About this episode
This week, Wes and Todd talk with Artist and Curator Max Kauffman. Max discusses the South Park premiere, the different work that he makes being like poems and songs, watercolor & gouache, anthropology, the cassette tape, his love of pattern, the importance of being in the head space for fun, analog, improvisation, growing up in Indiana, skateboarding, paying attention, murals, the ability of letting go, making dystopian work, Oakland, art & travel, scarcity, the Family Circus, socialization, being a presence, play & creativity, iconic Denver landmarks, memory & community spaces, Casa Bonita, neü folk, his current exhibition “City In A Garden”, birds, Dateline, and his idea of perfect happiness. Join us for a perspicacious conversation with Max Kauffman!Check out Max’s website at www.wittybanterism.comFollow Max on social media:Instagram - www.instagram.com/wittybanterism - @wittybanterismFacebook - www.facebook.com/wittybanterism Check out Max’s current exhibition:CITY IN A GARDEN: Melanie Daniels and Max KauffmanSouth Bend Museum of ArtMay 24th – August 24th, 2025https://southbendart.org Check out Max’s curatorial work at the neü folk website www.neufolkshop.comFollow neü folk on Instagram - www.instagram.com/neuf0lk/ - @neuf0lkSend a text Follow us on Instagram: @tenetpodcast - www.instagram.com/tenetpodcast/ @wesbrn - www.instagram.com/wesbrn/ @toddpiersonphotography - www.instagram.com/toddpiersonphotography/ Follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/TenetPodcast/ Email us at todd@toddpierson.com If you enjoyed this episode or any of our previous episodes, please consider taking a moment and leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Thanks for listening!
