MARINA ADAMS is a painter based in both NYC and Parma Italy.  She earned degrees from Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Phila. PA and Columbia University, New York, NY. https://marinaadams.com Jefferson Airplane with Grace Slick - White Rabbit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=an0AN5V4qj4   Nina Simone - Four Women https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgoRc3GoXo8   Billie Holiday - Strange Fruit  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Web007rzSOI   Fela - Zombie ...

Rema Ghuloum lives and works in Los Angeles, gained her M.F.A. from California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA 2010 http://www.remaghuloum.com   Casper The Friendly Ghost - Daniel Johnston https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1CdrKenfXo   Deep Inside - Hardrive  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJ0WL4TJVCg   Ring the Alarm - Tenor Saw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4fjGwVpbm0   I felt your shape - The Microphones  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWf2oFoF-B4   Dramamine Me -...

Shizu Saldamando was born and raised in San Francisco’s Mission District, and currently lives and works in Los Angeles. She received her B.A. from UCLA’s School of Arts and Architecture and her M.F.A. from California Institute of the Arts.    Shizu's solo show 'LA Intersections' at Oxy Arts -  VIRTUAL TOUR https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qyEqFGRl88   Exposé  Exposed to love https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23MGB8QtLgI   The Peechees  Pepper ...

Elisabeth Kley is a ceramicist & painter based in New York City. https://elisabethkley.com/home.html

Michelle Blade is a visual artist working in painting, sculpture and installation in Los Angeles. https://michelleblade.com   1. Lay my love - Brian Eno & John Cale  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9gzMb0s6zM   2. New Sensations - Lou Reed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrXIoHyfObg   3. Slow Children - Karl Blau https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlY6mTsuuno   4. Let 'em in - Wings  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3t10NEKGdw 5. Can't hardly wait - The Replacements  ...

Stef Halmos is an artist, developer, and object-maker based in Catskill and Brooklyn, NY.  https://www.stefhalmos.com   1."N.Y. State of Mind", Nas, Illmatic   2."Steve Biko (Stir it up)", A Tribe Called Quest, Midnight Marauders   3."Atoms for Peace", Thom Yorke, The Eraser   4."Honey", Robyn, Honey   5."Jeep's Blue", Duke Ellington, The Duke: The Columbia Years (1927-1962)   6. "Dreams", The Cranberries, Everybody else is doing it, so why can't we?   You can find Stef's...

Laurie Nye was born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1972 and lives in Los Angeles.

Adia Millett is an Oakland based artist working in sculpture, textiles, embroidery, painting, collage, drawing, installation and video.   Mississippi John Hurt - You are my sunshine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVL6XAJzCFM   James Taylor - Fire and rain https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOIo4lEpsPY   Sly and the family stone - If you want me to stay  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdorgC9qUkI   Lou Rawls  - Tobacco Road  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyfJKg7Dddo   Fela...

Camilla Engstrom (b.1989, Sweden) is a painter, sculptor, and poet who lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. Ali Farka Toure Ry Cooder - Talking Timbutoo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XUloEaR1RM   The Knife - Heartbeats https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPD8Ja64mRU   Fatboy slim - Praise You https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruAi4VBoBSM   Ah ha - Take On Me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djV11Xbc914   Aretha Franklin - I Say A Little Prayer ...

Scarlett Bowman is a London-based multi-disciplinary artist, who creates abstract sculptures and reliefs that addresses’ the materiality that forms our contemporary commodity culture. She her MA Fine Art from Chelsea College of Art and Design, London.    Philip Glass - Metamorphosis 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2inNYauU1o   A Tribe Called Quest - Get A Hold  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nybfYilzHXE   The Roots - Right On https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5fuhDhKkRI ...

Kristen Liu-Wong a Los Angeles- based artist from San Francisco who studied Illustration at Pratt Institute. https://www.kristenliuart.com / @kliuwong   You can find Kristen's playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/20dTSTZMSZuTx9rf8P9aoI?si=9RU404onQl2-_Q7KH3nllA   Enya - Flora Secret  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFYv2uopwkY   Nathalie Merchant - San Andreas Fault  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKScE19uXRM   Two Headed Boy Pt 2 - Neutral Milk Hotel ...

Sarah Sullivan, lives & works in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Sullivan is a fiber artist and painter, a.k.a. Sullystring. http://www.sullystring.com   You can find Sarah's playlist on Spotify   New Order - Your Silent Face  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=so-L12LFRR8   Windsor For The Derby - The Meldoy of a Fallen Tree https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2Jr0Yrox-M   Gorillaz - On Melancholy Hill https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04mfKJWDSzI   Kevin Morby - Destroyer     Brian Eno - On...

Alexandra Grant is a Los Angeles-based artist who through an exploration of the use of text and language in various media—painting, drawing, sculpture, film, and photography—probes ideas of translation, identity, dis/location, and social responsibility. https://alexandragrant.com https://www.grantlove.com https://www.xartistsbooks.com   You can hear all of Alexandra's playlist on Spotify.   Duran Duran - The Chauffeur https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1B__8N5d_LA   The Replacements -...

