I Minored In Art History.
39 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★ - 7 ratings2 friends talk about art history and a whole bunch of life stuff. This will definitely include a lot of swearing and may not be 100% accurate! Guests join on occasion. All opinions are our own (let's be real, we have a lot of them). Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iminoredinarthistorypod/support
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Episodes
Episode 36: Johannes Vermeer & Dale Chihuly
January 31, 2024 21:25 - 1 hour - 88.7 MBHey Hey Hey Friends, Foes, Formaldehyde it's us. We are slow. At making this podcast but aren't we cute when we just post it on up outta nowhere? Skippers you should move along to about 25 mins in so you don't get irrationally angry about how long we take to get to the good stuff. And good it is my people. Neysa kicks us off with some short and sweet details about one sick bruh, Johannes Vermeer a guy from Delft, Netherlands who painted his home town a grand total of 36 times. You know Delft...
Episode 35: Frank Stella and the Knoedler Gallery Scandal
November 27, 2023 01:18 - 1 hour - 90.1 MBWhy hello hello art friends and foes! We're back for the Holiday season dropping a hot one for your ears. In this episode we don't actually cover the art until about 45 mins in so be prepared for some wild takes. Jocelyn brings a sad update about one former security guard whose untimely death rolls into a hilarious joke. Neysa regales us with a feisty retelling of an exes betrayal. During the art portion Jocelyn covers some juicy tidbits about the abstract expressionist painter Frank Stella,...
Episode 34: David Huggins & John Singer Sargent
September 10, 2023 05:12 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBOh you know what time it IS! You want art history? We have some poorly delivered information for yah. Skip ahead to 23 minutes in for us to get to the first artist of this 1.5 hours episode, David Huggins! A man who painted his over 30+ years of experience as an alien stud. Things get wild, so buckle up. We move on to Neysa's boring old white man, John Singer Sargent a turn of the century portrait artist. Cool paintings, boring life though. Sprinkled into this episode the tangents abound and...
Episode 33: Junji Ito and Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun
May 19, 2023 00:05 - 1 hour - 92.7 MBWe know you're parched after such a long wait for the Hot Tea, but babies, it was worth the wait! We've gone from Neysa being stoked on a boy to being ready to crush him with her bare hands (ish). Jocelyn announces her and Mike's anniversary, as well as a funky impulsive thought that you'll wanna stick around until the end of the episode to hear! Buried under all the goss, you'll learn a little about Japan's premier horror mangaka, Junji Ito (July 31, 1963 - present) and a lot more about Fr...
Episode 32: Dina Cimarusti & August Renoir
January 05, 2023 22:21 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBNew Year, same podcast hosts! Neysa and Jocelyn are back for another unpredictably dropped treat for your earwax holes. At the top of the hour the girls spill the tea with some sordid tales of broken library elevators that Jocelyn had to chew her way out of (not really... but it could happen). Then Neysa gives us a juicy personal life update about her new beau, ooh lala. Moving into the artists of the hour Jocelyn gives us a quick rundown of one of her favorite shows that they should definit...
Episode 32: Dina Cimarusti & Auguste Rodin
January 05, 2023 22:21 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBNew Year, same podcast hosts! Neysa and Jocelyn are back for another unpredictably dropped treat for your earwax holes. At the top of the hour the girls spill the tea with some sordid tales of broken library elevators that Jocelyn had to chew her way out of (not really... but it could happen). Then Neysa gives us a juicy personal life update about her new beau, ooh lala. Moving into the artists of the hour Jocelyn gives us a quick rundown of one of her favorite shows that they should definite...
Episode 31: Alex Katz and The Dumfries House Forgeries Scandal
November 14, 2022 17:56 - 58 minutes - 54.1 MBHello again! In this feast for your senses Jocelyn tells us all about her American artist Alex Katz and his totally not boring and highly admired works that Neysa definitely loves. Buckle your pants an extra notch for the interruptions in this tidbit. For her tale Neysa does an international scandal involving famous American forger Tony Tetro, James Stunt (former son-in-law of English billionaire Bernie Ecclestone) and one and only now King Charles III. As you know us two ladies LOVE a good ...
Episode 30 Part 1: Propaganda Art with Mike
July 27, 2022 17:12 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBBack again for our July episode! This time with a special guest; introducing Jocelyn's bf, Mike! After sharing some intimate details most of us would have chosen not to hear (except not us because we're freaks amirite) we dive right into the topic of the hour, propaganda art. Mike takes us all the way through from the overall concept to historical effects of propaganda in World War 1 and World War 2. (Instagram took down the nazi propaganda pics lol) Lots of laughs abound in this delightful ...
