Art Works Podcast
National Endowment for the Arts
The National Endowment for the Arts podcast that goes behind the scenes with some of the nation’s great artists to explore how art works.
Episodes
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Oct 15, 2015 • 28min
Karen Zacarias
Karen Zacarias is the most produced Latina playwright in the nation. Now, she brings the telenovela to the stage with Destiny of Desire.
Oct 8, 2015 • 28min
Kevin Locke
By performing and teaching Lakota flute and dance, Kevin Locke brings the past and the future together.
Oct 1, 2015 • 28min
Dolly Jacobs
Most kids run away from home to join the circus. For Dolly Jacobs, it was a family affair.
Sep 24, 2015 • 28min
Kevin McKenzie
They got the first grant from the NEA back in 1965 and are celebrating their own long history.
Sep 17, 2015 • 28min
Juan Felipe Herrera
The new poet laureate of the United States and two-time NEA fellow calls for everyone's heart to speak out.
Sep 10, 2015 • 29min
Dan Sheehy
A life in the folk and traditional arts.
Aug 20, 2015 • 28min
Sara Colangelo
Her debut feature film Little Accidents takes us into the heart of a coal-mining town.
Aug 13, 2015 • 28min
Vicente Gutierrez
How a writer created the music magazine he wanted to read.
Aug 6, 2015 • 28min
Howard Herring
Reimagining the presentation of classical music.
Jul 31, 2015 • 28min
Squonk Opera Revealed
Find out about the artistic exuberance that is Squonk Opera.
