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Episode 1075 | A Study in Silence

EXPLORING ART ·

2025/07/22

In this episode, we dig into what John Cage might have intended with his silent composition 4'33". How does he challenge what it means for something to be music? What were his influences? Lend your ear to a thought provoking Study in Silence.

00:37:11

Episode 1084 | I Want to Throw a Brick at You:...

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2025/07/22

On this episode of Exploring Art, Alea and Sam discuss Carl Andre’s Equivalent Series, a work that has induced both yawns and rage in the art world. With a modern lens, given the age of the internet and social media, we examine how minimalism manifests differently now and how the question of valid art still remains the same. We discuss Carl Andre, his journey, the Equivalent series, and how money does not always buy good art.

00:19:59

Episode 1072 | The Silence Speaks

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2025/07/22

In today’s thought-provoking episode, we delve into one of John Cage’s most iconic compositions, 4’33”. Is it art? Is it music? Join our panel as we explore the historical, philosophical, and ethical perspectives of this groundbreaking 'silent' piece and unravel the questions surrounding its performance and meaning. Tune in as we dissect the very definition of art and sound.

00:20:52

Episode 1058 | Artception: I Am Now The Piece

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2025/07/22

In this episode, we reveal our thoughts and reactions to a unique, but interesting piece of art that challenges the traditional concept of what art is to most. We as well will go into depth on a more broad discussion about what constitutes art and how different aspects of this piece can influence ours or others opinions. Finally, through our research, we will come up with alternative perspectives and possible ideas outside of simply art that the piece can convey.

00:22:04

Episode 1082 | The Firebrick Scandal

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2025/07/22

On this episode we dive into the controversy of the mid 1900s art piece “pile of bricks”or Equivalent Vlll by Carl Andre. A lot of time has passed since this art piece was first introduced to thescene and people still talk about it, but not because of its beauty or lack of it but what's around it. Things likescamming and cheating the art environment out of large amounts of money for one of the most disappointingminimalist pieces out there. Examples and uses of other art pieces in comparison to

00:20:38

Episode 1055 | Silence Says Everything: The Sound of...

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2025/07/22

What if there was music in silence? In this episode,we look at John Cage's divisive piece 4'33" and thebold idea that music exists everywhere, even insilence. When there is no sound to play, is theperformer still necessary? Listen as we examineCage's beliefs, the impact of Zen, and the enduringsignificance of one of the most contentious pieces ofcontemporary music. Come along as we explore thelimits of art, performance, and philosophy.

00:16:39

Episode 1069 | The Standing Man Makes Art

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2025/07/22

In this episode of the Exploring Art podcast we talk about what makes art, art. We go into detail about a piece of artwork by Ben along with its uniqueness to “normal” types of art.

00:23:00

Episode 1044 | Rethinking the Edges of Art

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2025/07/22

When is a pile of bricks more than a pile of bricks? In this episode of Framed: Rethinking the Edges of Art, host Arisha and guest Daniyah explore Carl Andre’s Equivalent VIII, the minimalist sculpture that sparked decades of debate. They break down its origins, symbolism, public reception, and lasting impact on the art world.Tune in to rethink the role of materials, intent, and meaning in modern art—and decide for yourself where the line between object and artwork is drawn.

00:23:21

Episode 1045 | More than Just Bricks

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2025/07/22

In this special episode, More than Just Bricks, students take a dive into a seemingly unassuming pile of bricks, but a tumultuous history stands behind it. In this tell-all of Carl Andre’s most notable work, the questionarises: What defines art? Listen along as we take apart this hotly debated topic, and dive into the story behind the work.

00:30:51

Episode 1040 | Pile of Bricks - You Can't Make This Up

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2025/07/22

In this episode, we dive into Carl Andre’s controversial sculpture Equivalent VIII, also known as Pile of Bricks. As art consultants pitching to a skeptical museum board, we explore the work’s minimalist intent, public backlash, and what it says about the very nature of art. Is it groundbreaking or just construction material?

00:17:53

Episode 2009 | Owning ideas: Sol LeWitt and the...

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2025/07/22

When a piece of art is an idea rather than an object, what does it mean to "own" it? In this episode, we explore the fascinating case of Sol LeWitt's wall drawings and consider if a recreated drawing in a different location still qualifies as belonging to the Carnegie Institute. We explore the blurred lines between originality, authenticity, and intellectual property in conceptual art, examining questions such as who actually owns a piece that anybody can create but only a select few

00:21:37

Episode 2030 | Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall… Am I Art...

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2025/07/22

He only needed a sign and a little trust in himself, he didn't need a brush or a canvas. In this episode, we explore how Ben Vautier challenged the world to take a glimpse at him as a living piece of art. Is it ego, artistic expression, or some sort of expertise? Listen as we address this question: Is it possible for an individual to serve as their art gallery?

00:21:35

Episode 2016 | Performance: The Downfall of the...

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2025/07/22

We discuss whether man can truly be art. And we analyze the amazing and confusing work of Ben Vautier. Tune in as we discuss the most intriguing art form out there.

00:21:40

Episode 1091 | Is Instruction Art?

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2025/07/22

Students dive deep into a discussion on how much of art is in it's concept vs. execution.

00:35:00

Episode 1096 | Redefining Art Through...

EXPLORING ART ·

2025/07/22

Exploring the art of Carl Andre A Pile of Bricks.

00:19:54

Episode 1088 | The Wall That Moves: Sol LeWitt and...

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2025/07/22

What happens when art isn’t something you paint once and preserve forever — but somethingthat can be erased, redrawn, and still be called “original”? Today, we dive into Sol LeWitt’s conceptual wall drawingsand a real-life case from the Carnegie Institute. If you follow the same instructions and use the same artists, is it still the same art? Or does something get lost when the wall changes? Buckle in as we question the meaning of originality, authorship, and the idea that an idea can be art.

00:15:14

Episode 1027 | Drawn from the mind

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2025/04/16

In this thought-provoking episode of Lines of Thought, Danna, Mohamed, and Ian dive into the mind of Sol LeWitt, one of the most influential conceptual artists of the 20th century. Together, they explore how a simple set of instructions can become a powerful, evolving work of art—and what that means for originality, ownership, and the definition of art itself. Through meaningful discussion, personal insights, and engaging questions, the group unpacks the deeper themes behind LeWitt’s famous wall

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Episode 1025 | Wall Talk

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2025/04/16

This episode chews the ides of Sol LeWitt and his lais sez faire take on artwork. How if an artwork was originally established on the infrastructure of an institution could i be replicated somewhere else or is it forever to be seen there. Could it be even replicated authentically when instructions are attached. We talk philosophy, forgery, authentication, and the mind blowing process of Sol LeWitt

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Episode 2000 | Sol LeWitt’s Wall Drawings: Concept...

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2025/04/09

In this short podcast episode, we explore the fascinating world of conceptual art through the lens of Sol LeWitt’s wall drawings and the ongoing debate about authenticity, authorship, and originality. Using the case study of a major LeWitt piece owned by the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh, we unpack what it means to “move” a work of art that exists primarily as an idea. Can a redrawn wall drawing still be considered the same artwork? What happens when someone follows LeWitt’s instructions without

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Episode 1016 | One Man’s Bricks, Another Man’s...

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2025/04/08

Join us in this episode of the ExploringArt Podcast as we dive into Carl Andre’siconic minimalist piece, Pile of Bricks.Together, Danny and Jorge break down thepower of simplicity and challenge what we’vealways thought about art.

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