Princeton James writes, acts, and produces theater and film experiences that are surprising, exciting, and positively Memphian. Learn more about Princeton's work on his website, and follow him on Facebook and Instagram.  You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. Please note that all episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org

Artspace Perspectives

Vignettes of Neighborhood

Chef Eli Townsend recounts the miraculous collaborations that led to a fulfilling career and opening his own restaurant in Memphis. Learn about his restaurant, Sage, on their website. You can follow Chef Eli on Facebook and Instagram. You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. Please note that all episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org 

Trusting Your Gut

Sabrina Norwood, the Executive Director of Young Actors Guild in Memphis, sees the potential in each of her students. She leverages years of deep collaboration work to provide professional growth opportunities so that her students see it, too. Learn more about Young Actors Guild on their website, and follow them on Facebook and Instagram.  You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. Please note that all episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org 

Performing a Pathway to Professional

As one of the few black photojournalists living and working in Memphis, Malik Tha Martian captures vulnerable moments within his community with a spirit of trust, collaboration, and respect. Follow Malik on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.  You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. Please note that all episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org

Beyond the Lens

Njeri Fombi is a poet whose passion for connection and actualization led her to provide her Memphis neighbors living with cancer a judgement-free space for expression. You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. Please note that all episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org

Making Space to Own Emotion

Filmmaker Matteo Servente reflects on connecting respectfully to the history, creativity, and people of his adopted home of Memphis. Find Matteo on Vimeo and Instagram. You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. Please note that all episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org

Building Trust and Asking Permission

Eric Robertson lives, breathes, and believes in revitalizing Memphis, and does so as the President of Memphis’s Community LIFT. Learn more about Community LIFT on their website, and follow them on Facebook and Twitter.  You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. Please note that all episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org

Championing Change

With hugely successful year-round programs, Indie Memphis, with its Executive Director, Ryan Watt, is working towards making Memphis a home for artistic, independent black filmmaking. Learn more about Indie Memphis and follow them on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Their youth program has a Facebook and Instagram presence too. You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. Please note that all episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org

The Storytelling Economy

Singer Tonya Dyson moved to Memphis to be closer to the legacy of soul music, but ended up finding legacy, soul, and music in every inch of the city. Follow Tonya on Facebook and Instagram, and learn more about the Memphis Slim House. You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. Please note that all episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org

On Soulsville, USA

Paul Young is a Memphis city administrator overseeing community development. His top priority? Supporting those who have always supported Memphis. Listen to Paul Young's podcast, made with the City of Memphis: Neighborhood Connect. You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. Please note that all episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org

Acknowledging Value, Administering Change

Ephraim Urevbu’s positive attitude, perseverance, and flexibility created Memphis’s South Main Arts District. Those same attributes kept the district alive after the 2008 economic crash. Find out more about Ephraim's Art Village Gallery at artvillagegallery.com and follow the gallery on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.  You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. Please note that all episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org

The Artistic Advantage

Ayanna Hampton is a music educator and native Memphian dedicated to engrossing Memphis’s youth in their city’s rich legacy.  Follow Ayanna on Instagram. You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. Please note that all episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org

Connecting Youth to Their Musical Heritage

Writer Sheree Renée Thomas moved from Memphis to New York City for her career. But after two decades, she couldn’t shake the sound of her hometown.  Learn more about Sheree at shereereneethomas.wordpress.com and find her work on Amazon. You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company. All episodes were recorded in November and December 2018 and any promoted events may now be out of date. We thank all the wonderful interviewees for their profound insights. Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. Follow Artspace on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more about us and catch the next season of Perspectives | artspace.org

The Colloquial Sound of Memphis

Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live. You are listening to Artspace Perspectives: Memphis. This “Art in Soul” season is powered by KUDZUKIAN, a Memphis-based production company.

Introducing Artspace Perspectives

Artspace Perspectives is a podcast where we capture conversations with the artists and creative stakeholders who live, work, and contribute to Artspace communities, giving them a digital platform to share their passion and perspective about the creative economies in the cities in which they live.