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Vita Brevis explores how business, creativity, and philanthropy intersect through the lives of remarkable people.
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Unregulated, Opaque, and Full of Opportunity: The Art Bystander on Breaking Into the Art World, with Roland-Philippe Kretzschmar (opens the original)
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Roland-Philippe Kretzschmar - known globally as The Art Bystander - didn't come up through galleries or auction houses. He came from tech, fashion marketing, and a genuine obsession with art. Today he runs one of the art world's most influential platforms, with a global Instagram following, a Substack packed with deep market analysis, and a consultancy that bridges galleries, collectors, and commercial brands. In this conversation, RPK breaks down why the art world is one of the last great unreg
Discomfort Is Your Edge, The Myth of Competition, and Touching the Hand of God - with Hampus Lindwall (opens the original)
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Carlos sits down with Paris-based organiste titulaire Hampus Lindwall directly from the nave of the Church of Saint-Esprit. They explore how a musician transforms a traditional institutional post into an avant-garde laboratory—bridging classical sacred architecture, 90s MTV culture, and contemporary visual art. Episode recorded Aug 2, 2026 1. The Professional Engine & Patronage Platform: Serving as resident organist since 2005 gives Hampus the physical space and cultural authority to curate Les
The Business of Creativity: From Hollywood to Public Service - Arts, Infrastructure, and How Culture Makes Cities Thrive, with Mara Manus (opens the original)
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How do cultural institutions actually survive, scale, and build lasting infrastructure? In this episode, host Carlos sits down with Mara Manus —founder of Manus & Co. and one of the sharpest strategists in the arts ecosystem today. Mara describes herself as a "business brain in the creative realm," bringing a unique background that spans from Universal Studios executive and film producer (co-producing the 90s classic Above the Rim starring Tupac Shakur) to leading non-profit powerhouses across t
The Real Economics of the Dream Bubble: Art, Fashion, and Street Style - with Jens Kaeumle (opens the original)
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Today’s episode is an incredibly special full-circle moment for me personally. My guest today is a legendary creative force, an industry titan, an academic leader—and he happens to be my very first collector client ever, all the way back in 2003, when he called me out of the blue in Paris after seeing an article in Vogue on an exhibition I had just curated. Jens Kaeumle is currently the Associate Dean of the School of Fashion - and the De Sole School of Business Innovation at SCAD Atlanta. But b
Two Nonprofit Salaries, One Extraordinary Collection - with Stephen Mills & Brent Hasty (opens the original)
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Today, we are pulling back the curtain on what it actually means to live with, fund, and deeply connect with contemporary art, completely stripping away the usual intimidation and gallery gatekeeping. My guests today are Stephen Mills and Brent Hasty. Stephen is the visionary artistic director and choreographer at Ballet Austin, constantly navigating the delicate tug-of-war between traditional funding and progressive programming. Brent holds a PhD in curriculum studies and is the driving force b
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