Graphic by Oliver MakGraphic by Oliver MakWeird Sounds Episode 8
Oliver and Randi sat down with Emily Isenberg, Founder and President of Isenberg Projects, to learn more about her and her team of community strategists, creatives, tastemakers, deal makers, producers and artists – all, as she describes it, “obsessed with culture and driven by insatiable curiosity.
When: Interviewed November 17, 2022
With thanks to everyone who took part in Boston Art Book Fair 2022!
Emily and Oliver reflect on the history of Isenberg Projects and the DIY world of organizing cultural events in Boston. They reference:
Boston Children’s Hospital Art Program
Allston Skirt Gallery (R.I.P.)
We fondly remember the retro concept of “Selling out”
Emily talks about IP’s work with Studio Allston
We talk about art:
Tony Goldman (R.I.P.), and Miami’s Wynwood Walls
LaMontagne Gallery est. 2007
Permitting:1010 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston
Dining: New York’s Outdoor Dining Sheds
Baths: Japanese Onsen
And Youth:
Future Chefs, Youth Pride and Roxbury Youthworks
The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan comes up, as does fearlessness, women-led businesses, and social media influencers.