This week's episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast features Whitney Browne, an experimental and commercial photographer whose work explores themes of movement and gesture as reflections of mental states.
Best known for her involvement in the dance community, she currently...
In this week's episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast, MM Serra joins host Traven Rice to talk about her career as an avant garde and experimental filmmaker. Serra has been based on the Lower East Side for over three...
We spoke with the folks from Nonhuman Teachers, a nonprofit that takes a new approach to ecological storytelling, for this week’s episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast.
https://youtu.be/IH1cqDcArwA
Executive Director Christian Cummings, Events Coordinator Joey Valley and Board Director Sandeep Rangi...
Yin Kong, photo by Katie Salisbury
We were delighted to speak with Yin Kong, Director and Co-founder of Think!Chinatown for this week's episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast. Yin is a community-based designer and curator living and working in Manhattan's Chinatown. Think!Chinatown is...
We spoke with Alex Knowlton, Director of Joe’s Pub at The Public, for this week’s episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast.
Joe’s Pub is an eclectic downtown cabaret space that was named for Public Theater founder Joseph Papp. Since it opened in 1998,...
We spoke with photographer Destiny Mata for our latest episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast.
https://youtu.be/MLG3ZWuSHNU
Destiny is a rising star who grew up in the neighborhood. She is a Mexican American photographer and filmmaker who focuses on issues of...
We spoke with artist and documentarian Clayton Patterson for the latest episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast. Clayton has been living and working on the Lower East Side since 1979. He's known for his portraits of the wide array...
We're excited to announce the launch of our new podcast, The Lo-Down Culture Cast. The series will feature conversations with people who have been making positive contributions to cultural change in lower Manhattan. We'll be speaking with artists, musicians,...