EXPLORING ART
Episodes
Episode 234 | How Artists Come to their Paintings.
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Cezanne was not the usual artist, unlike other artists, his muse was the mountain, Mont-Saint-Victoire, located in the city he grew up, Aix-en Pr...
Episode 254 | "Alexander the Great vs. Botticelli, how context portrays the truth."
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast, Kevin, Ibsen, and Francesca will discuss commonalities and differences between “Alexander the Great slew the Minotaur” and “...
Episode 247 | Climbing the Mountain of Realization: A Discussion of Cezanne's "Mont-Sainte-Victoire"
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, Andres, Maydelis, and Emma all discuss a case study involving Paul Cezanne, and the time throughout his life when he repeatedly paint...
Episode 222 | To Believe or Not to Believe
26 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Shanti and Kyle, the esteemed duo of researchers, dive into the relationship between theology and art. In this episode, the duo discusses the impact t...
Episode 226 | Should You be Knowledgeable or Oblivious?
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Exploring Arts podcast we put our heads together about whether it would be a better decision to view the objects first without ...
Episode 208 | Battle of the Sexes
18 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art Podcast Case, join us as we focus on gender styles in art and try to determine who painted the Portrait of Mademoisel...
Episode 228 | Repetition of Art through Artist Time.
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art Podcast, we will solve a case study. To solve this case study we will discuss information about artists like Paul Cez...
Episode 219 | Venus’s True Birth
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's podcast, we went over numerous topics from Alexander the Great, to the birth of the Minotaur and to understanding the Birth of Venus and it...
Episode 211 | The Truth about Joan of Arc
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What does Joan of Arc's story mean to you? In this episode of Exploring Art, we will learn the story of the fearsome French warrior and discuss whethe...
Episode 217 | Four Noble Truths
13 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about the eastern temple's history with religion and how that affected Japan's artistic achievements.
Episode 206 | Art Rises From The East
13 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, our host Alex and special guest Natalie discuss Japanese Buddhist art and the history of Buddhism, whether this art can be understood...
Episode 212 | Whose work is it Anyway? Exploring the Artist Hand
13 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art Podcast join Jasmine, Neil, and Richard for a spirited discussion about the work of the Dutch Golden Age painter Judi...
Episode 229 | What can art tell us about Socrates?
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art Podcast, we discussed whether we would want a portrait by Rembrandt or a photograph of Socrates. Tune in to hear abou...
Episode 205 | Caravaggio and His Famous Work, Conversion of St. Paul
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's podcast episode we will discuss the artist Caravaggio and his painting Conversion of St. Paul. We will also be going over art connoisseurs...
Episode 227| The Great Japanese Buddha of Tōdai-ji.
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are going to get our heads deep into what we know as Buddhism. Helping listeners learn more about the Japanese Buddhist art f...
Episode 224 | Socrates on Display
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
n this episode, of Exploring Art Podcast our group surveyed various artist depictions of the ancient Athenian philosopher, Socrates.
Episode 209 | Tapestries of the Sistine Chapel
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Within our podcast we talk about Sir Joshua Reynolds, and Raphael Sanzio who painted tapestries for the Sistine Chapel. Within our podcast we take a j...
Episode 213 | Connecting with Cézanne and His Work!
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Exploring Art Podcast, we discuss Cézanne's work Mont-Sainte-Victorie. We will be solving a case study about this great work a...
Episode 218 | Uncovering the True Meaning of Art
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art Podcast, Helen and Gaby will be solving a case study that explores African mask interpretations. To solve the case st...
Episode 220 | Real or Fake; True or False?
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Digging deeper into what is perceived when it comes to propositions dealing with facts or fantasy. We will be looking into if something can be tr...
Episode 210 | Caravaggio and The Critiques
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, we talked about Caravaggios, Jacob Burckhardt, Bernard Berenson, and Rudolf Wittkower's life and works. We mentioned what an art conn...
Episode 207 | West African Tribes Possessed by Masks
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to this podcast and prepare for a learning journey on West-African cultures such as the Boki region in Nigeria and the Ivory Coast. You will u...
Episode 223 | How Best to Capture a Face Unknown
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the exploring art podcast, Sofia and Christina explore the artistic capabilities of Alfred Stieglitz and Rembrandt in their respect...
Episode 216 | Interpreting Caravaggio’s Conversion of St. Paul
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore Caravaggio’s painting of the Conversion of St. Paul. Famous for his controversial realistic nature of work, the painting...
Episode 166 | The Life of Silvana Soriano
13 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art, we will get to know the artist Silvana Soriano and her journey from Río de Janeiro, Brazil to Miami, Florida. We wi...
