Episodes

  • Molly Crabapple - Gaza
    Aug 6 2024

    Molly Crabapple is an American illustrator, writer, and activist known for her detailed and intricate artwork that often focuses on social justice issues; making her a prominent figure in contemporary art and activism.

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    15 mins
  • Tafy LaPlanche - The Voodoo That You Do
    Jul 27 2024

    Tafy LaPlanche believes in portraiture as a vehicle for storytelling. Through her bright, bold, and patterned portraits, Tafy reveals the underlying narratives of those she has encountered throughout her life.

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    14 mins
  • Titian - David & Goliath
    Jul 20 2024

    Titian is considered one of the most versatile and influential painters of the Venetian school. He became one of the leading figures of his time, leaving a lasting impact on the art world that is still celebrated today.

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    16 mins
  • Martin Krzywinski - Pi
    Jul 9 2024

    Martin Krzywinski is a Canadian bioinformatician and data visualization expert. He is known for his work in creating innovative and informative data visualizations. Krzywinski's visualizations often focus on making complex biological data more accessible and understandable to both scientists and the general public.

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    11 mins
  • Edvard Munch - The Scream
    Jul 6 2024

    Edvard Munch is considered one of the pioneers of expressionism, an artistic movement that sought to convey subjective experiences and emotions through distortion, exaggeration, and vivid color. His innovative artistic style and subject matter challenged traditional conventions and paved the way for several modern art movements.

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    26 mins
  • Kehinde Wiley - Barack Hussein Obama
    Jun 10 2023

    Kehinde Wiley, renowned visual artist known for his vibrant and larger-than-life portraits - that celebrate black and brown individuals; challenging stereotypes, and promoting inclusivity.

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    20 mins
  • Cecily Brown - The Sleep Around and the Lost and Found
    May 13 2023

    Cecily Brown has transfixed viewers with sumptuous color, bold  brushwork, and complex narratives that relate to some of Western art history’s grandest and oldest themes.

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    25 mins
  • Rene Magritte - Son of Man
    Apr 5 2023

    Rene Magritte was a Belgian painter who had a way of making poetic images visible.  He reimagined painting - as a critical tool that could challenge perception and engage a viewer’s mind.

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    23 mins