Join Host, Kim Ratliff (Hawaii Artist) and cohosts, artists and friends, as they discusses art documentaries and literature with other artist guests while they enjoy a 🍸 with their art discussion. From juicy artist documentaries to wild art history facts, it's like drunk art history. So grab a cocktail, press play, and come along for the ride!
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Where ADHD Meets Perimenopause Chaos (We will probably forget why we're here!) Welcome to the podcase where two primenopausal (because life wasn't chaotic enough), time blinded, and easily distracated moms - Kim Ratliff, A Korean-American artist, Navy Spouse, and boymom and Rhea Yap, a Filipino nurse (Duh), creative hobby hoarder, and fellow boy mom attempt to have structured conversations about ADHD, shatter the AAPI stereotype... and inevitably get sidetracked.
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Architectural photographer Trent Bell talks creative process, inspiration and all things design with an assortment of Architects, Designers and Photographers.
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This episode is a Solo Shot with Kim Ratliff 🥃, diving into the endlessly fascinating life of Yayoi Kusama — the artist who turned childhood hallucinations, mental illness, and relentless obsession into one of the most recognizable visual languages in contemporary art. 🔴 From her traumatic upbringing in Japan, to her rise (and erasure) in 1960s New…
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Buckle up, buttercup—we’re diving into the wild, surreal world of Salvador Dalí, the man who turned melting clocks into a lifestyle choice. From his eccentric childhood to his explosive rise in the Surrealist movement, we unpack the art, the ego, the mustache… and the muse who ruled his life, Gala. Expect dreams, drama, and a little delicious Dalí-…
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Thanks for being patient as our lives took president recently. But we are back!! Happy Thanksgiving everyone. This one is out early to assist your ADHD Anxieties etc... xoxox Kim and Rhea Notes: General Survival Guid for ADHD'ers Holiday Stress Maintain Routines & Anchors Sensory Overload Boundries & Saying NO Self-Care: Sleep, Nutrition, Exersices…
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Ep 123 - Cultural Reconciliation Through Architecture: A Conversation with Richard Francis-Jones
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1:12:15Richard Francis-Jones is one of Australia’s most distinguished contemporary architects. As Design Director of fjcstudio, he leads the design of the practice’s most significant projects, recognized nationally and internationally for their architectural excellence and contribution to the public domain. Richard has been the recipient of numerous inter…
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Grab your tequila (or your paintbrush) — we’re diving headfirst into the kaleidoscope life of Frida Kahlo, the woman who turned heartbreak into high art and pain into pure magic. In this episode, we sip and spill about Frida — both the Oscar-winning film with Salma Hayek and the Amazon Prime documentary that digs deep into the real Frida behind the…
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Ep 122 - Designing for Humanity: A Conversation with Kevin Kennon
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1:28:25In this conversation, Trent and Kevin explore the multifaceted relationship between design, architecture, and human experience. They discuss how design serves as a storytelling medium, the emotional impact of spaces, and the cultural reflections inherent in architecture. The dialogue also touches on societal issues, the role of architects in foster…
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What’s your funniest ADHD Story?!😜 Topic Breakdown: Why ADHD brains love fresh starts but struggle with follow-through (hello, dopamine rollercoaster 🎢). “Seasonal Motivation Disorder”: how weather, light, and new routines affect attention and energy. ADHD awareness month myths: “You just need to focus more” — cue laughter. Tools that actually work…
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Join Kim and Friend/Artist Tiffaney Featherstone, Arizona as they dive into the colorful world of Hilma af Klint, the trailblazing artist who painted her way through the early 1900s with a splash of mysticism and a dash of rebellion. Discover how Hilma's vibrant abstracts and spiritual explorations predated the likes of Kandinsky, all while she nav…
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What’s your funniest ADHD Story?!😜 🚨 Emotional Rollercoaster incoming 🚨 ADHD already gave us mood swings… then perimenopause said, “Hold my wine.” 🍷 New = laughs, tears, and probably nachos.� ADHD brings rejection sensitivity + emotional dysregulation. Perimenopause adds estrogen/progesterone rollercoasters. Practical tips: exercise, humor, therapy…
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Join hosts Kim Ratliff and Tammy Bruce as they dive into the colorful world of Bob Ross in this episode of Artini, where happy hour meets art history. Discover the untold stories behind the beloved painter's life, his unique painting techniques, and the legacy that continues to inspire artists worldwide. From personal anecdotes to fascinating facts…
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🎨 Have a toast to Happy Hour with side of Art History with Kimberly Ratliff and Tammy Bruce! We hope you enjoy our 1st Episode coming out this Friday October 10, 2025! Please tell us how you like it! Dive into the soothing world of Bob Ross with us as we discover how his calming voice and gentle persona made painting feel like a warm hug. Grab a dr…
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What’s your funniest ADHD Story?!😜 Subscribe and listen to Friday's episode! Moodswings and Mayhem! ;-) “Carefree Fun” REDproductions This track is registered with YouTube’s Content ID downloaded music from Pixabay, legally allowed to use it. Artist: Doobie Social IG/FB: @Orderofthesquirrels Say Hey and share a story you’d like us to share on the P…
