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Artwork for Who Arted: Weekly Art History for All Ages

Who Arted: Weekly Art History for All Ages

Kyle Wood
Pyramids At Giza
Machu Picchu
Stonehenge
Ancient Egypt
Benin Bronzes
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Inca Empire
Photography
Equestrian Oba and Attendants
Bronze Sculptures
Taj Mahal
Shiva Nataraja
Colonial Exploitation
Cultural Relevance Of Art
Hiram Bingham III
Repatriation Of Artworks
Impressionism
Tourism Industry In Egypt
Cairo
King Tutankhamun

Who Arted is art history and art education for everyone. While most art history podcasts focus on the traditional "fine art" we see in museums around the world, Who ARTed celebrates art in all of its forms and in terms anyone can understand. Each episode tells the story of a different artist and artwork including the traditional big names like Leonardo da Vinci, Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol along... more

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Artwork for Who Arted: Weekly Art History for All Ages

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The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is recognized globally as a holiday spectacle, but it also stands as one of the world's largest exhibitions of public art and engineering. Originating in 1924 as a celebration for the store’s immigrant employees, th... more

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In the racially segregated 1950s, a group of twenty-six African American artists from Fort Pierce, Florida, defied the economic limitations of the Jim Crow South by forging a unique path in the art world. Known today as the Florida Highwaymen, these ... more

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My guest this week is Peter Elliott, author of the new book, Looted! The Nazi Plunder of Jewish Families in France. Tens of thousands of artworks were taken around the time of World War 2. This new book focuses on the experiences of the families who... more

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Domenikos Theotokopoulos, better known as El Greco, was a singular figure in art history who bridged the gap between Byzantine tradition and Western modernism. Born in Crete in 1541, he trained as an icon painter before moving to Venice and Rome, whe... more

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Peter Elliott
Author exploring Nazi art looting during World War II
Episode: Peter Elliott | Looted! The Nazi Plunder of Jewish Families in France
Karli Wurzelbacher
Curator of the Heckscher Museum of Art
Heckscher Museum of Art
Episode: Emma Stebbins | Industry & Commerce
Emma Stebbins
Nineteenth-century sculptor known for works like the Bethesda Fountain.
Episode: Emma Stebbins | Industry & Commerce
Laurie Roberts
An artist and designer, previously married to Larry Roberts, an abstract expressionist painter.
Primo Interiors
Episode: Artist Interview | Laurie Roberts
Tyler Loftis
A contemporary painter based out of New York, originally from Michigan
Episode: Artist Interview Tyler Loftis | The Shell
Mark Vernon
Author of 'Awake!' and a notable figure discussing William Blake
Episode: William Blake | The Ancient of Days
Kathleen Langone
Author of The Miniature Painter Revealed, focusing on Amalia Kussner's life and work
Episode: Amalia Kussner | The Miniature Painter Revealed
Jonathan Lackman
Co-author and researcher of 'The Woman with Fifty Faces'
Episode: The Woman with Fifty Faces
Zach Pinson
Co-creator and illustrator involved in 'The Woman with Fifty Faces'
Episode: The Woman with Fifty Faces

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Kyle Wood
Host and producer, Kyle Wood, is an art teacher who brings a unique educational perspective to art history, making it accessible and enjoyable for listeners of all ages.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 271 ratings
  • Art History Geek

    I was an Art History major in college but sold out for journalism and a job. It was a necessity at the time but I crave that world. Thanks for giving it to me in your mini art classes.

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    5
    Art appreciation fix
    United States7 months ago
  • nice

    easy to understand, fun

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    xpoet122234
    South Korea8 months ago
  • The best

    I’ve only listened to one episode and I’m in love I like how it has shorter episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Future artists 9
    United States10 months ago
  • Exceptional

    This is one of the best podcasts, full of interesting information that makes me want more. Absolutely great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lani G fan
    United Statesa year ago
  • Ok

    It’s so mid just yapping but good

    ✌️👍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bzajsss
    United Kingdoma year ago

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The content seems to resonate well, particularly with younger audiences and educators, who praise its educational value.
Some criticism exists regarding the host's credentials, with occasional calls for more in-depth analysis, but overall reviews highlight strong appreciation for the podcast's approachable tone.
Listeners appreciate the engaging storytelling and accessibility of art history, finding it both informative and entertaining.

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#17
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#77
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#225
Canada/Arts/Visual Arts
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#101
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#109
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#240
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Peter Elliott | Looted! The Nazi Plunder of Jewish Families in France
Q: Can you tell us that story of the Pissarro piece?
Max Heilbronn's painting of the Seine became lost after the war due to insufficient documentation during claims, but eventually resurfaced in Germany and was returned to his family in 2017 after extensive provenance investigation.
Peter Elliott | Looted! The Nazi Plunder of Jewish Families in France
Q: What was the catalyst for the revival of restitution efforts?
The acknowledgment of France's responsibility in the deportation of Jews by Jacques Chirac in 1995 significantly revived interest in restitution efforts.
Peter Elliott | Looted! The Nazi Plunder of Jewish Families in France
Q: Can you talk a little bit about those restitution efforts and what was happening after the war and trying to recover and bring things back?
Restitution efforts began even before the end of the war, and a significant number of artworks were successfully returned, although many remain lost, buried under bureaucracy and legal complications.
Peter Elliott | Looted! The Nazi Plunder of Jewish Families in France
Q: Can you start us off with just sort of like broad strokes of what was happening with, you know, I feel like World War II was especially a big deal with the connections to the art world?
Hitler, obviously the famous failed artist, was linked to a notable case of Nazi looting of art that came into play as they confiscated artworks from Jewish families and modernist artists they deemed undesirable.
Emma Stebbins | Industry & Commerce
Q: What are some of the themes that Emma Stebbins' work touches on that are still relevant today?
Emma's work explores themes of industry, commerce, and environmental issues, which still resonate today.

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Focused on the diverse and accessible world of art history, the content aims to engage listeners of all ages by covering both famous and lesser-known artists across various mediums. Featuring well-known figures like Leonardo da Vinci and Pablo Picasso, alongside contemporary elements like video game design and culinary arts, this resource serves as an educational tool designed to entertain and inform. Weekly episodes emphasize not just the traditional aspects of art but also explore how art intersects with everyday life and culture, making it relatable for a broader audience. The podcasts are produced by an art teacher, aiming to create a fun, insightful space for learning about art history, catering to students, educators, and art enthusia... more

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