Art History for All

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  • Episode 10: A Sketch of Native American History

    This episode gets a bit obscure and focuses on a single woodcut from David Cusick’s 1828 book Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations, the earliest English-language account of Iroquois history.


    You can find a transcript of this podcast at arthistoryforall.com under the Transcripts category.

    © 2018 Allyson Healey

    Theme music © 2018 Bruce Healey

    Twitter: @arthistory4all

    Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/arthistoryforall 

    Additional Music Credits:

    “You’re Right But I’m Me” by Doctor Turtle, via freemusicarchive.org. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

    “Under the Stairs (Instrumental Version)” by Josh Woodward, via freemusicarchive.org. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

    “Completely Lost” by Lee Rosevere, via freemusicarchive.org. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

    32 min
  • Episode 9: Fiends, Frankenstein, and Fuseli

    We’re getting spooky in this episode and looking at Henry Fuseli’s 1781 painting The Nightmare, by far one of the eeriest paintings in Western art history! Perhaps this image reminds you of something…

    You can find a transcript of this podcast at arthistoryforall.com under the Transcripts category.

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    © 2018 Allyson Healey

    Theme music © 2018 Bruce Healey

    Twitter: @arthistory4all

    Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/arthistoryforall 

    Additional Music Credits:

    “Fog” by Sergey Cheremisinov, via freemusicarchive.org. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

    “Nightcrawlers” by Parvus Decree, via freemusicarchive.org. Licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License.

    “Farewell the Innocent” by Ars Sonor, via freemusicarchive.org. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

    35 min
  • Episode 8: In Memory of Malcolm

    This episode is a bit more multidimensional, mainly because we’re talking about a sculpture! Barbara Chase-Riboud’s Malcolm X #3 is titled in memory of Malcolm X, but this abstract stele is more than just a funerary monument…

    You can find a transcript of this podcast at arthistoryforall.com under the Transcripts category.

    © 2018 Allyson Healey

    Theme music © 2018 Bruce Healey

    Twitter: @arthistory4all

    Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/arthistoryforall 

    Additional Music Credits:

    “Shake It!” by Jahzzar (via freemusicarchive.org). Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.

    “Mercy” by Kai Engel (via freemusicarchive.org). Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

    31 min
  • Episode 7: Painting of Interest

    The game is afoot as we investigate the theft of Johannes Vermeer’s The Concert–or, more accurately, investigate how that theft affects how we look at the painting itself.

    You can find a transcript of this podcast at arthistoryforall.com under the Transcripts category.

    © 2018 Allyson Healey

    Theme music © 2018 Bruce Healey

    Twitter: @arthistory4all

    Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/arthistoryforall 

    Additional Music Credits:

    “Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1 – III. Menuetto Allegretto” by Ludwig van Beethoven, performed by Daniel Veesey (via freemusicarchive.org). Licensed under a Public Domain License.

    “Lucid Awakening” by Parvus Decree (via freemusicarchive.org). Licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License.

    31 min
  • Episode 6: Fly Like An Eagle

    Get your shutter fingers ready, because in this episode we’re talking about a photograph! Specifically, Laura Aguilar’s Three Eagles Flying (1990). **This podcast contains discussions of lynching, torture, and death. Listener discretion is advised.**

    You can find a transcript of this podcast at arthistoryforall.com under the Transcripts category.

    © 2018 Allyson Healey

    Theme music © 2018 Bruce Healey

    Additional Music Credits:

    “Edmond VI” by Marco Trovatello, via freemusicarchive.org. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Based on a work at https://www.derkleinegruenewuerfel.de/en/releases-en/marco-trovatello-not-at-all/

    “Friction” by Nctrnm, via freemusicarchive.org. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

    “First Time Outdoors” by Parvus Decree, via freemusicarchive.org. Licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License.

    “The Encouragement Stick” by Doctor Turtle, via freemusicarchive.org. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.

    32 min
  • Episode 5: Hip to Be Square

    Brace yourselves, listeners, because in this episode Allyson gets abstract and discusses Kazimir Malevich’s Black Square, often hailed as the end of traditional painting and the beginning of modern art. 

    You can find a transcript of this podcast at arthistoryforall.com under the Transcripts category.

    © 2018 Allyson Healey

    Theme music © 2018 Bruce Healey

    Additional Music credits:

    “Violin Spider” by Marco Trovatello (via freemusicarchive.org) Licensed Under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    “A Whale on It’s Side” by Ask Again (via freemusicarchive.org) Licensed under Creative Commons: Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

    “Cherry” by Nctrnm (via freemusicarchive.org) Licensed Under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    “Fantasy in B Minor, Op. 28,” by Alexander Scriabin, performed by Raul Manjarrez (via musopen.org) Public Domain Mark 1.0 License. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

    33 min
  • Episode 4: Do the Wave

    This episode we dip our toe into the Asian art pool and talk about Hokusai’s Great Wave, its origins, and the many many transformations it has undergone in commerce and pop culture.

    You can find a transcript of this podcast at arthistoryforall.com under the Transcripts category.

    © 2018 Allyson Healey

    Theme music © 2018 Bruce Healey

    Additional Music Credits:

    “Bathed in Fine Dust” by Andy G. Cohen (via freemusicarchive.org) Licensed Under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    “Boismortiers Concerto for Five Flutes No. 4, Mvt II. Allegro” by The United States Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps (via freemusicarchive.org) Public Domain Mark 1.0 License. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

    “Brand New World” by Kai Engel (via freemusicarchive.org) Under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    31 min
  • Episode 3: In Love with the Rococo

    https://arthistoryforall.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/AH4A_Ep3_Carriera.mp3

    In a very self-indulgent episode, Allyson talks about her favorite period in art history, and one of her favorite artists: Rosalba Carriera, who did a sexy pastel with a parrot in it once.

    You can find a transcript of this podcast at arthistoryforall.com under the Transcripts category.

    © 2018 Allyson Healey

    Theme music © 2018 Bruce Healey

    Background music:

    Prelude in C (BWV 846) Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Southside, Keeping Stuff Together, and How I Used to See the Stars by Lee Rosevere via freemusicarchive.org

    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    32 min
  • Episode 2: Why Oh Wiley

    https://arthistoryforall.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/AH4A_Ep2_Wiley.mp3

    In this episode, Allyson gets topical and talks about a Kehinde Wiley painting–but maybe not the one you think!

    You can find a transcript of this podcast at arthistoryforall.com under the Transcripts category.

    Twitter: @arthistory4all

    © 2018 Allyson Healey

    Theme music © 2018 Bruce Healey

    Background music:

    “Space (Full)” by Andy G. Cohen (via freemusicarchive.org) Licensed Under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    “Fresh Air” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    “Rotisserie Graveyard” by Doctor Turtle (via freemusicarchive.org) Licensed Under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    32 min
  • Episode 1: For the Love of Mona Lisa

    Welcome to the inaugural episode of Art History for All! In this episode, Allyson tells you all about Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa and the impact it’s had on Western culture, breaking it down from the Renaissance to Dan Brown and beyond.

    You can find a transcript of this podcast right here, or go to the Transcripts tab at https://arthistoryforall.com.

    Twitter: @arthistory4all

    © 2018 Allyson Healey

    Theme music © 2018 Bruce Healey

    Background music:

    “Lasting Hope”, “Suonatore di Liuto”

    Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    0 min

About Art History for All

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From art lovers to art haters to art-is-just-okay-ers, Art History for All aims to get all kinds of people thinking about art and what it means to them. Each episode, Allyson Healey tackles a single…

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