Kat Irannejad

Giuseppe Castellano talks to Kat Irranejad—Co-Founder and Executive Agent at Snyder—about work ethic and entrepreneurship through the lens of being a First Generation American; how illustrators can use Instagram in a healthy, productive way; why we need to be our first, best advocate; and more.

To learn more about Kat and Snyder, visit wearesnyder.com.

Kat wrote a blog post about the intersection of Instagram and Commercial Art. Read it here.

Artists mentioned in this episode include: Kelli Anderson, Alice Neel, Philip Burke, Victor Juhasz, Robert Grossman, Drew Friedman, Barry Blitt, Libby VanderPloeg, Lulu Xiao, and Aurélia Durand

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