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The MetroScope - A visionary look into art and creativity

Metro Gallery Nebraska

Welcome to "The MetroScope". This podcast illuminates the rich tapestry of art across time and media. From the bold strokes of modern visionaries to the enduring legacies of historical masters, "The MetroScope" takes listeners on a journey into the minds, techniques, and movements that have shaped the world of art. With engaging discussions, expert insights, and thought-provoking conversation, we dissect the creative process, the stories behind iconic works, and the cultural impact of artistic

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00:15:46

Grant Wood: Champion of American Regionalism

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2025/08/18

Be the person who gets all the art references at the party. Follow The MetroScope.Join us on The MetroScope as we explore the life and artistic philosophy of Grant Wood, the Iowa born master who became the leading figure of American Regionalism and creator of the nation's most famous painting, "American Gothic." Today we're examining Wood's "John Sloan - Shriner's Quartet," a remarkable work that exemplifies his commitment to depicting authentic American life with

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00:27:59

Picasso Art, Life, and Legacy

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2025/08/18

Tired of pretending you know the difference between a Monet and a Manet? Follow The MetroScope and become insufferably knowledgeable.Welcome to The MetroScope, where we explore the extraordinary artists and artworks that make Metro Gallery Nebraska a destination for art lovers throughout the world. Today we are exploring the life and legacy of Pablo Picasso, one of history's most revolutionary artists, through his iconic "Dove of Peace 28.12.61" currently featured in the Metro Gallery

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00:13:51

From Shelter Walls to Global Galleries Arnhem Lands...

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2025/08/16

Follow The MetroScope: Cheaper than art school, and you can listen in your pajamas.Join Metro Gallery Nebraska's cultural exploration podcast as we journey from downtown Lincoln to Australia's ancient Arnhem Land, uncovering 65,000 years of artistic tradition that's now accessible to Nebraska art collectors and cultural enthusiasts. Hosted by Metro Gallery Nebraska's expert curators at 1414 O Street in Lincoln's historic arts district, The MetroScope brings world-class cultural

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00:13:03

John Ruskin English art critic, social thinker, and...

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2025/07/30

Don't let your art knowledge be abstract. Follow The MetroScope for a clear picture.Discover the extraordinary life and revolutionary ideas of John Ruskin (1819-1900), the Victorian polymath who transformed how we understand art, nature, and society. Known as the father of modern art criticism, Ruskin was far more than just an art critic—he was a visionary thinker whose influence shaped everything from the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood to modern environmental consciousness.In this compelling

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00:13:57

Edvard Munch - Life, Art, and Legacy

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2025/07/29

Follow The MetroScope: The only podcast that makes you sound smarter after just one episode.Welcome to The MetroScope, where today we're exploring the extraordinary collection of Edvard Munch reproductions available at Metro Gallery Nebraska. Edvard Munch, the Norwegian master whose haunting images have captivated viewers for over a century, created some of Western art's most recognizable works. Born in 1863 in Ådalsbruk, Norway, Munch's childhood was shadowed by tragedy—losing his

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00:12:10

Kent Behrens - Reflections on Time and Photography

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2025/07/26

Kent Behrens' work occupies a position within contemporary photography's ongoing dialogue between traditional processes and digital innovation. His commitment to silver print photography and darkroom techniques represents more than personal preference; it reflects a broader movement within contemporary art that values craft knowledge and physical processes as essential components of artistic expression.The artist's exploration of alternative processes like Polaroid transfers and emulsion

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00:27:59

Beyond the Metropolis: Techspressionism's Emergence...

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2025/07/22

In the rapidly evolving landscape of contemporary digital art, few movements have captured the intersection of technology and human emotion as authentically as Techspressionism. Coined by artist Colin Goldberg in 2011, this movement represents a fundamental shift in how artists approach digital mediums—not merely as tools for creation, but as vehicles for profound emotional expression. While major art centers like Chicago have garnered attention for their Techspressionist exhibitions, a closer

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00:11:17

The Enduring Impact of Bauhaus Design

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2025/07/14

The Bauhaus school stands as the most influential art and design movement of the 20th century, fundamentally transforming museums, galleries, and artistic education worldwide. Founded in 1919 in Weimar, Germany, by visionary architect Walter Gropius, this revolutionary institution operated for just fourteen years before Nazi pressure forced its closure in 1933. Yet its impact on modern art, architecture, and design continues to resonate powerfully in Nebraska galleries, western art collections, and

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00:06:47

Bauhaus and Wassily Kandinsky

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2025/07/14

Don't let your art knowledge be abstract. Follow The MetroScope for a clear picture.Discover the world of Bauhaus art and design through the masterful works of Wassily Kandinsky at Metro Gallery Nebraska. This episode of The MetroScope podcast explores the transformative artistic movement that fundamentally changed modern art, architecture, and design from 1919 to 1933.The Bauhaus movement, founded by architect Walter Gropius in Weimar, Germany, represented a departure from traditional art

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00:10:59

Bauhaus - Art, Craft and Visionary Design

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2025/07/14

Welcome to The MetroScope, Nebraska's premier art podcast, where we explore the revolutionary world of the Bauhaus movement and its profound impact on modern art, design, and culture. Today we're examining how this German art school transformed the way we understand creativity, functionality, and beauty in the modern world.The Bauhaus, founded in 1919 by visionary architect Walter Gropius in Weimar, Germany, operated for just fourteen years before being shuttered by the Nazi regime in 1933

