Change Lab: Conversations on Transformation and Creativity
Summary: ArtCenter College of Design’s bi-weekly podcast features intimate interviews with leading artists examining the ideas fueling their work and how the creative process can be a catalyst for change—personally, professionally and globally. Hosted by ArtCenter President, Lorne M. Buchman, these conversations examine the many ways in which artists and designers are enriching our lives. ArtCenter College of Design is a global leader in art and design education; and our mission statement—Learn to create. Influence change—lies at the center of all we do.
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Podcasts:
35 Graffiti artist Chaz Bojorquez on straddling the street and the Smithsonian
Diane Luby Lane is the founder and executive director of Get Lit-Words Ignite, a leading arts education nonprofit dedicated to increasing literacy and stemming dropout rates among at-risk youth. Her groundbreaking curriculum, fusing classic literature with spoken word performance techniques, has been adopted by schools around the country. In this inspiring episode of Change Lab, Lorne Buchman sat down with Diane to discuss the redemptive power of poetry her mission to share it with the world.
33 Dennis Gassner on the ‘method’ behind his Oscar-winning production design
32 Jessica Helfand on Redefining Design Ethics for the Digital Age
31 Ini Archibong on Designing Things that Spark Wonder
30 Documentary Filmmaker Ivy Meeropol on the Active Pursuit of Empathy
29 Saki Mafundikwa and Sadie Red Wing on Decolonializing Design
28 Recent Alum Vicente Magaña on Solving the Riddle of Mass Transit in California
27 IBM Design Chief Phil Gilbert on Leadership as Love
Encore Episode: Wendy MacNaughton on Road Testing Inspiration
Encore Episode: Reconnecting with Jesse Genet on the Growth of Lumi and the Future of E-Commerce
Encore Episode: Reconnecting with Jackie Amézquita on Crossing Borders into Parts Known and Unknown
For thirty years, Father Greg Boyle has made it his mission to heal those afflicted by the epidemic of gang violence. As the founder of Homeboy Industries, Father Greg has been instrumental in turning the tide on violent crime in Los Angeles and beyond. The secret to his success begins with reframing a question. Instead of asking “how can we serve gang members?” Father Greg asks, “how can we stand with them, in awe of the pain they carry, and allow ourselves to be reached by them?”
Rosanne Somerson is an internationally exhibited furniture designer and President of Rhode Island School of Design. Somerson, a RISD alum, sees her parallel roles as a leader and practitioner as complementary parts of her life’s work, which she says began when she was a young girl charged with describing the world to her blind grandfather and “opening doors for people to see things differently.”
Jeff Goodby is an advertising legend, whose humanity and humility have propelled him to the peak of a profession not necessarily known for either. Imagine an ad man as clever and visionary as Don Draper, minus the chain-smoking and cynicism and you start to get a sense of the scope of Jeff’s influence in the advertising industry.