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What’s your funniest ADHD Story?!😜 Hosts: Kim Ratliff & Rhea Yap Perimenopause already makes us feel like our brain’s swimming in soup…add ADHD, and suddenly we’re living on LOW POWER MODE 24/7 zzzz. In this episode, Kim (artist squirrel) and Rhea (nurse squirrel) unpack why fatigue hits so hard, why naps are medicine, and how protein, sleep hacks …
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What’s your funniest ADHD Story?!😜 🐿️✨ We’ve learned one thing: even the quirkiest squirrel needs a squad. Today we share our best hacks (and laugh at our worst fails) for surviving ADHD + perimenopause. From bullet journals to melatonin, nothing’s off-limits. Come stash nuts with us in a judgment-free zone – episode is up! 📝❤️ Current research and…
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Episode 5 Hot Flashes & Forgetfulness - Mood and Mayhem
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37:39What’s your funniest ADHD Story?!😜 🔥🐿️ Emotional volcano alert! One minute we’re hugging a puppy, the next we’re plotting revenge on the dog park. ADHD + perimenopause has turned our emotions into a squirrel-on-espresso. 😂💥 Today we commiserate over hot-flash tantrums and laugh through the melodrama. Grab your fan (and a stress ball) – new episode …
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Ep 121 - Climate-Forward Landscapes - Gavin Boyce-Ratliff
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1:23:31More from Gavin Boyce-Ratliff: Web: https://www.gbrlandscape.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gbr_landscape/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinratliff/By Trent Bell
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What’s your funniest ADHD Story?!😜 🐿️💥 Hormone hijinks! Our brains have been hijacked by tiny little squirrels (estrogen, we’re looking at you). One minute we’re Superman, next we’re Mom of the Year… for forgetting everything. 🤯 Join hosts Kim & Rhea as we crack jokes (and brains) over ADHD + perimenopause mayhem. New ep out now! 🧠🔥 Hashtags: #ADHD…
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In the episode of Architecture, Design & Photography we are speaking with Kim Holden . Kim Holden is an architect, doula, lactation counselor, design consultant, and educator. Her focus is the intersection of design and birth and the impact that environment has on experiences, outcomes, disparities, and mortality, during the entire perinatal period…
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What’s your funniest ADHD Story?!😜 In this episode, Kim Ratliff and Rhea Yap discuss the intersection of ADHD and Asian American culture, exploring personal experiences, cultural expectations, and the challenges faced by families. They delve into the stigma surrounding mental health, the importance of self-forgiveness, and the evolving understandin…
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What’s your funniest ADHD Story?!😜 We explore what TMS therapy is and Kim's experience with this uninvasive therapy for ADHD. https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/transcranial-magnetic-stimulation/about/pac-20384625 https://brainhealthhawaii.com/ https://kindpatches.com/ “Carefree Fun” REDproductions This track is registered with YouTube’s C…
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What’s your funniest ADHD Story?!😜 Intro to Kim & Rhea. We are unfiltered stream of consciousness on ADHD topics we will discuss that we have and don't have and some of our tools. Subscribe and share with your "Squirrel" friends! The more the merrier! We'd also like to hear from you. Let us know what you think of the Podcast, the topic, suggestions…
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Ep 119 - Plotaverse: The World's First Social AI Platform
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1:04:56Biography: Troy Plota is an innovative entrepreneur, digital artist, and the CEO & Founder of Plotagraph, Inc., creators of the popular Plotaverse Apps. With over three decades of experience at the intersection of art and technology, Troy has pioneered tools that empower creators to animate and enhance digital content, captivating millions worldwid…
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Ep 118 - Navigating the World of High Net Worth Clients w/ Ignacio Rodriguez
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1:05:59About: Ignacio Rodriguez is a self-made and visually driven architect with an impressive portfolio of luxury real estate successes throughout Southern California. His firm, IR Architects, has designed a half-billion square feet of built high-end luxury homes ranging from 5,000 square-foot contemporary new-builds to 70,000 square-foot estates. Since…
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Ep 117 - The Art of Airline Livery Design w/ Edmond Huot
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1:09:26More from Edmond Huot: Website: https://www.forward-studio.co Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edmondhuot Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/designforwardstudio/ More from us: Website: www.adppodcast.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/adppod_ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/architecture-design-photography/id1447381737 S…
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Ep 116 - Creating Products That Foster Human Connection
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1:19:46More from Ashley Gould: Website: https://ameatendre.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleygould Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/on-the-table-with-ashley/id1719184248 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ameatendre/ More from us: Website: www.adppodcast.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/adppod_ Apple Podcast: https://podc…
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Ep 115 - The Importance of Understanding Client Goals and Values w/ Christi Hissong
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1:25:07Born and raised in Southern Coastal Maine, Christi has been building homes for over a dozen years alongside her husband, Kurt, after a career in biotech. With a background in engineering and as a building science enthusiast, Christi excels in understanding how design decisions impact a project’s performance, function, aesthetics and budget. Christi…
