Conversations With Creativity

EPISODE 8 ‘Conversations With Creativity’ is a podcast hosted by the artist Phil America featuring conversations with creatives from all different ends of the spectrum.  In the podcast Phil explores his guest's creative process, biggest successes and advice for creatives in all fields. Episode 8 features richie reseda who is a producer and abolitionist-feminist organizer who founded Question Culture, a social impact record label. He also founded Success Stories which is a feminist program for incarcerated men chronicled in the CNN documentary “The Feminist On Cell Block Y” and confounded Initiate Justice. reseda also works closely with Black Lives Matter and other orgs as well has having just released an album ‘Defund The Sheriff’. Find richie at at https://www.instagram.com/richiereseda/ Find Phil at https://www.instagram.com/philamerica/ Find Love Extremeist https://www.instagram.com/loveextremist/

EPISODE 7 ‘Conversations With Creativity’ is a podcast hosted by the artist Phil America featuring conversations with creatives from all different ends of the spectrum.  In the podcast Phil explores his guest's creative process, biggest successes and advice for creatives in all fields. Episode 7 features Crash Barbosa who is a Recording Artist, Entrepreneur, and Political Activist from New York currently residing in Los Angeles. Over the years, Crash has helped pass legislation reforming Criminal Justice, Racial Inequality, LGBTQ+ Rights, and Immigration. When not working for Political Organizations and Social Organization, Crash is recording and performing music. Crash Barbosa is somebody who states facts, without apology. An advocate for Transparency himself, Crash remains as accessible as possible and  holds the System as accountable as he holds himself. Find Crash at at https://www.instagram.com/crashbarbosa/ Find Phil at https://www.instagram.com/philamerica/ Find Love Extremeist https://www.instagram.com/loveextremist/

EPISODE 6 ‘Conversations With Creativity’ is a podcast hosted by the artist Phil America featuring conversations with creatives from all different ends of the spectrum.  In the podcast Phil explores his guest's creative process, biggest successes and advice for creatives in all fields. Episode 6 features Victor Lytvinenko. Victor and his wife  Sarah Yarborough started Raleigh Denim Workshop in 2007 in their hometown of Raleigh, NC and were inducted to the CFDA(Council of Fashion Designers of America) in 2013. They learned the techniques of traditional American jeansmaking through seeking out a series of informal apprenticeships with factory workers, patternmakers, and mechanics throughout the state. Raleigh Denim Workshop's products are a meditation on design, process, material, and craft. The brand has been featured in numerous publications including New York Times, Vogue, and Wallpaper Magazine and sold worldwide at high-end boutiques across the country, London, Amsterdam and Tokyo. Victor has  collaborated on projects with OMA, Patagonia, Kate Spade, John Patrick Organic, Pilsner Urquell – exhibited at Art Basil Miami, and has been designing furniture and upholstery with Bernhardt Design for a decade. Find Victor at at https://www.instagram.com/victorlytvinenko/ Find Phil at https://www.instagram.com/philamerica/ Find Love Extremeist https://www.instagram.com/loveextremist/

EPISODE 2 ‘Conversations With Creativity’ is a podcast hosted by the artist Phil America featuring conversations with creatives from all different ends of the spectrum.  In the podcast Phil explores his guest's creative process, biggest successes and advice for creatives in all fields. Episode 2 features Eren Cannata, an Emmy award-winning songwriter, producer, musician and co-owner of Cove City Sound Studios.  Eren recently signed to Warner Chappell / Facet House. We crack into his youth, growing up with a father who played and toured with Billy Joel and The Beach Boys, and later into his work with artists such as Demi Levado, Paul Simon, Timbaland and more. Find Eren at at https://www.instagram.com/erencannata/ Find Phil at https://www.instagram.com/philamerica/ Find Love Extremeist https://www.instagram.com/loveextremist/

EPISODE 5 ‘Conversations With Creativity’ is a podcast hosted by the artist Phil America featuring conversations with creatives from all different ends of the spectrum.  In the podcast Phil explores his guest's creative process, biggest successes and advice for creatives in all fields. Patrick Piccolo  is an Oakland-based and California raised sign painter, muralist and arist. In the episode we dig into his past as both a graffiti writer and a musican as well as his home life with his adopted daughter.  Find Simon on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/sign_syndicalist/ Find Phil at https://www.instagram.com/philamerica/ Find Love Extremeist https://www.instagram.com/loveextremist/

EPISODE 4 ‘Conversations With Creativity’ is a podcast hosted by the artist Phil America featuring conversations with creatives from all different ends of the spectrum.  In the podcast Phil explores his guest's creative process, biggest successes and advice for creatives in all fields. Simon Jung Krestesen is a successful fashion film director who has worked with everyone from Hailey Beiber to me (Phil America).  He was formerly a graphic designer which informs a lot of his work and is founder and chief of the 4608 Brand.  We touch on everything from his background in graffiti to his films.  Find Simon on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/simonjk.jpg/ Find Phil at https://www.instagram.com/philamerica/ Find Love Extremeist https://www.instagram.com/loveextremist/

Episode 3 ‘Conversations With Creativity’ is a podcast hosted by the artist Phil America featuring conversations with creatives from all different ends of the spectrum.  In the podcast Phil explores his guest's creative process, biggest successes and advice for creatives in all fields. Episode 3 features Ginger Gonzaga. Gonzaga is known for her roles on Showtime’s Kidding, directed by Michael Gondry, I’m Dying Up Here and the Duplass brothers’ HBO series Togetherness and Room 104, opposite Bryan Tyree Henry. She was a series regular on ABC’s Mixology and TBS’s Wrecked, and was the host of Hulu’s comedic daily pop culture recap show The Morning After, for which she also wrote. Find Ginger at https://www.instagram.com/gingerthejester/ Find Phil at https://www.instagram.com/philamerica/ Find Love Extremeist https://www.instagram.com/loveextremist/

EPISODE 1 ‘Conversations With Creativity’ is a podcast hosted by the artist and activist Phil America featuring conversations with creatives from all different ends of the spectrum.  In the podcast Phil explores his guest's creative process, biggest successes and advice for creatives in all fields. This first episode features MK Sadler, an LA based photographer who uses her background in design and studio art to influence her photographic process. Her work ranges from fashion to commercial to self portraiture.  Getting her start by photographing weddings, she grew in the field landing on the Harper's Bazaar list of Best Wedding Photographers in the World.  She's had images in Harper's, Vogue, Conde Nast Traveler, Domino, and a myriad of other publications as well as an upcoming book with Artisan Publishing and Studio Mondine called Ikebana Unbound. Find MK at http://www.mksadler.com/ Find Phil at https://www.instagram.com/philamerica/