Category Archives: Interviews

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Five Questions for Justin Krebs

Name: Justin Krebs Title/Occupation: Artistic Director, The Tank; Executive Director, Living Liberally Organization/Company: The Tank URL: thetanknyc.org / livingliberally.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Highland Park, NJ. From an early

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Five Questions for Tia Walker

Name: Tia Walker Title:  Celebrity Lifestyle Blogger  & Publisher of The Quest for “it” URL: www.thequestforit.com 1.  Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I’m from Virginia. I’m a Southerner. My mom hails from Virginia; my dad from

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Five Questions for Travis Chamberlain

Name:Travis Chamberlain Title: Public Programs Coordinator at the New Museum, member of The Fabulous Entourage, burgeoning video artist and dancemaker URL: http//www.newmuseum.org/events and http://www.fabulousentourage.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Fairmont,

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Five Questions for George Lugg

Name: George Lugg Title: Associate Director, REDCAT URL: www.redcat.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? The first half of my childhood was spent on Long Island, in a housing development where the streets were named

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Five Questions for James Hannaham

Name: James Hannaham Title/Occupation: Writer/professor Organization/Company: Pratt Institute/McSweeney’s Books URL: http://www.jameshannaham.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Yonkers, New York. To get to Fort Greene, Brooklyn, I took the BxM4C bus

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Five Questions for Thomas Kriegsmann

Name: Thomas Kriegsmann Title/Occupation: Producer Organization/Company: ArKtype URL: www.arktype.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I evolved in the great state of New Jersey. Luckily, my Queens-bred parents worked in the City so early exposure

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Five Questions for Leslie Strongwater

Name: Leslie Strongwater Title/Occupation: Director of Programming/Curator Organization/Company: Dixon Place URL: www.dixonplace.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? If I say New Jersey I’m screwed, right? So, let’s say this. Seminole, Oklahoma shaped my formative

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Five Questions for Kevin Cunningham

Name: Kevin Cunningham Title/Occupation: Director/Writer/Designer—Executive Artistic Director Organization/Company: 3-Legged Dog Media and Theater Group/3LD Art & Technology Center URL: www.3leggeddog.org/www.3ldnyc.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Colorado and moved to Texas

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Five Questions for Adam Huttler

Name: Adam Huttler Title/Occupation: Executive Director Organization/Company: Fractured Atlas URL: www.fracturedatlas.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Maryland right outside of DC. After graduating college in 1998 I moved to New York and started Fractured

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Five Questions for Heidi Schreck

Name: Heidi Schreck Title/Occupation: Actor/Playwright 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Wenatchee, Washington, the Apple Capital of the World. When I was 6, my mom cast me as Hermia in a

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Five Questions With Jennifer Mazza

Name: Jennifer Mazza Title/Occupation: Artist / Adjunct Professor Organization/Company: Various URL: jenmazza.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I was born in Washington D.C., but grew up 50 miles west of the city, in Wheatland,

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Five Questions for Tommer Peterson

Name: Tommer Peterson Title: Deputy Director, Grantmakers in the Arts URL: www.giarts.org 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? Grew up here in Seattle, and after bouncing around a bit, Tuba City, Arizona and Kyoto, Japan,