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Episode 992 | Silence in Sound: A Critical...

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2025/02/05

In this episode of Sound Unheard, Alessiaand Victor take a critical look at one of themost iconic—and controversial—pieces ofcontemporary music: John Cage's 4'33”. Oftenhailed as revolutionary, the piece consists offour minutes and thirty-three seconds of"silence," with no notes or melodies played bythe musicians. But is it truly a masterstroke ofart, or just an intellectual gimmick?The hosts dive deep into the conceptualnature of 4'33”, questioning whether thepiece's

00:27:25

Episode 996 | Beyond the Wall: The Ethics and...

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2025/02/05

In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of Sol LeWitt’s wall drawings. We will explore questions of ownership, and authenticity. The Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh owns one of these monumental works, but if they move and "recreate" the piece in another location, Is it the same work of art? We will also consider the authenticity if we were to recreate the piece ourselves. Join us on our discussion as we further explore what makes original art.

00:22:09

Episode 981 | Man Makes Art, Art Makes Man

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2025/02/05

n our episode, Group 981 talks about the artpiece by Ben Vautier, "Regardez-moi, celasuffit, je suis art." ["Look at me. That's all ittakes; I'm art."] The impact on it has had on artand the changes on how art is interpreted now.We break down the question, “Can a man trulybe art?”, review more of the ideas behindVautier’s art and the impact it has had globally.

00:09:46

Episode 973 | The Canon of Conceptual Art

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2025/02/05

In this episode 973, "The Canon of Conceptual Art" we explore the life and works of an influential figure in the world of contemporary art. Dive into the conceptual genius of Sol LeWitt, as we uncover the stories behind his iconic wall drawings and analyze his philosophy on art and instructions. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a student of art history, or simply curious about the mind of a creative genius, this episode offers a deep and engaging exploration of Sol LeWitt’s enduring

00:23:24

Episode 997 | The Conceptual Art of Sol LeWitt:...

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2025/02/05

In this episode, we delve into the pioneering work of conceptual artist Sol LeWitt, exploring his theories concerning ownership and art reproduction. LeWitt's process put into question many more orthodox ways of thinking about art-making, emphasizing the idea behind the work rather than the product itself. We talk about the powers of LeWitt's thesis, Paragraphs on Conceptual Art, in bringing about a collaborative notion of making, viewing, and understanding art that is still resonant in

00:20:26

Episode 993 | The Art of Silence

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2025/02/05

Join us as we dive into John Cage’s 4’33”.Inthis episode, we will be asking...Would a musical performance be consideredart if there was no music present?Does location play a role in establishing apiece of art?If a performance is silent, does it matter ifanother artist is performing it?

00:30:40

Episode 985 | Humans are Artists, But Can They Also...

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2025/02/05

In this episode, join Max, Gabi, and Maria as they analyze Ben Vautier’s performance art piece titled, "Regardez-moi, cela suffit, je suis art” (Look at me. That's all it takes; I'm art). Following along as we discuss the philosophical question, “Can humans be art?”

00:22:54

Episode 977 | Unframed

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2025/02/05

This episode, Joshua, Gillian, and Sarah discuss the effects on the expansion of minimalism in art and culture.In addition, we explore how the world of minimalism is portrayed in the media and talk about how it’s impacting contemporary lifestyles and creative practices.

00:26:58

Episode 982 | Vautier’s Performance Art Legacy: Why...

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2025/02/05

Today’s podcast is titled, “Vautier’sPerformance Art Legacy: Why EveryArtist Should Continue to Question theirCulture and Shock the World”. TheParisian performance artist Ben Vautierinspires the name. Of course, you may bewondering what was so special about hiswork, and to that, I’d say that it was hisinnate curiosity and provocative artisticdirection that made him the forwardthinker he was. In 1964, Vautier sat downin the middle of a street in Nice with aplacard on his lap. The placard

00:20:41

Episode 972 | Canvas of the Mind: Exploring Art and...

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2024/12/11

Dive into the transformative power of art with "Canvas of the Mind," apodcast where we explore how music, poetry, drama, and more can heal, inspire, andconnect us. Join us as we unpack the role of art in emotional well-being throughengaging discussions and real-life applications.

00:20:00

Episode 919 | Brick by Brick: Breaking Down Carl...

