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Colour signifies culture with Kitiya Palaskas
Manage episode 425791369 series 3281901
Kitiya Palaskas is a Greek/Thai multi-disciplinary designer living in Naarm.
We chat about:
- Discovering her mix through DNA testing
- Her art sabbatical in Thailand
- Turning 40 and entering a new phase of life
- Having an identity crisis
- Can you appropriate your own culture?
- Feeling seen in colours, plants and precarious piles
- Growing up moving around the world
- Your bedroom as home
- Being ethnically ambiguous
- Family as a complicated site for cultural connection
- Greek statues were colourful!
Links:
https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/color-chromophobia-and-colonialism-some-historical-thoughts-185710
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/29/the-myth-of-whiteness-in-classical-sculpture
Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson
Guest: Kitiya Palaskas
Music by: the Green Twins
Edited by: Kate Robinson
This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nations.
You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com
39 episoder
Manage episode 425791369 series 3281901
Kitiya Palaskas is a Greek/Thai multi-disciplinary designer living in Naarm.
We chat about:
- Discovering her mix through DNA testing
- Her art sabbatical in Thailand
- Turning 40 and entering a new phase of life
- Having an identity crisis
- Can you appropriate your own culture?
- Feeling seen in colours, plants and precarious piles
- Growing up moving around the world
- Your bedroom as home
- Being ethnically ambiguous
- Family as a complicated site for cultural connection
- Greek statues were colourful!
Links:
https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/color-chromophobia-and-colonialism-some-historical-thoughts-185710
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/29/the-myth-of-whiteness-in-classical-sculpture
Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson
Guest: Kitiya Palaskas
Music by: the Green Twins
Edited by: Kate Robinson
This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nations.
You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com
39 episoder
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