ExploringArt

EXPLORING ART

Arts EN ↓ 1096 episodes

A course for the creative curious!

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ExploringArt

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Arts

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Apr 23, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 632 | Plums and Poetry: Exploring William Carlos Williams' 'This Is Just to Say' 26.10.2023

Join us on a literary journey as we dive deep into the life and work of the renowned American poet, William Carlos Williams, and one of his most famous poems, "This Is Just to Say." In this podcast, we explore the multifaceted genius of Williams and explore the enduring questions raised by "This Is Just to Say." Is it a simple apology or an artistic masterpiece?

Episode 636 | Artful Echoes: Unconventional Expressions 24.10.2023

"Artful Echoes: Unconventional Expressions" is a podcast that delves into the enigmatic world of art and challenges traditional definitions of creativity. Explore the boundaries of music, the role of the audience, and the ever-evolving nature of artistic expression as we question the essence of art itself. Join us on a thought-provoking journey where we discover the hidden artistry in si...

Episode 633 | A Deep Dive Into The Mind of Williams’ 24.10.2023

In this episode, Alan and his guest Maya will dive into the mind and life of the late poet, William Carlos Williams

Episode 623 | Christo and How We View Art. 24.10.2023

On today's episode, we will be discussing the artist Christo Javacheff and his artworks Specifically, we will also go into detail about how he views his process as a major aspect of his artwork

Episode 622 | Deconstruction a “Pile of Bricks”:Investigating what makes art “art” 24.10.2023

In this episode students investigate the qualities that separate works of art from everyday objects through a comprehensive analysis of Carl Andres “equivalent VIII” more commonly known as “Pile of Bricks” Through a review of what led to the intense criticism and rejection this contemporary work faced, and the factors that aided in its rise and influence on the art world, a more clear understandin...

Episode 631 | Sorry I Ate Your Plums 24.10.2023

In this thought-provoking episode of "Sorry I ate your plums," your hosts, Nicholas and Co-host Moetsy and Alegna, takes you on a journey into the fascinating world of art, poetry, and creative boundaries. We discuss the life and influence of William Carlos Williams, a poet, writer, and medical doctor from New Jersey. Discover how his diverse heritage and personal experiences shaped his...

Episode 626 | IS ART A SUM OF THE GREATER PROCESS? LETS DISCUSS 24.10.2023

KAELA HOSTED HAILEY AND MICHAEL AS WE DOVE INTO WHETHER OR NOT WE AGREE WITH THE RENOWNED ARTIST CHRISTO’S VIEW ON WHAT ART IS.

Episode 634| The Art of Silence 24.10.2023

Discover how John Cage harnessed the power of silence and everyday sounds to craft a new artistic language. Learn about his iconic composition, "4'33"," a piece that challenges our perceptions of music and invites us to find art in the spaces between sound. Muisc Little Son Willis Harlem Blues (SWING TIME 305) (1952). (n.d.). Www.youtube.com. Retrieved October 24, 2023, from htt...

Episode 642 | Bricks or Art? 24.10.2023

This podcast episode dives deep into the qualifications of art. How does one identify art? We analyze Carl Andre's work "Equivalent VIII" to answer this question. Luis, Megan, and Dianelys provide their thoughts and opinion on the matter.

Episode 624 | Unstacking the Pile of Bricks Mystery 24.10.2023

In this podcast episode, Richard, Paola, and Daphne explore the puzzling case of Pile Of Bricks. Is it art or a random arrangement? We unravel the artistic intent and context debate, challenging our perceptions of what constitutes art. Join us for a journey that leaves you questioning the boundaries of creativity and interpretation.

Episode 630 | Discovering Williams: The World of 'This Is Just to Say 21.10.2023

Come discover the inventive 20th century American poet, William Carlos Williams in a panel discussion with Madeline , Daniel , and Nicole ,as we dive into his life works and the important contributions he made to the linguistic arts wold

Episode 670 | Long-term Positive Effects of Art on Human Health 21.09.2023

This episode will talk about how Art has several Long-term Positive Effects on Human Health that encapsule the emotional and physical realm. We dive into many studies and also into Monroe Beardsley’s works to give support to our claim.

