Listen "Fun at the Foundry Art Centre with Jessica Mannisi"
Episode Synopsis
This show is presented by Whole Street Productions.Ryan and Dave take the show on the road to the Foundry Art Centre in St. Charles, MO. Their guest is Jessica Mannisi, Director of Exhibition. Mannisi explains her personal journey going from a high school student in Edwardsville in "Mr. DeToye's art class," to a student of art history at SIUE, to her current "dream job" as a director at the FAC, whose mission is to connect "people with the arts through exhibitions, studio artists, performances, & education."Ryan talks about shooting a wedding reception there recently, and the interaction he noticed between the guests and the exhibited art. Mannisi explains the incredible structure of the building, the details of the conversion from a "box car factory" to center of St. Louis' creative scene, and she describes a few of her favorite efforts as an exhibit director.
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