In this episode, Allyson gets topical and talks about a Kehinde Wiley painting–but maybe not the one you think! You can find a transcript of…
May 2016
IntroEp. 0 - Art! What is it Good For?
Art is everywhere. Why shouldn't it be for everyone, no matter how fluent you are in art history? This podcast says it should.
Music used:
The Blue Dot Sessions, "Cirrus", "The Spills", "The Zeppelin"
The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen"
Doctor Turtle, "Marty Ladies and ... Show More
17m 3s
May 2024
Among the Ancients II: Plato
Plato’s Symposium, his philosophical dialogue on love, or eros, was probably written around 380 BCE, but it’s set in 416, during the uneasy truce between Athens and Sparta in the middle of the Peloponnesian War. A symposium was a drinking party, though Socrates and his friends, h ... Show More
12m 16s
Sep 2017
Ep. 21 - Mary Cassatt's "In the Loge" (1878)
So. It appears that art history has a woman problem.
See the image:
http://www.thelonelypalette.com/episodes/2017/9/5/episode-21-mary-cassatts-in-the-loge-1878
Music used:
The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen"
The Blue Dot Sessions, "Waterborne", "Pat Dog", "Partly Sage", ... Show More
25m 45s
Mar 2015
Episode #054 ... Hume pt. 4 - Art
On this episode of the podcast, we discuss Hume’s views on taste and find out whether or not all of our opinions about art are equally valid. First, we compare the poetry of Shakespeare and Shel Silverstein, the music of Beethoven and Skrillex, and throw in the profound prose of ... Show More
29m 57s
Dec 2023
Episode #119: Unexpected, Slightly Odd, and Strangely Wonderful
Today, it’s a very special episode of ArtCurious— and a big ol’ thank you, to you. If you’d like to donate to ArtCurious, please feel free to do so here. Episode Credits: Production and Editing by Kaboonki. Theme music by Alex Davis. Additional music by Storyblocks. Logo by Vault ... Show More
16m 30s