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Welcome to The Aggregate - Narrative coatings from around the globe. It’s a show that celebrates the close-knit community of architects, designers, builders, and artists who refuse to ration their plaster passion. With an emphasis on shared techniques and knowledge, this show provides respite to recharge and fuel creativity. Join host Jeremy Mistretta and Vincent Ryan as they change the paradigm of education, empowerment, and creation!
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Season 3, Episode 5 takes us to Albuquerque, New Mexico as we check in with Nick Harmon, owner of the innovative company @fresco_harmony - The fun banter highlights Nick's early years as a drywaller, and the inner artistic voice that compelled him to create a cutting edge manufacturing company that's steeped in creative joy and bold ambition.SHOW NOTES:https://www.frescoharmony.com/https://thedrywallpodcast.podbean.com/
Listen to Season 3, Episode 3 as we zip to Russia by way of Florida for an esoteric adventure with Vasili Isakov of @contemporary.relief - The chat recounts a productive upbringing in the Eastern bloc and details the artistic mentality that pushed him to break from his counties societal norms to pursue a greater plaster dream in America.SHOW NOTES:https://contemporaryrelief.com/
Time to tune into Season 3, Episode 2 as we head north to Virginia for a restoration chat with @joellehuntsberry - "In the background" discusses childhood roots, the shunning of a formal education, and the reasons why she’s chosen a life of research and plaster design, while bucking the status quo, and working on some of America’s most prestigious structures.SHOW NOTES:https://www.buildnaturally.com/https://www.chelseagreen.com/product/the-hand-sculpted-house/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20956811929&gbraid=0AAAAAD-HT7QK7lHZ8eSysjr_-S13C3shD&gclid=Cj0KCQiArt_JBhCTARIsADQZaymzpkbF0-amsYw-k5sNHJGWlhl3PCs2FfyDocjNh81MhTvjpHRB3v4aApDfEALw_wcB
Join us for Season 3 - Episode 1! Learning Curves with Puerto Rico's @vision.wst tells the story of Marisol Garayua and Abraham Negron's early childhood connection and life paths that led to the formulation of an island plaster company steeped in determination, transparency, and empowerment.SHOW NOTES:www.visionwallsurfaces.com
Join us in Miami this week for the Season 2 finale of The Aggregate as we link up with Gian Carlo Sagasti. Empire of the Exotic tells the story of a young man who conquered adversity to humbly enter the industry through familial ties, and rise as a household name in the world of plaster. The episode highlights the need for education in the trades, the notion of health over wealth, and the inevitable power of social media.SHOW NOTES:https://exoticwallfinishes.com/exoticluxuryline.com
Join us in Scotland this week as we check in with @tylerlottjohnston to discuss her unconventional life path and the circumstances that led her to a passion driven career of conservation, as well as the old places and new ideas that inspired the creation of her firm Codaeh. But that's not all! We'll take a deep dive into her roles with The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, The Scottish Traditional Building Festival, and The Building Limes Forum.SHOW NOTES:https://codaeh.com/https://www.spab.org.uk/https://www.buildinglimesforum.org.uk/
Join us for Part 2 of our Moroccan passion project as Manu Narendran, Sam Johnson, Padraig Gould, and local craftsmen Yassin Ben Haddou, and Mustapha Daghni slow it down in The Smile Says It All. The heartfelt episode discusses the lessons learned as cultures around the globe converged to a rural village in North Africa for a monumental knowledge exchange that propels a new wave of hope amidst our fast paced world.SHOW NOTES:Samas DesignThumb ImpressionsNew Age Artisans
Join us in Morocco as Manu Narendran, Sam Johnson, Padraig Gould, Ismail Barda, and local craftsmen Yassin Ben Haddou and Mustapha Daghni compare and contrast their past experiences and preconceived plaster notions in Week 1 of preparations and tadelakt installation. The rustic chat details the mission statement of the @atlasculturalfoundation and exactly why plasterers from around the world convened at this mosque for a monumental restoration.SHOW NOTES:samas_designatlasculturalfoundation.orgthumbimpressions.orgnewageartisans.com
Slide into London with us this week as we check in with Conor McGouran of @cmg_finishes - We'll cover the solid foundations of his trowel trades, and the humble resolve to provide not only elite wall systems for his clients, but an equally rewarding craft for his crew.
