The Art History Babes

Why was Van Gogh critical of Starry Night? Is it actually a painting of his hippocampus? Or a representation of some scientific phenomena? Join the Babes for a deep dive into the life of Vincent van Gogh. We talk his mental health, relationship with his brother Theo, the mystery surrounding his death and so much more. "Caravaggio: A Light Before the Darkness" Kickstarter: kck.st/2Oh5Kqu Related Episodes: Color Theory Part II F*** Gauguin Loving Vincent Art History BB: Ukiyo-e Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! : patreon.com/arthistorybabes Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Nat and Corrie are joined by the lovely Ferren Gipson of the Art Matters Podcast to talk about Pop Star Lady Gaga. The Babes also joined Ferren on an episode of Art Matters centered on RuPaul’s Drag Race. Topics include Gaga’s ties to the drag world, her use of art historical imagery and her connections to the art world. Ferren Gipson is an art historian, writer, and broadcaster. Art Matters is the podcast that brings together pop culture and art history. Check out the Drag Race Episode! Videos mentioned: ARTPOP Paparazzi Applause Alejandro Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Babes have a late night chat with friend and graphic designer Paul Kreizenbeck about a whole host of conspiracy theories including: Holocaust deniers, The Denver Airport, Paul McCartney is dead, The Mandela Effect, John Titor, MK Ultra, Simulation Theory, and Flat Earth Theory. Paul's business: http://paulkreizenbeck.com/ Related Episodes: George W. Bush: Sensitive Portraitist https://www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-60-george-w-bush-sensitive-portraitist Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nat & Corrie discuss the history and mystery surrounding the infamous marker of the Inca empire, Machu Picchu. Wanna see our faces? There's a video of this episode! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdwh6nfUa5A&t=21s Summer Days Giveaway Vlog: youtu.be/8aUyAjomzXc Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Originally released January 2, 2017 LEGO portraits, sunflower seeds, & the middle finger are just a few of the images that come to mind when thinking of contemporary artist and activist, Ai Weiwei. Join the Babes as they discuss his work, influences, political activism, & tumultuous relationship with the Chinese government. Censored version available: https://www.arthistorybabes.com/censored-episodes-1/2018/8/5/episode-22-ai-wei-or-the-highway-censored Check out our Summer Days Vlog: youtu.be/8aUyAjomzXc Related Episodes Art History BB: Ai Weiwei's Sunflower Seeds https://www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-97-art-history-bb-ai-weiweis-sunflower-seeds Marcel, Marcel, I Love You Like Hell https://www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-70-marcel-marcel-i-love-you-like-hell Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

All the babes get together to discuss Ai Weiwei's 2011 work, Sunflower Seeds. Find out how and why the artist filled a gallery in the Tate Modern with 1,000,000 tiny, porcelain sunflower seeds. Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Related Episodes: Ai Wei or the Highway https://www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-22-ai-wei-or-the-highway Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twice recorded is twice as nice? After losing, and re-recording the first half, we are pleased to finally be releasing our Ruth Rippon episode! Learn all about this prolific ceramicist and all-around amazing lady. Check out our Summer Days Giveaway Vlog: https://youtu.be/8aUyAjomzXc Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Art History Babe Brief explores the rock cut city of Petra, a fascinating archeological site in southern Jordan (and the filming local of such major motion pictures as "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" and "The Mummy Returns"). Related Episodes: Smashin' & Slashin': The Art of Iconoclasm www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-43-smashin-slashin-the-art-of-iconoclasm Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sometimes a bunch of artists and art historians get together, drink several mint juleps by the pool, and then talk about Robert Rauschenberg. This is a recording of one of those times. It's a wild ride but I promise there's substance in there. Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Related Episodes: Corita Kent: Patron Saint of Pop Art https://www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-42-corita-kent-patron-saint-of-pop-art Smashin' & Slashin' : The Art of Iconoclasm https://www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-43-smashin-slashin-the-art-of-iconoclasm Marcel, Marcel, I Love You Like Hell https://www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-70-marcel-marcel-i-love-you-like-hell Hot Takes: Black Panther https://www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-78-hot-takes-black-panther Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join the Babes for the fast facts on French artist Jacques-Louis David's massive Neoclassical painting, "The Oath of the Horatii" and a discussion of David's complicated/fascinating relationship with aristocracy and revolutionary forces. Related Episodes: Episode 91: Apesh*t https://www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-91-apesht Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Corrie & Nat chat with NYC gallery owner Heidi Leigh about conceptual animation art and the experience of owning and operating an art gallery. Heidi shares why she believes art is necessary in everyday life as well as some fantastic anecdotes involving Yoko Ono, Tim Burton, Maurice Sendak and many more. AFA Gallery: https://www.afanyc.com/home-1 Artist Crystal Wagner: http://www.crystalwagner.com/ Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Beyonce & Jay-Z rented the Louvre & the AHB are gonna talk about it. The Babes share initial reactions, discuss feminism and reclamation of space, analyze various art works showcased in the video, & go OFF about that illuminati mess. Related Episodes: Art History BB: Faith Ringgold https://www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-86-art-history-bb-faith-ringgold Patreon Exclusive: Beychella https://www.patreon.com/posts/beychella-19180312 Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Church, mosque, museum, OH MY! Nat, Corrie & Jen discuss the many lives and styles of Hagia Sophia in modern-day Istanbul, Turkey. Join the Babes as they discuss this iconic symbol of Byzantine art and architecture all while mispronouncing a whole lotta words. Related Episodes: Smashin' & Slashin': The Art of Iconoclasm https://www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-43-smashin-slashin-the-art-of-iconoclasm Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jen, Corrie and Nat discuss the enigmatic Cindy Sherman in this BB episode. Sherman is a contemporary American photographer who came to prominence in the late 1970s, and is best known for her complex photography challenging the status quo and exploring ideas of identity in contemporary culture. Art History Babes Work Weekend Vlog: bit.ly/2sgDNCM Featured Artist: Zach Clark bit.ly/2IOn4x7 Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/arthistorybabes Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast Twitter: @arthistorybabes Email: arthistorybabes@gmail.com Youtube: The Art History Babes - bit.ly/2KARhkx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices