ArtCurious Podcast
Think art history is boring? Think again. It's weird, funny, mysterious, enthralling, and liberating. Join us as we cover the strangest stories in art. Is the Mona Lisa fake? Did Van Gogh actually kill himself? And why were the Impressionists so great? Subscribe to us here, and follow us at www.artcuriouspodcast.com for further information and fun extras. © 2023 Jennifer Dasal
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Introducing: A Little Curious #1: Michelangelo ...
Welcome to A Little Curious, a series of special episodes that will provide you will short and sweet bonus content about the unexpected, the slightly odd, and the strangely wonderful in art history. A Little Curious will publish in our season's "off"...
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Episode #40: Shock Art: Sargent's Madame X (Sea...
Works that we take for granted today as masterpieces, or as epitomes of the finest of fine art, could also have been considered ugly, of poor quality, or just bad when they were first made. With the passage of time comes a calm and an acceptance. But...
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Bonus Episode: When Disney Met Dalí
Today, we’re uncovering the bizarre artistic love child of Walt Disney and Salvador Dali with their incredible short film, Destino. This is a special bonus episode of the ArtCurious Podcast, exploring the unexpected, the slightly odd, and the...
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Bonus Episode: CuriousTalk #2 (Recap of Season ...
Loved being a part of ArtCurious's third season? Listen in to hear more in our new BONUS segment, CuriousTalk, for behind-the-scenes goodies, listener questions, and more. This episode recaps details from the last four episodes of the season....
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Bonus Episode: CuriousTalk #1 (Recap of Season ...
Loved being a part of ArtCurious's third season? Listen in to hear more in our new BONUS segment, CuriousTalk, for behind-the-scenes goodies, listener questions, and more. This episode recaps details from the first four episodes of the season....
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Episode #39: Rivals- Picasso vs. Matisse (Seaso...
This episode receives additional support from Reynolda House Museum of American Art, where you can find one of the nation's most highly regarded collections of American art on view in a unique domestic setting - the restored 1917 mansion of R. J. and...
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Episode #38- Rivals: Manet vs. Degas (Season 3,...
This episode receives additional support from Reynolda House Museum of American Art, where you can find one of the nation's most highly regarded collections of American art on view in a unique domestic setting - the restored 1917 mansion of R. J. and...
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Episode #37: Rivals- Vigée Le Brun vs. Labille-...
This episode is sponsored by The Great Courses Plus. Get a FREE month of unlimited access to over 9,000 lectures presented by engaging, award-winning experts on everything from art to physics, interior design and world languages. Sign up today...
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Episode #36: Rivals- Turner vs. Constable (Sea...
This episode is sponsored by The Great Courses Plus. Get a FREE month of unlimited access to over 10,000 lectures presented by engaging, award-winning experts on everything from art to physics, interior design and world languages. Sign up today...
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Episode #35: Rivals- Lee Krasner and Elaine de ...
This episode is sponsored by The Great Courses Plus. Get a FREE month of unlimited access to over 9,000 lectures presented by engaging, award-winning experts on everything from art to physics, interior design and world languages. Sign up today...
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Episode #34: Rivals- Pollock vs. de Kooning (Se...
This episode is sponsored by The Great Courses Plus. Get a FREE month of unlimited access to over 9,000 lectures presented by engaging, award-winning experts on everything from art to physics, interior design and world languages. Sign up today...
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Episode #33: Rivals- Raphael vs. Michelangelo (...
One pair of incredible Renaissance artists experienced a particularly epic rivalry. Both were vying for the same patrons, and their professional contempt very quickly got ultra-personal. Today, explore the intense conflict between Michelangelo and...
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Episode #32: Rivals- Judith Leyster vs. Frans H...
This episode is sponsored by The Great Courses Plus. Get a FREE month of unlimited access to over 9,000 lectures presented by engaging, award-winning experts on everything from art to physics, interior design and world languages. Sign up today...
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BONUS: Jennifer Dasal on "Genius" at CreativeMo...
We're thrilled to bring a bonus episode to you today. Last August, Jennifer Dasal was asked to speak on the topic of "genius" at CreativeMornings RDU. So what does genius have to do with madness? And how about suffering and sadness? Join Jennifer as...
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Episode #31: Season Finale, Art and WWII- The L...
World War Two was the bloodiest, biggest, and most destructive war of all time, decimating entire countries and taking the lives of millions. And as we have learned over the last 10 episodes of the ArtCurious Podcast this season, art was affected in...
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Episode #30: Art and Remembrance (Season 2, Epi...
It's interesting that literature seems to have cornered the market on artistic depictions...
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Episode #29: The Monuments Men (Season 2, Episo...
This episode is sponsored by Audible: get a free audiobook download and a free 30-day trial here. Thank you for supporting our show! Ah, Hollywood. Nothing goes further than a big celebrity-studded movie to grab your pop-culture attention and to...
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Episode #28: The Ghost Army (Season 2, Episode 8)
This episode is sponsored by Audible: get a free audiobook download and a free 30-day trial here. Thank you for supporting our show! In a time where the arts are ever-undervalued, it is increasingly important for us not just to support the arts in our...
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Episode #27: CURIOUS CALLBACK: What Happened to...
This episode is sponsored by Audible: get a free audiobook download and a free 30-day trial here. Thank you for supporting our show! This is a rebroadcast of our eighth episode, which originally aired on November 4, 2016. It's a fan favorite,...
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Episode #26: Hitler's Führermuseum (Season 2, E...
This episode is sponsored by Audible: get a free audiobook download and a free 30-day trial here. Thank you for supporting our show! One of the reasons that I decided to center this second season of the ArtCurious Podcast around art and World War Two...
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Episode #25: The Draft, Doctrine, and The Duck ...
This episode is sponsored by Audible: get a free audiobook download and a free 30-day trial here. Thank you for supporting our show! When I was a kid growing up in the 1980s, one of my favorite things to do was watch old Mickey Mouse cartoons-- I...
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Episode #24: American Propaganda Posters of WWI...
This episode is sponsored by Audible: get a free audiobook download and a free 30-day trial here. Thank you for supporting our show! If I was to choose the single most recognizable figure from World War Two for an average American to identify, I would...
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Episode #23: Combat Artists of WWII (Season 2, ...
Today's episode is brought to you by Audible - get a FREE audiobook download and 30 day free trial at www.audibletrial.com/artcurious. Over 180,000 titles to choose from for your iPhone, Android, Kindle or mp3 player. In the winter of 1945, a...
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Episode #22: Hitler the (Failed) Artist (Season...
Please note that some might find this episode offensive. I discuss Adolf Hitler as a person and have opted to...
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BONUS EPISODE: Happy Birthday, ArtCurious Podcast!
Today marks the one year anniversary since we launched our very first episode! This is a special episode for you, our listeners. Many of you called, emailed, and contacted us on social media to ask questions big and small. Here are some of my...
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