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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Kim Lim (Bite-Size Episode)


Welcome to Jo’s Art History Bite Size - small manageable podcast episodes which deep-dive into a specific art work or artist in 10 minutes or less. This week I take you on a whistle stop tour of the life and work of Kim Lim


This episode was made possible through a commissioned piece of writing I did in 2021 for Sprout Magazine. The contents of this article make up a large percentage of my research and writing conducted for Sprout...


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 July 11, 2023  9m
 
 

The Endless Column by Constantin Brâncuși. (Bite-Size Episode)


Welcome to Jo’s Art History Bite-Size - small manageable podcast episodes which deep dive into a specific artwork or artist in 10 minutes or less.. This week we are discussing The Endless Column by Romanian artist Constantin Brâncuși. 


Resource Links:

This episode is taken from a blog I wrote back in 2020 - read it here: https://www.josarthistory...


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 July 4, 2023  9m
 
 

Christo - The Floating Piers (Bite-Size Episode)


Welcome to Jo’s Art History Bite Size - small manageable podcast episodes which deep drive into a specific art work or artist in 10 minutes or less.. This week we are discussing the monumental installation work:

The Floating Piers by Christo and Jeanne-Claude.


Resource Links:

https://www.josarthistory.com/post/how-to-walk-on-water

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HG91th5SHvI

Skip to 20 minutes in: https://www.youtube...


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 June 27, 2023  10m
 
 

Rosa Bonheur’s The Horse Fair (Bite-Size Episode)


Welcome to Jo’s Art History Bite Size - small manageable podcast episodes which deep drive into a specific art work or artist in 10 minutes or less. This week we are discussing  Rosa Bonheur’s The Horse Fair.


Resource Links:

https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/rosa-bonheur-the-horse-fair

https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/rosa-bonheur

https://www.nationalgallery.org...


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 June 20, 2023  11m
 
 

Ai Wei Wei's Sunflower Seeds (Bite-Size Episode)


Welcome to Jo’s Art History Bite Size - small manageable podcast episodes which allow me, Jo McLaughlin, you resident host and art historian to deep dive into a specific art work or artist in 10 minutes or less. This week we look at Ai Wei Wei’s installation Sunflower Seeds


Ai Wei Wei Sunflower Seeds

Resource Links:

Tate Video following the Making of: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PueYywpkJW8

Tate Interview: https://www.youtube...


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 June 13, 2023  10m
 
 

Season 3 Update and Introducing Jo's Art History Bite-Size


Hello! It’s been over a year since I published a new episode on Jo’s Art History Podcast so you have probably been wondering - where on EARTH have I been? Well - listen to find out...


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 June 6, 2023  4m
 
 

episode 54: 54.2 The History Of Art Patronage With Will Jarvis. PART 2


Welcome back to Jo’s Art History Podcast and the FINAL episode of season 2! It’s a two-part special this week and I’m joined by art dealer Will Jarvis to discuss the history of art patronage! Will and I take you on a whistle-stop tour of art creation and support from cave paintings to the cutting edge contemporary market of today! It’s a great episode to close season 2 so I hope you enjoy it! Will also discusses Gertrude, his art subscription service and how that is changing the way people...


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 April 19, 2022  1h3m
 
 

episode 54: 54.1 The History Of Art Patronage With Will Jarvis PART 1


Welcome back to Jo’s Art History Podcast and the FINAL episode of season 2! It’s a two-part special this week and I’m joined by art dealer Will Jarvis to discuss the history of art patronage! Will and I take you on a whistle-stop tour of art creation and support from cave paintings to the cutting edge contemporary market of today! Will also discusses Gertrude, his art subscription service and how that is changing the way people engage with the art market! It’s a great episode to close season 2...


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 April 19, 2022  1h1m
 
 

episode 53: 53. Why is Art Important?


Why is art Important?

It’s a big question; and one that I have asked every guest on the podcast so far.

So, join me this week as I try to unpack the multiple answers to this question with a little help of some of the podcast’s previous guests!

Enjoy!

Jo x

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


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 April 5, 2022  36m
 
 

episode 52: 52. Celtic Mirrors & Iron Age Treasures with James Handley


Celtic Mirrors & Iron Age Treasures with James Handley

Welcome back to Jo’s Art History Podcast!!

We are nearing the end of Season 2 and this week I am bringing you something a little different - an episode all about Celtic Mirrors and Iron Age Treasure!

This week, I sit down with British Artist James Handley to discuss something completely unique to Britain, Celtic Hand Held Mirrors which have been found all over the British Isles...


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 March 15, 2022  1h11m