Not Real Art Podcast
1) Embracing Your Fears as Fuel With Zinzi Gugu Johnson
What happens when you stare fear in the face and choose to laugh? Filmmaker Zinzi Gugu Johnson joins host Scott “Sourdough” Power to discuss “Fears,” her new short film that turns American anxieties i...Show More
2) Is Pornography Not Real Art?
On today's episode, we're diving into a wild and totally unexpected topic: the intersection of art and adult entertainment, sparked by a hilarious story about our own "Not Real Art" sticker showing up...Show More
3) From Wall Street to Art Street: Tyler Ramsey's Creative Journey
Artist and podcaster Tyler Ramsey joins us today to dive into the vibrant world of creativity and the power of choice in happiness. In this episode, we explore how Tyler transitioned from a chaotic ca...Show More
4) From Boomers to Millennials: The Art World Shake-Up
Buckle up, folks, because today's episode of Not Real Art is a real eye-opener! Our beloved host Sourdough is back, and he’s dishing out some spicy takes on why the art market appears to be hitting a ...Show More
5) Art World Horror Stories: From Natural Disasters to Mangled Masterpieces and Social Media Meltdowns
Dim the lights, grab a cozy blanket and a mug of cider (or a pumpkin spice latte, if you prefer), and settle in for three tales of terror from our Art World Horror Stories series.First on the chopping...Show More
6) Art21 Premieres Season 12 of ‘Art in the 21st Century’ Amid Funding Cuts
On May 3, hundreds of arts organizations across the US opened their inboxes to an abrupt notice: their NEA grant applications had either been denied or rescinded. Among them, Art21, the New York nonpr...Show More
Art21 Premieres Season 12 of ‘Art in the 21st Century’ Amid Funding Cuts
1:02:52 | Oct 14th, 2025
7) The Art of Not Being Boring: Polymath Hans Fjellestad on Chaos and Creativity
Throughout history, figures like Jane Goodall, Benjamin Franklin, and Leonardo da Vinci have stood out as polymaths—individuals driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge and expertise across a mult...Show More
The Art of Not Being Boring: Polymath Hans Fjellestad on Chaos and Creativity
1:04:08 | Oct 7th, 2025
8) Filming the ‘Arthouse’ Pilot
In this week’s episode, we take you behind the scenes of our recent adventure filming the pilot for Arthouse in Scott’s hometown of Chicago. From navigating the bustling urban landscape to dealing wit...Show More
9) Curator Rebekah Tolley on the Rise of the Digitalism Movement
What is Digitalism—and why is it making waves in the art world? As award-winning filmmaker and curator Rebekah Tolley writes in her recent essay “The Rise of Digitalism: A New Movement in Art,” Digita...Show More
10) Discover AskChris.AI, The Revolutionary AI Platform Designed for Artists
In this episode, we sit down with Chris Davies, a creative strategist and the visionary behind the groundbreaking platform, AskChris.AI. Designed specifically for artists and creatives, this innovativ...Show More