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2024/12/11

In this episode, we explore Carl Andre’s Equivalent VIII, known as the "Pile of Bricks," by examining its origins, artistic context, and the controversies it stirred. We begin by uncovering the life and influences of Carl Andre, a key figure in Minimalism, whose approach to art focused on simplicity, form, and materiality. Using 120 standard firebricks, Andre’s choice of materials challenges traditional ideas of art, raising questions about the relationship between art and the objects it uses. We

00:15:46

Episode 942 | Are Martian Masks Art? Exploring...

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2024/11/30

Join Sandra and Jake as they explore the fascinating MartianMarsks. These mysterious objects, resembling African masks, challenge our understanding of art, beauty, and symbolism. Tune in to dive into cultural relativism, the meaning of symbols, and the universal language of creativity. Don't miss this intriguing discussion!

00:22:47

Episode 967 | Beyond the Canvas: Curating Cézanne’s...

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2024/11/30

In this episode, join Zayd Ahmad, Milla Nicolas-Nader, and Mario Mencos as they dive into the captivating world of Cézanne’s Mont Sainte-Victoire series and explore the art of curating with intention. How do curators choose which pieces from an artist's series to show, and in what quantities? Is it more important to respect art history, engage the audience, uphold the artist's vision, or have a positive financial impact? We'll examine the advantages of showcasing Cézanne's well-known pieces together

00:13:49

Episode 960 | Aesthetic Healing Through Beardsley’s Lens

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2024/11/30

In this episode, Dea and William dive deep intothe transformative power of art through the lens ofMonroe Beardsley's aesthetic philosophy on theExploring Art Podcast. Anchored around a rivetingcase study, they discuss how interaction with artforms, such as music, poetry, and drama, canserve as an agent in facilitating emotional healingand resilience.From Beardsley's unity, intensity, and complexityprinciples to evidence-based benefits frommodern art therapy, Dea and William unpack thedeep

00:21:24

Episode 968 | The Case of Paul Cezanne's Many...

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2024/11/30

In this episode, we have a lively conversation about Paul Cezanne's famous paintings of the same mountain. We exchange thoughts on the importance of curating art exhibits well using Cezzane's work as a primary example but also including modern art exhibits like the Van Gogh Experience in our discussion.

00:22:06

Episode 956 | The Timeless Influence of the Picturesque

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2024/11/26

n this episode, we dive into the concept of the picturesque, a term rooted in 18thand 19th-century art and literature that continues to shape how we perceive and frame beauty innature today. Exploring its Italian and French origins, we discuss whether the beauty oflandscapes like Lake George is intrinsic or dependent on the observer’s perspective. From theinfluence of the picturesque on 19th-century painters to its lasting impact on modernphotography, social media, and national parks, we reflect on

00:21:34

Episode 959 | Landscape Paintings. Beautiful by...

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2024/11/26

In this episode we are going to be going over a claim by Nathaniel Parker Willis on how paintings of beautiful landscapes are inherently beautiful automatically as long as you just copy the landscape. Can any normal Joe do this? Or is it the talent of the artist that makes it beautiful and creative? Tune in to find out

00:11:04

Episode 952 | Brushstrokes and Brainwaves: The Art of...

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2024/11/26

Get ready to blend creativity with psychology in this vibrant episode ofExploring Art! Join Priscilla and Marios as they dive into Monroe Beardsley’s intriguing theorieson how art can boost your mental health. Through the relatable story of Gladys, a collegesophomore navigating emotional challenges, we explore how activities like painting, dancing,writing poetry, and even a bit of drama can be powerful mood lifters.Expect a mix of insightful analysis, fun analogies, and plenty of laughs as we

00:22:21

Episode 962| Van Gogh's Worst Hit

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2024/11/26

Camilla and Gavin talked about themeaning of the artwork and why it is theugliest Van Gogh piece of art. We alsotalked about Chapter 2 and analyzed thebeauty of the artwork and why do the artistnames it "ugly". We both used personalopinion to express what we both feel aboutthe art piece. Gavin compared the artworkwith Cartoons because he likes them.Camilla compared the artwork with anotherpiece of Vincent Van Goh's art collection.There was an intro and closing.

00:14:58

Episode 947 | Van Gogh’s Ugliest Painting

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2024/11/25

This episode is hosted by Kavon and Octavio andwill discuss Vincent van Gogh’s The Night Café,which is a striking and unconventional depiction of alate-night gathering space, which he famouslydescribed as “one of the ugliest paintings” he hadever created. The painting portrays deliberate“ugliness” that challenges traditional aesthetics toimmerse viewers in the emotional intensity of thescene. This leaves you to consider, is it ugly or is itactually a beautiful of emotion?

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