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Ep 114 - Life-Centered Design - Jill Albers
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1:29:14In the episode of Architecture, Design & Photography we are speaking with Jill Albers. Albers is an account executive at Interface, a global leader in modular flooring, offering an integrated collection of carpet tiles and resilient flooring. Albers graduated from Marymount University in Arlington, VA, with a BA in Interior Design and immediately b…
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Ep 113 - Alberto Ventosa Merino - Innovative Development Models for Modern Consumers
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1:03:24In this conversation, Alberto Ventosa, the director of Alterland, shares his journey from finance to real estate development, emphasizing the importance of affordable home ownership and innovative development models. He discusses the changing landscape of consumer expectations, particularly among younger generations, and how his company aims to cre…
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Ep 112 Nathan Kellum Pathe - Why Leica believes your camera is personal.
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1:02:38The M11 monochrome allows for a unique perspective on photography. Leica's design philosophy emphasizes simplicity and essential features. Monochrome sensors capture more light and have lower noise levels. The experience of using a Leica camera is deeply personal and reflective. Leica cameras are built to last, with a focus on durability and crafts…
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Architecture, Art, and AI With Photographer Tom Blachford
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1:08:31Collaboration with clients is important in commercial photography to ensure their vision is captured. Tom Blachford finds inspiration and creativity in traveling to new places and exploring them with a camera. Having a sense of urgency and a deadline helps Tom stay focused and productive in his fine art photography. Both Trent and Tom believe that …
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#110 - Matthew Cunningham: Thinking Carefully About Landscape Ecology
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1:23:35In this episode of Architecture, Design & Photography we sit down with Matthew Cunningham, Founding Principal of Matthew Cunningham Landscape Design LLC.Blending Yankee building techniques with high design, Maine native Matthew Cunningham is a leader in his profession, and is well-known for his plant-centric residential landscapes throughout the No…
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#109 - Harrison Buck: Overcoming Adversity to Create a Feature-Length Documentary
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2:03:50In this episode of Architecture, Design & Photography, we sit down with Harrison Buck, filmmaker and director at Pandion Creative. We explore his incredible journey of transforming a life-changing brain injury into the driving force behind his first feature-length documentary. Listen as he shares the challenges he faced on the road to recovery and …
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#108 - Rob Hann: Balancing Commercial Work and Artistic Expression
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1:56:40More from Rob: Website: https://robhann.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rob.hann Clic Gallery: https://clic.com/collections/rob-hann Larsen Warner: https://www.larsenwarner.com/rob-hann-main More from us: Website: www.adppodcast.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/adppod_ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/architecture-de…
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#107 - Chris Kaspar: Creating a Middle Path for Healthy Technology Usage
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1:03:40In this episode of Architecture, Design & Photography we sit down with Chris Kaspar, Founder & CEO of Techless. Chris shares his journey of creating a company that focuses on developing smartphones with a mission to promote healthy technology usage. He discusses the need for a balance between hyper-connectivity and complete rejection of technology,…
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#106 - Nathan Bishop: Designing Housing for Social Impact
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1:09:50Bio: As Design Principal-in-Charge, Nathan Bishop AIA, LEED AP oversees the firm’s major projects with a focus on social inclusivity, climate change, and resetting relationships between buildings and shared public space. Across a variety of project types, from multi-family housing to community placemaking, Nathan has expanded the firm’s design capa…
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#105 - Marcus Gleysteen: Leveraging AI as a Working Architect
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2:02:33Marcus Gleysteen Architects (MGa) is a full-service architectural firm specializing in residential design, located in Boston, MA. At MGa, each project is seen as an opportunity for personal and professional growth, balancing timeless architectural principles with a fresh perspective tailored to the unique needs of clients. The firm is run as a stud…
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#104 - Nick Davies: Mentorship, AI, Business Growth & Pricing
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2:46:44In this episode of Architecture, Design & Photography we sit down with Nick Davies, Architecture Photographer based in Southern California. Nick started looking through the lens at a early age. A native of Los Angeles, his passion for photography started when he was given his first camera at age nine and has remained devout throughout his professio…
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#103 - Q&A with Kyle Caldwell and Trent Bell
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1:00:48In this second episode of Building Perspectives, we sit down for a Q&A with Kyle Caldwell, Architecture and Interiors photographer based in upstate New York. More form Kyle: Website: https://www.kylejcaldwell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylejcaldwell/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylecaldwell More from us: Instagram: http://i…
