Best Sean Frost Podcasts (2024)

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Designing brands that endure with Sean Perkins 1:01:40

10d ago1:01:40

1:01:40

Some people take a lifetime to find their true north, the thing they want to spend their days working on. That’s not the case for Sean Perkins. Growing up in South Yorkshire in the 70s, it wasn’t cool to get good grades. Even though he was smart, he flunked almost everything. Everything, but art. From a young age he was exposed to, “the future, all…

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Ep 61 - Rebekah McKendry's Glorious 43:17

7h ago43:17

43:17

In this episode of H. P. Lovecast, Michele Brittany and Nicholas Diak discuss Rebekah McKendry's 2022 comic horror dark comedy, Glorious. Episode edited by: Michele Brittany Thumbnail photo by: Michele Brittany Intro/Outro Music: "Azathoth" by Philippe Gerber / John 3:16 (Bandcamp page) H. P. Lovecast Logo: Philip Yount The full version of John 3:1…

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A Toast to Innovation with Brian Weber 16:50

14d ago16:50

16:50

In the second episode of our Happy Hour series, we enjoy a lively conversation with Brian Weber, the Chief Operating Officer of Polo Custom Products. Brian reflects on the company's 75-year legacy and the anticipation of future milestones. He shares insightful manufacturing stories, the impact of Polo's products out in the real world, and humorous …

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Designing brands that Never Sit Still with Mike Tosetto 1:05:08

18h ago1:05:08

1:05:08

Not every path to success is a straight one. Mike Tosetto knows this firsthand. From growing up in Sydney’s Inner West as a skate kid who took photos with a disposable camera of the local street art — or, as her calls it, ‘mad graph’ — to living out back for two years at Ayres Rock Resort, to playing didgeridoo on stage at the Glastonbury music fes…

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Designing climate resilience with Elizabeth Mossop & Dan Etheridge 1:02:31

1M ago1:02:31

1:02:31

Hurricane Katrina and the Northern Rivers Floods may have happened over a decade apart and on opposite sides of the world. But the disasters have a lot in common. New Orleans and Lismore found themselves caught in the eye of the storm when the cities, both located for prosperity around a major waterway but on compromised ground, were inundated by w…

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Episode 191 - Kornel Wolak 56:47

1M ago56:47

56:47

Guest Bio: Highly acclaimed for his musical imagination and astonishing versatility, “Control, and a smooth, elegant expressivity… are what make Wolak shine.” (John Terauds, the Toronto Star) Winner of Debut Atlantic Tour, Prairie Debut Tour, British Columbia Touring, Allied Concerts Tour (USA, 2016), the Royal Conservatory Concerto Competition and…

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Episode 190 - Jon Manasse 37:10

28d ago37:10

37:10

Guest Bio: Among the most distinguished classical artists of his generation, clarinetist Jon Manasse is internationally recognized for his inspiring artistry, uniquely glorious sound and charismatic performing style. Jon Manasse’s solo appearances include New York City performances at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts’ Avery Fisher Hall and Al…

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Designing an Olympic city with Michael Stott 1:17:21

29d ago1:17:21

1:17:21

How much does your environment shape your life, and what can city-makers do to make our lives better? Michael Stott has spent over 25 years crafting narratives for cities around the world, considering how they can be made better for the people who inhabit them. As Head of Cities and Places, Masterplanning & Urban Design at DBI, one of Australia’s f…

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Episode 189 - Aaron Irwin 54:05

1M ago54:05

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Guest Bio: Critically acclaimed saxophonist, multi-woodwind player, and composer Aaron Irwin is a compelling voice of his generation. Known as a "lyrical alto saxophonist and a compelling original composer" (The New Yorker), Irwin is a sought-after commodity in the New York jazz scene. Aaron Irwin celebrates his latest project: (After) (Adhyâropa …

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Happy Hour with Brian Weber (fueled by Iowa water) 39:25

2M ago39:25

39:25

In this episode of Inspiring Innovation, we welcome back Brian Weber, our first repeat guest and the Chief Operating Officer of Polo Custom Products. Inspired by the Manufacturing Happy Hour podcast, we have a casual and fun discussion over some Busch Light, where Brian shares intriguing manufacturing stories and notable achievements. We delve into…

