Momus: The Podcast
Momus: The Podcast is a monthly arts and culture program hosted by Sky Goodden and Lauren Wetmore. Bringing Momus's unique insistence on criticality into a more conversational register, the podcast is dedicated to transparent conversations with an international cast of artists, curators, critics, and art writers.
Momus: The Podcast is in its 6th season and was named one of the top ten art podcasts by The New York Times in March 2020.
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- Update frequency
- every 31 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 69
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Sháńdíín Brown - Season 6, Episode 3
This episode features an interview with Sháńdíín Brown (Diné), continuing our series talking to participants in the Momus residency "Estuaries: An International Indigenous Art Criticism Residency" co…
Megan Tamati-Quennell - Season 6, Episode 2
Throughout the season, Lauren Wetmore and Sky Goodden will speak with participants of the Momus residency, “Estuaries: An International Indigenous Art Criticism Residency,” created with Forge Project…
Sky Goodden – Season 6, Episode 1
To launch our sixth season, Lauren Wetmore interviews Sky Goodden on a book that has recently got her all "twirled up." They discuss Art Writing in Crisis (Sternberg Press, 2021) which sits adjacent …
Jessica Lynne and Kemi Adeyemi - Season 5, Episode 10
The season finale for Momus: The Podcast’s fifth season features a conversation between writer, art critic, and co-founder of ARTS.BLACK, Jessica Lynne, and Dr. Kemi Adeyemi, an “art-adjacent academi…
Cecilia Alemani - Season 5, Episode 9
For the penultimate episode of Season 5, Sky Goodden interviews Cecilia Alemani, the Artistic Director of the 59th Venice Biennale. After three years of research and commissioning (an extended period…
Meeka Walsh and Jarrett Earnest - Season 5, Episode 8
On the occasion of her first book of collected art writings, Malleable Forms (ARP Books), Meeka Walsh, editor of Border Crossings magazine, speaks to guest-host Jarrett Earnest about geographic isola…
Ben Davis - Season 5, Episode 7
In the introduction to Ben Davis’s new book, a bracing and perspectival collection of essays titled Art in the After-Culture (Haymarket Books), he reflects that “the only thing that has grown faster …
Arushi Vats - Season 5, Episode 6
"We are post-purity," observes Arushi Vats, a Delhi-based writer and inaugural fellow of the Momus/Eyebeam Critical Writing Fellowship. Rooted in field research and expanded through poetics, Vat's te…
Rahel Aima – Season 5, Episode 5
This month, Sky Goodden speaks with Rahel Aima, a prolific critic, art writer, and Associate Editor at Momus. We focus on a text Aima published in Momus, “Depleting Felix Gonzales-Torres” (July 2020)…
Raimundas Malašauskas – Season 5, Episode 4
Days after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Lithuanian curator and writer Raimundas Malašauskas resigned as curator of the Russian Pavilion at the 59th Venice Bienniale, along with participating art…
Dana Kopel – Season 5, Episode 3
In this episode Lauren Wetmore speaks with writer and organizer Dana Kopel about her widely-read article “Against Artspolitation: Unionizing the New Museum,” published in September 2021 by The Baffle…
Harry Dodge – Season 5, Episode 2
In this episode, artist and writer Harry Dodge reads from My Meteorite, or Without the Random There Can Be No New Thing (Penguin Press, 2020). Perhaps best known as a sculptor, Dodge writes from insi…
Emmanuel Iduma – Season 5, Episode 1
In the first episode of Season 5, Lauren Wetmore speaks with Nigerian art writer Emmanuel Iduma, who reads from “Mileage from Here: Nine Narratives.” Known for his travel and photography writing, and…
Kristian Vistrup Madsen - Season 4, Episode 9
In the penultimate episode of Season 4 – across which Momus: The Podcast has been engaging writers on the genesis and reception of a particular piece of criticism – Sky Goodden speaks with Kristian V…
Muna Mire & Tourmaline – Season 4, Episode 8
Nora N. Khan on “Within, Below, and Alongside” – Season 4, Episode 7
Alexandra Stock on “The Privileged, Violent Stunt” – Season 4, Episode 6
Rianna Jade Parker on “Letter from London” – Season 4, Episode 5
Léuli Eshrāghi on tagatavāsā – Season 4, Episode 4