Step into the studios, galleries, museums and boardrooms of the art world with Art Sense. Join host Craig Gould in insightful, one-on-one conversations that del...
Ep. 158: Remembering Dave Hickey: Jarrett Earnest on "Feint of Heart"
A conversation with art critic and author Jarrett Earnest about the new book “Feint of Heart”, in which Earnest has compiled a kaleidoscopic collection of art essays by the late Dave Hickey. Spanning 1982-2002, the assembled works reflect the intelligence, humor and wit that epitomize Hickey’s contribution to the world of art.https://www.davidzwirner.com/collect/feint-of-heart-art-writings-bookhttps://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1644231271?tag=simonsayscomhttps://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Feint-of-Heart-Art-Writings/Dave-Hickey/9781644231272
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Ep. 157: Artist Jeff Wall
A conversation with renowned photographer Jeff Wall. Wall’s work transforms everyday moments into cinematic, almost painterly scenes. His latest exhibition at Gagosian’s 541 West 24th Street location in New York runs November 8 to December 21. In that exhibit, he explores themes of memory, artifice, and narrative through his unique approach to staged and ‘near-documentary’ photography. https://gagosian.com/exhibitions/2024/jeff-wall/https://gagosian.com/artists/jeff-wall/
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Ep. 156: Artist Joel Shapiro
A conversation with renowned artist Joel Shapiro. In his sixth decade of studio production, Shapiro continues to push the boundaries of form, movement, and space in his sculptural practice. In the conversation, we discuss the nature of his work and his latest show at Pace, which demonstrates his continued ability to transform basic geometric shapes into dynamic, expressive works that engage both the viewer and the surrounding environment.https://www.pacegallery.com/exhibitions/joel-shapiro-new-york/
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Ep. 155: John Kunemund "Hugh Steers - Conjuring Tenderness: Paintings from 1987 at Alexander Gray Associates"
A conversation with John Kunemund of Alexander Gray Associates about the gallery’s recent exhibit Conjuring Tenderness: Paintings from 1987 which featured the work of the late artist Hugh Steers. Known for his evocative and deeply personal works, Steers' paintings capture moments of vulnerability and intimacy, often set against the backdrop of the AIDS crisis of the 1980s. In the conversation, we explore the context of Steers' work, his unique artistic vision, and his work’s continued ability to resonate with contemporary audiences.https://www.alexandergray.com/exhibitions/hugh-steers4https://www.alexandergray.com/artists/hugh-steers
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Ep. 154: Michael Findlay "Portrait of the Art Dealer as a Young Man: New York in the Sixties"
A conversation with Michael Findlay about his new book "Portrait of the Art Dealer as a Young Man: New York in the Sixties." In this generously illustrated memoir, Findlay traces his journey from his childhood in Scotland to his influential career in New York, where he directed one of the first art galleries in SoHo. We discuss his experiences launching solo exhibitions for artists like John Baldessari and Hannah Wilke, his relationships with iconic figures such as Andy Warhol and Ray Johnston, and his vivid recollections of the vibrant New York art scene of the sixties and seventies.https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/746815/portrait-of-the-art-dealer-as-a-young-man-by-michael-findlay/https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/3791377264?tag=randohouseinc7986-20https://www.michaelfindlay.com/
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