Episode 668 | Beardsley’s In The Mind 21.09.2023

This episode explores the intriguing world of aesthetics and its unexpected links to mental health and well-being. In this podcast, your host, Mumtahena, will lead a discussion with Kanoe and Dem as they delve into complex theories of the famous philosopher of aesthetics, Monroe Beardsley. Through this discussion, they aim to shed light on how Beardsley's art therapy framework may help improve...

Episode 667 | Birds And Evolution 21.09.2023

In this segment, we delve into the intriguing parallels between humans and birds in their evolved sense and appreciation of beauty. We examine the divergence in human perception of aesthetics due to natural selection, straying away from what we typically consider the natural order. Birds, being an entirely distinct species, possess unique customs and ways of appreciating beauty, differing substant...

Episode 653 | Conversation in Art 21.09.2023

In this episode we discuss Vincent Van Gogh. We express opinion and share facts on his life, his career and his greatest works. Most specifically we talk about The Night Café, One of his most interesting works which he claims to be his worst.

Episode 652 | The Art and Science of Bird Beauty 21.09.2023

Welcome to “The art and science of bird beauty," where host Emilio is joined by special guests Khoudia and Me . In this episode, we dive deep into the mesmerizing world of beauty and mate selection. Together, we unravel the m of avian aesthetics, examining how birds perceive and beauty in their quest for love and reproduction. From the extravagant plumage of peacocks, we uncover the second av...

Episode 664 | Gladys and her Aesthetic Therapy 20.09.2023

In this installment of the Exploring Art podcast, we will be discussing Monroe Beardsley’s Aesthetics and how they can play a role in improving well-being and mental health!

Episode 656 | Was Van Gogh’s Art Actually Ugly? 20.09.2023

Van Gogh described his painting The Night Cafe as the one of the ugliest he had ever done. We explore whether or not this is true, why it is or isn’t true, and what the artist’s intention was.

Episode 654 | Beauty Within the Feather 20.09.2023

During this segment of the podcast, we delve into the intriguing world of beauty, examining the parallels of physical allure in both humans and birds at a collegiate level. We further unpack the essence of attractiveness and explore the underlying reasons that captivate us. Join us for an insightful discussion on beauty in harmony with nature!

Episode 659 | What is The Meaning of Ugly in Art? 19.09.2023

Our episode embarks on a mission to discover if an artwork can truly be ugly, and how does that translate to an audience. We dig deeper into the works of Vincent Van Goh, who has many emotionally charged works that evoke deep contemplation about seemingly ugly ideas and dark emotions. From the work of Julia, Arsema, and myself, Delaney, we will get to the bottom of Vincent’s mission as an artist a...

Episode 669 | Beauty is in the eye of the beholder 19.09.2023

A deep dive into the subjectiveness and objectiveness of beauty and aesthetic experiences throughout art.

Episode 662 | Beardsley and therapeutic art 19.09.2023

Today Jason and Isabella talk about art and its therapeutic abilities using Beardsley as a point of reference.

Episode 660 | Exploring Aesthetics in Humans and Birds 19.09.2023

In our discussion, we delve into the visual allure of species such as tanagers and peacocks, examining the capacity of female birds to discern the aesthetic qualities of their male counterparts. To frame our analysis, we employ the principles of situational aesthetics in conjunction with established standards of objective beauty.

Episode 657 | Beauty in Nature: Exploring Avian Aesthetics 19.09.2023

Dive into this episode as Franchesca, Soo, and Santi explore the reasons behind male birds having beautiful plumage and how it helps them attract their future mates!

Episode 655 | The Night Cafe and Ugliness in Art 19.09.2023

Hector and Branco critically examine "The Night Café" and contend that its aesthetic appeal may be more refined than Van Gogh's personal assessment suggested.

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