Episode 30 Part 1: Proaganda Art with Mike
July 27, 2022 17:12 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBBack again for our July episode! This time with a special guest; introducing Jocelyn's bf, Mike! After sharing some intimate details most of us would have chosen not to hear (except not us because we're freaks amirite) we dive right into the topic of the hour, propaganda art. Mike takes us all the way through from the overall concept to historical effects of propaganda in World War 1 and World War 2. (Instagram took down the nazi propaganda pics lol) Lots of laughs abound in this delightful ...
Episode 30 Part 2: Color Theory & Abortion Paintings of Paula Rego
July 27, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 70.1 MBIt's hot, hot for Episode 30. Mike hangs out staring lovingly at his beau as she gives us an informative rundown of color theory and how to properly use shade and tints. Also do babies know colors? And should they learn different ones? It's all here for you folks. Neysa is still raging steady about abortion rights as we all should. She touches on Paula Rego -arguably one of the few artists that accurately captures the turmoil of pregnant people as they prepare for their abortion in a back a...
Episode 29: Weird Art "The Hands Resist Him" & Ana Mendieta
June 16, 2022 02:26 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBWe're late, again! Our lives are busy busy but we have another delicious episode for your ear holes full of our voices. Jocelyn brings it with a very odd and obscure tale of the painting "The Hands Resist Him" and it's quirky history on the internet. Neysa gives us a feminist icon, although she never wanted to be, Ana Mendieta. Jocelyn reveals a wonderful personal life twist that you probably weren't expecting, meanwhile trouble brews with Neysa and a certain roommate. We love all your suppo...
Episode 28: Kano Eitoku & Franz Kafka
May 04, 2022 03:24 - 1 hour - 80.6 MBIt's been over a month! Did you miss us? In this episode Neysa gives us a stunning definitely non white guilt related telling of a Japanese screen painter from the 16th century Kano Eitoku, this dude was a screen making L E G E N D. Jocelyn brings us back around to a PTSD inducing name we all remember Franz Kafka in all of his buggy glory. It's not our usual since he's a writer but hey we didn't specify that art history was limited to the multi-media arts did we? We might've - but who cares!...
Episode 27: Janet Fish & The Art of the Gilded Age
March 31, 2022 01:30 - 1 hour - 90.4 MBThis episode Jocelyn takes you into the wonderful and hyper-realistic? world of Janet Fish which she picked for her own very super special, super serious reasons. Taking it back to the turn of the century, the 20th century that is, Neysa gives you a grounding history lesson surrounding the time period known as The Gilded Age with a sprinkle of information on how this affected artists of the time. Never ones to disappoint they wrap the episode with a perfect slice of dating escapades and a ra...
Episode 26: Norman Rockwell & Jessica Hische
February 21, 2022 17:29 - 1 hour - 76 MBWelcome back and happy listening to Season 2 of I Minored in Art History! In this episode Neysa kicks us off with a heavy hitter, Americana darling, Norman Rockwell. Jocelyn eases us into the modern day with the beautiful, talented (and possibly the hipster responsible for having love outlawed); graphic designer Jessica Hische! As always we get a download on the latest changes since the several month break and some of them may be shocking! Tune in for your fill of tea and we can't wait to br...
Episode 25: The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art & a Couple Art Scams
December 06, 2021 02:42 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBWhat the fuck is up, dudes? We start this episode with info fairly quickly, so you don't really even need to skip ahead much at all! What a treat for the final episode of season 1! Neysa brings us the deets about The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, located in Sarasota, FL and Jocelyn brings us some tantalizing Art Scams ("Take The Money and Run" Jens Haaning, MSCHF's Andy Warhol 'Fairies' forgeries) from recent months! Jocelyn might have said 100 at one point but really meant 1,000 ...
Episode 24: Francis Bacon & Albrecht Durer
November 09, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBTune in to this Real Long Episode to learn about Francis Bacon (1909-1992) an English Scorpio who painted some real weird shit, and Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) a German Gemini painter and print maker! Skip ahead to 22 minutes for that sweet, sweet information UNLESS you wanna hear us talk about Meatballs, Why you shouldn't let your car insurance lapse, Neysa's NEW MAN REVEAL!, and a bowling pin shaped dude with downward facing nipples. Trigger warning on Francis Bacon's section for abuse. -...
