The Body Becomes the Poem: A Conversation with Shebana Coelho
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The Body Becomes the Poem: A Conversation with Shebana Coelho

57:24 Aug 4, 2024
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In this episode of Create Art Podcast, host Timothy Kimo Brien interviews award-winning writer, performance artist, and workshop facilitator Shabana Coelho. The discussion revolves around Coelho's creative journey, her approach to overcoming the inner critic, and the interplay between creativity and colonization. Coelho shares insights into her performances, particularly her use of movement in poetry, and highlights her diverse background growing up in India and transitioning to the U.S. They also explore the significance of adapting artistic processes and engaging with different creative disciplines. Brien concludes by encouraging listeners to step out of their comfort zones and incorporate new elements into their own creative practices.Shebana Coelho BioShebana Coelho is an award-winning writer, performance artist and facilitator of workshops. Originally from India, once based in New Mexico. Her work is about expressing our creativity to liberate us from fear and other colonizations and to celebrate our passion. She received a Fiction Fellowship from the New York Foundation for the Arts, and a Fulbright grant to Mongolia. Explore more at shebanacoelho.com Linkshttps://www.shebanacoelho.com/blogcast https://www.shebanacoelho.com/ https://faraway-is-close.ghost.io/ NewsletterPodmatchPodmatch Affiliate LinkReach Out To The PodcastTo reach out to me, email timothy@createartpodcast.com I would love to hear about your journey and what you are working on. If you would like to be on the show or have me discuss a topic that is giving you trouble write in and let's start that conversation.Email: timothy@createartpodcast.com YouTube Channel: Create Art Podcast YT ChannelIG: @createartpodcastTwitter: @createartpodCreate Art Podcast Newslettertimothybrien.substack.comSpecial Message
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