Clean Break with Matt Gondek

Matt Gondek - Deconstructive Pop Artist

Deconstructive Pop Artist Matt Gondek presents - Clean Break.

  • 44 minutes 15 seconds
    Andrew Salzburg and the Blink Interactive Art Festival in Cincinnati

    In this episode, Mat is joined by Andrew Salzbrun, Managing Partner of AGAR, an experiential company that harnesses the power of human connection to drive culture and impact for brands, companies, and communities. Andrew brings decades of experience in experiential design and strategic vision, having worked with some of the largest names in the industry. As co-founder and executive creative director of BLINK, the nation’s largest immersive art festival, Andrew understands the power of placemaking and creating meaningful, lasting connections. In today’s episode, we’ll dive into how AGAR is reshaping community engagement and why experiential design matters more than ever in today’s world.

    10 October 2024, 12:55 pm
  • 56 minutes 37 seconds
    Million Dollar Art Deals with David Teplitzky and Glenn Dranoff

    In this episode, Matt sits down with renowned art dealers and collectors David Teplitzky and Glenn Dranoff. They discuss Matt’s ambitious project, Total Recall, tracing its journey from an idea on a napkin to an inspirational masterpiece. The conversation delves into the differences between art dealers and galleries, the role of social media in gaining exposure, and what distinguishes great work that stands the test of time. This episode is a must listen for every artist and collector.

    16 July 2024, 10:00 am
  • 51 minutes 7 seconds
    Inside Cj Hendry's Art World: Transforming Spaces Into Experiences

    Inside the vibrant world of Cj Hendry, a visionary artist from Brisbane to New York, known for her hyper-photorealistic drawings and immersive exhibits. Cj reveals the motivation behind her unique creations like Monochrome and Rorschach, and the impact of her work on audiences worldwide. Delve into the essence of her art, which merges viewer interaction with stunning visual narratives, and discover what it takes to be among the 3,000 collectors awaiting her pieces. This interview offers a rare glimpse into Cj's process and the art of making viewers part of the masterpiece. Websites:

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    12 March 2024, 10:01 am
  • 57 minutes 1 second
    The Street Art Museum: STRAAT: With head curator David Roos.

    Join us as we delve into the vibrant world of street art with David Roos, the esteemed Head Curator of STRAAT. Since 2016, David has transformed his passion for street art into a professional pursuit, curating a dynamic collection that showcases both renowned and emerging talents. In this episode, he shares insights into how he navigates the complexities of the art form, ensures the museum's collection remains relevant, and fosters exciting collaborations. Discover the stories behind the art and the vision that guides one of the leading figures in the street art scene. Websites:

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    27 February 2024, 11:01 am
  • 29 minutes 52 seconds
    Unlock Your Art's Potential: Your Exclusive Look at the AlwaysArt Revolution!

    Gain exclusive access to the forefront of art management and authentication with AlwaysArt. Matt and Patrick provide an insider's perspective on groundbreaking AlwaysArt tools and strategies set to revolutionize the art world. From custom COAs to premium printing services, discover how AlwaysArt grants artists, galleries, and collectors privileged insight to amplify their success. Don’t miss this episode - this is a must watch. Sign up for your Free Account at: https://www.alwaysart.com/create_account/OldOKPTg/step/invite_code ~ Enter 'invite code' “CBREAK” to gain access to register. Statement of Understanding Episode Mentioned in Episode: https://cleanbreakpodcast.com/episodes/Statement-Of-Understanding Find more free tips in our tips resource library: https://cleanbreakpodcast.com/tips Websites:

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    13 February 2024, 10:01 am
  • 43 minutes 31 seconds
    Sage Szkabarnicki-Stuart Interview: Discussing Daring Self-Portraits in Wild Settings

    This week, we welcome Sage Szkabarnicki-Stuart, a remarkably innovative photographer who transformed her passion into a unique art form. Starting her journey in Canada, Sage developed a distinctive style of self-portraiture, combining her skills with the unpredictability of natural settings. Her dedication to her craft is evident in her complex, time-intensive photoshoots, often conducted in public parks and without a traditional studio. Join us as we delve deep into the art world with Sage. An episode not to be missed.

