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Creativity in the CapitalAuthor: Casey Rafter, Solving Sacramento
We find two artists or creatives in the Sacramento area and pair them together to discuss their successes, their struggles and how they feel they fit into the Sacramento creative community. The two strangers are provided a list of questions and off they go.Creativity in the Capital is a production of the Solving Sacramento journalism collaborative hosted by Casey Rafter. Intro and outro music is by Celia St. Croix. Celia's music is available on Spotify or any streaming platform. Cover art is by Gabriel Teague.Solving Sacramento is supported by funding from the James Irvine Foundation and Solutions Journalism Network. Our partners include California Groundbreakers, Capital Public Radio, Outword, Russian America Media, Sacramento Business Journal, Sacramento News & Review, Sacramento Observer and Univision 19. Language: en Genres: Arts, Performing Arts, Visual Arts Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Creativity in the Capital: Andru Defeye & Tavarus Blackmon
Episode 1
Thursday, 22 February, 2024
Tavarus Blackmon is a Sacramento talent whose work includes music, fashion, collages and curations. His art has been seen at Crocker Art Museum and Axis Gallery. Blackmon teaches artistic methods at Sacramento State and has taught at UC Davis. Andru Defeye is a celebrated local hip hop artist and a self-named guerilla poet who energetically supports the artistic community in all its forms. In 2020, Defeye was granted the title of Sacramento’s Poet Laureate. KSSU opened its doors for Blackmon and Defeye to meet face-to-face in the quiet studio.