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Designing organisational psychology with Prof. Frederik Anseel 1:11:19

2M ago1:11:19

1:11:19

In life and in business, how big a part does luck play in our success? And are our good ideas really good at all? Professor Frederik Anseel is the newly appointed Dean of the University of New South Wales’ Business School and an expert in what works, and what doesn’t, in business. He’s spent his career researching organisational psychology, leaders…

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Designing independent magazine culture with Jeremy Leslie 1:09:02

2M ago1:09:02

1:09:02

In the 80s, Stiff Records, the British independent Punk Rock and New Wave record label, had an open-door policy. You could walk in and pick up posters, stickers and pin badges most days of the week. Jeremy Leslie was one of the kids doing just that. He’d catch the bus over to Notting Hill from the London College of Design to visit the shop. Origina…

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Offering a Second Chance (w/ Monica Pyles) 35:36

3M ago35:36

35:36

In this episode of Inspiring Innovation, I am thrilled to welcome Monica Pyles, a Customer Success Manager at Polo. Monica shares her incredible journey from a traumatic childhood and seven and a half years of incarceration to securing employment and thriving in a corporate role at Polo. We dive into the challenges she faced during reintegration, h…

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Designing People Architecture with Domenic Alvaro 1:13:26

2M ago1:13:26

1:13:26

You could argue a lot of kids grow up with a love of drawing. This one knew he wanted to be an architect in high school. When his older brother brought home some Rotring pens, it all clicked. Domenic Alvaro is the Director and Global Design Leader at Woods Bagot, one of the world’s leading architecture firms. Drawing is a huge part of his professio…

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Designing design with Sir John and Lady Frances Sorrell 1:23:59

3M ago1:23:59

1:23:59

Having a knock-out creative career five decades long is one thing. Setting up a charity to inspire the same creativity in the next generations is another. But the iconic British design duo, who are also husband and wife - Sir John Sorrell CBE and Lady Frances Sorrell CBE - have done just that. Frances and John started their lives in design both age…

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Saving on the Cost of Doing Business (w/ Rod Holter - Schooley Mitchell) 35:45

4M ago35:45

35:45

In today’s episode of 'Inspiring Innovation', we delve into the crucial topic of cost savings and reduction techniques in the manufacturing sector. Our special guest, Rod Holter, brings his extensive background in aviation, quality engineering, and his transition into private equity, to the table, now flourishing as a franchise owner of Schooley Mi…

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Designing Dinosaur Designs 1:13:58

3M ago1:13:58

1:13:58

People are considered lucky when they find something they’re skilled at and love, then make it their vocation. Growing up with a parent they’ve inherited that skill and passion from helps, especially when they’re exceptionally talented. Both Louise Olsen and Stephen Ormandy have parents who helped them on their path to a life shaped by creativity. …

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Designing The Local Project with Aidan Anderson 45:29

5M ago45:29

45:29

Being driven is one thing. But being driven by trauma is another. It’s a special kind of motivation, and when combined with a competitive nature and natural feel for what an audience wants, great things can be achieved. Aidan Anderson is the Founder and CEO of The Local Project — the fastest growing design platform in the Asia-Pacific region. The p…

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Crafting Excellence: Stories from the Manufacturing Frontlines 33:59

5M ago33:59

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In this enlightening episode of Inspiring Innovation, I had the pleasure of hosting Greg Brown, the seasoned Plant Manager of Polo Custom Products in Louisville, Mississippi. Greg's extensive background in manufacturing, paired with a disciplined leadership style honed in the military, has significantly contributed to the Louisville facility's succ…

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Designing with history and make-believe with Sibella Court 1:01:08

5M ago1:01:08

1:01:08

There’s an art to bringing history into modern creativity as more than a reference. Sibella Court is adept at it. The creative director, author and interior and product designer has made a career out of creating with her love of history at the forefront. When you learn she grew up with two incredibly creative parents — a builder father skilled in t…

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Designing a sense of surplus with Viggo Haremst 1:05:07

