The Truth In This Art: Stories That Matter
The Truth In This Art with Rob Lee is an arts and culture interview podcast connecting arts, culture, and community. Sharing stories that matter through in-depth conversations with artists and creatives — photographers, filmmakers, designers, musicians, chefs, writers, and more.
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Festival Producers Keith Dukes III and Tony Diallo on Pixal Fest 2026 DMV Short Film Festival (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Truth In This Art, Pixal Fest producers Keith Dukes III and Tony Diallo are back! About Keith Dukes III and Tony Diallo : Keith Dukes III is an aspiring filmmaker, storyteller, and founder of Pixal Fest Short Film Festival and Pixal Neon LLC, based in the DMV. Driven by a passion for connecting people through story, he has built Pixal Fest into a community-centered event that pushes well beyond industry standard — curating films from creators met through social media, the
Shakespearean Actress Renea Brown Explains Why Justice in ‘Measure for Measure’ Still Resonates Today (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Renea S. Brown! About Renea S. Brown: Lexington, Kentucky-born multi-award-winning classical actress and Shakespearean specialist based in the DMV. A storyteller since childhood, Renea began her theatrical journey at nine years old, training at the School of the Creative and Performing Arts before building a career that spans the region's leading stages — from Folger Theater to Roundhouse Theater to Shakespeare Theater Company. She has earne
Johab Silva Issues Blunt Warning on AI Overload: “Stay Away From Technology” (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Johab Silva! About Johab Silva: Brazilian artist and arts educator who has lived in the Washington, D.C. region for 18 years. Based in Virginia, Silva works across AI, NFTs, VR and AR, generative media, animation, video projection, and 3D modeling to explore environmental and community issues connected to urban development. Johab reflects on how his practice shifted around 2017, after a major, material-focused exhibition at Transformer promp
Glass Artist Dany Green on Chaos, Order, and Letting Things Break (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the returning guest is Dany Green! About Dany Green: Self-taught abstract glass artist based in Baltimore, Maryland. Working outside of traditional mosaic training, Green has developed an avant-garde technique she calls glass painting, building each piece shard by shard in response to light, chaos, and the intangible. Dany first joined the podcast several years ago, and in this conversation, she catches us up on where her practice and her life have taken
DC-based photographer Farrah Skeiky on Photography, Grief, and Staying Connected to People (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the returning guest is Farrah Skeiky! About Farrah Skeiky: DC-area photographic artist with roughly 15 years of experience behind the camera. Her work centers on music and underground scenes, including hardcore punk and DC's alternative drag scene, alongside commercial work in restaurants and hospitality. Everything she creates, she says, is in pursuit of connection. In our conversation, Skeiky catches us up on where her work and her life have taken her
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