Pop into Albuquerque, New Mexico for an awesome conversation with @croftelsaesser of @american_clay_plasters - The friendly conversation details the authentic backstory that brought a natural approach to modern wall systems, and the grassroots movements and mantras that accompanied the company throughout its varied growth cycles.SHOW NOTES:americanclay.comhttps://whonothow.com/
Episode 19 of The Aggregate with Becky Little, details the early archeological life of @becky.rebearth and the serendipitous life events that led her to a joyous career of harmony that's entwined by art, architecture, and natural building in Scotland and beyond.SHOW NOTES:https://www.rebearth.co.uk/https://www.ebuki.co/projects-1/earthbound-orkneyhttps://www.arc-architects.com/
Log in this week for Episode 18 of The Aggregate. Synergy of the Sublime and the Alkemis Way details how the real life experience of Price Latimer's powerhouse fine art background coupled with Maya Crowne's Wall Street ways form @alkemispaint - the world's first wellness paint. The fun chat details the company's inception and the scientific nuances that seek to change the landscape of conventional paint paradigms.SHOW NOTES:Alkemispaint.comc2ccertified.org
Pop to Philly with us this week as we have a heartfelt chat with Petros Dandolos of @brandywineplaster - The eclectic talk highlights how a once adrift character, cultivated a unique life amidst societal expectations and the pivotal lessons he's learned while crafting a dedicated niche as one of America's top architectural plasterers.SHOW NOTES:brandywineplaster.comurbanberberdesign.comamericanclay.com
Travel to Turkey with us this week as we check in with Asli Tekin of @aslitekin.atelier - The episode highlights her early career as a transcontinental architect and the epiphanies that compelled her to leave a comfortable career of design to enter the variable unknowns of creativity in the building sphere.SHOW NOTES:ranchomastatal.combrandywineplaster.com
Head to the Cornwall, England with us this week as we link up with Jethro Marsh of @thenaturalplastercompany - Learn how the son of two highly respected conservators took a childhood talent of sign making and painting, and built upon those skills to segue into a career of high end plaster craft that has spanned nearly 30 years.SHOW NOTES:https://www.thenaturalplastercompany.co.uk/
1Head to the University of Utah with us this week as we have a scientific chat with Dr. Marie Jackson in Episode 14 of The Aggregate. The talk gives a broad stroked look into the research of volcanic materials used in ancient Rome, and the highly engineered, pyroclastic plasters that protect them.SHOW NOTES:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitruviushttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_architecturahttps://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/home.htmlhttps://www.mollyoart.com/
Skip over to Ireland with us this week for a heartfelt chat with Lime Master's @limebrian - The son of a bricklayer, Brian Tobin's chat impresses the importance of juvenile mortar magic and the greatness that can happen with plaster when given the fortunate chance. SHOW NOTES:buildingllimesforumireland.com
Fly to Toronto with us this week as we link up with Bothayna Al Abbadi, owner of @inceptum.ca - Listen in as she details her early life in The Middle East, and the new beginnings created post Jordan, as she conjures beauty and art across a vibrant Canadian city.
SHOW NOTES:www.inceptum.ca
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Take a trip to the Northwest with us this week as we check in with Sherri Gamble of @earth_house_studio. The in-person chat details an early career in computer software development, and the pivotal decisions that compelled her to shed a life of corporate comfort in search of a higher calling to educate the youth of America through artistic expression, and the trowel trades.
SHOW NOTES:
https://www.earthhousestudio.com/
https://www.flowgenomeproject.com/
Lather up with us as we head down to Brazil this week, and joke around with @martina_ritter_. You'll learn about her scientific background, her true love of botany, and the alchemy that exists in our world as she eagerly introduces plaster to her native country.
SHOW NOTES:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/835914.Animate_Earth
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