Join art historian Jo McLaughlin as she delves into the wonderful world of art history in a fun and accessible way Jo’s aim is to begin breaking down the elitism which surrounds the subject of art history and believes in order to do so, it’s important to create a space where everyone from all walks of life have the opportunity to talk about art that is meaningful to them; as let’s face it, if you are passionate about something, you are going to be good at talking about it! Painting, sculpture, architecture, jewellery, ceramics, design – no subject is off-limits on Jo’s Art History Podcast.
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episode 1: 1. Keith Haring, Silence = Death with Nicopaws
On this episode of the Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin speaks to Scottish Illustrator Nicole McLaughlin a.k.a Nicopaws about a work of art which has had a massive impact on her – Keith Haring’s Silence = Death. In this episode, we discuss the history of the piece, the Aids epidemic of the 1980s in America and Keith’s love of art for all. As discussed in the podcast, you can learn more about the 1992 Act Up Ashes March here: https://bit.ly/2EZ4xRkAs stated in the podcast, the video within the article is a tough watch which some people may find upsetting.
Artwork:
Keith Haring
Silence = Death
Guest:
Nicole McLaughlin, Instagram: @nicopaws_
Website: www.nicolemclaughlin.com
Jo’s Art History is an Instagram page, blog and podcast which aims to help break down the elitism which surrounds art history by making fun and engaging content around the subject. This podcast was created and edited by Jo McLaughlin of Jo’s Art History. For more art history fun, follow Jo on Instagram: @josarthistory or check out her website: www.josarthistory.com
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