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#102 - Merging the Passion and Profession of Architecture w/ Michael Krentz
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57:50Founded in 1991, DAVIS is an Architecture, Interiors and Urban Design firm specializing in exceptional commercial and residential mixed-use properties. We create inspired architecture for everyday life for the nation’s best corporations and developers; and have designed 75 million square feet of highly successful business, residential and social en…
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#101 - Q&A with Trent Bell and Kyle Carrier
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2:28:56In Season 4 of "Architecture, Design & Photography," we are introducing a new show called "Building Perspectives." This new series will focus on conversations with architecture photographers in a Q&A format, providing an in-depth look at their creative processes, challenges, and inspirations. In this first episode, we sit down with Kyle Carrier, a …
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#100 - Only Nails, Always Different: John Bisbee's Creative Journey
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2:02:55This episode is sponsored by Lensrentals.com in collaboration with https://www.instagram.com/jjcommunity Podcast: www.adppodcast.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adppod_By Trent Bell
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The Art of Living Well: Toby Witte on Creating Impactful Spaces
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1:24:03With over a quarter-century of experience, Toby discusses his new book, "Super Sizing Bliss," exploring sustainable, cutting-edge home design. This episode isn't just about architecture; it's a deep dive into the philosophy behind creating spaces that enhance our lives. Toby shares insights on the impact of thoughtful design on our daily living and…
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Crafting Spaces: From Carpentry to Architecture with Fabian Kremkus
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1:03:52Since joining CO Architects in 1999, he has designed major museum, performing arts, research, healthcare, higher education, and justice facilities throughout the country. Fabian is enthusiastically devoted to the profession and craft of architecture. His approach to each project merges design sensitivity with great attention to detail and craft. Mo…
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The Changing World of Design Education: A Conversation With Trevor Bullen
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54:21Trevor Bullen, with his rich tapestry of international experience and innovative leadership, explores the profound relationship between architecture and photography, the pressing concerns in design education, and the transformative impact of AI on creative processes. As Trevor delves into the challenges and opportunities that lie in integrating AI …
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Bridging Worlds: Philip Oloo's Journey Across Cultures and Realities
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1:24:36Philip, whose humble beginnings in Kenya in a home sometimes without electricity, starkly contrast with his success in the U.S., offers an intimate look at his journey of cultural contrasts, innovation, and personal growth. Through a blend of heartfelt dialogue and technical exploration, we explore Philip's use of 3D rendering to empower architects…
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Ep: 95 - Passion & Purpose: A Conversation with Deevo Tindall
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1:22:16Join Trent in a candid conversation with Deevo Tindall. In this episode, Deevo shares the pivotal moments of his journey, from the lessons he learned in his first job clearing snow to the realization that corporate success was not the pinnacle of achievement. Finally, Deevo shares the story of the founding of Fusion Creative, a sanctuary for busine…
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Ep: 094 - Jesse Given's Architectural Journey to Greater Purpose
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1:20:47In a captivating episode of "Architecture, Design and Photography," Trent welcomes Jess Given, the co-founder of Given Design Group, to discuss the unique realm of health care architecture. Given, who shifted from residential and commercial architecture to health care-focused projects, shares his journey and the inspiration behind this transition. …
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Ep: 093 - Talking PR Strategy w/ Megan Brown Bennett
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38:28Megan has been on the LYA team for over 20 years. She started working at LYA just a year after college and fell so in love with public relations that she stayed on and helped build the company into what it is today. Her expertise focuses on managing clients, engaging with top national media daily, and securing meaningful media placements. She has s…
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Ep: 092 - Creative Mind & Business Mind w/ Charlotte Wiederholt
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1:18:31Charlotte Wiederholt is a highly accomplished professional with extensive experience in the field of industrial design and creative leadership. Since 1998, she has been serving as the President and Creative Director of Studio Other, a renowned furniture solutions company based in Los Angeles, California. Under Charlotte's leadership, Studio Other h…
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Ep: 091 - Talking Design Education w/ Dr. Laura Freid
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1:49:00Today we are speaking with Dr. Laura Freid, the President of Maine College of Art and Design and a leader in arts advocacy. Applications to MECA&D’s BFA program increased by 53% from 2016 to 2019, accompanied by a 24% increase in selectivity and a 7% increase in the diversity of the incoming class. The MFA program more than doubled from 17 to 38 st…
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