5M ago1:05:07

1:05:07

For a small country with a small population, the Danes are incredibly well-known on the global stage as highly skilled when it comes to design. In Viggo Haremst’s case, he knew he wanted to be an architect, like his father, very early in life. But he credits his Swedish mother for his commitment to process and detail. As a Design Director and Partn…

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From the Frontline to Project Management (w/ Command Sergeant Major Stephen Blake) 29:46

6M ago29:46

29:46

In this engaging episode of Inspiring Innovation, we have the privilege of speaking with Command Sergeant Major Stephen Blake, a distinguished veteran of the United States Army and a champion of leadership, project management, and manufacturing in the military sector. Blake shares his invaluable journey, detailing his rise through the ranks to beco…

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Designing wellbeing at work with Dr. Esther Sternberg 1:01:00

5M ago1:01:00

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How much do the environments we inhabit impact our health and wellbeing? And does our emotional state impact our physical health? Dr. Esther Sternberg is internationally recognised for her discoveries in the science of the mind-body interaction in illness and healing, and the role of place in wellbeing. She is a pioneer and major force in collabora…

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HPLCP Transmissions - Ep 29 - David Rose and Monsters in the Bush 38:15

6M ago38:15

38:15

In this episode of H. P. Lovecast Presentations: Transmissions hosts Michele Brittany and Nicholas Diak interview returning guest David Rose to talk about his short story collection, Monsters in the Bush. Episode edited by: Michele Brittany Thumbnail by: Michele Brittany Intro/Outro Music: "Azathoth" by Philippe Gerber / John 3:16 (Bandcamp page). …

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Designing with satire with Paul Davis 1:20:46

6M ago1:20:46

1:20:46

When we think of life on earth in the context of the universe, being human can seem absurd. That’s what British artist and illustrator Paul Davis thinks. When he was 17, growing up in Somerset in England, his father died suddenly. But he’d already taught him everything he needed to know about space, time and human existence. Davis’ sometimes contro…

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Legally Protecting Your Innovations (Chris Proskey - BrownWinick Law Firm) 48:10

7M ago48:10

48:10

It’s time to dive into important aspects of custom manufacturing in the context of legal contracts and agreements. To cover this adequately, we are joined by Chris Proskey, a partner at BrownWinick Law Firm who specializes in patent, trademark and intellectual property. We will cover the importance of defining who owns the intellectual property dur…

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Designing brand reputation with John Rushworth 54:44

6M ago54:44

54:44

The craft of graphic design has changed dramatically since the 80s. Computers. The popularisation of branding. Over the past four plus decades John Rushworth, the design behemoth Pentagram’s longest serving partner, has seen it all. Despite these seismic shifts, he believes the thinking and innate human ability it takes to do truly impactful work h…

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Designing timeless books with Emilia Terragni 1:17:48

7M ago1:17:48

1:17:48

In the past decade, the debate about the role of books in our increasingly digital world has been a hot one. This devotee of the printed form is unequivocal. She believes content online has simply pushed publishers to make better books. Emilia Terragni is Associate Publisher at Phaidon Press, the world’s leading publisher of books on art, design an…

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HPLCP Transmissions - Ep 28 - Pat Shand and I Summoned Cthulhu to Fund my Kickstarter 52:24

8M ago52:24

52:24

In this episode of H. P. Lovecast Presentations: Transmissions hosts Michele Brittany and Nicholas Diak interview comic book author Pat Shand about his new miniseries, I Summoned Cthulhu to Fund my Kickstarter. Episode edited by: Michele Brittany Thumbnail by: Michele Brittany Intro/Outro Music: "Azathoth" by Philippe Gerber / John 3:16 (Bandcamp p…

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Innovation in Product Development (w/ Carla DeShaw) 40:58

8M ago40:58

40:58

In this episode of Inspiring Innovation, Sean Frost talks with Carla DeShaw, a leading figure in product development and innovation. They delve into product development strategies for product engineers and technology advancements in manufacturing. Carla shares insights regarding various manufacturing processes including RF sealing, Impulse sealing,…

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Ep 60 - 2023 Recap, Podcast News, Upcoming Projects 1:09:52

