The 2021 MAD RECESS interns interviewed the Museum's 2021 Artist Studios fellow Charisse Pearlina Weston for a podcast about her personal history, her journey becoming an artist, and how she approaches creating work. The producers of this MAD Teens' Podcast are Sophia Alloui,  Veronica Baladi, Salina Bruno, Valerie Hoetzel, Chloe Luterman, Davis Luengthada and Kenisha Mahajan.

MAD Teen Podcast with Special Guest Charisse Pearlina Weston

Lee Ranaldo - MAD Sonambient Studio Session

Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe live at the Museum of Arts and Design.

Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe - Levitation Praxis Pt. 1

Artist: Lizzi Bougatsos
Sound Engineer: Gus Callahan

Lizzi Bougatsos - The Last Hope (Sonambient Barn Outtake)

Ryuichi Sakamoto – MAD Sonambient Studio Session

Recorded in May 2019 in The Theater at MAD in conjunction with the groundbreaking 2019 exhibition Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die: Punk Graphics, 1976–1986, a panel discussion of the lasting impact of punk graphic arts on American design. The discussion was co-presented with AIGA NY and moderated by design historian Steven Heller.  View featured works discussed in the slideshow below.

The full recording of American Punk Graphics

TASCAM DR-40

Glen Cummings: Subversive Punk Record Packaging

Steffi Ibis Duarte: Punk Subculture and Politics

John Holstrom: The Ramones and the Birth of Punk Magazine

Andrew Blauvelt: Visual Strategies of Punk Graphic Design

Andrew Krivine: From Punk Fandom to Passionate Collector

The 2020 MAD teen summer interns interview the Museum's 2019 Artist Fellow Anthony Akinbola for a podcast about his art's underlying purposes and his creative processes, including the use of durags as found materials. The producers of this MAD Teens' Podcast are Kody Cheung, William French, Davis Luengthada, and Eleni Tsevis.

MAD Teens' Podcast with Special Guest Anthony Akinbola

Artslife interns Zoe Gibson, Moufidat Idrissou, Alvi Khan, Malachi Stephenson, and Isabel Catu analyze and discuss the history of museums and what defines a museum today.

Created by MAD’s 2020 Artslife teen interns, a three-part series inspired by the teens’ critical inquiries into the contributions of museums to contemporary society. The Artslife teens conceived, researched, wrote, and recorded the 3-episode arc with the aim of promoting change from within and encouraging young people to see themselves as major stakeholders in the cultural institutions they love.

Do Museums Love Us Back, Part One

Artslife interns Christopher Greaves, Vienna Du, and Kenisha Mahajan explore the inner workings of museums and ask: can museums remain neutral spaces in the face of systemic racism and political upheaval?

Created by MAD’s 2020 Artslife teen interns, a three-part series inspired by the teens’ critical inquiries into the contributions of museums to contemporary society. The Artslife teens conceived, researched, wrote, and recorded the 3-episode arc with the aim of promoting change from within and encouraging young people to see themselves as major stakeholders in the cultural institutions they love.

Do Museums Love Us Back, Part Two

Artslife interns Christopher Greaves, Vienna Du, and Kenisha Mahajan debate cultural appreciation vs. cultural appropriation, and ask how museums can become more welcoming to people of color.

Created by MAD’s 2020 Artslife teen interns, a three-part series inspired by the teens’ critical inquiries into the contributions of museums to contemporary society. The Artslife teens conceived, researched, wrote, and recorded the 3-episode arc with the aim of promoting change from within and encouraging young people to see themselves as major stakeholders in the cultural institutions they love.

Do Museums Love Us Back, Part Three

The 2021 MAD RECESS interns interviewed one of the Museum's 2020 Artist Studios residents Yuki Iriyama Gray for a podcast about his personal history, his journey becoming an artist, and how he approaches creating work. The producers of this MAD Teens' Podcast are Anna Ponomarev, Donniae Collins, Georgia Hauser, Lucas McGarvey, Opshora Kabir,  Qa'Sai Pena, and Zoe Gibson.

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