Podcasts for The Creative Mind
Presented by Le Méridien + Accidental Creative™
Le Méridien and Accidental Creative have formed a partnership to present a series of stimulating, challenging, creative podcasts. Listen now or download for later.
LM100 is a group of cultural innovators who define and enrich the guest experience at Le Méridien. The group comprises a global array of visionaries, from painters to photographers, musicians to designers, chefs to architects. In this special series of podcasts, they share their passions.
Accidental Creative helps those who must create to succeed (visual artists, musicians, writers, designers, thinkers) unlock their creativity. Learn more at accidentalcreative.com.
LM100 is a group of cultural innovators who define and enrich the guest experience at Le Méridien. The group comprises a global array of visionaries, from painters to photographers, musicians to designers, chefs to architects. In this special series of podcasts, they share their passions.
Accidental Creative helps those who must create to succeed (visual artists, musicians, writers, designers, thinkers) unlock their creativity. Learn more at accidentalcreative.com.
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
Jean-Georges discusses the source of his inspiration.
Kiki Allgeier
Kiki Allgeier discusses the evolution of her work and why she prefers using both filmed and live elements.
Podcast Library
Youssef Nabil
Art
The Spectrum of Influence
(7:58)
Youssef Nabil discusses the source of influence in his art.
12/12/2008
Hisham Bharoocha
Music and Art
Temporal
(6:34)
Hisham Bharoocha discusses the temporal nature of his installation work.
12/12/2008
Joan Fontcuberta
Art
On Process
(7:37)
Joan Fontcuberta discusses his work process and how he thinks about his art.
12/12/2008
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
Chef
Wake Up
(9:41)
Jean-Georges discusses the inspiration for his Le Meridien breakfast items.
12/12/2008
Ralph Gibson
Photography
The Making of a Photograph
(7:10)
Ralph Gibson discusses his approach to making photographs.
12/12/2008
Joan Fontcuberta
Art
Influence
(12:08)
Joan Fontcuberta discusses various influences on his work.
12/12/2008
Youssef Nabil
Art
Transitional Portals
(7:20)
Youssef Nabil discusses his work for the Le Meridien transitional portals.
12/12/2008
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
Entrepreneurship
The Challenge
(7:43)
Jean-Georges shares his experience creating and running a thriving business.
12/12/2008
Joan Fontcuberta
Art
Intimate Nature of Photography
(12:33)
Joan Fontcuberta discusses how photography differs from other forms of expression.
12/12/2008
Hisham Bharoocha
Music and Art
Making Visual Art
(11:00)
Hisham Bharoocha discusses elements of crafting visual art.
12/12/2008
Youssef Nabil
Art
Thematic Creating
(8:10)
Youssef Nabil discusses why sleep is a theme in his work.
12/12/2008
Ralph Gibson
Photography
Art + Vocation
(9:56)
Ralph Gibson discusses how photography chose him.
12/12/2008
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
Inspiration
Inspiration and Work
(9:57)
Jean-Georges discusses the source of his inspiration.
12/12/2008
Kiki Allgeier
Filmmaking and Theatre
Story and Film
(9:56)
Kiki Allgeier discusses the role that story plays in filmmaking.
05/12/2008
Henri Scars Struck
Music
Objectivity In Art
(15:49)
Henri Scars Struck discusses the necessity of objectivity in the creative process.
05/12/2008
Michael Lin
Art
Artist As Cultural Participant
(13:43)
Michael Lin discusses the role of the artist in the fabric of culture.
05/12/2008
Hisham Bharoocha
Music and art
Stick To Your Guns
(14:35)
Hisham Bharoocha offers shares his thoughts about staying intentional in the creative process.
05/12/2008
Accidental Creative
Creativity
Crisis
(17:17)
Todd Henry discusses what happens when creatives reach a point of crisis or creative burnout.
05/12/2008
Fabrice Penot
Eddie Roschi
Scent
Know What You're About, Then Say "No"
(12:35)
Fabrice Penot shares his thoughts on how to stay true to your creative ideals.