9M ago1:09:52

1:09:52

In this episode of H. P. Lovecast, Michele Brittany and Nicholas Diak discuss personal and podcast accomplishments of 2023, recap the year, and talk about what to expect in 2024. Episode edited by: Michele Brittany Thumbnail photo by: Michele Brittany Intro/Outro Music: "Azathoth" by Philippe Gerber / John 3:16 (Bandcamp page) H. P. Lovecast Logo: …

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Designing inspiring spatial experiences with Carlo Giannasca 1:03:41

8M ago1:03:41

1:03:41

Which parts of our heritage and childhood form who we are and impact what we do in later life? If you spend your childhood wallpapering your bedroom walls with drawings of Europe’s great buildings, are you desisted for a career in built environments? Does being a self-confessed neat freak make you better at simplifying complex problems? In this cas…

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Protect Your Business from Hacking (w/ Rob Ward) 37:40

9M ago37:40

37:40

It’s a dangerous digital world out there, with many threats facing all businesses. In this episode, host Sean Frost is joined by Rob Ward, Polo's VP of IT, who shares his experiences in the company, on his past projects and the role IT plays in the manufacturing industry. He also provides insights into cybersecurity threats, discussing how bad acto…

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Designing a better London with Peter Murray OBE 1:25:39

9M ago1:25:39

1:25:39

Buckminster Fuller and Cedric Price were mentors when Peter Murray OBE was studying architecture in the 1960s. Peter Cook and the Archigram Group were idols, “they were the Beatles of architecture at the time”. Not a bad selection of teachers for someone interested in the craft from the age of ten. Since then, Murray has had a huge impact on shapin…

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Ep 59 - J. T. Petty's Mimic 3: Sentinel 47:54

9M ago47:54

47:54

In this episode of H. P. Lovecast, Michele Brittany and Nicholas Diak discuss J. T. Petty's film Mimic 3: Sentinel. Episode edited by: Michele Brittany Thumbnail photo by: Michele Brittany Intro/Outro Music: "Azathoth" by Philippe Gerber / John 3:16 (Bandcamp page) H. P. Lovecast Logo: Philip Yount The full version of John 3:16's "Azathoth" can be …

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Designing a Good Weekend with Katrina Strickland 58:33

9M ago58:33

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The media landscape has changed dramatically over the past decade. One person who has lived through the changes with her dream job intact is Katrina Strickland. The journalist and author is editor of one of Australia’s most widely-read magazines, Good Weekend, which appears in print and online every Saturday in The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age…

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The World of Defense Procurement (Ron Houle - Pivot Step Consultants) 56:04

10M ago56:04

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Exploring Manufacturing Trends in the Defense Industry: A Conversation with Ron Houle The episode of 'Inspiring Innovation' features Ron Huell, the founder and president of Pivot Step Consultants, who shares his extensive experience and insights about the defense industry, procurement process and innovative changes in the sector. Ron discusses his …

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Designing integrated architecture with Daniel Goldberg 57:50

10M ago57:50

57:50

Landing a job at the London architecture firm you idolise right out of college is a good sign for any young architect, particularly one from another country. Landing the Great Court at the British Museum as your first project is another. Any architect starting out with these two achievements under their belt would wonder, ‘Where to from here?’ Dani…

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Ep. 188: Michael Lowenstern of Earspasm 58:06

10M ago58:06

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Go to https://www.bovedainc.com and save 10% on your purchase with code CLARINEAT Thank you for watching Clarineat! Want to watch future interviews LIVE and ask guests YOUR listener questions? Join Clarineat LIVE. https://clarineat.com/live You can also join on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/clarineat --------- Subscribe to Clarineat: https://you…

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HPLCP Transmissions - Ep 27 - Jesse Terrell and Sights Unseen 37:00

10M ago37:00

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In this episode of H. P. Lovecast Presentations: Transmissions hosts Michele Brittany and Nicholas Diak interview filmmaker Jesse Terrill about their Lovecraftian short film, Sights Unseen. Episode edited by: Michele Brittany Thumbnail by: Michele Brittany Intro/Outro Music: "Azathoth" by Philippe Gerber / John 3:16 (Bandcamp page). H. P. Lovecast …

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Ep. #187: Performing Stockhausen's Harlekin with Barbara Bowowicz 43:58

