EPISODE: Danielle Krysa, aka The Jealous Curator / PodCast
Topic: Out of the Indian Box
Danielle Krysa is the author of seven books including one titled Your Inner Critic is a Big Jerk. All are best sellers. She’s currently writing a new one titled “REAL ARTISTS WEAR BLACK … And other lies about being creative.”
Danielle has been featured in Fast Company, The Huffington Post, Scout Magazine, Brain Pickings, Montecristo Magazine, Oprah Magazine, Communication Arts Magazine, Glamour Paris, L’Officiel Italia and blah, blah, blah…
Krysa has also been a noted speaker several times at various TEDx’s, Creative Mornings, CreativeLive, PIXAR and was also interviewed for several video segments on oprah.com. And one of her most favourite gigs is as a judge at the Venice Biennale in Italy.
Jealous Curator IG: 476,000 followers/ Jealous Curator FB: 255,000 followers.
How to carve out your own niche? Finding distribution of your art beyond the regular channels? For whom is your art relevant?
Danielle Krysa talks with Jennifer Younger, Tlingit artist, carver and jeweler about expanding ‘Out of the Indian Box’
How to reach markets where they don't think you're talking to them.
Culturally appropriate? Who cares? You like it.
Danielle Krysa talks with Jennifer Younger a world renowned Alaskan artist. The question of today's podcast is to expand beyond the boundaries of the Indian box and appeal to people in a different market than your own tribe. Danielle and Jennifer explore ideas that can be a blueprint for any type of art whether your a South Western artist in New Mexico or Santa Fe looking to expand into a New York market for example. This is the show on how to do that with advice from Danielle Krysa, the Jealous Curator who has been obsessed with art since she first peered out into the world.
Youth in art. How to morph from your roots.
Danielle Krysa also talks to 13 year old Ososyoos Indian Band (OIB) member Lynnea Holmstrom about her future as an artist in a sometimes tough market to break into.
Lynnea Holmstrom, Palwícyaʔ Art Creations is a 13 year old artist from the OIB expressing her unique perspective on Indigenous culture and environmental issues using acrylics and digital art where Lynnea infuses her art with a passion for conservation.
Lynnea has twice been awarded a scholarship to Emily Carr University Junior Arts Institute (JAI), first in 2024 where she was the youngest in her class and again for the 2025 summer season.
Lynnea's watercolour of the ‘Warrior’ won the 2024 FORD BC Indigenous & Native American Traditional Knowledge & Medicine Contest.