Creative Alien

Episode 14 - Zdzisław Beksiński Part II

In Part II, join Shelby and Alexa explore the darker sides to Zdzisław Beksiński's life. --- Sources: * Both the english and polish entries for Beksiński on Wikipedia * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdzis%C5%82aw_Beksi%C5%84skihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdzisław_Beksiński [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdzis%C5%82aw_Beksi%C5%84ski] * https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdzis%C5%82aw_Beksi%C5%84skihttps://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdzisław_Beksiński [https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdzis%C5%82aw_Beksi%C5%84ski] * Beksiński Archive [https://www.beksinskiarchiwum.net/] * Serpent Publishing – Abcout Zdzisław Beksiński [https://serpentpublishing.com/about-zdzislaw-beksinski.html] * Youtube – Interview with Beksiński from 1989 [https://youtu.be/IkzcGK4mDOc] * Culture.pl – Zdzisław Beksiński [https://web.archive.org/web/20171115003152/http://culture.pl/en/artist/zdzislaw-beksinski] * Tomasz Beksiński [https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomasz_Beksi%C5%84ski] * The Fantastic Art of Beksi [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/901781.The_Fantastic_Art_of_Beksinski]ń [https://web.archive.org/web/20171115003152/http://culture.pl/en/artist/zdzislaw-beksinski]ski, 1998 * The Last Family, 2016 [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5936692/] --- Creative Alien logo by @alexafrench.art [https://www.instagram.com/alexafrench.art] Theme song by The Villerays --- Instagram: creative.alien.podcast [https://www.instagram.com/creative.alien.podcast] Tiktok: creative.alien.podcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@creative.alien.podcast] Website: creative-alien.com [https://creative-alien.com]

Episode 13 - Zdzisław Beksiński Part I

In this two part series, Shelby and Alexa cover one of their favourite artists of all time, the master of dystopian surrealism, Zdzisław Beksiński.  --- Sources: * Both the english and polish entries for Beksiński on Wikipedia * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdzisław_Beksiński [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdzis%C5%82aw_Beksi%C5%84ski] * https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdzisław_Beksiński [https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdzis%C5%82aw_Beksi%C5%84ski] * Beksiński Archive [https://www.beksinskiarchiwum.net/] * Serpent Publishing - About Zdzisław Beksiński [https://serpentpublishing.com/about-zdzislaw-beksinski.html] * Youtube - Interview with Beksiński from 1989 [https://youtu.be/IkzcGK4mDOc] * Culture.pl - Zdzisław Beksiński [https://web.archive.org/web/20171115003152/http://culture.pl/en/artist/zdzislaw-beksinski] * Culture.pl - Selected Photographic Works by Zdzisław Beksiński [https://web.archive.org/web/20171211134513/http://culture.pl/en/gallery/selected-photographic-works-by-zdzislaw-beksinski-image-gallery] * Xibt Magazine - Zdzisław Beksiński Photography [https://www.xibtmagazine.com/2018/05/zdzislaw-beksinski-photography/] --- Creative Alien logo by @alexafrench.art [https://www.instagram.com/alexafrench.art] Theme song by The Villerays --- Instagram: creative.alien.podcast [https://www.instagram.com/creative.alien.podcast] Tiktok: creative.alien.podcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@creative.alien.podcast] Website: creative-alien.com [https://creative-alien.com]

Episode 12 - The Shaggs

The Shaggs were an all female American rock band who were active between the years 1968 to 1975. Comprised of the Wiggin sisters as teens, they were forced to play in the band by their father despite having no interest or experience playing music. They recorded one album, Philosophy of the World, that has been described as both the worst and the best album of all time. --- Sources: 1. Wikipedia.org - The Shaggs [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shaggs] 2. Newyorker.com - Meet the Shaggs [https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1999/09/27/meet-the-shaggs] --- Creative Alien logo by @alexafrench.art [https://www.instagram.com/alexafrench.art] Theme song by The Villerays (AKA Jason!) --- Instagram: creative.alien.podcast [https://www.instagram.com/creative.alien.podcast] Tiktok: creative.alien.podcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@creative.alien.podcast] Website: creative-alien.com [https://creative-alien.com]

Episode 11 - Bill Traylor

In this episode, Shelby and Alexa discuss the simple yet enigmatic art of Bill Traylor. Born in 1854 into slavery, he only started drawing at the age of 85 producing over 1200 artworks between the years 1939 - 1942.  --- Main Sources: 1. Bill Traylor: His Art - His Life, Frank Marezca & Roger Ricco, 1991 [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1607256.Bill_Traylor] 2.  Wikipedia - Bill Traylor [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Traylor] --- Creative Alien logo by @alexafrench.art [https://www.instagram.com/alexafrench.art] Theme song by The Villerays (AKA Jason!) --- Instagram: creative.alien.podcast [https://www.instagram.com/creative.alien.podcast] Tiktok: creative.alien.podcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@creative.alien.podcast] Website: creative-alien.com [https://creative-alien.com]

Episode 10 - Judith Scott Part II

Join Shelby and her husband Jason cover the second half of Judith Scott's life. Told from the POV of her twin sister Joyce, we cover all the triumphs and heartbreaks through the short but extremely productive 15 years of being a fibre artist.  --- Source: 1. Entwined by Joyce Wallace Scott [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27163112-entwined] --- Creative Alien logo by @alexafrench.art [https://www.instagram.com/alexafrench.art] Theme song by The Villerays (AKA Jason!) --- Instagram: creative.alien.podcast [https://www.instagram.com/creative.alien.podcast] Tiktok: creative.alien.podcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@creative.alien.podcast] Website: creative-alien.com [https://creative-alien.com]