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Show Notes:How do complete beginners start learning about art without getting lost in jargon and centuries of history? In this episode, we talk about our different learning approaches and while Zahra learned about surrealism Sami fou ... Show More
Mar 18
Episode 20: Sami's First Intentional Art Purchase + Art & Solidarity
To make the most out of your listening experience, follow along with the episode's Wingman post on our Instagram: @artvirgins. Show Notes: In this episode, Sami faces a blue sky on Instagram twice — same photograph, completely different reaction. The first time: instant dismissal ... Show More
55m 9s
Mar 4
Episode 19: Collecting Time: The Shah, Seiko, and the Stories Watches Tell
To make the most out of your listening experience, follow along with the episode's Wingman post on our Instagram: @artvirgins. Show Notes: In this episode, Zahra dedicates the conversation to the people of Iran and their fight for freedom. Following recent events in her home coun ... Show More
52m 4s
Oct 2024
S2E9. The Art of Quiet Rebellion with Samar Hejazi
Send us Fan MailS2E9. THE ART OF QUIET REBELLION WITH SAMARSAMAR HEJAZI IS A VISUAL ARTIST, TATREEZ ARTIST AND TEACHER (@TATREEZ.SAMAR). Samar shares her journey of finding identity through visual arts and, ultimately, through the art of tatreez. She reflects on how it became a m ... Show More
42m 1s
Sep 2024
Episode 606 - Dmitry Samarov
Artist Dmitry Samarov returns to the show to bail me out after a stressful couple of weeks and to explore his fantastic new book, MAKING PICTURES IS HOW I TALK TO THE WORLD, a survey of his art from the '80s to today. We talk about the process of selecting pieces for the book, wh ... Show More
1h 35m
Aug 2023
Episode #116: Modern Love--Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, Part 1
This season, I’m rounding up stories about modern artists in love, in lust, in relationships— digging into these individuals, see how their liaisons, marriages, affairs, and connections played in or on their respective works of art, and how, if anything, they affected art history ... Show More
32m 15s
Aug 2022
LARA ATALLAH | The Sun That Stood Still | Outline
In this Outline event, we talked to Lara Atallah about her latest project, The Sun That Stood Still. The project is an artist book that examines a shifting relationship to a shifting landscape. The book is about Lara’s grandmother, but also about loss, the Mediterranean, and livi ... Show More
27m 18s