Episode 164 | Is It Art Or Utility? A Look Into Modern vs. Traditional Art
12 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an interesting debate between a photographic or painted portrait of Socrates, a painting by Rembrandt, and the photography of Stieglitz.
Episode 194 | Night-Owl Art Explorers
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Are you awake at night wondering about the art mysteries of the world? If so, join us, the Night Owls Valerie and Suraj, in another episode of explori...
Episode 200 | Behind any Piece of Art, There is a Story Waiting to be Discovered.
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we will be exploring the work of Italian artist, Caravaggio. Moreover, discussing the thoughts of art historians Jacob Burckhardt, Be...
Episode 165 | A Journey From Syria To Paris Through Art with Ola Abdallah
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ola Abdallah, an abstract artist based in Paris, talks about her upbringing and how growing up in Syria has influenced her art. She talks about her jo...
Episode 159 | The Journey of Peter Studio: From Law to Art
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Studl shares his unique perspective on how art influences people. Through an adventurous description of his art gallery, Peter detaches his back...
Group 179 | The Rebirth of Alexander & Venus
02 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
An inside discussion on the backgrounds of Venus and Alexander the Great and their impacts on art throughout history. Listen In for our case study on ...
Episode 176 | Paul Cezanne and his Obsession with Mont Sainte-Victoire
29 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode will cover the life of Paul Cezanne and the reasoning behind his obsession with painting the Mont Sainte-Victoire. Paul Cezanne was...
Episode 188 | Believing the Beautiful Makes of Believers
29 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Is it true that a nonbeliever of religion could not possibly understand the content of a religious piece? That religious pieces in themselves do...
Episode 183 | The Inner Workings of Saul
28 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today we will be delving into the beautiful artwork of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, an extraordinary Italian painter that got his name by sheddi...
Episode 181 | Beyond Realism
28 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Beyond Realism is a podcast which aims to not only interpret art but also to question it and it’s contributors. In this week’s episode we consider...
Episode 155 | Exploring Art in the New Generation
28 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this short podcast episode, Danisha and Samir get some perspective on how the art world truly is from a younger artist's point of view. They do thi...
Episode 186 | The Deeper Meaning of Art
27 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
James Baldwin once said “All art is a kind of confession, more or less oblique. All artists, if they are to survive, are forced, at last, to tell th...
Episode 158 | A Look Into Samatha Lazarus' Creative Mind
27 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Samantha Lazarus is a multi-medium artist who has a love for fine details on a large canvas. Through her work she hopes to portray the feeling of diff...
Episode 192 | Caravaggio’s Conversion of St Paul Controversy
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of Exploring Art Podcast is made for art enthusiasts interested in the possible misinterpretations of artwork. Episode 192 has a panel di...
Episode 185 | Finding Truth in the Historical Inaccuracies of Art
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to this Exploring Art Podcast where today Alan is joined with Nicole to give you an insight on Joane of Arc, a peasant girl that eventually be...
Episode 182 | The Great Eastern Temple
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another episode of Exploring Art Podcast, A Florida International University student podcast for the creative curious! Today's case study i...
Episode 191 | Historical Inaccuracy Joan of Arc
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discussed the story of Joan of Arc, while also looking at some of the artistic works inspire by her. In particular Friedrich Schill...
Episode 190 | Exploration into Venus: Not the Planet!
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast dives deep into the mythology surrounding Botticelli's painting of the Birth of Venus. We discuss her connection to Mother Mary as well a...
Episode 203 | He Who Loves Mont-Sainte-Victoire
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Cezanne made painting after painting of Mont-Sainte-Victoire, often from exactly the same spot. For the duration of Cezanne’s career, after his...
Episode 177 | Generation Change Art Perspective
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Time goes on, and things change. During a couple years, people attributed women's artworks to men. There is no genre in art. Interpretation depe...
Episode 187 | Photograph vs Portrait? A 21st Century Dilemma
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art, we will be discussing a 21st-century dilemma, photograph vs portrait, which is better? We will be discussing the bea...
Episode 199 | The Interconnectedness of an Artist & their Artwork
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art Podcast, a fundamental resource for the creatively curious, Co-Hosts Stephanie Dahan & Christine Cunill investiga...
Episode 195 | Wabi-Sabi Dilemma of Art
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Can inaccurate art still be meaningful. Can we be analytical of the art derived from genius and taste produced from judgement of art to contemplate th...
Episode 197 | A Lady Like Hand
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art, today we present Giovani, Axel and Nick as we explore and discuss topics such as how gender played a role in the cri...
Episode 178 | The Case of a LadyLike Hand Case Study
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the exploring art podcast where today Cassandre is joined with Cecelia and Alec to take a look at what it means to be a woman and...
