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In this episode of Absurd Art, Liz explains the art installation in the NYC 14th Street Subway Station known as "Life Underground". She then discusses the problematic past of the artist, Tom Otterness, and how he is making up for it.
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This is the second and last part of the Benin Bronzes series. Liz talks about the conversations that are happening on returning the Benin Bronzes to the Nigerian Government. How museums are changing how they display them and the future of what could happen to them.
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On this episode, Liz explains what the Benin Bronzes are, why they are significant where they came from and where they went. Hint: Colonialism *Insert Eye Roll*
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This week, the Humboldt Forum Museum in Berlin opened its doors to the public after almost 2 centuries in the making. In this episode, Liz discusses who the museum was named after, its architecture, what exhibits are in the museum, and the controversy surrounding this new museum.
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Have you ever seen it rain inside? At the Sharjah Art Foundation you can see it rain inside and you won't even get wet! Liz discusses how it works, who created it and why it is so cool.
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Liz discusses the amount of taxpayer money that goes to Italy's Cultural Heritage and how it is still not enough. Also, How Italian Tomb Raiders (the Tombaroil) make money and why.
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Liz talks about how British Contemporary Artist, Sacha Jafari painted the world's largest painting in Dubai UAE. She discusses the price that it went for at auction, what the money is being used for, and the future of the painting, "The Journey of Humanity".
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In this episode, Liz discusses articles from ArtNet News and CNN about why Kim Kardashian went to court over smuggled art from Italy that she claims had nothing to do with. At the end, Liz discussed her theories of how the Ancient Roman Sculpture from the 1st or 2nd Century ended up in Kim's name.
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This is Part 2/2 for the street art series on The Absurd Art Podcast. In this episode, Liz discusses the popular techniques and styles that street artists use today. Then, she talks about three popular street artists. SpY from Madrid, Asbestos (@artofasbestos on Instagram), and of course Banksy. Absurd Art Podcast is Published every Tuesday.
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In this two-part episode, Liz talks about the beginning of modern street art as we know it. She talks about the trailblazers knows as the "Street Writers" in New York City and Philadelphia. Also discussed are the differences between graffiti and street art, and the artist Seen.
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In this episode, Liz discusses the Greek artifacts found in the British Museum in London. She discusses how the British acquired the metopes, friezes, and statues from the Acropolis in Athens Greece, and how it may not have been legal.
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NFT's (a.k.a non fungible tokens) are taking the art world by storm. On this episode, Liz sits down with her friend Theo who enjoys art and technology to talk about the news, NFT's are becoming a big deal. They discuss what an NFT is, how it can be shown in a gallery space and what they think the future of the NFT's could be. Also, the two discuss the Christie's digital auction in March of 2021 and Liz learns something new about Beeple.
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The Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci has been around for over 500 years and has accumulated quite a few stories and some that are not completely solved. In this episode, Liz breaks down the facts and myths that are associated with The Mona Lisa. She discusses how long it took Leonardo Da Vinci to paint her, theories behind the mona lisa, how the painting was stolen, how it was found and the fact that somehow Pablo Picasso was a suspect in the case.
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On this Episode Liz has a conversation with Italian Artist, Cristina Vitan. Cristina paints not only with brushes but with her boobs. They talk about some of her artwork, how people have reacted to her paintings and what she has planned for the future. Some of her works reference art like The Creation of Adam in the Sistine Chapel while others represent the similarities and differences between cultures and politics.
The name of the Italian TV show mentioned in this episode is called "Striscia la notizia"
Special thanks to Sara Baldassin for translating todays episode.
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This episode is part of the Women's History Month series and is on Irish Stained Glass in honor of St. Patrick's Day.
On this episode, Liz tells the story behind Sarah Purser, an Irish Woman who revived stained glass in Ireland in the early 1900's. Later in the episode she answers questions about stained glass. How is stained glass colored? What is the history behind stained glass? How is stained glass a part of the Irish Culture? She also discusses how stained glass is not as popular as it once was because there is no longer a large demand for it.
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This month Liz will be celebrating Women's History Month by highlighting women artists each episode in March 2021. Liz tells the story of her technical difficulties with her laptop and microphone and how she is slowly resolving them. Then, she talks about the feminist female group of artists known as the Guerrilla Girls. How they came to be. Why they wear gorilla masks. Their notable works of art. How they have changed over the 30 years and why they are anonymous.
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On this Episode, Liz tells stories about the early life of the world famous surrealist artist known as Salvador Dali. She tells a few of the stories that Dali wrote about in his autobiography called "The Secret Life of Salvador Dali". These stories include his inter-uterine memories, falling down the stairs and the death of his mother when he was 16 years of age. There will likely be more episodes on Salvador Dali in the future so make sure you follow Absurd Art wherever you listen to podcasts.
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On this Valentines Day special episode, Liz discusses three relationships that involved famous artists. She points out how they met, when they were together, how they collaborated together and how they impacted each others lives as well as their creativity. Love is all around us and in art! Enjoy!
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Who knew there would be art at the Biden presidential inauguration? Not Liz! She talks about the painting at the 2021 inauguration luncheon called Landscape with Rainbow and the artist behind the painting, Robert S. Duncanson. Liz also discusses what the inauguration luncheon is and how it came to be what it is today.
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On this episode, Liz talks about how the Tate Modern in London became the museum it is today. She discuses how the Tate trustees made decisions on the architecture, how the museum is curated and why location really matters.
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