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    30 January 2024, 11:03 am
  • 46 minutes 14 seconds
    Jeremy Biggers: Dallas' Multi-Hyphenate Artist, From Canvas to Camera and Beyond

    This week, Matt sits down with Jeremy Biggers, an award-winning Dallas artist renowned for his painting, murals, and filmmaking. Educated at Booker T Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Jeremy honed his diverse artistic talents from a young age. His acclaimed work, featured in galleries across the country, skillfully combines his unique artistic vision with high-profile collaborations with brands like IBM and Nike. Biggers is a true innovator in the art world, constantly pushing boundaries whether he's working on a canvas or behind a camera. Tune in for an unmissable episode that showcases the multifaceted nature of a modern artistic genius. Websites: Clean Break: https://cleanbreakpodcast.com/ Powered by AlwaysArt: https://www.alwaysart.com/

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    16 January 2024, 11:00 am
  • 57 minutes 22 seconds
    Ken Harman Hashimoto: Mastering Art Curation from Hi-Fructose to Iconic Galleries

    This week, Matt Gondek welcomes Ken Harman Hashimoto, a distinguished curator and gallery owner, for an insightful podcast episode. Ken, the creative mind behind Harman Projects, Hashimoto Contemporary, and Spoke Art galleries, discusses his evolution from an online editor for Hi-Fructose Magazine to a curator for esteemed art institutions. He shares his experiences running galleries across San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York, and his approach to shaping the contemporary art scene. Get a behind-the-scenes look at Ken's life in Brooklyn with his wife, their dachshund Tubey, and turtle Bonnie, and how he balances his personal and professional worlds. Join us for a captivating conversation full of art insights and personal stories.

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    2 January 2024, 11:00 am
  • 53 minutes 11 seconds
    A Conversation with Danny Casale (AKA Coolman Coffeedan): Blending Humor and Humanity in a Digital World

    This week, Matt is joined by Danny Casale, also known as Coolman Coffeedan, renowned for his quirky, humorous animations that gained fame with his viral hit "Snakes Have Legs." From his early YouTube days at age 12 to global exhibitions like Art Basel, Danny's distinct style combines low-fi aesthetics with meaningful messages. Join Matt as he delves into the creative process, inspirations, and aspirations of this unique artist. Websites: Clean Break: https://cleanbreakpodcast.com/ Powered by AlwaysArt: https://www.alwaysart.com/

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    19 December 2023, 11:01 am
  • 58 minutes 14 seconds
    Inside the Art World: Alan Bamberger's Unparalleled Expertise and Insights

    This week we welcome Alan Bamberger, a renowned art consultant and author with decades of experience. Bamberger has advised artists, galleries, and collectors, penned the influential "Art Talk" column, and authored seminal books like "The Art of Buying Art". His expertise has been sought after by top media outlets such as the New York Times and CNN. Join us as we delve deep into the art world with Alan. This is an episode not to be missed. Websites:Clean Break: https://cleanbreakpodcast.com/ Powered by AlwaysArt: https://www.alwaysart.com/ Us on Social:Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/cleanbreakpodcast/

    5 December 2023, 11:01 am
  • 55 minutes 16 seconds
    Elise Swopes: Redefining Digital Art & Entrepreneurship - A Journey of Inspiration

    Discover how an iPhone 4 led her to artistry and Instagram, setting her on a unique path to becoming a global influencer. Hear how Swopes returned to college in 2013 to study graphic design but ultimately made the bold decision to drop out. Post-graduation, she partnered with industry giants like Apple and Adidas, even delivering a TEDx talk titled "Child of the Internet."

    Swopes also delves into the world of NFTs, sharing her experiences with platforms like Nifty Gateway and SuperRare. Beyond her art, she discusses her philanthropic work, raising funds for non-profits that support individuals in the criminal justice system.

    Today, Swopes continues to make an impact as an artist and as part of Adobe's community engagement efforts. Listen as she discusses emerging technologies like AI and her eBook on AI and tech literacy. Join us for this captivating episode as Elise Swopes takes you on a journey that transcends convention and sparks change.

    21 November 2023, 11:01 am
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