The Lonely Palette

By Tamar AvishaiArts Visual Arts

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The Lonely Palette episodes

September 06, 2016 Ep. 7 - Claude Monet's "Rouen Cathedral" Series (1892-94)
After centuries in the shadows, it's light's turn to shine.

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Music used:
The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen"
The Blue Dot Sessions, "The Spinnet", "Lahaina", "Discovery Harbor", "Santre"
Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysees”

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19 min
July 20, 2016 Ep. 6 - Pablo Picasso's "Portrait of a Woman" (1910)
You think your seven-year-old could paint this indecipherable abstract Cubist painting? Well, it's not abstract, it's totally understandable, and... he couldn't.

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Music used:
Paolo Pavan, “Blue Night Dance”
The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen"
The Blue Dot Sessions, "Balti", "The Rampart", "Steadfast", "Beast on the Soil"
Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysees”
Heftone Banjo Orchestra, "Peaceful Henry"

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16 min
July 05, 2016 Ep. 5 - Andy Warhol's "Red Disaster" (1962)
Elbow-deep in trauma, Andy Warhol plays with repetition and bores us into action.
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Music used:
Chris Zabriskie, “Cylinder Four”
The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen"
Ketsa, “Catching Feathers”
The Blue Dot Sessions, “Drifting Spade”
Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysees”
Paolo Pavan, “Blue Night Dance”

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13 min
June 21, 2016 Ep. 4 - Edgar Degas' "Duchessa di Montejasi with Her Daughters, Elena and Camilla" (c. 1876)
Hey! You there! Don't walk by this seemingly-boring painting. You might miss the 19th century.

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Music used:
Reynold Philipsek, "Intro and Nuages" (Django Reinhardt cover)
The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen"
The Blue Dot Sessions, “A Burst of Light”, “The Silver Hatch”
Lee Rosevere, “Wandering”
Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysees”
Chris Zabriskie, “Cylinder Four”

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13 min
June 07, 2016 Ep. 3 - John Singleton Copley's "Portrait of Samuel Adams" (1772)
While John Singleton Copley is busying himself with past and present art historical styles, Samuel Adams is getting all up in your biz.

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Music used:
Tri-Tachyon, “Little Lily Swing”
The Blue Dot Sessions, “Decompression”, “Turning on the Lights”
Velella Velella, “Hard Egg Timer”
The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen"
Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysees”
Reynold Philipsek, "Intro and Nuages" (Django Reinhardt cover)

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16 min
May 24, 2016 Ep. 2 - Christian Boltanski's "Lumieres (blue square - Sylvie)" (2000)
Christian Boltanski tackles memory and death. We tackle Christian Boltanski.
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Music used: The Blue Dot Sessions, “That Horse Ithica”, “The Terrarium”, “That River Wide” The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen" Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysees” Tri-Tachyon, “Little Lily Swing”
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12 min
May 11, 2016 Ep. 1 - Paul Cezanne's "Fruit and Jug on a Table" (c. 1890-94)
Just how did Cezanne keep that fruit from tumbling all over the place? We have theories.

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Music Used:
Django Reinhardt, "Dinah"
The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen"
The Blue Dot Sessions, “Stale Case”, “Tripoli”, “Andelo”, “This Horse Ithica”
Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysees”

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17 min
May 03, 2016 Ep. 0 - Art! What is it Good For?
Art is everywhere. Why shouldn't it be for everyone, no matter how fluent you are in art history? This podcast says it should.

Music used:
The Blue Dot Sessions, "Cirrus", "The Spills", "The Zeppelin"
The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen"
Doctor Turtle, "Marty Ladies and Gentlemen"
Dave Depper, "All the Pieces Come Together"
Django Reinhardt, "Dinah"

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18 min

About The Lonely Palette

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Welcome to The Lonely Palette, the podcast that returns art history to the masses, one painting at a time. Each episode, host Tamar Avishai picks a painting du jour, interviews unsuspecting museum…