The Wise Fool Art Podcast

By Fifty14

A University Art Professor embarks on a journey far away from the ivory tower of academia to discover what the contemporary visual art world is all about. A taboo-free place where artistic curiosity m... more

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The podcast currently has 319 episodes available.

The Wise Fool Art Podcast episodes:

January 25, 2022 Bull.Miletic – Artistic Researcher Duo – (Norway + Yugoslavia)
Synne Tollerud Bull, Dragan Miletic, and I discussed:
- the benefits of New Genre education
- the need for peer groups
- working collaboratively
- video art in the art market
- artistic motivations
- artistic research
- not being afraid of failure
- benefits of critiques
- having children
- artist residencies

People + Places mentioned:
San Francisco Art Institute - https://sfai.edu
Norwegian National Museum - https://www.nasjonalmuseet.no
Paul Kos - http://www.paulkos.net
Whitney Museum of American Art - https://whitney.org

https://bull.miletic.info

Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services
Music by Peat Biby

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no
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1h 7min
January 20, 2022 Matthew Szösz – Sculptor who loves glass + Educator (USA)
We discussed:
- living a story filled life
- the lose of the middle class
- his love of chaos
- teaching art
- having a willingness to fail
- the art market is a con job
- universal basic income
- having a known signature style
- Craft artist
- artist residencies

People + Places mentioned:
- Rhode Island School of Design - RISD - https://www.risd.edu
- Corning Museum of Glass - https://home.cmog.org
- Traver Gallery - https://www.travergallery.com/artists/matthew-szosz/
- Duane Reed Gallery - https://www.duanereedgallery.com/matthew-szosz

https://www.matthewszosz.com

Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services
Music by Peat Biby

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no
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1h 21min
January 18, 2022 Anna Mlasowsky – Conceptual Artist who loves glass (USA + Germany)
We discussed:
- being a studio assistant
- culture shock
- rare earths (rare earth metals)
- competition
- feedback
- artist fees
- borderline personality disorder
- performance art

People + Places mentioned:
- Glasmuseet Ebeltoft Museum - https://glasmuseet.dk/the-study
- Corning Museum of Glass - https://home.cmog.org
- Pilchuck Glass School - https://www.pilchuck.org
- W.A.G.E. - Working Artists and the Greater Economy - https://wageforwork.com
- Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art in Wroclaw, Poland - https://www.asp.wroc.pl

https://www.annamlasowsky.com

Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services
Music by Peat Biby

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no
...more
1h 10min
January 13, 2022 Frank W. Ockenfels 3 – Photographer, Artist, and Director (USA)
We discussed:
- the need to constantly evolve
- changes in the photo industry over his career
- Making a book
- The value of working collaboratively
- The importance of light
- Print trades
- Inspiration
- archival materials
- storage of old negatives

People + Places mentioned:
- Harry Benson - https://harrybenson.com
- Carol LeFlufy (his agent) - https://eye-forward.com
- David Bowie - https://www.davidbowie.com
- Black Eye Gallery - https://blackeyegallery.com.au
- The Icon - https://www.iconla.com
- Film Solutions - https://www.filmsolutions.com
- Palm Springs Photo Festival - https://review.palmspringsphotofestival.com
- Fotografiska - https://www.fotografiska.com/sto
- Teneues - https://books-teneues.com
- Beth Middleworth - http://www.bats4bones.com
- Milton H. Greene - https://www.morrisonhotelgallery.com/photographers/Qyj2uu/Milton-H-Greene
- Len Irish - https://www.lenirish.com
- Robert Longo - https://www.robertlongo.com
- Cindy Sherman - https://www.instagram.com/cindysherman
- Clay Patrick McBride - http://www.claypatrickmcbride.com
- Tate Modern - https://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-moderm
- Anselm Kiefer - https://gagosian.com/artists/anselm-kiefer/
- Richard Serra - https://gagosian.com/artists/richard-serra/
- Cy Twombly Gallery - https://www.menil.org/visit/campus/cy-twombly-gallery
- Gregory Heisler - https://gregoryheisler.com
- Beckett Ockenfels - https://www.instagram.com/beckett.ockenfels
- Diane Wiedenmann - https://www.dianewiedenmann.com
- David Frawley - https://www.instagram.com/davidfrawleyphoto
- Sigmar Polke - https://www.davidzwirner.com/artists/sigmar-polke/survey
- Deborah Turbeville - https://aperture.org/editorial/deborah-turbeville-collages/
- Jock Sturges - https://paulcava.com/jock-sturges
- Shelby Dimond - https://www.shelbiedimond.com