Episode 23: Yayoi Kusama & Lascaux Caves
October 16, 2021 01:01 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBLong time, no see (hear..?) but Jocelyn has been draggin' ass on editing! SORRY. This episode brings you the tantalizing deets your ear holes have been missing - *trigger warning for parental abuse/trauma/sexual abuse/suicide attempt mentions* - we talk about Contemporary Japanese Artist Yayoi Kusama (1929 - present) who is a fabulous artist and honestly such an inspiration, as well as a little bit of a ramble through Lascaux Caves (France, 17000 years ago supposedly). Skip to 9 minutes in...
Episode 22: Jane Kaufman & The Artists Behind Star Wars
September 12, 2021 23:30 - 1 hour - 56 MBOriginally recorded at the start of August, but not edited until now because Jocelyn is a mess, here's episode 22! Skip ahead to 8:40ish to cut past the opening banter and learn a li'l somethin' about American Feminist/Decoration/Maximalist Artist and Guerilla Girl Jane Kaufman (1983-2021) and some the major artists behind the original Star Wars! There's a lot to unpack here, honestly. --- As always, check out the 'gram for some of the art we reference: @IMinoredInArtHistoryPod Music C...
Episode 21: Artemisia Gentileschi & Gustav Klimt
August 12, 2021 21:58 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBRecorded in June, posted in August, it's another scandalous episode of I Minored In Art History! Neysa and Jocelyn talk about nonsense for the first half hour, so skip there if you want to know some things about Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian Baroque painter (1593-1653) and all around badass. ***TRIGGER WARNING*** R*pe mention. Neysa brings it in with Gustav Klimt, Austrian symbolist painter (1862-1918) and female body appreciator. --- As always, check out the 'gram for some of the art...
Episode 20: Calligraphy, Sally Mann, and "Madame Monet & Her Son"
August 09, 2021 03:34 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBBack with a real banger of an episode that'll probably give you a headache because of the hiss that happened since I cranked up the input 'cause our special guest Lauren (aka "Bunny") doesn't talk real loud! Believe me, I tried my best to get rid of it. In any case, Jocelyn talks a tiny bit about Calligraphy, Lauren tells us about American photographer Sally Mann (1951-still alive!), and Neysa talks about a painting called "Madame Monet & Her Son" (1875) We diverge (as usual) to talk abou...
Episode 19: Andy Warhol & Giuseppe Arcimboldo's Vegetables as Faces
August 09, 2021 03:34 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBWowie, Episode 19 is finally here!! In this episode, we chat about 16th century Vegetables As FACES (thanks Giuseppe Arcimboldo!!) and everyone’s favorite Pop Artist, Andy Warhol (1928-1987). Just kidding, he's not my favorite. Also. Apparently. My mom is listening to these now, hi mom. -xoxo Jocelyn- As always, check out the 'gram for some of the art we reference: @IMinoredInArtHistoryPod Music Creds: intro is edited Regina Spektor, outro is original audio by Nic Hamersly Audio mixed...
Episode 18: Jessie Wilcox-Smith and The Art Heist of Isabella Gardner Museum
August 09, 2021 03:34 - 1 hour - 97.7 MBHere's one someone has been waiting for - by request - American Illustrator Jessie Wilcox-Smith (1863-1935) and one that no one asked for - The Art Heist of the Isabella Gardner Museum (1990) brought back to everyone's imagination by Netflix's This Is A Robbery! In this episode, we discuss (among other things): -Who sent Jocelyn a magazine? -Sanük Flip Flops -Staying Hydrated!! Skip ahead to 17:45 if you want to miss those juicy deets. ---- As always, check out the 'gram for some of t...
Episode 17: Skull of Mary Magdalene & The Paris Exposition of 1900
August 09, 2021 03:34 - 1 hour - 85.8 MBWhat's crackin' guys? We're back with another riveting episode for you. Skip ahead to 24 minutes if you don't want to hear the normal idiocy of our lives and instead hear about The Skull Of Mary Magdalene and The Paris Exposition of 1900! You'll miss out on some goofy shit if you do (like bad hook ups, abortion rights being protected by the satanic temple, and what Jocelyn saw on r/nosleep) As always, check out the 'gram for some of the art we reference: @IMinoredInArtHistoryPod Music Cre...
