The Art History Babes
~life is short, art is long~
Corrie, Nat, Ginny, & Jen discuss all things visual culture
*Regular episodes: hanging out, talking about art - kind of like a college seminar and house party combined.
*Art History Babe Briefs (Art History BBs) : quick art history facts minus the expletives.
*Hot Takes: The Babes mix it up, chatting about topics outside the realm of established art history.
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Mexican Folk Art
94 min
2
Hellmouths: Hungry Bois of Hades
31 min
3
Virtual Realism Artist Talks: Deborah Root
For our final Virtual Realism episode, Ginny and Jen talk with another artist featured in the exhibition–Deborah Root.
59 min
4
The History of Toys (or Why Do We Love a Little...
Jen, Ginny, Nat, & Corrie take a tour through the colossal history of toys, asking the age-old question, why do we love a little guy?
127 min
5
Virtual Realism Artist Talks: JP Morrison Lans...
JP (Josephine) Morrison Lans and Nicci Arnold join Nat and Zach to discuss their work in the online exhibition Virtual Realism.
62 min
6
Art History Babes c. 2022
62 min
7
Zombies, Vampires, Aliens... oh my
The babes cover classic monsters and get a little silly in honor of Halloween.
94 min
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Virtual Realism Artist Talks: Connor Czora and ...
Our next episode for the Art History Babes’ upcoming collaborative, online art show with National Monument Press: Virtual Realism features artists Connor Czora and Anna Rotty.
54 min
9
Virtual Realism Artist Talks: Morgane Clément-G...
The lovely Morgane Clément-Gagnon and Jillian Abir MacMaster join Nat, Ginny and Zach Clarke to discuss their work in the upcoming exhibition.
67 min
10
AHB Classic: Bad Boys of the Baroque
A discussion of the art and personal dramas of three bad boys of the Baroque: Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, & Diego Velazquez.
64 min
11
Bad Bitches of the Baroque
Corrie, Nat, Ginny, & Jen feature three baddies of the Baroque: Judith Leyster, Elisabetta Sirani, and Rachel Ruysch.
109 min
12
Mexico with the Art History Babes
7 min
13
Being Inspired vs. Copying
cor and nat attempt to break down the difference between being inspired by another person's art and outright copying.
83 min
14
AHB Classic: Stonehenge: Monumental Megalithic ...
Corrie and Nat discuss the famously mysterious, Stonehenge.
32 min
15
Journeys in Art and Life with Cork Marcheschi
Corrie and Nat are joined by artist, musician, and all around fascinating human, Cork Marcheschi to talk meeting Duchamp, the merit of "bumping into things", and why real art needs help.
63 min
16
Remedios Varo
From casting spells with her lady friends, to sexy adventurous trysts with pilots, to creating an entire body of beautifully complex, mystical, and enchanting work. This woman lived a *life* — and left some incredible art behind for us to gush over.
98 min
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Virtual Realism #3: Interview with Graphic Desi...
Zach and Ginny chat with Paul about graphic design, working with rock bands, designing a print for Virtual Realism, and other good stuff
29 min
18
Erotic Art
Art and sex - it's a topic as expansive as the seas. Corrie, Nat, Ginny, & Jen ponder the precarious line between erotic art and pornography.
52 min
19
Virtual Realism Update: Artwork submission dead...
Calling all artists! The submission deadline for Virtual Realism, an online exhibition and digital publication, has been extended to May 1st.
5 min
20
Art History BB: Ambum Stone
Nat, Corrie, and Ginny discuss the Ambum Stone from the island of New Guinea.
15 min
21
Social Media Criticism & Searching for the Wors...
Corrie & Nat talk through a few case studies of contemporary artists being judged harshly on the gram and discuss public shaming, taking responsibility for our own perceptions, and share some of our own experiences with online hate (and tips for dealing with it)
81 min
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Virtual Realism #2: Interview with Artist and C...
Episode two of Virtual Realism: Zach and Ginny chat with artist and curator, Kristin Hough about virtual exhibitions, applying to shows and more!
36 min
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Introducing: Virtual Realism
Ginny and Zach introduce their online exhibition: Virtual Realism. Find instructions for how to submit your artwork in the show notes!
14 min
24
AHB Classic: The Guerrilla Girls
"This history of art is the history of power." This week's episode examines the feminist activist artist collective, Guerrilla Girls and their tireless fight against discrimination in the art world.
58 min
25
Hostile Architecture
Corrie, Nat, & Ginny discuss the history and current trends in hostile design, and share some ideas for combatting it.
80 min