Brian & Theo

The Boston Art Podcast

Arts EN ↓ 182 episodes

Brian Huntress & Theodora Earthwurms talk art, culture, & philosophy on Boston’s premiere art podcast.

Author

Brian & Theo

Category

Arts

Podcast website

theoxbrian.podbean.com

Latest episode

Nov 7, 2025

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Episodes

Blood Antiquities: How Douglas Latchford Profited from the Cambodian Genocide 12.01.2024

In which Brian & Theo discuss the Cambodian Genocide, the smuggling of antiquities, and the criminal accusations against famed art dealer Douglas Latchford who died in 2019 before standing trial for smuggling, conspiracy, and wire fraud. Content Warning: In this episode we discuss genocide, war, and describe cases of extreme violence in some detail.

What we learned from failing to start a business 05.01.2024

In which Theo & Brian take a ride down to Plymouth while discussing a complicated business venture, Brian's 100 artist painting, and much more.

Fanfare of Clouds Opening - Yolanda He Yang & Cameron Boyce 29.12.2023

In which Brian & Theo meet up with artists Yolanda He Yang and Cameron Boyce to discuss their new show, "Fanfare of Clouds Opening," another great curatorial work by Yolanda featuring a 47 foot mural by Cameron, plus a collection of wonderful artworks from Gateway Arts in Brookline, MA. See the show before March 1st 2023 on the corner of Linden st. and Mass ave. in Harvard Square, Cambridge, M...

Shauna Dean Cokeland 22.12.2023

In which Theo & Brian hop on the phone with emerging singer songwriter and influencer, Shauna Dean Cokeland. __ Spotify Bio: my name is shauna dean cokeland! i’m a singer/songwriter who time traveled here from the 2000s to write weird acoustic stuff about my friends, drugs, being online too young, small towns, and being in a relationship with my car! SDC is from cape st. claire, maryland. in 2...

What is a transcendent experience? (Winter Solstice at Mount Auburn Cemetery) 15.12.2023

In which Theo & Brian attend Mount Auburn Cemetery's annual Winter Solstice Event. Discussions include antique photos, greif, spirituality, and the meaning of a transcendant experience. *This is not a review or critical commentary. We just enjoyed the event and recorded our reflections during and afterward. Thank you to Mount Auburn and their people for putting on such a great event. SOLSTICE:...

Should you let your art kill you? (We’re back!!!) 09.12.2023

In which Brian & Theo return from their hiatus to discuss the ins and outs of trying to be a successful artist without destroying yourself.

Meth lab Style Artist 27.10.2023

In which Theo and Brian discuss Halloween, college, art, and the future of the podcast.

What is Conceptual Art? What does that actually mean? 20.10.2023

In which Theo & Brian discuss and debate the meaning, role, and significance of conceptual art for the millionth time.

Mark Liam Smith: Uplifting Others with TikTok Art Tutorials 13.10.2023

Mark Liam Smith is a painter and TikToker with 2.5 million followers. His content is meant to empower artists of any skill level to enjoy creation and artistic expression. He does this by creating clear, helpful art tutorials that anyone can understand. By doing this, Mark has cultivated a dedicated following of art lovers and those looking to learn. Listen to learn more about Mark's background, t...

Rediscovering Music & Conceptual Art 06.10.2023

In which Theo & Brian discuss art, life, our current affairs, the bullpup tour, and conceptual art.

Another Day as an Artist, & other things 29.09.2023

In which Brian & Theo go for a drive and discuss hairstyles, cars, ready made art, and a very disgusting, smelly car salesman.

Ignorant Tattoos 22.09.2023

In which Theo drives Brian back to the Bullpup headquarters while discussing different kinds of tattoos.

Why is P-Town so gay? (a brief history) 15.09.2023

In which Brian & Theo dive into the history of New England's gayest location; Provinctown. *Disclaimer: We are not historians. We are just two people having fun on a podcast. We love history, queer culture, and learning about our community. Despite this enthusiasm, we probably got a lot wrong or missed parts of the story. We will do best to issue corrections if we find them and we encourage to...

Misinterpreting Art 08.09.2023
Museum Equity & Other Things (ft. Trevor Sullivan) 18.08.2023

In which Brian, Theo, & guest, Trevor Sullivan, discuss equity in museums, race, and other related things.

Brian Has an Anxiety Attack 11.08.2023

In which Brian and Theo rethink their approach to the podcast.

Driving to New Orleans 04.08.2023

In which Brian & Theo have a long & interesting conversation about cats, ancestry, & many other things. Settle in for a long one & enjoy the ride as the Boston Art Podcast heads to Louisiana. Episode Artwork is a close up photo of X's etched into the grave of Marie Laveau, a practitioner of Voodoo, herbalist and midwife who was renowned in New Orleans.

Is the Barbie movie worth watching? (yes) 29.07.2023

In which Theo intros the episode with some personal updates and then the two discuss the Barbie movie. Also, a lot of water spills on the floor of Theo's car.

Can you self diagnose a mental illness? 21.07.2023

In which Theo & Brian talk about things while playing Minecraft & Tetris.

Is it wrong to talk sh*t about other people? 14.07.2023

In which Theo & Brian talk about an array of these things while driving around.

Artists’ Hierarchy of Needs 07.07.2023

In which Brian & Theo discuss the ways people keep together in the face of crushing dread, oppression, and financial insecurity. Stream the new single: https://open.spotify.com/artist/17SbRAdCvtsus2vYdS5Pk3

Battling Nihilism as an Artist 30.06.2023

In which Theo and Brian discuss the Seaport of Boston, Artist Organizations, and the closing of Theo's show & curatorial debut, "Holding Space: Meditations on Queer Experience," plus, a deep dive conversation on one's mental health as an artist and professional. https://www.bostonartpodcast.com/

Discussing Artificial Intelligence and watching a lecture by Vincent Desiderio 23.06.2023

In which Theo & Brian discuss artificial intelligence and then Brian reacts to a college lecture by the artist Vincent Desiderio. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apYz3W4-v8o&ab_channel=BrianHuntress

Robert Siegelman 16.06.2023

In which Brian & Theo sit down with artist, photographer, and former SMFA Tufts professor, Robert Siegelman in his Boston art studio. Robert is well known for his expressive drawings and figurative photography, as well being an excellent professor. Robert Siegelman Artist Statement: "My work asks questions about who is being photographed and what is being exposed. Is it a portrait of the model...

Fist Fight at Mcdonalds 09.06.2023

In which Theo & Brian answer a series of a very stupid questions.

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