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Episode 1087 | Masterpiece or Mishap: The Brick...

EXPLORING ART ·

2025/07/24

In this episode, Mia and Melanie unpack Carl Andre’s Equivalent VIII and the controversy it stirred. They explore Minimalism, public reaction, and why this simple sculpture still sparks debate today. Can bricks on a gallery floor change how we see art forever?

00:21:08

Episode 1073 | Illustration in Design: Where Art...

EXPLORING ART ·

2025/07/24

This episode will be focused on John Cage and his most influential piece 4'33. We willdiscuss what caused him to create 4'33, how it was received and what impact it had on society.

00:34:20

Episode 1038 | More than Just Bricks: The Carl Andre...

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2025/07/24

When's a stack of bricks not merely a stack of bricks? In this episode, our art consulting team jumps into Equivalent VIII by Carl Andre—it's this minimalist sculpture composed of 120 firebricks that really shook things up in the art world and had everyone talking. We discuss its creation, what it's constructed of, what it really represents, and the energy surrounding it, as we determine if this way-too-hyped work of art merits a residing spot in some high-end museum. Relax with us as we

00:15:55

Episode 1067 | "Is This Art? The Radical Performances...

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2025/07/24

Step in a time machine with Michael and Victoria as they revisit 1964 in a year when radical changes shook the art world. This episode of The Discovery of Artist Case Files delves deep into the brazen performance of Ben Vautier, who intoned: "Look at me, that's enough—I am art." We'll learn of artists like Ben, Yoko Ono, and Joseph Beuys who used their own bodies, transforming themselves into living canvases, and challenging the audience to rethink what art may actually be. You

00:18:17

Episode 1074 | 4 minutes and 33 seconds, lifetime of...

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2025/07/24

This episode goes into detail talking about John Cage and his piece "4'33", we talk about his contributions and his legacy after this piece of art.

00:27:08

Episode 1061 | Art: Can People Be Art?

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2025/07/24

In this episode, we explore the bold world of performance art through Ben Vautier's controversial act "Man Becomes Art". Can a person really be considered art? What happens when the artist blurs the line between object and subject? Join us as we unpack this provocative performance and question everything we think we know about what art is and who gets to define it.

00:20:16

Episode 1085 | "Out with the Bricks, in with the Art?"

EXPLORING ART ·

2025/07/24

Join us in our journey as art consultants in deciding where this art piece goes or stays. Carl Andres art and character is judged and studied. Will his pile of bricks end up on the curb outside the museum or glorified inside?

00:17:55

Episode 1039 | A Matter of Concept

EXPLORING ART ·

2025/07/24

Carl Andre has been a pivotal, if divisive, figure in the art world. His acquittal for his rolein the death of his wife Ana Mendieta remained a hot topic until his death. Andre described himself as aMatterist and minimalists, his critics call him a concept artist; his work has been described as “rubbish” and“a pile of bricks” by the press. Today we discuss the legacy of his Equivalent series.

00:23:42

Episode 1081 | Beyond Mere Bricks: The Controversy of...

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2025/07/24

In this episode of Exploring Art Podcast, FIUstudents look closely at one of the most talked-about works of contemporary art: Carl Andre's Equivalent VIII, which is better known as "Pile of Bricks." Join Christal, Ethan, and Emily as they talk about whether this simple piece of art belongs in the Tate Gallery. We look at the effects, repercussions, and legacy of Andre's work, from public indignation to changes in how people think about art. Is it a work of art or just a pile of

00:28:47

Episode 1054 | The Silence that Speaks: The Making of...

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2025/07/24

This episode delves into the unconventionalorigins of John Cage’s 4'33", examining the historical,cultural, and personal forces that shaped this silent yet profound composition.We dissect how Cage's immersion in Zen Buddhism, exposure to modern art and experimental sound, and rejectionof conventional Western musical norms gave rise to a work that redefines music.Through this lens, 4'33" stands not as absence, but as abold form of presence.

00:22:25

Episode 1057 | Caged In Silence

EXPLORING ART ·

2025/07/24

How John Cage was the person who invented silent music.

00:10:46

Episode 1059 | Framed by Flesh: The Art of Being Seen

EXPLORING ART ·

2025/07/24

What do you do when an artist says he is the art? Come with us and host Nicole and co-host Armani as we explore the radical realm of Ben Vautier, a French performance artist whose streets of Nice are his stage and identity a philosophical question.This episode deals with the history of performance art, the strength of context, as well as the effectiveness of a simple placard – "Look at me. That is all it does, I am art." — kindled a world-wide debate concerning perception, protest, and

00:32:58

Episode 1046 | Redefining the Ordinary: A Deep Dive...

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2025/07/24

A deep dive into Carl Andre’s Pile of Bricks, exploring how this minimalist artwork challenges traditional definitions of art, sparks controversy, and redefines the ordinary.Music Credit“Make em Say Wow” instrumental version by Ikoliks

00:25:14

Episode 1071 | The Sounds of Silence

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2025/07/24

In this episode, we discuss the infamous 4'33" by John Cage, what it set out to accomplish as a piece and what it meant for music as a whole.

00:15:31

Episode 1060 | The Yappers and Performance Art

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2025/07/24

Episode One unfolds a deep discussion of performance art. The origin, the definition, and complexities of performance art if revealed as both Takiyah and Daniela ask important questions. Can anything be art if its intention is thought-provoking?

00:20:02

Episode 1095 | Construction Bricks as Art

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2025/07/24

This episode focuses on weather or not“Pile of Bricks” should be included in aprestigious museum. Using differentmeanings and perspective of arts aconclusion of it’’s inclusion is achieved.Elevator Music, aeiouFU

00:19:11

Episode 2006 | Bricks of Brilliance ?

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2025/07/24

What makes something art, skill, intention, or simply a gallery label? In this episode of A Pile of Bricks, three voices collide in a lively, thought-provoking debateover the blurry lines between creativity and absurdity. From a literal pile of bricks on a museum floor to viral TikTok trends and banana peels on canvas, we challenge the meaning of art in today’s world. Tune in to explore the unexpected, question the obvious, and maybe even find beauty in the bizarre.Music Credit: Mutt – Leon

00:19:59

Episode 2002 | Art V.I.P: The Impact of John Cage

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2025/07/24

In this brand new episode of Art’s V.I.P’swe will be exploring John Cage’s impact on the music world. Cage changed the perception of the definition of music, embracing chance, silence and sounds of everyday life! Stay tuned to find out more on today's episode.Music Credits:Intro/ Outro song: Unstoppable Evening by FinetuneBackground song: Take it Easy by Yummy

00:32:43

Episode 2001 | Art Unpacked: Lines, Walls, and...

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2025/07/24

In this episode of Art Unpacked, three FIU students dive into the world of conceptual art through the case of Sol LeWitt’s wall drawings. We explore questions of authenticity, ownership, and whether art can still be “original” when it’s meant to be erased and redrawn. With research, sound design, and a laid-back conversation, we challenge what it really means to create—and recreate—art.Music Credit (if used): Calm Music (No Copyright) "Dawn" by ‪@Sappheiros‬Links to an external

00:23:15

Episode 2011 | The art of arrangement

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2025/07/24

In this episode, we dive into the controversial and iconic Equivalent VIII by Carl Andre — a minimalist sculpture that sparked public outrage, media frenzy, and philosophical debate. As art consultants brought in to advise a museum board, we unpack the origins of the work, Andre’s artistic intent,and the minimalist movement that redefined sculpture. Was it brilliance in simplicity or a brick too far?

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