Sex, Drugs, & Rococo
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The Salacious Art History Podcast
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Paintings in Movies 3: Batch Special: Scream & Mulan
15/02/2021 Duración: 39minToday is all about nostalgic movies with nods to classic paintings. Kelsey and I will do two dives into our favorites: The most classic masked killer of all time has a face inspired by one of the most classic paintings of all time. In this episode, we will discuss the two most famous screams in pop culture--one by Edvard Munch, the other by Hollywood. In this episode, listeners will: Follow how the face from a ghastly painting became the infamous face of slasher films Grant Wood’s American Gothic is iconic and has been parodied through the ages. Today we will compare it to its appearance in the 1998 film Mulan. Listeners will consider: Why Iowans aren’t fans of Grant Wood And why to not put carpet in your bathroom Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Gothic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulan_(1998_film) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpenter_Gothic The Scream - Wikipedia Astronomical Sleuths Link Krakatoa to Edvard Munch's Painting The Scream - Sky & Telescope
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Paintings in Movies 2: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
08/02/2021 Duración: 27minAn iconic American coming of age tale. Ferris Bueller's Day Off was made in 1986, however, many themes still resonate today. We will be focusing on the scene in the Art Institute of Chicago. In this scene, the characters are playful and jovial until Cameron discovers A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grand Jatte. In this episode of Sex, Drugs, and Rococo, listeners will: consider if they are whole or a sum of their parts Sources: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/how-ferris-buellers-day-perfectly-illustrates-power-art-museums-180959279/
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Paintings in Movies 1: In Bruges
01/02/2021 Duración: 28minIn the comedy of errors film, In Bruges, two hitmen wait out instructions from their boss after botching a hit and taking the life of an innocent boy. While in Bruges, Ken and Ray, the hitmen, visit the museum and contemplate life, death, and purgatory while inspecting Hieronymus Bosch's painting The Last Judgement. In this episode of Sex, Drugs, and Rococo, listeners will: Ponder if purgatory exists on earth And wonder if we are all just living in a Boschian nightmare Sources: Paintings in movies - In Bruges The Last Judgment (Bosch triptych) - Wikipedia Jan van Eyck - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hieronymus_Bosch https://eclecticlight.co/2016/07/20/hieronymus-bosch-the-last-judgement-vienna/
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Impressionism 3: Batch Special: Absinthe!
25/01/2021 Duración: 58minThe Green Fairy, The Green Muse, and The Four Loko of the Victorian Era, in this batch's special, we investigate one of the world’s most misunderstood beverages, absinthe. We take a closer look at why artists and writers have been so enamored with the drink both before and after Impressionism. We give a breakdown of the ingredients in this taboo spirit and dispel common myths about wormwood. [In this episode] listeners will learn the proper way to pour and drink absinthe, what time to hit the bar for “green hour,” which is more dangerous, the glass half full or the glass half empty ...And listeners will ponder the fact that they’re here for a good time, not a long time. Show Images: The Absinthe Drinker Viktor Oliva 1901 Cafe Slavia in Prague, Czech Republic L’Absinthe by Edgar Degas 1875, oil on canvas 92cm x 68cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris Show Sources: Web sources: www.absinthes.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xejRP8RYZA http://www.absinthefever.com/green-fairy https://www.mi
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Impressionism 2: Rouen Cathedral
18/01/2021 Duración: 34minClaude Monet is famous for his water lily paintings which you may encounter hanging on the walls of any elementary school’s art room or in the lobby of a dentist’s office. These serene paintings are very popular, but that wasn’t always the case. Monet had a habit of painting the same people, places, and things over and over again. Why paint the Rouen Cathedral over 30 times? Find out in the second episode of this Impressionism series of Sex, Drugs, and Rococo where you will consider: how many paintings it takes to understand a single scene. the space between yourself and what you’re observing. how the weather, time, and season may dampen a good time. Show Images: La Cathédrale de Rouen - (Facade (sunset), harmonie in gold and blue / red, Sunlight / West Façade, Sunlight / Full Sunlight) 26 Pictured Claude Monet Oil on Canvas “Arranged by paint a masterpiece blogspot 1892-1893 reworked in 1894 in studio Show Sources: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/monet-s-rouen-painting-series-the