Episode 180 | "The worlds and the in-between".
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Religious Art is only for the religious! Or at least that is what some theologians might claim. Join us as we explore together who can experience, app...
Episode 153 | An Artist’s Perspective on Overcoming Difficulties and Becoming an Artist
21 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we learn about Chris Friday and her journey to becoming a professional artist. Friday, a Florida International University alumni, sha...
Episode 189 | The Evolution of Interpretation
21 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art Podcast, Alton, Melaine, and Noel dive into the work of Paul Cézanne. Specifically his thirty drawings of ...
Episode 156 | Storytelling with Dalia Berlin
21 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Illustrious artist, Dalia Berlin, has turned strong emotion and passion towards storytelling and unique Spaniard roots into beautiful pieces that exem...
Episode 151 | Introducing Frames on Wheels!
20 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Come join us and engage with us in our amazing podcast, Exploringartpodcast. Today we shall sit down and listen to our host, Julie, speak and dis...
Episode 162 |Toña Vegas, Queen of Details
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Miami-based, Venezuelan artist, Toña Vegas goes into details about her journey as a full-time artist, even discussing her creative process and advisi...
Episode 170 | Gallery: Experiencing Photography | Christiaan Lopez-Miro
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Surprise! Another podcast! We want to bring your ears to visualize the world of art through Christiaan’s lens; more specifically how an aspiring art...
Episode 160 | From the Art of the Mind, to the Mind of the Art
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art, we follow Isabella, Giulia, and Alessandra as they interview Miami-based Austrian artist Maria Theresa Barbist. From...
Episode 196 | Do You See What I See?
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Theologians truly believe that you must be religious to understand and interpret religious art. However, art is in the eye of the beholder, which goes...
Episode 171 | Narratives of Space and Geometry
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Artist Dona Altemus dives in on her personal relationship with art. In this episode we discuss the different ways art can be used in space, how art&nb...
Episode 154 | The Science Behind Art
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Art and Chemistry: Are they far apart professions? Follow along in this episode as we learn the real science behind Paola Gracey’s art and wha...
Episode 150 | Comfort in the Little Things.
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode interviews Gianna DiBartolomeo, a local Miami artist who likes to work mainly with texture and vibrant colors. We ask her how life during...
Episode 168 | Being an advocate through art: Rosa Naday Garmendia
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rosa Nada Garmendia is an artist who specializes her art in her Cuban heritage. She was born in Cuba and raised in Miami, Florida. Being so far away f...
Episode 163 | Using Art to Connect Communities
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Catherine Cathers, an Arts and Culture specialist located in the city of Coral Gables, joins in to discuss the projects that she has administered.&nbs...
Episode 157 | Freed by Blue
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How have 21 st century artists been affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic? Award winning architect and artist, Milan Heger, shares his story coming from a...
Episode 169 | Art Is What You Make of It
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art, Esteban and Patrick will be interviewing artist David McCauley and going over how his passion came to be and how he ...
Episode 161| COVID-19 Talk With Laura Marsh
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Exploring Art Podcast, we interview Laura Marsh, a textile and installation artist based in Miami, Florida. We discuss the impo...
Group 167 | An Evening with Didi Contreras: Miami Muralist
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
An interview with Diana (Didi) Contreras, one of the most renown mural artists in Miami. Born in Peru, growing up in Miami and graduating From Florida...
Episode 143 | Art? Or just a note on the door?
10 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art, Anthony and Brian discuss why art is created, how it is involved in society, and what is considered to be art....
Episode 137 | Photorealism: The Art Enigma
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Photography has always been a controversial topic amongst artists. In this episode, Anna and Joan tackle the problem of whether or not specific ...
Episode 142 | The Kadinsky Khronicles
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, we give a brief explanation of Kadinsky and who he was as an artist and compare the aesthetics of his art to other forms of art such ...
Episode 135 | Who did I better ?
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our podcast!! Here we discussed several different artist and their music (Sneak peak we talk about Big Beiderbecke and S. L. Mismo). We dis...
Episode 146 | Dismantling and Constructing the Artistic Status Quo
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of the Exploring Art Podcast, we are joined by host Nicole Gonzalez, and co-chairs Andrew Deiters, Victoria Mckinnie to d...
Episode 139 | Words, marks on paper, or something else?
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This exploring art podcast focuses on a piece in Hamlet emphasizing storytelling. The creative process of art shown in this piece provides a narrative...
Episode 147 | The Three Art Amigos of Episode 147
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Three Art Amigos went on a rant about how minimal art is taking over the world. They also mentioned how early philosophers like Richard Wollhiem a...
