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Pop artist Ryan Whitman spins a playlist of art + song pairings.

Playing right now ‘round the 20x200 office are some poppy, soulful tunes that feel perfectly suited to a summer kickback, courtesy of one Ryan Whitman. We first found out about Whitman’s R&B influenced, genre-bending debut EP Body Heat through our very own production lead Carly Piersol, who m...

Attis Clopton’s Art Mixtape: pairings to perk up your ears + eyes

Drummer, photographer and Brooklynite Attis Clopton has been making music for over a decade, and living an NYC life for nearly as long. In his photography, he gravitates toward the people that pound the Big Apple pavement, going for snaps that give a sense of the soul on the front end of the lens...

Art Mixtape: Symphony musician Molly Norcross pairs music + prints

A single note quietly emerged and floated heavenward in the church, clear, shimmering, beautiful and bright. By the end of the piece, the congregation was in tears. No one ever saw the horn player from her perch in the balcony, but no one ever forgot her performance. That is the power of Molly ...

Art Mixtape: Martine Gutierrez

If you're curious what it would feel like to possess natural cool factor 1) join the club and 2) ask Martine Gutierrez. She'll probably crack a smile and quietly protest the description, but don't be deceived: this Brooklyn-based multimedia artist is a force to be reckoned with. Through video, p...

Art Mixtape! South Africa’s Spoek Mathambo Sounds Off

Art Mixtape is back with more art and music marriage magic. Today's installation is courtesy of uber-talented South African multihyphenate Spoek Mathambo. A musician, artist, producer, DJ, filmmaker, and all-around inimitable iconoclast, Mathambo also coined the terms Guzu (based on Zulu guitar...

Music + Art Share the Stage! Feat. Picks from a Hamilton Performer

You’re gonna want to tune into what we’re broadcasting from 20x200 HQ today. Introducing Art Mixtape, in which we enlist expert input to match music and art. In this series, music pros hand-pick and pair songs with 20x200 editions, relying on their synchronicity to reveal new, awesome, and unex...