F*cking Rejects

Happy 420 Freaks!  On this special episode of F*CKING REJECTS Konstance has a 420 chill at the art studio with her friend Chef Santana Caress Benítez! Winner of Chopped, Lourdes ‘LuLu’ Blackmon in She’s Gotta Have it, creator of #Illcooklikeyourmother, half of @fortheculturecatering, and she even hosts her own retreats (yes some are 420

In this episode of F*CKING REJECTS Konstance packs up the roaming studio and goes Hollywood!  She catches up with her old friend, photographer, director, artist and content creator, Jaclyn Amor!  They chat about Jaq’s big move from NYC to the West Coast, finding friends, Konstance possibly being a ghost, and they even sing a Disney tune. Weirdos. www.jaclynamor.com/ @jaclynamor   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/konstance-patton/message

In this episode of F*CKING REJECTS Konstance shoots the Ish with her friend and neighbor Dr. Greg Snyder AKA The Professor!  A New York Sociologist of all the coolest subjects including skateboarding, graffiti and biking, they talk rejection, winning, and he even brought home made macaroni, strap on your helmets posers and lets ride! @profgsnyder Go read his books already!  Graffiti Lives: https://www.amazon.com/Graffiti-Lives-Underground-Alternative-Criminology/dp/0814740464 Skateboarding LA: https://nyupress.org/9780814737910/skateboarding-la/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/konstance-patton/message

In this episode of F*CKING REJECTS Konstance talks to NYC creator Rhasaan Oyasaba Manning about his long career as an artist straight outta Flatbush Brooklyn. Making works in music, acting, voiceover, photography and directing, dealing with rejection and keeping it going, BONG!  Konstance also touches on the tragic loss of the artist, rapper, entrepreneur and community leader Nipsey Hussle.  Such a sad loss to the LA community, a true soldier.  We are in this together, let's keep creating to offset the negativity. This is a good one. Also...New Theme Song!!! Thank you Scotty Hard for recording, mixing and mastering, Michelle Deangelis on the keys/backup vocals, Jewel Jones-Freeman on percussion, and Emily Panic, Leola Bee on backup vocals, thank you all for making this happen! The Forbes NIpsey Hussle Article Mentioned: https://www.forbes.com/sites/zackomalleygreenburg/2019/02/20/nipsey-hussle-opportunity-zone-real-estate-mogul-blueprint/#3a8ee2176364 Oyasaba Instagram:  @oyasaba https://s

On the road again!  Konstance heads to her hometown of Detroit Michigan to sit down with MC, actor, photographer and all around swell human Miz Korona!  From her days rapping on the school bus to her breakout role in the classic film 8 Mile, she represents some of the best Hip Hop to come out of the Motor City.  Pour yourself a Faygo Red Pop and break out the Better Made hot chips, Welcome to The D! MizKorona.bandcam.com triggerfingervisuals.com Detroit Diamond (Official Short) https://vimeo.com/281995160 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/konstance-patton/message

  In this episode, the artist reflects on her journey, the highs and the lows, how she got started and where she comes from, and that one time she woke up to a random dude rubbing her feet on a train to Palermo. Gross. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/konstance-patton/message

  Konstance hangs out in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn with artists and collaborators Raphael Rapior and Cody Opdahl of Keiyo Art.  Raphael (AKA Captain Pongo) collaborated with artist Barron Claiborne, to bring never before seen large scale prints of “The Notorious BIG As the King of New York (K.O.N.Y.)” and his “Universal BIGGIE” photos to the walls of Bishop Bedford Gallery.  The international team discuss their journeys from meeting at rock bottom in Switzerland, to creating large scale public photo installations around the world.  And one lived on a ghost ship!  Long Live The King! http://keiyoartgallery.com/gallery http://www.bishoponbedford.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/konstance-patton/message

New York based artist Konstance chats with all types of people and asks the questions; why deal with all the rejection and what keeps them going? How does one succeed? She discusses success and failure though the eyes of all types of people. It takes hearing no a lot before the breakthrough. Right? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/konstance-patton/message