Episode 128 | IS IT MAGIC OR IS IT ART?
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s podcast episode “Is it Magic or Is it Art '' we discuss whether Tristan Tzar’s work in Tom Stoppard’s play, Travesties, is poetry c...
Episode 127 | Ben Vautier Claims, “Je suis art,” but Is He Really?
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In 1964, Ben Vautier sat down with a placard saying, “Look at me. That’s all it takes; I’m art,” written in French and took a photo. This make...
Episode 126 | Exploring Art Podcast: Build-a-Brick, is it Art or Not?
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we join students Reki, Ruben and Tendani on covering Carl Andre's Equivalent VIII, its controversy, a similar "piece" and the quest...
Episode 138 | The Art Hour
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this alluring podcast, Ethan Thompson and Angel Otero dive into the artistic process of art legends. You won't be able to get enough of this educat...
Episode 133 | Exploring the different ways one can define art.
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Are you interested in exploring the maze that is the world of art? How about adopting the ability to appreciate and dissect various aspects that go in...
Episode 136 | The Carnegie Institute: Fraud or Not?
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s podcast episode, Jolyn and Kristin will be discussing Sol LeWitt’s drawing at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh. The museum wan...
Episode 131 | The Fountain that was Exiled
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, Kaylor Cruz and Itzel Castellon dives into The Fountain. This ready-made piece was entered into an exhibition of the Society of ...
Episode 134 | The Captive Cat: Just Chained or Art?
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The statue of the chained cat still remains a true mystery. Is this a statue of a chained cat or statue of a cat that is chained? In conclusion, it do...
Episode 129 | Pablo the Artist Duck
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art, David, Zoë, and Casey discuss the perception of art and how it is seen from the viewer's perspective, as well as ho...
Episode 141 | Choreography, John Cage, and the Wonders of Silent Performances
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode, Jonathan, Katherine, and David discuss what choreography is, who John Cage was, and how silent performances like Cage's 4”...
Episode 145 | The Chain: Mere Theft Prevention or A Whole New Meaning?
17 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, Jacquelyn, Ronaldo, and Andre discusses the Chained Cat, a bronze cat statue at Columbia University that was chained by school o...
Episode 119 | Diving into the History of Caravaggio and his "Conversion of St. Paul"
17 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us on this podcast episode as we talk about the controversial history of Caravaggio’s famous art piece “The Conversion of St. Paul,“ and ho...
Episode 108 | Portrait of Socrates; as art or as Photograph
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast seeks to analyze the significant differences between artists renditions of people and actual photographs of them. More specifically we de...
Episode 112 | Finding Yourself through Art
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sit with us through a discussion that will leave you exploring your emotions as we talk about one of the famous series in art history. Music: dream...
Episode 120| Is the the Great Eastern Temple Overrated?
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of exploring art, We discuss the Great Eastern Temple and it’s great features. we also chat about how the backstory of a historical ...
Episode 122 | Raphael's Depiction of Paul
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us this time on the Exploring Art Podcast to embark on a journey that captures the essence behind the works of famous artist Raphael an...
Episode 113 | Caravaggio's Conversion of St. Paul
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today, my podcast group will not only discuss Caravaggio's life and work, but we will also be talking about his painting the conversion of St. Paul. W...
Episode 116 | Who says?
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we will be discussing can non believers understand religious art. Will they experience religious art the same way a believer does? Get...
Episode 110 | Joan of Arc Discussion
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
An Exploring Art podcast that will go over the story of Joan of Arc. There will be discussion of films and plays that are slightly inaccurate, pertain...
Episode 114 | Into The Great Eastern Temple
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Exploring Art, we discuss The Great Eastern Temple catalogue from the Chicago Art Institute and how knowing the backstory of an art...
Episode 123 | When Art and Religion Intertwine
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prepare yourself to embark in journey through the different types of religious art. Today you will be taking a little trip to the European Renaissance...
Episode 115 | Raphael and the Apostles: Accuracy or Inaccuracy?
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, join Anja Mihajlov and Carlos Quintanilla, and myself George Chavez as we explore and magnificently speculate the level of accuracy b...
Episode 118 | Cezanne The Mountain Man
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hello! Welcome to our podcast! In this podcast, we talk about Paul Cezanne and his painting, Mont-Sainte-Victoire.We discuss the reason behind th...
EPISODE 117 | he case of the "Copycat"
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 117 of Exploring Art Podcast. In today's podcast episode, we are going to be taking a deep dive into 2 cases of "copyca...
EPISODE 124 | Man or Woman? Who could the mysterious painter be?
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another episode of Exploring art. In today’s episode we explored the case of the LadyLike Hand. Gabriella, Ikar, and Trishana a...