Helga: The Armory Conversations
Produced by Park Avenue Armory and WNYC Studios. A co-production of WNYC Studios and Park Avenue Armory. Hosted by Helga Davis.
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The Armory Youth Corps
Wilson Castro, Raven Garcia, and Biviana Sanchez of Park Avenue Armory’s Youth Corps program talked about what it means to be vulnerable with oneself and with each other. Sep 29, 2021
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K. Anthony Jones
Researcher, writer and critic K. Anthony Jones discusses what it means to make your own way and how to carve a path where one does not exist. Sep 22, 2021
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Antwaun Sargent
Curator, critic and writer, Antwaun Sargent engages Helga in a discussion around the motivations behind his work as a curator and the circuitous path that led him to a life in art. Sep 15, 2021
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Deborah Archer
Professor, Lawyer and ACLU President Deborah Archer sat down to speak with me about some of her earliest moments and how they shaped her desire to fight for equality. Sep 8, 2021
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Liliana Maria Percy Ruíz
Radio Producer and founding member of On Being with Krista Tippett sat down to talk about identity, her definition of faith and the complexities of family. Sep 1, 2021
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Jad Abumrad
Jad Abumrad, co-Host and creator of Radiolab, joined Helga to talk about the beginnings of his career, the impact of family and how he works with doubt. Aug 25, 2021
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Davóne Tines
Opera singer Davóne Tines joined Helga to talk about his path towards a career in classical music, what it means to bring your whole self to a work and the impact of feeling you can't. Aug 18, 2021
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Karen Finley
Author and performing artist Karen Finley spoke with Helga Davis about the evolution of her early work and what she wants to give her audience now. Aug 11, 2021
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Jason Reynolds
Youth author Jason Reynolds joined Helga Davis to talk about what it means to make work during the pandemic and how important it is to make space for the next generation. Aug 4, 2021
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Tina Campt
Helga Davis invites Scholar and Author Tina Campt to explore her relationship to her practice and to family, centering the conversation on the power and pleasure of listening to images. Jul 28, 2021