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Impressionism 1: Boy with a Sword
11/01/2021 Duración: 29minA piano teacher, unconfirmed paternity, and a lifetime of copying Spanish portraits--we look closely into the personal life of painter Edouard Manet. In our welcome back batch of Sex, Drugs, & Rococo, Impressionism, we focus on the portrait of "Boy with a Sword" as a glimpse into the Father of Impressionism's fatherhood. In this episode, listeners will determine if paternity makes for a better portrait, and consider they ways Manet fathered, or didn't father, a movement. Show Images: l’Enfant à l'épée Edouard Manet 1861, oil on canvas, 51.6cm x 36.7cm The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Show Sources: Web sources: Boy Carrying a Sword Art and History: The Mystery of Leon, Édouard Manet's Son Suzanne Manet https://www.wikizero.com/www/Suzanne_Manet http://www.edouard-manet.net/boy-with-a-sword/ http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/paintings-analysis/balcony-manet.htm https://gulbenkian.pt/museu/en/collection-of-stories/leon-edouard-koella/#:~:text=L%C3%A9on%20Leenhoff%20(1852%E2%80
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If the Shoe Fits
29/04/2019 Duración: 18minIn Episode 9 of Season 2, "If the Shoe Fits," Nicole explores the vast ways and significance of shoes in art. She sheds light on identity and self portraiture through shoes, in particular, Van Gogh's. And Kelsey searches for a Macklemore song (it IS Wing$ btw y'all)
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She's A Brick (Concrete) House
22/04/2019 Duración: 16min"She's A Brick (Concrete) House," Episode 8 of Season 2 illuminates Rachel Whiteread's work, House. Kelsey raves about the Lisa Saltzman book, Making Memory Matter and contemplates giving physical presence to the absent. Nicole warns against borrowing sisters' things without return and expresses the physicality of memory.
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To Infinity and the Bathroom
15/04/2019 Duración: 25minIn Episode 7 of Season 2, Nicole explores the cheeky work of Piero Manzoni. Kelsey questions if artist bs is actually worth its weight in gold. And both consider boiling some more eggs.
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Holbein's Animorphs
08/04/2019 Duración: 18minIn Episode 6 of Season 2, Kelsey expands on the elaborate symbols used in Hans Holbein's The Ambassadors and Nicole reminisces about the classic Animorph book series.
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When We MET Our Favs
25/03/2019 Duración: 29minIn Season 2 Batch 1's Fifth Episode Special, Nicole and Kelsey gush over their favorite works of art. Kelsey gives a shout out to her eldest sister and Nicole expresses an affinity for a cheeky play on 1950's ideals. Artwork by Emmanuel Leutze, Joe Webb, Rene Magritte, and El Greco are discussed. Nicole tells us her about her love for religious works and Kelsey ties it all together with Magritte (of course.)
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What’s for Dinner?
18/03/2019 Duración: 27min“What’s for Dinner?” Ep4S2, Nicole tackles Judy Chicacgo’s infamous and massive dinner party project. Kelsey points out the undeniable humor in the subject matter of the plates and questions the reasons for the impact of the work. Nicole wishes she were the patron saint of beer and Kelsey reveals her secret recipe for asparagus.
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ORLANdon’t!
11/03/2019 Duración: 24minOn Ep3S2, “ORLANdon’t!” Kelsey displeases everyone with the subject of the contemporary French artist, ORLAN’s plastic surgery performance piece. Nicole and Kelsey debate the age old stereotypes of Mary and Mary Magdalene and consider their personal opinions of the work as young female artists in the 21st century. Kelsey botches some Greek mythology, Nicole snuggles Hamlet, and we’re all pretty uncomfortable about some body-centered “carnal” artwork.
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Pass the Salt
04/03/2019 Duración: 14minIn “Pass the Salt,” Episode 2 of Season 2, Nicole takes a closer look at the famous flaking fresco, The Last Supper. Kelsey and Nicole consider the likely reality of the piece in comparison to the common conspiracy theories. Sorry folks, no Tom Hanks here!
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Dabble in Dada
25/02/2019 Duración: 26minIn Episode 1 of Season 2, “Dabble in Dada,” Kelsey finally figures out the simplest idea of the readymade. She considers the implication of premade items as an art medium, Nicole still isn’t convinced with DuChamp’s work, and the cats cuddle up in heated blankets.
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Season 2 Teaser
18/02/2019 Duración: 06minWe're back! Nicole and Kelsey are back at it, bringing you all the juicy gossip and untold stories about the famous works of art you love. New episodes in Season 2 will be released every Monday follow us on Instagram and Facebook at sdrahpodcast