05/12/2008
Jerome Sans
Culture
Liquid Architecture
(6:57)
Jerome Sans discusses the genesis and evolution of his band, Liquid Architecture.
05/12/2008
Accidental Creative
Creativity
Imitation
(14:01)
Todd Henry discusses how to nurture creative growth.
05/12/2008
Fabrice Penot
Eddie Roschi
Innovation
Focus On Creation, Hope For Business
(15:21)
Fabrice Penot discusses the art of innovation.
05/12/2008
Jerome Sans
Culture
inspiration and Art
(10:26)
Jerome Sans shares discusses the interplay between inspiration and creating.
05/12/2008
Accidental Creative
Creativity
The Artist's Inner World
(6:02)
Todd Henry discusses the conceptual/concrete divide in the creative process.
05/12/2008
Kiki Allgeier
FIlmmaking
New Media and Art
(15:55)
Kiki Allgeier discusses how technology and new media are changing the film industry.
05/12/2008
Accidental Creative
Creativity
Dissonance
(16:12)
Todd Henry discusses what happens when "why" and "what" don't line up with each other. It can kill our creative drive.
05/12/2008
Accidental Creative
Creativity
Victim
(12:18)
Todd Henry discusses how to stay proactive rather than reactive in our creating.
05/12/2008
Linda Grabe
Wine
Enjoying Wine
(14:21)
Linda Grabe discusses the simple enjoyment of great wine.
05/12/2008
Jerome Sans
Culture
Art and Commerce
(14:31)
Jerome Sans shares his thoughts on the interdependence of art and commerce.
05/12/2008
Hisham Bharoocha
Music and art
It All Comes From A Feeling
(14:18)
Hisham Bharoocha discusses the moment of inspiration in the creative process.
05/12/2008
Henri Scars Struck
Music
Re-inventing the Experience
(10:34)
Henri Scars Struck discusses the re-invention of Le Meridien.
05/12/2008
Accidental Creative
Creativity
Process vs. Product
(15:36)
Todd Henry discusses the tension that exists in creative organizations between the concrete and the conceptual.
05/12/2008
Accidental Creative
Creativity
Engaging
(12:33)
Todd Henry shares discusses how to stay creatively engaged in each moment.]
05/12/2008
Linda Grabe
Wine
You Stop Asking Questions
(9:25)
Linda Grabe shares her thoughts on the interplay between wine and art.
05/12/2008
Fabrice Penot
Eddie Roschi
Scent
Be Illogical
(7:40)
Fabrice Penot discusses the counter-cultural business practices of his company, Le Labo.
05/12/2008
Hisham Bharoocha
Music and art
Accepting What You've Made
(13:04)
Hisham Bharoocha discusses the tension that all artists face - dealing with their finished work.
05/12/2008
Accidental Creative
Creativity
Victim
(8:18)
Todd Henry discusses the fundamentals of creative growth.
05/12/2008
Henri Scars Struck
Music
Silence and Patience
(14:15)
Henri Scars Struck discusses the role of silence and patience in his creating.
05/12/2008
Accidental Creative
Creativity
Fear
(8:55)
Todd Henry discusses the number one inhibitor of personal and team creating.
05/12/2008
Kiki Allgeier
FIlmmaking
The Art Machine
(11:40)
Kiki Allgeier discusses the relationship between art and commerce.
05/12/2008
Accidental Creative
Creativity
Rhythm and Creativity
(13:30)
Todd Henry discusses how to find a rhythm of rest and intensity in the creative process.
05/12/2008
Kiki Allgeier
Filmmaking and Theatre
Live and Filmed Elements
(11:17)
Kiki Allgeier discusses the evolution of her work and why she prefers using both filmed and live elements.
05/12/2008
Accidental Creative
Creativity
Unnecessary Creating
(11:12)
Todd Henry discusses the importance of "unnecessary" creating in our lives and work.
05/12/2008
Michael Lin
Art
Art and the Audience
(16:11)
Michael Lin shares his thoughts about creating with an audience in mind.
05/12/2008
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