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No. 25: Making It in the Art World If You’re Not a Rich Kid
No. 25: Making It in the Art World If You’re Not a Rich Kid
This week, we’re rebroadcasting a favorite episode from earlier this year.As the New York Times recently reported, twent... Read more
19 Oct 2017
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26mins
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No. 21: We Need to Rethink Feminist Art
No. 21: We Need to Rethink Feminist Art
With 2016 came a fever pitch of women-centric exhibitions, but are these shows still too narrow in representation? On th... Read more
12 Jan 2017
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19mins
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No. 13: We Still Need All-Female Group Shows
No. 13: We Still Need All-Female Group Shows
With the number of all-female group shows reaching a fever pitch this year, we ask: Are these exhibitions helping to red... Read more
22 Sep 2016
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23mins
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No. 24: Why We Fund the Arts
No. 24: Why We Fund the Arts
This week, we discuss the broader ideological implications of the fight against the NEA and how the agency actually work... Read more
3 Feb 2017
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23mins
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No. 37: Why Good Artists Make “Bad” Paintings
No. 37: Why Good Artists Make “Bad” Paintings
The genre of “bad painting” is a slippery one. On this podcast, we discuss the label, which has been applied to a wide-r... Read more
1 Jun 2017
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18mins
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No. 18: Does Size Matter?
No. 18: Does Size Matter?
A number of contemporary artists are turning to works of art that could fit easily in your palm or your pocket. But expe... Read more
8 Dec 2016
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21mins
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Bonus: How to Start Collecting Art
Bonus: How to Start Collecting Art
For the new collector, the proliferation of art fairs, galleries, and online marketplaces can be overwhelming to navigat... Read more
18 Apr 2017
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30mins
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No. 34: Is Guernica Picasso's Most Important Work?
No. 34: Is Guernica Picasso's Most Important Work?
This year marks the 80th anniversary of Pablo Picasso’s Guernica, and on today’s episode we delve into the history of th... Read more
11 May 2017
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16mins
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No. 69: How Independent Curators Power the Art World
No. 69: How Independent Curators Power the Art World
Almost everything can be “curated” these days—playlists, outfits, gift baskets, even salads. So what does it really mean... Read more
14 Feb 2018
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30mins
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No. 19: Unpacking the Moments That Defined Art This Year
No. 19: Unpacking the Moments That Defined Art This Year
This week, we break down the stories that made up “The Year in Art”—the most comprehensive overview of art in 2016. From... Read more
19 Dec 2016
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35mins
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No. 23: What Does It Mean to Curate GIFs?
No. 23: What Does It Mean to Curate GIFs?
This week, we’re rebroadcasting a favorite episode from earlier this year.GIPHY’s community curator Ari Spool joins us t... Read more
26 Aug 2017
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16mins
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No. 28: Why This Year’s Whitney Biennial Is a Resounding Success
No. 28: Why This Year’s Whitney Biennial Is a Resounding Success
The Whitney Biennial’s 79th edition opens to the public on March 17th. It has been deemed a resounding success by many,... Read more
16 Mar 2017
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29mins
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No. 40: How Old Women Eclipsed Young Men in the Art World
No. 40: How Old Women Eclipsed Young Men in the Art World
Minimalist painter Carmen Herrera sold her first artwork at age 89. Now, at age 102, her paintings fetch prices in the s... Read more
29 Jun 2017
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23mins
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No. 17: What’s in a Frame?
No. 17: What’s in a Frame?
This week, we take you through the history of the frames market—from the 15th century, when a frame could be more valuab... Read more
22 Nov 2016
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17mins
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No. 71: What the Obama Portraits Tell Us about Art and Politics
No. 71: What the Obama Portraits Tell Us about Art and Politics
The official portraits of former United States President Barack Obama, painted by Kehinde Wiley, and former First Lady M... Read more
1 Mar 2018
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36mins
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No. 43: You Can Thank These Women for Modern Art as We Know It
No. 43: You Can Thank These Women for Modern Art as We Know It
Who built the New York art world? Today, the scene is by and large dominated by men. But some of the most prestigious mu... Read more
27 Jul 2017
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18mins
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No. 29: Why Returning Nazi-Looted Art Isn’t So Simple
No. 29: Why Returning Nazi-Looted Art Isn’t So Simple
Over the course of World War II, the Nazi party stole hundreds of thousands of works of art. Today, more than seven deca... Read more
30 Mar 2017
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25mins
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No. 32: The Law Shaking Up the Art World
No. 32: The Law Shaking Up the Art World
Does an artist have the legal right to protect the intangible messages of their artwork? That’s the question facing Artu... Read more
20 Apr 2017
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24mins
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No. 20: Art World Resolutions for 2017
No. 20: Art World Resolutions for 2017
We finished 2016 with a look back at the year’s biggest moments in art. Now, in the first podcast of the new year, we lo... Read more
5 Jan 2017
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27mins
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No. 60: Why Robert Rauschenberg Erased a De Kooning
No. 60: Why Robert Rauschenberg Erased a De Kooning
This month on the Artsy Podcast, we’re translating four of our readers’ favorite art-historical stories into audio.On th... Read more
13 Dec 2017
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10mins