EXPLORING ART
A course for the creative curious!
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 968
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Episode 378 | Quacking the Case
"In this episode, the duo Daniela and Ariana discuss the looming doubts of a woman from Liverpool, Maureen Gledhill, when she finds out her seemingly valuable painting she bought was actually from …
Episode 387 | Like a Cat, But Unlike Any Cat
Is art really as simple as it seems? Today we will be discussing a chained statue of a cat located at Columbia University's Arden House Conference Center, but the question is: should the chain be con…
Episode 389 | Twenty One - Thirty Three
Join us as we talk about John Cage. Additionally, about how he made a new form of art when it comes to music with his silent melodies and water field seashells to create dynamic audio experiences. We…
Episode 375 | Plumbelievable!
In this episode of the Exploring Art Podcast, we discuss the poem “This Is Just To Say” by William Carlos Williams. We bring up topics about what constitutes something as art, as well as deliberating…
Episode 377 | WHY BUY ART?
Ms. Gledhill bought art because she liked it, but after finding out the artist that painted it wasn’t the artist she expected, she decided to return, what becomes of the art? Where’s the meaning or t…
Episode 376 | Listening with LAK.
Don’t let us catch you LAK-ing on this episode of Listening with LAK, or we’ll steal your plums! This podcast is for those individuals interested in learning more about art that what is just offered …
Episode 380 | Vincent Van Duck?
Is it truly possible to define art? Who is allowed to make art? In this episode, host Maria Barros and her panel of Li-Ann Allen and Ana Sofia Rivera deep dive into the various aspects of art and dis…
Episode 367 | John Cage and his influences Beyond Art
Welcome to another episode of Exploring Art Podcast! Khadijah and Patty explore the spontaneous work of John Cage, philosopher, and composer, as we solve a case study. Stay tuned for our thoughts on …
Episode 355 | To Be Art or Not To Be Art…That Is the Question.
In this podcast Kelsea, Hunter and Alex discuss the case study of a pile of bricks. Each person gives their opinion as to why the pile of bricks and the coincidental event of a bricklayer's assista…
Episode 357 | Art Is In The Eye Of The Beholder
Hello listeners, today I’ve brought forth an amazing guest and fellow student, Michael, to discuss the work of Carl Andre. We delve deeper into interpreting the work and how it can puzzle the human m…
Episode 353 | The Most Expensive Duck Painting.
In this episode of exploring art, we discuss the painting Maureen Gledhill bought from Ernest Cleverley. Loving the image, she placed it on her wall to later find out the truth. Mrs. Gledhil had paid…
Episode 362 | Bound to be Art
Explore the case study of a cat sculpture bound by a chain as an anti-theft measure. Is the chain part of the art? Should it be appreciated as such? Does it even make a statement at all? Get answers …
Episode 366 | John Cage: UNCAGED
On today’s episode of Exploring Art, Carmen, Elan, and Fabiana dig deep into the works of one of the most influential composers known to the world as John Cage. Controversy surrounding Cage’s work, s…
Episode 368 | John Cage and the Puzzles of Art
In this podcast, we discuss our case study regarding John Cage, his contributions to the art field, and how this connects with our previous reading.
Episode 363 | To be chained or to be not chained?
A bronze statue situated at the top of Columbia University’s staircase with an added measure of security in the form of chains sets a deep question to the viewer? Is the statue now a chained cat stat…
Episode 350 | Enjoy the GUILTY Pleasures in Life
Listen to this episode of Exploring Art with Ava and Gio to hear all about the guilty pleasures in life. We talk about William Carlos William’s poem called This is just to say. Or is it a note. Come …
Episode 365 | Friends Take on a Chained Cat
Most of objects is define as art according to eye of the beholder, if not anything can be art if someone views it as so. In this podcast, we’ll reviewing a statue of cat from a university that has ch…
Episode 369 | “Breaking Out the Cage.”
In today’s podcast, “Breaking Out the Cage,” we discussed the controversies of the work 4’ 33” by John Cage and how it bends and shapes preconceived notions of what makes music art versus noise. This…
Episode 358 | Shall I compare thee to Poetry?
Dive into a controversial debate on what makes poetry! Recycling artists' ideas is not new-- but what if you use actual words from Shakespeare? That's exactly what Tristen Tzara did and we are explor…
Episode 345 | The Case of the Missing Toilet
Can a urinal be art? And if not, then what can be art? Or what is art in general? Can YOU define art? Does it sound like a setup if you answer any of the questions incorrectly? Is there really a wron…