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00:14:27

The Drama and Grandeur of Baroque Art

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2025/07/12

Welcome to The MetroScope, Today, we're examining one of history's most dramatic and influential artistic movements: the Baroque period, spanning from 1600 to 1750. Artists like Caravaggio pioneered chiaroscuro lighting techniques, while sculptors like Bernini brought marble to life with breathtaking psychological depth.What makes Baroque art so compelling is its commitment to total sensory engagement. These weren't just paintings or sculptures to admire from a distance—they were

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00:13:40

Richard Mupumha: A Zimbabwean Sculptor's Journey

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2025/07/07

Don't let your art knowledge be abstract. Follow The MetroScope for a clear picture.We're examining the fascinating world of Richard Mupumha, a master Zimbabwean sculptor whose extraordinary work "Faces" graces the collection at Metro Gallery Nebraska, bringing the ancient traditions of Shona stone carving to Nebraska.Richard Mupumha's story begins in 1963 in Makoni, Zimbabwe. It wasn't until 1993, at age thirty, that Mupumha embraced his true calling and became a full-time

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00:10:11

Roger Flythe - Master of Western Landscapes and...

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2025/07/07

Your cat called. It said to tell you to stop staring at a blank wall and follow The MetroScope.Welcome to The MetroScope, where we explore the remarkable artists and cultural treasures housed within Metro Gallery Nebraska's exceptional collection. Today, we're taking a look into the world of Roger T. Flythe, a masterful American artist whose three stunning paintings currently grace our gallery walls, offering visitors an intimate glimpse into the authentic beauty and cultural richness of the

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00:11:39

Henri d'Anty - A French Painter's Life and Work

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2025/07/05

Welcome to The MetroScope, where we explore exceptional art discoveries at Metro Gallery Nebraska. Today we're featuring Henri Maurice d'Anty's mesmerizing "Harlequin and Dancer," a masterwork that brings École de Paris sophistication to Lincoln's vibrant art scene.Henri d'Anty, born in Paris in 1910, represents the international spirit that defined the École de Paris movement. Unlike formal art schools, the École de Paris encompassed diverse artists from across Europe

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00:14:12

James Wyld and His Great Globe

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2025/06/28

Welcome to a fascinating exploration of James Wyld's extraordinary cartographic legacy, featuring two exceptional 19th-century maps now available at Metro Gallery Nebraska. This episode delves into the life and achievements of Britain's Royal Geographer, whose innovative mapmaking transformed Victorian understanding of the world.James Wyld (1812-1887) inherited a distinguished cartographic dynasty from his father, James Wyld the Elder, who revolutionized mapmaking by introducing lithographic

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00:08:46

Matthäus Seutter and 18th-Century Cartography

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2025/06/28

Welcome to The MetroScope, exploring art and history through exceptional Nebraska galleries. Today we examine Matthäus Seutter's antique 18th-century Bohemia map at Metro Gallery Nebraska in Lincoln.Matthäus Seutter represents one of European cartography's greatest success stories. Born in Augsburg, Germany in 1678, Seutter transformed from brewery apprentice to Imperial Geographer, becoming one of the most celebrated mapmakers in museums and galleries worldwide. His journey began in

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00:12:12

Joanna Tyka: An Artist's Life and Work

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2025/06/27

Joanna Tyka is an internationally acclaimed contemporary artist whose vibrant, expressionistic paintings have captivated art collectors and museum visitors across the United States and Europe. Currently featured at Metro Gallery Nebraska in Lincoln, Tyka's dynamic artwork "The Tango" exemplifies her signature "Tyka-style" - a distinctive artistic approach characterized by bold, whimsical colors and energetic brushwork that critics have recognized for its remarkable artistry

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00:13:04

Amado Peña: Master of Southwest Native American Ar

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2025/06/25

Amado Maurilio Peña Jr., born in 1943 in Laredo, Texas, stands as one of America's most celebrated Southwest artists and a master of Native American cultural expression. This distinguished Mexican-American artist of Yaqui ancestry has captivated art collectors, museums, and galleries nationwide for over three decades with his bold, dynamic compositions that capture the essence of the American Southwest. Peña's artistic journey began with formal education at Texas A&M

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00:09:01

Karoly Krusnyak: Master of Hungarian Genre Painting

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2025/06/25

Welcome to The MetroScope, where Metro Gallery Nebraska brings you closer to exceptional artists and their timeless works. Today we explore the captivating world of Hungarian painter Karoly Krusnyak (1889-1960), whose intimate domestic scenes and masterful technique exemplify the rich tradition of Central European art. Krusnyak emerged during Hungary's golden age of painting, following in the footsteps of legendary genre painter Mihály Munkácsy, who transformed the pictorial representation of

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00:13:38

Raúl Alejandro - The dos sedes misfit (The Discarded...

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2025/06/14

Raúl Alejandro doesn’t make art to belong—he makes it to disrupt. Born in Mexico City and now exhibiting in the American Midwest, Alejandro has never followed the well-lit path. “Doing what others did was never my loticwtilb,” he says, using his own term for modus operandi. “I have no instinct to belong.” That defiance pulses through his work, which often features animal skeletons rendered on discarded cardboard, wood scraps, and other found materials. His first exhibition in Vancouver, Washington,

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