Sun, 28 December 2014
Following up on the Elgin Marbles debate, Jason explores the nature of public art, and whether or if a work of art can cease to be. How fragmented, altered, abused, displaced, and appropriated can a sculpture be before it is a relic, rather than a sculpture?
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Sun, 21 December 2014
Taking a break over the holidays, Jason gives a reading of Oscar Wilde's classic short story. Happy Holidays Everyone!
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Sun, 14 December 2014
News and Notes! Current events covered in this episode include the lastest chapter in the 2 century old controversy surrounding the elgin marbles, a group of statuary taken from the Parthenon in Greece and brought to England. Also, information on TRAC, or The Representaional Art Conference, taking place in 2015.
Direct download: Episode_11_-_News_and_Notes_December_2014.mp3
Category:News and Notes -- posted at: 12:00am EDT
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Sun, 7 December 2014
Whether it's at a university degree program or in a small private atelier, most figurative sculptors today train at schools, rather than as apprentices to professional sculptors. But what was the first art school in Europe? why was it created? Your host Jason Arkles details the history of the rise of the academy as a way to train artists in a more varied, eclectic, and intellectually challenging program than traditional apprenticeships allowed.
Direct download: Episode_10_-_From_Apprentice_to_Academy.mp3
Category:renaissance -- posted at: 12:00am EDT
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