We interview the Setlamorago Mashile aka Mash to look at how an artist can sustain artistic life through being a full-time artist. We go through his life and the steps that led him to be where he is today and look at his career, how decisions of  having a residency overseas and the impact it has had on his progress today. also looking at the different relationships he has had with various market participants in the art world including art galleries, funders, including working with other different artists and how he has noticed how these artists manage their financial affairs within the industry. He describes the different levels of success in the industry and how artist one can work towards achieving goals set.

Finance for Hippies is a South African interview format podcast for artists, creatives and designers with the objective of improving their financial literacy, and as a result guide them towards making better financial decisions in their professional practices. The podcast addresses the deep rooted problem of lack of financial products and content geared towards creative individuals in the market.

The podcast is hosted by New Media Artist Mr MediaX - using his rapper alias TeethSwag -  and financial industry professional Thabeng Sehume under his rapper alias of Ndarkie aka Don Salamanca. Every episode sees them interview prominent finance and creative industry experts in an accessible, engaging and fun manner that pays homage to our hosts' love for information, satire, hip hop culture and fine arts.

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How to Support Yourself Financially as an Artist S02E01 | Setlamorago Mashile

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