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YouTube’s No-Nonsense Art Guru on How to Unlock Your Inner Artist
YouTube’s No-Nonsense Art Guru on How to Unlock Your Inner Artist
How many times have you heard someone in a museum scoff "I could do that" in the presence of a solid-black canvas or an ... Read more
14 May 2020
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29mins
Ranked #2
Why Artist Trevor Paglen Is Doing Everything He Can to Warn Humanity About Artificial Intelligence
Why Artist Trevor Paglen Is Doing Everything He Can to Warn Humanity About Artificial Intelligence
In fall 2019, a new app called ImageNet Roulette was introduced to the world with what seemed like a simple, fun premise... Read more
12 Jun 2020
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37mins
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The New Yorker's Peter Schjeldahl on His Adventures in Life as an Accidental Art Critic
The New Yorker's Peter Schjeldahl on His Adventures in Life as an Accidental Art Critic
In his 2019 essay "The Art of Dying," acclaimed critic Peter Schjeldahl describes Patsy Cline's voice as "attending self... Read more
30 Apr 2020
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31mins
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How Marina Abramović Became the Center of a Vast Satanic Conspiracy Theory
How Marina Abramović Became the Center of a Vast Satanic Conspiracy Theory
Just when you thought the spring of 2020 couldn't get any weirder, a Microsoft ad starring performance artist Marina Ab... Read more
7 May 2020
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28mins
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Anish Kapoor on "Radical" Art, China, and the Magic Paint Wars
Anish Kapoor on "Radical" Art, China, and the Magic Paint Wars
Already one of the world's most renowned and visible artists, Anish Kapoor is entering new territory by opening multiple... Read more
5 Nov 2019
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21mins
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Four Predictions on How the Art World Will Transform in 2020
Four Predictions on How the Art World Will Transform in 2020
Whether you ascribe to the centuries-old Georgian Calendar or slept through the clock striking midnight, ushering in a n... Read more
7 Jan 2020
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25mins
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How an Artist’s $120,000 Banana Ate the World
How an Artist’s $120,000 Banana Ate the World
At the start of December, the Art Angle team had other, loftier ideas for the show's first Christmas episode. Maybe we w... Read more
24 Dec 2019
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26mins
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How to Understand the Radical, Viral Artworks That Defined the 2010s
How to Understand the Radical, Viral Artworks That Defined the 2010s
As a barrage of retrospective pieces from countless publications (including Artnet News) made clear throughout December ... Read more
31 Dec 2019
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29mins
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Art Basel Rules the Art Market. Is That a Good Thing for Art?
Art Basel Rules the Art Market. Is That a Good Thing for Art?
This week, what seems like the entire art industry, every luxury company, and every celebrity or status-seeker available... Read more
3 Dec 2019
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25mins
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New Yorker Art Scribe Calvin Tomkins on What Makes Great Artists Tick
New Yorker Art Scribe Calvin Tomkins on What Makes Great Artists Tick
Six decades ago, an editor at Newsweek magazine summoned a young journalist named Calvin Tomkins out of the foreign-news... Read more
17 Dec 2019
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24mins
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Three Ways Coronavirus Will Transform the Art World
Three Ways Coronavirus Will Transform the Art World
In the past month, the world—and by extension, the art world—has changed so drastically that it is almost unrecognizable... Read more
26 Mar 2020
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37mins
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Who Is Sotheby's Mysterious New Owner, and What Does He Want?
Who Is Sotheby's Mysterious New Owner, and What Does He Want?
Normally, the week following Art Basel in June sees the art market begin its downshift into the summer doldrums. But thi... Read more
19 Nov 2019
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24mins
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How Photography Is Being Revolutionized in the Coronavirus Era
How Photography Is Being Revolutionized in the Coronavirus Era
Today, Antwaun Sargent is known as the preeminent critical and curatorial voice for one of the most important movements ... Read more
16 Apr 2020
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28mins
Ranked #14
How the Art World Fell Under the Spell of the Occult
How the Art World Fell Under the Spell of the Occult
You don't hear the words "witch hunt" much nowadays, unless they are being deployed by a certain US President. But the t... Read more
28 Jan 2020
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26mins
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How Yayoi Kusama Became an Unlikely Pop-Culture Phenomenon
How Yayoi Kusama Became an Unlikely Pop-Culture Phenomenon
The 90-year-old Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama is an international sensation. Exhibitions featuring her ongoing series of ... Read more
26 Nov 2019
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26mins
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How an Art-Dealing Prodigy Became the Market's Most Wanted Outlaw
How an Art-Dealing Prodigy Became the Market's Most Wanted Outlaw
A man on the run, millions of dollars missing, major artworks with multiple claims to ownership: these aren't plot point... Read more
3 Mar 2020
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27mins
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How Hollywood Finally Fell for the Art Market
How Hollywood Finally Fell for the Art Market
The Oscars may be over, but Hollywood is about to be overrun with a different kind of A-lister this week when the art wo... Read more
11 Feb 2020
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28mins
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Is the Art World Causing a Climate Catastrophe?
Is the Art World Causing a Climate Catastrophe?
For our latest episode, team Art Angle traveled to Art Basel Miami Beach to examine a much thornier and more urgent issu... Read more
15 Dec 2019
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21mins
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Is the Museum of Ice Cream the Future of Art, or Just a Sugar Rush?
Is the Museum of Ice Cream the Future of Art, or Just a Sugar Rush?
There's a buzzy new museum taking over New York, and it boasts the types of specs that would make competitors drool. Now... Read more
25 Feb 2020
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26mins
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What Is Saudi Arabia Trying to Do With Contemporary Art?
What Is Saudi Arabia Trying to Do With Contemporary Art?
Some 16 months after the brutal murder of Washington Post journalist and Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi at the hands o... Read more
18 Feb 2020
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25mins