Crimes Against Art

Artful Shenanigans 2: Climate Protest or Bad Dare?


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‘Crimes Against Art’ welcomes special guest Ella, who joins host Michelle for another wrap up of the art world’s latest shenanigans. Michelle starts the podcast off with a speed round of the the freshest art news, from the unauthorised Larry Gogosian, to the beloved character from ‘Arthur’, Binky Barnes and his gift of prophecy. Ella gives a wrap up on her time visiting the Venice Biennale, as well as her thoughts on the latest immersive art exhibition craze. Michelle and Ella conclude the podcast discussing the merits of the latest climate action protests, which have brought museums into the centre of the debate, whether they like it or not.

Timestamps

(00:00) Introductions, Welcome Ella!

(2:12) SPEED ROUND

  • (2:16) Dallas Museum and EnChroma
  • (2:45) Unauthorised Larry Gagosian Bio
  • (2:55) Mondrian shenanigans and Arthur with the gift of prophecy
  • (3:30) Met Gala
  • (3:38) Fabergé and Game of Thrones
  • (3:52) Record visitors for Venice Biennale
  • (4:00) Patron Saint Anna Delvey
  • (9:07) The Lume chat (aka Ella is not a raging fan of lights)

    (11:40) Venice Biennale, its more than the art, it is the vibe

    (17:50) Gatecrashing the Met Gala

    (22:30) Anna Delvey’s latest masterpiece

    (24:10) Protests in the art world

    (34:41) Protests or dares?

    (38:10) Does it ruin it for everyone?

    (39:40) Mona Lisa has her cake and eats it too

    (44:50) Extinction Rebellion and Picasso (derogatory)

    (46:50) What are these protests about?

    (48:25) What is hitting the headlines the hardest?

    (50:20) There is a reason there is glass on the paintings

    (54:40) Can we separate the (derogatory) from the Picasso?

    (58:57) Concluding thoughts


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