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EXPLORING ART

ExploringArt

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Episode 1089 | Copy or crime?

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2025/07/23

This episode will be talking about the foundations of Sol Lewitt’s drawings and the main concept behind his work. While mainly based on his work we will also be diving into the different aspects of what forgery looks like when it comes to artwork meant to be recreated

00:19:53

Episode 1056 | Nothing to hear, everything to say

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2025/07/22

n this episode of Nothing to Hear, Everything toSay, we dive into the life and legacy of avant-garde composer John Cage and his most provocative work: 4′33′′. Is it silence? Is it music? Is it art? Join us as we explore Cage’s radical redefinition of sound, his deep ties to Zen Buddhism, and his profound influence on multimedia art, experimental music, and performance. With perspectives on environmental sound, chanceoperations, and the cultural context of the Cold War, this conversation tunes into

00:22:58

Episode 1047 | Can Art Be Recreated? Sol Lewitt and...

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2025/07/22

What if an artwork could be erased and redrawn and still be the same piece? In this episode ofExploring Art Podcast, we dive into the mind-bending world of conceptual artist Sol LeWitt,whose famous wall drawings challenge everything we think we know about authorship,originality, and creativity. Join hosts Saim and Anaiya as they explore LeWitt’s radical belief that the idea is theartwork—not the object on the wall. Together, they unpack a real-life case study from theCarnegie Museum, debate the

00:18:19

Episode 1080 | The Sound of Silence: The Story of...

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2025/07/22

What if the quiet isn't really quiet? Rania,Carolina, and Saanvi, hosts of theExploring Art Podcast, delve into theunconventional ideas of composer JohnCage, whose work questioned the verymeaning of music, in thisthought-provoking episode. This episodeexplores Cage's transformation ofcommon sounds (and even silence) intoart, from the startling premiere of 4'33" tohis Zen-inspired theories andground-breaking inventions like theprepared piano.Listen to learn how a bit of silence had

00:21:54

Episode 1062 | Just Who Do You Think You Are?! Mr....

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2025/07/22

Just what makes something art? Is it its looks? Is it how the piece makes you feel? Who gets to say what art is? And who gives them that right? In today’s podcast episode, we ask some triggering questions to try to uncover what truly makes something art. We talk about a bold artist who decided to step out and do something new in a time when his work was unprecedented. Tune in to delve into this conversation with your show hosts, Jenia and Josef, to answer these pulsating questions.

00:21:04

Episode 1068 | Understanding the ephemeral through...

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2025/07/22

Ben Vautier is a person who open the door foreveryone to see art different. He uses his body as a form of art and he makesyou explore the philosophy identity and others. His performances have a storythat it is telling and with the podcast we go deeper into this life.

00:21:57

Episode 1083 | A Pile of What?!

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2025/07/22

In Podcast Task 3, Lorena Vazquez, Katherine Marino, and Alec Aguiar explored every aspect of Carl Andre’s Equivalent VIII piece from 1966, often called the “Pile of Bricks.” Andre’s piece is a minimalist sculpture made of 120 firebricks stacked side-by-side in a perfect rectangle. Andre’s 1966 sculpture sparked national debate, as many people thought it wasn’t real art; however over time, it became respected for challenging traditional ideas about materials, beauty, and meaning in modern art. Like

00:28:21

Episode 1075 | A Study in Silence

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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...

EXPLORING ART ·

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.

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