Sisters Bianca (MA in art history) and Gianna (BFA in studio art) Martucci-Fink
host conversations that connect the world of art history to our present popular
culture. With hot topics, and even hotter guests, they’ll tell you why and how
visual culture continues to inform our daily lives–while keeping you up to date
on the latest global art and pop news.
New episodes are out twice a month. Join them every first and third Tuesday for
an art-pop talk!
All aboard sad girl central station because “That’s a Wrap” on APT 2020! We’re going to break down the top moments of Pop and Arts culture this year AND take a look at some of our favorite moments fr…
This Artpop Talk is all about the British Royals! Starting with The Crown Jewels and Poltimore Tiara, we examine and discuss the whereabouts of these royal objects. Taking it back to King Henry the V…
APT sits down for a dream interview with Painter and Muralist, Yatika Starr Fields! Fields is from Oklahoma and currently lives and works in Tulsa in conjunction with the Tulsa Artist Fellowship. He…
We are taking a BITE out of Bianca’s thesis on Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party. We define Ornamental Theory, discuss the debated topic of the use of biological essentialism, and address the agency th…
Gianna sits down with Artpop Tart Clara Titus to discuss her perspective on the show as a listener and how she utilizes the podcast to facilitate artful conversations. Then we discuss Clara's sculptu…
This week we are artpop talking about all things monstrous— From the history of monsters through myths, legends, folklore, and religions to the use of monstrous theory in regards to sexuality, gender…
This week's episode is not for the faint-of-tarts! We keep up the haunted vibes by discussing the experiences of haunted houses vs. installation art and the history of human remains in museum collect…
Hello all you ghoul-tarts and ghostly-strudels! This week’s episode is all about Hauntology! How are ghosts, spiritualists, and The Trace portrayed in art history? We discuss Spirit Photographers, th…
Get ready for some juicy Artpop Talk! This week we discuss the traditional and symbolic use of fruits within still life paintings and portraits! Make sure to listen to the second half of this thirst …
Join us as we take a closer look at Gianna’s sculptural work, while also discussing her Affinity Artists who have influenced her interests, knowledge, and visual practice in exploring personal and cu…
WARNING: In this episode we do talk about mental health and self-harm in reference to Lady Gaga's new music video for 911 and her CBS Sunday Morning interview.
This week we talk about Queen RBG, Lady…
What better way to celebrate our 20th episode of Artpop Talk than to hear from the Artpop Tarts! This week we are answering listener art and pop questions- from art theft, to nudity, to pop culture i…
This week is all about the 2020 VMAs and how the Video Music Awards influence visual culture. In 2020, what does visual culture even look like? From Lady Gaga's mask fashion, the Video for Good, and …
Get ready for an episode on all things Fluxus— an international network of artists and composers in the 1960s that was characterized as a shared attitude rather than a movement. We discuss some impor…
Have you listened to last week’s episode about the celebrity artworks found in Architectural Digest videos? In this episode, we’re talking about some great feedback we received from a listener respon…
This week's episode is about four celebrity home tours from Architectural Digest! We're looking at the art found in the homes of Kourtney Kardashian, Mark Ronson, Lance Armstrong, and Kendall Jenner.…
In this week's episode we are finishing our recap of the OKCMOA exhibition, “POP Power from Warhol to Koons: Masterworks from the Collection of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation.” We thin…
In this weeks bebe episode, we're talking about a leetle project we worked on with the Oklahoma City Museum of Art!
In this week's episode we sit down with our cousin, fashion merchandising major and costume history expert, Giuliana Porro, to discuss fashion designer Coco Chanel and her history as a Nazi agent. We…
In this week's episode we talk about two works from the Oklahoma State University Museum of Art's permanent collection. Love by Robert Indiana, and An American Alphabet Series, Letter H by Robert Cot…