Rachel Hayes - lives Tulsa, Oklahoma. Rachel creates fabric structures that vibrantly explore painting processes, quilt making, architectural space, light, and shadow. Because of the large-scale nature of her installations and her interests in painting and the craft of sewing, Hayes’ work is a balance of power and fragility.   You can find Rachel's work and the work of all the other artists involved in the project on www.whatartistslistento.com and @whatartistslistentopodcast on Instagram....

Vanessa Garwood - born Israel 1982, lives London. Vanessa studied painting and sculpture for three years at Charles Cecil Studios in Florence.  Now she lives and works in west London, focusing half on commissions and half working towards exhibitions.  She makes work using a mixture of life sittings and photographs on many subjects, including portraits and conversation pieces, nudes, landscapes in oil, bronze and plaster sculptures, works on paper in charcoal, pen and ink.   You can find...

Tahnee Lonsdale is a British artist, living in Los Angeles.  BA Fine Art, Byam Shaw St.Martins School of Art.    Lonsdale's work is about sex, gender roles and female empowerment. But it is also about love, being loved and needing love.  The push pull of what it is to be a woman and a mother. Bending and folding yourself to the needs of others. Balancing and nurturing.  There is an ambivalence to the figures in her paintings.  Contradictory in their vulnerability and power. An expression of...

Cassi Namoda, born 1988 Maputo, Mozambique, lives & works in Los Angeles, CA   As the daughter of a Mozambican mother and an American father, Cassi Namoda spent most of her childhood travelling around the world, being exposed to a variety of idea, cultures, and stories.  She would return to Maputo, Mozambique, in her early twenties before permanently settling in Los Angeles. With dream-like elements and folkloric references, her painting calls forth an evocative and intimate...

Felicidad De Lucas is a photographer from Madrid, Spain, based in Los Angeles.  Her body of work is split into different genres including Conceptual, Fine Art, Street/Documentary, and Fashion photography.   Soul Sauce - Cal Tjader https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rSNqhEWH9M   Besame Mama - Mongo Santamaria https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvVU2DTOliI   Chameleon - Herbie Hancock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbkqE4fpvdI   Ran can can - Tito Puente ...

Melissa Herrington is a contemporary abstract artist currently living and working in Los Angeles, California. She has called Venice Beach, California home since 2005 where she received her MFA from Otis College of Art and Design. She has exhibited both nationally and internationally.   You can listen to Melissa's playlist on the What Artists Listen To Spotify account.    River - Patty Griffin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_bNyDrOeGs   Resilient - Rising Appalachia ...

Allison Bagg born Los Angeles, lives Los Angeles.  She earned her BA in Film Studies at UC Berkeley, but wishes she had just stayed in school forever. The Other Art Fair LA is her first art fair.   You can hear Allison's What Artists Listen To playlist on Spotify.    El Condor Pasa - Simon & Garfunkel  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pey29CLID3I   Artifacts - Black Flower  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfdwnFt_mH0   Crucify Your Mind - Rodriguez ...

Amanda Flowers, born Antioch, now resides in Los Angeles. Currently finishing her AA at Pasadena City College. An artist who has experience but is taking another step to gain new strategies for moulding a better art experience in her future. Amanda uses many mediums ranging get from animation to photography and oil pastel to express her current state of mind.    Listen to Amanda Flower's What Artists Listen To Spotify playlist on Spotify.    Ain't No Woman Like The One I Got - The Four...

Kara Joslyn was born in San Diego, CA, she now lives and works in Los Angeles. Joslyn earned her bachelors degree from CCA, a post-baccalaureate at Columbia University, and received her MFA in 2016 from UC San Diego. Current solo show, Dandy In The Underworld at Bozomag, Los Angeles.    Listen to Kara Joslyn's What Artists Listen To playlist on Spotify.    Asylum - Crass https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VXQkSRVFRM   The Cure - Pictures of You ...

Erin Morrison, born in Little Rock, lives in Los Angeles. MFA Painting UCLA, BFA Memphis College of Art. Exhibited in New York, Mexico City, San Fran, Seattle and Los Angeles.   Erin Morrison's What Artists Listen To playlist on Spotify.    Neil Young - Unknown Legend : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJNYjaZ_29k   Sibylle Baier - Colour Green : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sY_F0mPq7ec   Morphine  - You Look Like Rain : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkSzV6jAkhQ             ...

Born 1974 in Illinois  Works in Los Angeles    Kysa received her BFA from the Glasgow School of Art in Glasgow, Scotland. She has exhibited at, among other venues, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Tang Museum, The DeCordova Museum, Dublin Contemporary, The Nicolaysen Museum, The Katonah Museum of Art, The Hudson River Museum, The 2nd Biennial of the Canary Islands, The National Academy of Science, Morgan Lehman Gallery, Von Lintel Gallery, Halsey McKay, and Roebling Hall. She is a...