The Conversation Art Podcast

Epis: 343- Flora, Public Art and loving New York even if NY doesn’t love you back: Brooklyn-based artist Nancy Blum

May 6, 2023

01:25:07

In-Between Episode including fresh OLD NEWS

April 22, 2023

14:12

Epis. 341: Class Issues- artists and class with Berlin artist Norbert Witzgall

April 8, 2023

01:19:01

The Conversation MIDWAY- Bonus episode announcement, plus a rant on the art services industry

March 26, 2023

14:30

Epis. 340: Veteran art handler Bryan Cooke on 50+ years in the art handling business, including several brushes with death

March 9, 2023

01:21:54

Preview/Teaser for Epis. 339A- Art Can Kill: The Art World's Crooks, Clowns & Connossieurs

Feb. 26, 2023

13:55

Epis. 338: Former pro surfer and current arts writer Jamie Brisick on why success is its own form of failure, and Raymond Pettibon, Paul Chan and Francis Alys, among others

Feb. 11, 2023

01:16:58

Epis. 337: Art & Politics- how can they co-exist? The Conversation's 14th Virtual Cafe

Jan. 28, 2023

01:50:54

Epis. 336: on The Death of the Artist, a frank conversation with writer and cultural critic William Deresiewicz

Jan. 7, 2023

01:31:33

Epis. 335: Mashed potatoes hurled at Monet, Artists being replaced by AI Robots, a Bad Studio Visit cartoon, and new email etiquette for the Uffizi Gallery, with a very special guest-host

Dec. 25, 2022

01:04:16

Epis. 334: The challenges in green-lighting public art that’s actually good- curator and arts administrator Zoë Taleporos

Dec. 10, 2022

51:47

Epis.#333- Tjebbe Beekman, Amsterdam-based artist on how a major life turning point became a turning point for his art

Nov. 25, 2022

52:08

Epis. 332: U. of Michigan art historian/scholar Joan Kee on Korean contemporary art, emojis, and going through law school & corporate law on her way to becoming an art historian

Nov. 12, 2022

01:21:20

ICA San Diego director Andrew Utt: on the curatorial process, and how to increase the art reputation of a city not known for its art world

Oct. 30, 2022

01:27:00

Epis.330: Cole Sternberg, from painting with the elements to his Free Republic of California project to moving to a farm during the pandemic

Oct. 15, 2022

01:31:19

Epis.329: Ben Davis on the Ordinary World Record Egg, what to do when Apple co-opts your artwork, and where high art meets immersive art

Oct. 1, 2022

01:04:16

Epis.328: Ben Davis, National Art Critic for Artnet News and author most recently of Art in the After-Culture

Sept. 17, 2022

01:06:38

Epis.327: Val Zavala on the Extinction Circle, Death Cafes and the New 10 Commandments for Future Generations

Sept. 3, 2022

55:39

Epis.326- NYC art appraiser David Shapiro: from valuing a work of art to shifting from his own art career

Aug. 20, 2022

01:06:40

Immersive art installations: who visits them, why, and where they're headed...with Kate Sharkey, painter and a 'host' at ARTECHOUSE

Aug. 6, 2022

01:06:04

Epis.#324- Maria Brito, her path from emerging singer to corporate lawyer to art advisor; and how she scored a Banksy for a client

July 23, 2022

01:24:10

Epis. 323, Dave Kinsey: post-graffiti, post-illustration, post-skate art, and the BLK/MRKT gallery scene in the early-to-mid-2000s

July 9, 2022

01:07:35

Episode 322- Profound effects on the art market, ‘Rich-Kid’ art, and a painting of a polar bear

June 27, 2022

40:12

Epis. 321: Working as an artist's assistant, learning to pay attention, and dedication to the process- James Griffith, part 2

June 11, 2022

59:25

Epis. 320: James Griffith, L.A.-based painter, on painting with tar, and re-building his home, studio, and outdoor amphitheater- part 1 of 2

May 28, 2022

01:03:19

Epis. 319: Sarah Thibault, S.F.-based artist, on residency hopping, conversing with ghosts, and being the last artist in San Francisco (or so it seems)

May 14, 2022

01:24:27

Epis. 318: Andrew Russeth- art writer formerly in New York, now living in Seoul, South Korea

April 30, 2022

01:07:50

Epis. 317: museums’ Invisible Labor, and how exhibition rooms are suspensions of common sense- Fernando Dominguez Rubio, part 3

April 16, 2022

48:57

Epis. 316: Why MoMA goes to great lengths to recreate what's dying or only existing in the past- Fernando Dominguez Rubio, part 2

April 2, 2022

45:01

Epis. 315: What goes on behind the scenes of a museum (specifically MoMA), and why it matters, with Fernando Dominguez Rubio, author of Still Life: Ecologies of the Modern Imagination at the Art Museum, part 1

March 19, 2022

56:12

Epis. 314: Oligarch Shortage, SuperBlue Indictment, and the Cinema of Transgression: the Guest-Less Episode courtesy OLD NEWS

March 7, 2022

31:20

Epis.313: Sam Francis- king of desire,

Feb. 19, 2022

52:41

Epis.312: Writer Gabrielle Selz on Sam Francis, an abstract painter who broke all the rules

Feb. 5, 2022

55:10

Epis. 311: Sydney Croskery, part 2 of 2-

Jan. 22, 2022

51:10

Epis.310: Sydney Croskery, Los Angeles artist

Jan. 8, 2022

54:07

Epis.309: Running a gallery, creating community,

Dec. 25, 2021

58:11

Epis.308: Yoshino of Artist Decoded (the podcast), part 1 of 2

Dec. 13, 2021

01:02:21

Epis.307: a Spanish painter (Antonio Murado) goes to New York City-

Nov. 26, 2021

58:21

Episode 306: Collector disconnect, enjoying without owning, and

Nov. 13, 2021

51:55