (https://missourireview.com). Though she grew up acting, Robynne wrote fiction and screenplays for several years before becoming a member of her current playwriting group, The Foundry (https://www.playpenn.org/the-foundry/). Lisa begins by asking Robynne what it took to allow herself to do the kind of writing she always really wanted to do — writing for theatre. Lisa and Robynne eventually discuss how to write good dialogue, what makes an interesting character, when to give up on a piece of writing, and how to stay creatively brave.
NFT FOR TWO is a conversation with creatives hosted by Lisa Lotito. After each episode, the crypto artist // AEGEAN will make two NFTs. The first will be a quote from the episode. The second will be an abstract work of art. To view the NFTs from each episode, visit us at nftfortwo.xyz (https://nftfortwo.xyz). Thanks for listening, and until next time.
THEME MUSIC Emily Drinker SOUND DESIGN Andy Stein ART DIRECTION + DESIGN Lisa Lotito PRODUCTION studio56.xyz (https://studio56.xyz/)
31 Dec 2022
Allen Tate // Be there and give something
Lisa Lotito interviews ALLEN TATE (http://allentatemusic.com/), a producer, mixer, songwriter and musician based in Brooklyn, NY. As a performer, he is best known as the lead singer and main collaborator for the indie rock band San Fermin (http://www.sanferminband.com). As a producer, his work has been featured by NPR, Rolling Stone, Under the Radar, and more. In 2021, Allen founded the label Better Company Records (https://www.bettercompanyrecords.com/) with his bandmate Ellis Ludwig-Leone (https://www.ellisludwigleone.com/) as a joint venture with The Orchard. Lisa and Allen discuss what it’s like to start a record label as well as the way delivering a lyric changes its meaning.
THEME MUSIC Emily Drinker INTRO MUSIC San Fermin, The Districts AUDIO EDITING Allen Tate + Lisa Lotito ART DIRECTION + DESIGN Lisa Lotito PRODUCTION studio56.xyz (https://studio56.xyz/)
30 Nov 2022
Alayna Wiley // My work is a tool of my own awakening
Lisa Lotito interviews ALAYNA WILEY (http://animateobjects.design/info), an artist and designer who teaches at who teaches at The Met (https://www.metmuseum.org/), the Museum of Arts and Design (https://madmuseum.org/), and ceramic studios in Brooklyn. Alayna has been living in New York for almost a decade and has traveled the globe to study with master crafts people. Lisa and Alayna start by discussing Alayna’s contribution to the Afro-Mingei canon; her work is a result of her experience as a biracial museum art educator dedicated to preserving traditional craft. They ultimately talk about what it took for Alayna to let herself become an artist.
NFT FOR TWO is a conversation with creatives hosted by Lisa Lotito. After each episode, the crypto artist // AEGEAN will make two NFTs. The first will be a quote from the episode. The second will be an abstract work of art. To view the NFTs from each episode, visit us at nftfortwo.xyz. Thanks for listening, and until next time.
THEME MUSIC Emily Drinker AUDIO EDITING Andrew Kleiner + Lisa Lotito ART DIRECTION + DESIGN Lisa Lotito PRODUCTION studio56.xyz (https://studio56.xyz/) FOLLOW ALAYNA Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/ANIMATEOBJECTS.DESIGN)
30 Oct 2022
Andrew Kleiner // Everything should have intention
Lisa Lotito interviews ANDREW KLEINER, who began as a lighting director (LD) at the House of Blues and became a touring LD for The Strokes, The Head and the Heart, San Fermin, Girl Talk, and more at venues such as Red Rocks. Lisa and Andrew banter as they discuss the first time Andrew lit a show, how to create emotion through color, and how to balance personal relationships while being on tour.
NFT FOR TWO is a conversation with creatives hosted by Lisa Lotito. After each episode, the crypto artist // AEGEAN will make two NFTs. The first will be a quote from the episode. The second will be an abstract work of art. To view the NFTs from each episode, visit us at nftfortwo.xyz. Thanks for listening, and until next time.
THEME MUSIC Emily Drinker INTRO MUSIC Allen Tate AUDIO EDITING Andrew Kleiner ART DIRECTION + DESIGN Lisa Lotito PRODUCTION studio56.xyz
27 Sept 2022
Roland Mikhail // It was a rebellious thing to do
Lisa Lotito interviews ROLAND MIKHAIL, a painter, sculptor, and instructor at Pratt (https://www.pratt.edu/). He is also an artist in residence at the North American Sculpture Center (https://www.stonesculpture.com/) and a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Roland is the son of first generation Egyptian immigrants and lives and works in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Lisa begins by asking Roland what he’s thinking when he holds his airbrush in front of a blank canvas.
You can find Roland's work at rolandmikhail.com (https://rolandmikhail.com/) and Instagram @rolandmikhail (https://instagram.com/rolandmikhail).
NFT FOR TWO is a conversation with creatives hosted by Lisa Lotito. After each episode, the crypto artist // AEGEAN will make two NFTs. The first will be a quote from the episode. The second will be an abstract work of art. To view the NFTs from each episode, visit us at nftfortwo.xyz (//nftfortwo.xyz). Thanks for listening, and until next time.
THEME MUSIC Emily Drinker AUDIO EDITING Dan Townsend ART DIRECTION + DESIGN Lisa Lotito PRODUCTION studio56.xyz (//studio56.xyz)
3 Aug 2022
Emily Drinker // Let yourself feel something
Lisa Lotito interviews EMILY DRINKER, an award-winning singer-songwriter from Philadelphia. She has been featured by NPR Music and played at Firefly Music Festival as well as toured around the US and internationally. Emily specializes in vocal looping and blends folk, soul, and pop with 3-part harmonies and her band. She just released a new album, Starting to Feel, and recently opened for Pat Benatar. You can catch her on the main stage at the Philly Folk Fest on Sunday, August 21 at 2 p.m. Lisa begins by asking Emily about the latest song she’s been working on, called Something’s Coming. You can find Emily's songs on emilydrinker.com (https://emilydrinker.com/), Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/artist/2v0y1QOwiZytVYIb0KUh7l?si=SGx8X7mWSo-ySqP7MSv7BQ), and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/emilydrinker/?hl=en).
NFT FOR TWO is a conversation with creatives hosted by Lisa Lotito. After each episode, the crypto artist // AEGEAN will make two NFTs. The first will be a quote from the episode. The second will be an abstract work of art. To view the NFTs from each episode, visit us at nftfortwo.xyz. Thanks for listening, and until next time.
THEME MUSIC Emily Drinker MASTERING Ethan Cain SOUND ENGINEERING Helenah Comia ART DIRECTION + DESIGN Lisa Lotito PRODUCTION studio56.xyz (//studio56.xyz)
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