EXPLORING ART

Take an artistic dive into history with us as Ayah, Julian, and Krystal talk about the history as well as a case study about the Ghent Altarpiece. This episode is filled with discussion that all people who appreciate art will enjoy. What are you waiting for? Tune in, and explore some art with us!

Bella, Yazmine, and Red take a dive into the works of Jackson Pollock, the amount of influence he had in the art world, and the life he lived. In this episode, join them for a talk about a very controversial and ethical conversation. Was Jackson Pollock's doctor, Dr. Henderson, right for selling his work about his personal emotions for the sake of research? Was Lee Krasner's emotions valid about h...

In this podcast we talked about the sculpture “THE GYMNASTS” (1969) by Joe Brown that is located in Princeton, New Jersey at Temple University. In the podcast we touched upon the aesthetic issues of depicting nudes as well as the problem of vandalism in urban environments. We also shared our opinions on what artistic choices we would’ve made.

This podcast is to inform anyone that is interested in learning about the Ghent altarpiece and its story. It consists of a short history and analysis of the Ghent altarpiece along with a discussion about religious objects being displayed as art. I would recommend listening to this as it provides an outsider prospective on the art piece as well as how others may feel about the artwork and other rel...

n today's exciting Episode of Exploring Art podcast, we have Rashed , Jenin,  and Luis  discussing about Alexander Calder "The inventor of Mobile sculptures?" while also figuring out if one of his most famous works "Pittsburgh" had the right to be ALTERED!?

In today's podcast episode #409 we will be discussing the iconic life of Jackson Pollock and the implications his rebellious art style had on mainstream art. We will also be discussing his personal life experiences and how this may have impacted his creative expression. From drip techniques to fatal alcoholism, Pollock's life is one of transformation yet turmoil. Join us in this exclusive and exci...

Was it a note or was it a poem? What was going on inside the mind of this crazy poet? Join us while we debate the what if's and try to get into the mind of Williams Carlo Williams "This is just say" the piece that have sparked hundreds of memes and made even Vogue discuss it.

In today’s episode of Exploring Art Podcast we will be having Kasey  and Giselle  as guests. We will go over many topics like the Tate gallery, the art piece is known as a Pile of Bricks, and minimalism. We will also be discussing a case study about whether or not this art piece can be considered art and why.

In this podcast, we talked about how art is based on perspective and how artist wants their work to be perceived. For example, the artist wanted his bricks to be perceived as art, and the bricklayer assistant didn't intend for his bricks to be perceived as art. Lastly, art is made to represent something, and although the artist may have made the brick pile to represent something from his own persp...

In today's podcast, we discussed Marcel Duchamp's readymade sculpture, "Fountain". We formed our own opinions on whether or not it should have been rejected from the 1917 exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists in NYC. We analyzed all aspects of this work as a whole and discussed Duchamp's desired outcome by submitting this sculpture to the exhibition.

In this episode, we discuss the case of Maureen Gledhill, a woman who bought an art piece thinking a well-known artist made it, only to find out that the painting was created by accident thanks to a duck with some paint on its flippers. After learning the truth, Gledhill decided to take the picture off her wall. During the podcast, Elizabete, Michael, and Anthony discuss why Gledhill might have ma...

Have you ever heard of someone taking a urinal and using it as a piece of art? Well, it happened. In 1917 Marcel Duchamp took a urinal, put it on display at a 90-degree angle at the 1917 exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists in NYC, and renamed it The Fountain . Now, as you can imagine, this did cause a bit of controversy in the art world. People were having discussions about whether th...

Caitlin , Jennifer , and Isa  tackle the case study of “Fountain”, Duchamp’s controversial piece. Join them as they discuss whether “Fountain” can be considered a piece of art, all while a range of perspectives and opinions arise throughout the conversation. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/ocean-cruise License code: KKXCJT3OWWH3FF0A

In today's podcast you will listen to Dagmar and I discuss our points of views on the statue of the chained cat. Known to be located at the University of Colombia, the mysterious bronze statue of 'The Chained Cat' sits among the steps of the school. This debate will focus on whether or not the chains placed on the cat statue is considered art. Along with a discussion on how modern art today is int...

Welcome to another episode of Exploring Art Podcast. In this episode, Stephanie and Melissa Florida International University art students will dive into Minimalist artist Carl Andre’s scandal “Pile of Bricks” and decide whether this work is deemed as art or not. This episode will give two different viewpoints when looking at "Pile of Bricks." We explore works of art and their c...

Have you ever seen an art piece in a gallery and said, "I can make that!" An introduction to Marcel Duchamp's life and his major art pieces will have you wondering and thinking, "but could I make that"? In this podcast, we will discuss Marcel Duchamp's ready-made and the uproar he caused in the contemporary art community for displaying his piece 'Fountain' and his relationship with the independent...

In this podcast we discuss the case study “The Captive Cat” of a bronze statue of a cat located at the bottom of a staircase at Columbia University, who a chain has been placed on. We each give our thoughts on what we believe the effect of the chain has on the art and how it can impact the views of others. We develop and ask questions to better help our understanding on the case study and eac...

In this podcast Em, Ley and Kari discuss their opinions of a pile of bricks. Each giving their perspectives on whether an identical pile of bricks should be considered art, or why not.

A conversation on why a work of art(A Pile of Bricks) can be considered Art or not. Does the value of the art depend on the monetary value of the work, the effort the artist put into the work or the artistic skill set placed on the work.

"In this episode, the duo Daniela  and Ariana  discuss the looming doubts of a woman from Liverpool, Maureen Gledhill, when she finds out her seemingly valuable painting she bought was actually from an escaped duck! Even after admitting to liking the painting, she demanded a refund since it was not made by the "artist", Brian Burgess. This case will bring the ultimate question onto the t...

Is art really as simple as it seems? Today we will be discussing a chained statue of a cat located at Columbia University's Arden House Conference Center, but the question is: should the chain be considered part of the art despite it being placed there after its installation? We will be discussing this topic while cross-examining it with other art works and their contexts.

Join us as we talk about John Cage. Additionally, about how he made a new form of art when it comes to music with his silent melodies and water field seashells to create dynamic audio experiences. We'll also be talking about how John Cage could have affected today's society with his art, or how he may not have impacted it.

In this episode of the Exploring Art Podcast, we discuss the poem “This Is Just To Say” by William Carlos Williams. We bring up topics about what constitutes something as art, as well as deliberating on a hypothetical scenario revolving around the poem. Join us for a deep dive into the world of art and how art is perceived! Music used in the podcast was a royalty-free synthwave track named Fractal...

Ms. Gledhill bought art because she liked it, but after finding out the artist that painted it wasn’t the artist she expected, she decided to return, what becomes of the art? Where’s the meaning or theme behind the art? Should Ms. Gledhill keep the art or return it? Music: Feeling Renewed by Elliot Middleton

Don’t let us catch you LAK-ing on this episode of Listening with LAK, or we’ll steal your plums! This podcast is for those individuals interested in learning more about art that what is just offered in the surface. Individuals should tune into our podcast because we share and analyze different perspectives that many other people might have about art. We also question how others might interpret art...