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Jul 2021
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Bonus: We Wrap Up Season 1 and Preview N...

My Modern Met
About this episode
We have officially wrapped up the first season of My Modern Met's Top Artist Podcast! Hosts Jessica Stewart, Sara Barnes, Sonya Harris, and Samantha Pires got together to reflect on our first twenty episodes of the show. We also discuss next season's theme of "Impact" and introduce you to some awesome guests to look forward to. 

We can't wait to share all of the new artists we have planned. In the meantime, we'll be releasing new content on our socials and website. Be sure to follow us on our website, Instagram, and Facebook

Plus, catch up on some episodes you might have missed from last season:

Painter Elyse Dodge on Her Colorful Low Poly Landscapes

Street Artist Vhils on His Iconic Art Style and Creative Process

Artist Alexa Meade on Her Successfull Career and the NFT Art Revolution

Media Artist Refik Anadol on His AI-Driven Artwork Redefining Space

Photographer Fares Micue on Her Artistic Self-Portraits Exploring Mental Health and Self-Growth

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