Episode 16: History of Pigment & Paint and Paul Cezanne
August 09, 2021 03:33 - 1 hour - 95 MBSkip ahead to about 27 minutes if you want to miss most of our personal life stuff at the top of the episode (I know, I know, I should probably be cutting these things down more, but we're just so goshdarn funny). Neysa tells us the history behind Pigments and Paints (nice) and Jocelyn tells us a smidge about French Post-Impressionist Painter Paul Cezanne (1839-1906). We also talk about Astrology, Corona Concerts, Everclear (the band and the alcohol), our eye colors, Tik Tok Mop Art, and C...
Episode 15: Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights & Dorothea Lange
August 09, 2021 03:33 - 1 hour - 88.4 MBWe dive directly in sexcapades at the top of the episode, then unpack a whole lotta other stuff, including a little bit about Netherlandish painter Hieronymus Bosch (1450ish-1516)/The Garden of Earthly Delights & a decent amount about American Photographer/Photojournalist Dorothea Lange (1895-1965)! Potentially less interesting content includes a shout out for Dean - former Hot Topic manager, Animorphs, Neysa and I being bullies in high school, Neysa’s private school experience (yikes!), an...
Episode 14: C. D. Gibson and Pablo Picasso
August 09, 2021 03:33 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBWhat's up Minors! (Sorry we still haven't made buttons yet, we can't agree on what they should look like lmao) strap in (or on?) and experience some saucy speaking between your faves (that was an alliteration okay) and learn you a thing about American Illustrator C.D. Gibson (1867-1944) and someone's favorite Spanish painter but obviously not ours, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). Neysa talks about a 100+ year old book that she got from her cool cousin Dennis; we discuss how Picasso is overrated ...
Episode 13: Carrie, Frank Frazetta
August 09, 2021 03:33 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBWe had to do a little re-recordin' on this episode so please excuse the dingus (Jocelyn) for not paying attention! We're talkin' about portrait painter Carrie Smith (formerly Kilgore) (hey girl, hey!) (1991 - current) and fantasy/comic artist Frank Frazetta (1928 - 2010). >>My info on Carrie is a bit outdated now, she's no longer in St. Pete full time but we'll talk about that more in a later episode. Sixto The Chihuahua joins us for a chat about the purple guy from Chuck E Cheese and ot...
Episode 12: Hannah Wilke and Frank Lloyd Wright
August 09, 2021 03:33 - 1 hour - 79.8 MBWowie it's episode 12 finally? Amazing. We talk for the firt half hour about life stuff, including Neysa's newest cat, Raisin; Jocelyn visiting Universal on Superb Owl Sunday; SBD (or not so silent, definitely deadly) farting - Sorry Nige! - and being bad at makeup as pre-/teens. Around the 30 minute mark, we start talking about feminist artist Hannah Wilke (1940-1993) and then follow that with some hot tea on architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959), the man who made open concept homes A T...
Episode 11: Rene Magritte and Vija Celmins
August 09, 2021 03:33 - 1 hour - 80.2 MBHere comes another long episode for your ear holes! We talk about surrealist painter Rene Magritte (1898 – 1967) and photo-realistic artist Vija Celmins (1938 - ???) who Jocelyn mispronounces by mistake a few times. We're a little behind schedule, so this is coming more than a week after our last upload, but life happens!!! We just want to make you laugh. Please tell us you laughed. ANYWAY, what do you think a co-pilot is? The slang term, not the actual term. We talk about it and how Neysa...
Episode 10: Mark Aeling, Tom Thomson, and Daguerrotypes
August 09, 2021 03:32 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBWowie! We've got a super special (and long) episode for our 10th recording! (I still don't know what the heck happened to episode 8 sorry lmao) We also have A GUEST!!!!! For the first time in (I Minored In Art) History!!! Haha, get it? No? Tough crowd. Even though I literally mention cutting something from this episode, I didn't cut a single thing. Just sayin'! Anyway, Alyssa joins us to talk about Mark Aeling - local sculptor of International acclaim (!), Tom Thomson - Canadian painter (...
Episode 9: Jane Emmet de Glehn & Ancient Roman Dick Art!
August 09, 2021 03:32 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBWhat up Minor Guild! Jocelyn royally Fucked Up and somehow managed to lose ALL the audio for episode 8. We literally do not know what the hell happened to it! It's Lost. Jocelyn cried about it because it was there and then the next time she opened her computer, the base files were all gone for episodes 1-11. The rest had been exported correctly, but for some reason apparently episode 8 got exported incorrectly. (shrug emoji) Anyway, Episode 9 has some juicy deets for your li'l ear holes. We...
