Street Art and Serenity: A Chat with Tobias Barenthin Lindblad
Graffiti is not just about vandalism. It's about freedom of expression and making art accessible to the people.
Ever wondered how street art and yoga might intertwine? In this episode of 'Yoga Radio Sessions - Yogapodden', hosts Christian Wigardt and Curt Lundberg sit down with Tobias Barenthin Lindblad, a pivotal figure in the world of graffiti and street art. Tobias has spent years championing the cause of street art, bringing it from the fringes into the public eye, and even sparking debates on its legality and mainstream acceptance. But this episode isn't just about spray paint and murals.
It's a deep dive into how art, politics, spirituality, and community can intersect in the most unexpected ways. Tobias shares his unique perspective on graffiti as a form of democratic expression and social change, challenging the notion that it's merely vandalism. The conversation takes intriguing turns, touching on everything from Tobias's kitchen experiments with low-sugar baking to the psychedelic rock scene and the thrill of traveling through Eastern Europe.
Christian and Curt add their own reflections, blending their insights on yoga and personal training with Tobias's experiences in the art world. If you're curious about how creativity and mindfulness can coexist, or if you simply want to hear a spirited discussion on the power of art to transform society, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for a refreshing mix of humor, thought-provoking dialogue, and a celebration of artistic freedom.