EXPLORING ART

In today's episode we join students Reki, Ruben and Tendani on covering Carl Andre's Equivalent VIII, its controversy, a similar "piece" and the question it begs, is the second piece considered art too?

In this alluring podcast, Ethan Thompson and Angel Otero dive into the artistic process of art legends. You won't be able to get enough of this educational, historical, and informational art podcast that you never knew you need! So whether it's Michelangelo, Steven Speilburg, or Christo, you know you can find it here at the Art Hour! What hour is it? The art hour! Listen today

Are you interested in exploring the maze that is the world of art? How about adopting the ability to appreciate and dissect various aspects that go into art? Or even the philosophical side in questions what is art, how can one define it, can it be defined? If you resonate with these questions don’t worry as you are not alone. Within this podcast we (Federico, Gaby, and Logan) are going to explore...

In today’s podcast episode, Jolyn and Kristin will be discussing Sol LeWitt’s drawing at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh. The museum wants to “move” this painting, but what happens when moving a painting means creating a whole new piece of artwork? Would redrawing the painting still be considered Sol LeWitt's art even after it's "relocated"? Sol LeWitt was an American conceptual artist l...

In today’s episode, Kaylor Cruz and Itzel Castellon dives into The Fountain. This ready-made piece was entered into an exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists in New York in 1917. French artist Marcel Duchamp, the culprit of it all. The spark that ignited many future artists to create without judgment. A piece that has brought together traditional and modern artists to discuss and debate...

The statue of the chained cat still remains a true mystery. Is this a statue of a chained cat or statue of a cat that is chained? In conclusion, it does not really matter as the cat remains chained. How we view the chained cat will depend severely on our cultural interpretation and background. As for whether it is aesthetically appreciated to be considered as art, beauty is in the eye of the behol...

In this episode of Exploring Art, David, Zoë, and Casey discuss the perception of art and how it is seen from the viewer's perspective, as well as how different time periods affected the importance of owning art.

On today’s episode, Jonathan, Katherine, and David discuss what choreography is, who John Cage was, and how silent performances like Cage's 4”33 changed the way people perceive performances. The trio also works together to answer the scenario of three dancers standing immobile in front of a moving background. Is this considered a composed dance? Is the silence meaningful? You c...

In today’s episode, Jacquelyn, Ronaldo, and Andre discusses the Chained Cat, a bronze cat statue at Columbia University that was chained by school officials to prevent theft. The statue has become well-known by generations of students, prompting us to ask if the chain should be considered part of the art. This requires us to call into question how we define art. Does the artist’s intention determi...

Join us on this podcast episode as we talk about the controversial history of Caravaggio’s famous art piece “The Conversion of St. Paul,“ and how we explore its permanent effects on the world of art not only through the renaissance but also today.

This podcast seeks to analyze the significant differences between artists renditions of people and actual photographs of them. More specifically we determine whether we would prefer an artist’s rendition of Socrates, or a photograph of him.

Sit with us through a discussion that will leave you exploring your emotions as we talk about one of the famous series in art history. Music: dreamy-piano-soft-sound-ambient-background-4049

In this episode of exploring art, We discuss the Great Eastern Temple and it’s great features. we also chat about how the backstory of a historical building as such can change ones point of view.

Join us this time on the Exploring Art Podcast to embark on a journey that captures the essence behind the works of famous artist Raphael and the words of Joshua Reynolds, all while evaluating the philosophy within each topic. Aimed at the artistically inclined, your host Thomas Bier, and his castmates Nick and Daniel, will uncover the various amounts of lore stashed within each painting...

Today, my podcast group will not only discuss Caravaggio's life and work, but we will also be talking about his painting the conversion of St. Paul. We will also be answering questions like How he impacted art? How did he impact the world? How and why did he convert to Christianity? What were the principles of art and elements of art that were being used in the painting? We will also be discu...

In this episode we will be discussing can non believers understand religious art. Will they experience religious art the same way a believer does? Get ready to hear the opinions of 3 students that have had one too many cafecitos but still get things done! In our discussion we talk about interpreting different aspects of art. From talking about Michelangelo to poems about death, get ready to go on...

An Exploring Art podcast that will go over the story of Joan of Arc. There will be discussion of films and plays that are slightly inaccurate, pertaining to the original story of Joan of arc. Back and forth commentary will occur between the students: Isabel , Valerie, Gerardo , Alondra, and Eduardo.

In this episode of Exploring Art, we discuss The Great Eastern Temple catalogue from the Chicago Art Institute and how knowing the backstory of an art piece may change your perspective.

Prepare yourself to embark in journey through the different types of religious art. Today you will be taking a little trip to the European Renaissance, Greece, Africa and Asia. In this episode we will be discussing what theology means, what exactly is a theologian and how deep of an understanding you need to truly appreciate religious art.  We will also be discussing the differences between t...

In this episode, join Anja Mihajlov and Carlos Quintanilla, and myself George Chavez as we explore and magnificently speculate the level of accuracy behind Raphael's depiction of Christ's twelve apostles. We address questions about what is considered accurate and more. Stay enlightened and "Adidas!"

Hello! Welcome to our podcast! In this podcast, we talk about Paul Cezanne and his painting, Mont-Sainte-Victoire. We discuss the reason behind the painting, his style choices, our thoughts and opinions in the art, and of the meaning behind his reasons. We reflect on similar situations and takes that lead to our conclusion of the artwork.

Welcome to episode 117 of Exploring Art Podcast.  In today's podcast episode, we are going to be taking a deep dive into  2 cases of "copycat". We have two artists who were discredited for their work, once revealed that they were women and not of their male counterparts. We are going to uncover the gender biases of art in time periods and how the identity of a painter can sometimes...

Welcome to another episode of Exploring art. In today’s episode we explored the case of the LadyLike Hand. Gabriella, Ikar, and Trishana all dived into understanding the mind of an art critic and the value of a painting based on whether the artist is male or female. We explored multiple aspects of the case such as the period, history, historical beliefs and more! Dive in to today’s...

In our podcast we find out if Alexander the Great slew the minotaur or if he was even around at the time. Do you want to know more about Handel and his work Messiah? Is Botticelli's Birth of Venus based on the true story or is it a facade? If you're into Greek and Roman mythology than this is a podcast for you.  Music Credit- Dream Cave   Natural Inclination

Join us as we embark on a journey to understand the African Culture and significance in art. In this episode we will give some background on the Boki region of Nigeria and how art played apart in their society. We will also help our listeners understand the way they used masks to intimidate their common people and why these masks were so effective for this purpose as well as a few other reasons th...