Episode 8: Henry Ossawa Tanner
May 29, 2021 05:09 - 55 minutes - 51 MBIt's the re-record! We chat about some shit and then we chat about American Artist Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859 – 1937)! This is a solo artist episode because we just think he deserves his own episode!! ---- As always, check out the 'gram for some of the art we reference: @IMinoredInArtHistoryPod Music Creds: intro is edited Regina Spektor, outro is original audio by Nic Hamersly Audio mixed with Auphonic --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iminoredinarthis...
Episode 7: Sandro Botticelli & Aleister Crowley
April 20, 2021 03:26 - 1 hour - 72 MBWhat's up art history nerds? We're back (this was recorded on December 31st lol) with some new (old?) hot tea! In this episode we talk about Sandro Botticelli (1445 - 1510), you know him - probably as the guy who painted The Birth of Venus. You've seen it, we've all seen it. She's coming out of a giant clam shell. Anyway, we talk about Aleister Crowley (1875 - 1947) too, who we think at first was a cool guy but then find out he suuuucked. Also, shout out to Nicole Byer - love u girl! Che...
Episode 6: Wassily Kandinsky
April 20, 2021 03:25 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBWelcome back! Episode 6 is made of Jocelyn dropping the ball from the week before and maybe fumbling it again! We talk about Wassily Kandinsky, a Russian Abstract Painter/Teacher (1866 - 1944) and other nonsense! Some highlights from this episode include: ~Winnie the Pooh characters - what do they mean? ~Do you like water? Neysa doesn't!! ~Everyone should want to fuck Keanu Reeves. "Fuck Nazis, Get Money" - sticker and other merch available HERE Check out the gram @iminoredinarthist...
Episode 5: Alphonse Mucha
April 20, 2021 03:25 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBWe talk about Avatar: The Last Airbender a little, some family history, the size of Rhode Island and St. Pete. What does an anniversary actually count for? We can't decide. Jocelyn channels Dave Grohl ghosthoney style and THEN we get into Alphonse Mucha (July 24, 1860 - July 14, 1939) a fabulous Czech painter, illustrator and graphic artist. Check out the gram @iminoredinarthistorypod for the art pieces we mention! Music Creds: intro is edited Regina Spektor, outro is original audio by Nic...
Episode 4: Julius "Cats" Adam and J.C. Leyendecker
April 20, 2021 03:24 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBEpisode 4 is a wild ride from the get go. Neysa discovers that Jocelyn actually has no idea how to pronounce A Lot Of Things and roasts her for it. After laughing at what we find out is Not A Bit, we get into our featured artists - Julius "Cats" Adam (1852-1913), a genre painter who literally just painted cats, and J.C. Leyendecker (1874 – 1951), an American Illustrator and The Saturday Evening Post's former Golden Boy. IG: @iminoredinarthistorypod Music Creds: intro is edited Regina ...
Episode 3: William Turner and Berthe Morisot
April 20, 2021 03:24 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBWelcome back! In this episode, recorded during a hurricane (!!), Neysa and Jocelyn talk about STDs and other boy-related drama, a single episode of Family Guy, and we try to figure out where a restaurant Neysa visited was. Featured Artists we talk about are English Romantic landscape painter Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 - 1851) and French Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot (1841 – 1895). Check out our instagram page for the pieces we mention (link below). Is this audio sounding a...
Episode 2: Jasper Johns and Bernini
April 20, 2021 03:24 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBWe talk about hard boy nips, right off the bat, and then talk about Jasper Johns (1930-not dead!) briefly before diving into the life and works of Bernini (1598 – 1680) Check out the 'gram for the art we talk about! @iminoredinarthistorypod **This is a reupload, with better audio than the original upload and the secondary upload lol** Music Creds: intro is edited Regina Spektor, outro is original audio by Nic Hamersly Sound edited with Auphonic --- Support this podcast: https://podcas...
Episode 1: Caravaggio and Georgia O'Keeffe
November 28, 2020 04:04 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBWelcome to the first episode of I Minored In Art History. Tonight, we're talking about Caravaggio (1571-1610) and Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)! Strap in, we've literally never done this before. Plenty of swears included, free of charge. This is going live about a month after when I had initially planned on it. Sorry if the sound is low, I had to edit with headphones and honestly, I have no idea what I'm doing!! I tried to get rid of the HISS in the audio but uhhhhhhhh it's still there. Th...