Jo's Art History Podcast

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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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 47m. Bisher sind 87 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint wöchentlich.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 13 hours 5 minutes

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Gustav Metzger with Phil Barton


Hello and welcome back to Jo’s Art History Podcast. Today I’m joined by artist Phil Barton to discuss the groundbreaking artist Gustave Metzger.


A pioneer of protest and political art activism, Metzger developed the concept of ⁠Auto-Destructive Art⁠ and the ⁠Art Strike⁠. He went on to forge a career which saw retrospectives held at TATE and The Serpentine Gallery...


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Fauvism with Loïs Cordelia


Hello and welcome back this week we are talking all thing Faves and Fauvism with British artist Loïs Cordelia. 


Fauvism  is a style of painting and an art movement that emerged in France at the beginning of the 20th century. It was the style of les Fauves (French for the wild beasts), a group of modern artists whose works emphasised painterly qualities and strong colour over the representational or realistic values retained by Impressionism...


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 March 25, 2024  53m
 
 

Surrealism with Rosalynd Byass


Hello and welcome back! This week I'm joined by British Surrealist artist Rosalynd Byass to discuss Surrealism and how important the genre is as a way of exploring and expressing mental health.

Enjoy!


Videos Introducing Surrealism

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bP2JS4vDvNc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fH1uXlm9qoQ

https://www.youtube...


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 March 14, 2024  58m
 
 

Fred Cuming with Emma Hoten


Hello and welcome back to Jo’s Art History Podcast. This week I speak to artist Emma Hoten about the British Landscape painter, Fred  Cuming RA.


Fred is an artist I knew nothing about and, as I admit in the episode, would never really have paid attention to. But Emma’s passion for Fred’s work is infectious and I loved recording this episode with her...


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 February 13, 2024  47m
 
 

Why Is Art Important - Part II


Why is art important? It's the question I ask every guest.

Let's deep dive back into four past responses and see where it takes us.

Jo x

--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jos-art-history-podcast/message


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 January 30, 2024  25m
 
 

episode 61: Art & The Olympics with Neil Eckersley


Happy New Year and Welcome back to Jo’s Art History Podcast. This week my guest is contemporary artist and double olympian Neil Eckersley.


We discuss Neil’s olympic journey, the history of art at the Olympics and Neil’s contemporary artistic practice. It’s a great episode to kick off the new year - enjoy!! :)


Links:


Neil’s Website:

https://www.olyart.co.uk/


https://en.wikipedia...


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 January 2, 2024  41m
 
 

episode 60: 2023 Best Bits


It’s the end of 2023 and it has certainly been a big one for Jo’s Art History podcast! Join me as I share 5 highlights from the past year which included: My most shared episode. My most meaningful episode. The episode I am most proud of. My most challenging episode to record. My most streamed episode in 2023! Listen and find out. Host: Jo McLaughlin Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://www.josarthistory.com/podcast⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠josarthistory@gmail...


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 December 20, 2023  50m
 
 

episode 59: Yoko Ono with Gemma Louise


Welcome back to Jo’s Art History Podcast. This week I discuss the brilliant Yoko Ono with returning guest Gemma Louise. Enjoy!


Yoko Ono

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoko_Ono

Liverpool Museum Show Mentioned: https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/whatson/museum-of-liverpool/exhibition/double-fantasy-john-yoko

https://magazine.artland...


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 December 5, 2023  48m
 
 

episode 58: BANKSY: CUT & RUN exhibition review with Jo McLaughlin


Welcome back to Jo’s Art History Podcast. This week I review the blockbuster BANKSY: CUT & RUN exhibition which took place in Glasgow between June - August 2023.

Enjoy!


Cut and Run website: https://cutandrun.co.uk/

Glasgow Life Banksy Shop: https://shop.glasgowlife.org.uk/collections/banksy-cut-run


Host:

Jo McLaughlin

Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/⁠

Website: ⁠https://www.josarthistory...


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 November 21, 2023  43m
 
 

episode 57: Tracey Emin with Mimi Cullen


Welcome back - this week I speak to returning guest Mimi Cullen all about the incredible artist Tracey Emin.

Mimi's love and passion for Emin is infectious and has clearly been a guiding light in Mimi's own personal practise and business NI Studios.

Thank you Mimi for this great conversation.


Enjoy!

Guest: Mimi Cullen

Insta: https://www.instagram.com/n.i.studios/

Website: https://www.nistudios.co...


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 November 7, 2023  52m