10M ago43:58

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Today's guest on the podcast is Barbara Borowicz, who is an international performing artist with a specialization in the work of Karlheinz Stockhausen's "Harlekin" for solo clarinet. This work involves not only 50 minutes of challenging, memorized music, but also dance, acting, stage lighting effects, and even an iconic costume. We discuss how Barb…

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Designing a decade in Afghanistan with Andrew Quilty 1:12:15

10M ago1:12:15

1:12:15

After inheriting a Nikon F3 camera from his photographer uncle in his teens, Andrew Quilty set about casually documenting life. Later, when he was studying photography in the day, and working in a bottle shop at night, a regular took an interest in his work. He turned out to be a photo editor at the Fairfax media company; this was a time when Austr…

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Developing a Strong Workforce (w/ Al Frost) 42:19

11M ago42:19

42:19

Things are changing rapidly around hiring and retention of team members in a manufacturing environment. And so I had to get my dad, Al Frost, (he’s an HR professional) on the show to walk through ways to be effective in developing and maintaining a strong workforce. On this episode we discuss: Al’s 15 minutes of fame at the Home Depot The current h…

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EP #186: Boveda 2-Way Humidity with Guy Balbaert 38:12

11M ago38:12

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Go to https://www.bovedainc.com and save 10% on your purchase with code CLARINEAT Help support indie music recording at https://www.teesfortunes.com and get 10% off your first purchase with code CLARINEAT at checkout. Thank you for watching Clarineat! Want to watch future interviews LIVE and ask guests YOUR listener questions? Join Clarineat LIVE. …

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Designing ideas to life with Ant Donovan 1:10:10

11M ago1:10:10

1:10:10

Not many kids dream of designing a billboard one day. It was at age 11, when he picked up his first commission from the printer (business cards for his equally entrepreneurial teenage brother), that he realised he was hooked on design. Soon after, a school careers night opened his eyes to commercial art, and his future was set. Some would call it a…

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HPLCP Transmissions - Ep 26 - Angela Sylvaine and Frost Bite 47:54

11M ago47:54

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In this episode of H. P. Lovecast Presentations: Transmissions hosts Michele Brittany and Nicholas Diak interview Angela Sylvaine about her debut 90s nostalgia horror novel, Frost Bite. Episode edited by: Michele Brittany Thumbnail by: Michele Brittany Intro/Outro Music: "Azathoth" by Philippe Gerber / John 3:16 (Bandcamp page). H. P. Lovecast Logo…

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Crafting a Strong Culture (w/ Kent Lammers) 42:29

12M ago42:29

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Polo Custom Products CEO Kent Lammers joins the show. He shares with host Sean Frost how he views the building of culture and innovation at Polo and how critical those pieces are to success in manufacturing. On this episode we discuss: Kent’s Polo journey A balance of technology and finance The keys to a successful acquisition or divesting The secr…

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HPLCP Transmissions - Ep 25 - Ness Brown - Scourge Between Stars 44:34

1y ago44:34

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In this episode of H. P. Lovecast Presentations: Transmissions hosts Michele Brittany and Nicholas Diak interview Ness Brown about their debut space horror novella, Scourge Between Stars. Episode edited by: Michele Brittany Thumbnail by: Michele Brittany Intro/Outro Music: "Azathoth" by Philippe Gerber / John 3:16 (Bandcamp page). H. P. Lovecast Lo…

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Designing a career in the arts with Kym Elphinstone 47:24

1y ago47:24

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The Australian art scene has dramatically evolved over the past decade. A place that was once seen as belonging to wealthy collectors has opened up to absolutely anyone who is interested and inspired. ‘Front page news’, once dedicated to sport, has recognised the important place of art in our everyday lives. Kym Elphinstone is the Founder and CEO o…

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Designing diversity in Architecture with Paul Monaghan 1:08:28

1y ago1:08:28

1:08:28

Architects are often drawn to designing buildings that are iconic because they’re incredibly sculptural or different. But it’s designing what he calls ‘Everyday Buildings’, and making them better, that makes this one tick. His firm believes it’s these background buildings that often make cities special. Paul Monaghan, who co-founded the incredibly …

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