Welcome to a captivating episode of "The Truth in This Art"! Join host Rob Lee as he engages in a meaningful conversation with artist Jaz Erenberg. She is a Community Artist and Arts Educator in Baltimore City. She focuses on creating art that fosters empathy and builds community. Jaz's work often explores themes of home, black resilience, and black joy. She is a muralist and also works with other mediums such as painting and sculpture. Jaz is passionate about using art to transform spaces and mindsets. Her projects aim to bridge the gaps that exist between communities, by focusing on ideas that bring us all together.

In this episode, we delve into:

An inspiring journey with Jaz Erenberg, a visionary community artist committed to cultivating empathy and unity through her art, fostering a powerful sense of community.
Discover the transformative influence of art as Jaz shares her belief in its ability to redefine perspectives and reshape dialogues about our ever-changing world.
Immerse yourself in the profound themes depicted in Jaz's work—explorations of home, black resilience, and black joy—that radiate authenticity and inspire a deeper understanding of life's complexities.
Anticipate an exciting glimpse into Jaz's latest endeavor—a citywide mural project designed to interlace Baltimore's neighborhoods and communities, uniting them through art's unifying brushstrokes.

Join us for an engaging conversation as Jaz Erenberg, a community artist based in Baltimore, discusses her work and the importance of art in today's climate. She describes herself as a community artist and focuses on creating art that fosters empathy and builds community. Jaz's work explores themes of home, black resilience, and black joy. She believes that art has the power to reframe arguments and statements about the current times. Jaz also shares her goals for the future, including a citywide mural project aimed at connecting neighborhoods and communities in Baltimore.

Mentioned in this episode

Jaz Erenberg

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Host: Rob Lee
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
Production:

Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel Alexis
Edited by Daniel Alexis
Show Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and Transistor

Photos:

Rob Lee photos by Vicente Martin for The Truth In This Art and Contrarian Aquarian Media.
Guest photos courtesy of the guest, unless otherwise noted.

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