https://fwo3.com

Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services
Music by Peat Biby

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no
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1h 57min
January 11, 2022 Barbora Maštrlová, Conceptual Sculptor with a sense of humor (Czech Republic)
We discussed:
- Definitions of success
- Online shopping
- The benefits of therapy
- innocence
- sexuality
- power dynamics
- being a protagonist
- being controversial
- her issues with teddy bears
- NFT's
- arts funding models

https://www.barboramastrlova.com

Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services
Music by Peat Biby

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no
...more
1h 18min
January 06, 2022 Zuzana Kubelková, Cast Glass Artist (Czech Republic)
We discussed:
- Cooperation
- Benefits of living in the countryside
- Working with fibreglass
- Trash glass
- Glass characteristics
- Should artist live in cities
- Artist collectives

People + Places mentioned:
- Moser Glass works - https://www.moser.com
- Preciosa Lighting - https://www.preciosalighting.com
- Galerie Kuzebauch - http://www.galeriekuzebauch.com
- Banas Glass - https://www.banasglass.com
- Preciosa Ornela - https://www.preciosa-ornela.com
- Bild-Werk Frauenau - https://www.bildwerkfrauenau.de
- Alexander Tutsek Foundation - https://atstiftung.de

https://www.kubelkova.art

Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services
Music by Peat Biby

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no
...more
46min
January 04, 2022 Shuster + Moseley, Conceptual Artists working with light, optics + geometry (UK)
We discussed:
- Living at a tree-dwelling protest site
- Higher education
- Being a parent and artists
- Working collaboratively
- Public vs private art
- The importance of documenting your artwork

People + Places mentioned:
- gallery rosenfeld - https://galleryrosenfeld.com/exhibitions/59/overview/
- Dubai Design District (D3) - https://dubaidesigndistrict.com
- espace - https://www.instagram.com/espace.space/

https://www.shustermoseley.com

Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services
Music by Peat Biby

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no
...more
1h 5min
December 29, 2021 Carol Milne, Knitted Glass (USA)
We discussed:
- Horrible teachers
- No art is wrong
- Art vocabulary
- Selling art
- Advertising your art
- Career goals
- Craft versus Art

People + Places mentioned:
- Pilchuck Glass School - https://www.pilchuck.org
- Ripley's Believe It or Not! - https://www.ripleys.com
- Corning Museum of Glass - https://home.cmog.org
- Sam Maloof - https://www.sammaloofwoodworker.com

https://www.carolmilne.com

Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services
Music by Peat Biby

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no
...more
1h 4min
December 22, 2021 Petr Stanicky, Intervention in Architecture (Czech Republic)
We discussed:
- Glass and architecture
- Building a program at art school
- Mentor apprentice relationship
- Text with your art
- The value of quality documentation
- Funding projects

People + Places mentioned:
- Marian Karel - https://www.blokceskehoskla.com/marian-karel
- RISD - https://www.risd.edu
- Tomas Bata University - https://www.utb.cz
- Fulbright scholarships - https://fulbrightonline.org
- UMPRUM - https://www.umprum.cz
- Jeff Koons - http://www.jeffkoons.com
- Victoria and Albert Museum - https://www.vam.ac.uk

http://petrstanicky.cz

Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services
Music by Peat Biby

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no
...more
50min
December 16, 2021 Jim Stone, Photographer + Educator (USA)
We discussed:
- Teaching photography in Pakistan
- Being an artist that uses photography
- The pleasure and burden of writing the textbook for photography
- The state of Arts Academia
- The unsustainable costs of exhibiting art

People + Places mentioned:
- Arts Envoy - https://exchanges.state.gov/us/program/arts-envoy
- Minor White - https://www.moma.org/artists/6342
- Doc Edgerton - https://edgerton-digital-collections.org
- Pearson Education - https://www.pearson.com/us/higher-education/program/London-Photography-12th-Edition/PGM334461.html
- Bart Parker - https://www.artic.edu/artists/36132/bart-parker
- Ian Van Coller - https://www.ianvancoller.com
- Meggan Gould - https://www.meggangould.net
- Patrick Manning - https://www.instagram.com/patrickcraigmanning
- Karl Baden - https://www.instagram.com/karl_baden
- Louise Lawler - https://www.moma.org/artists/7928

http://jimstone.com

Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services
Music by Peat Biby

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no
...more
1h 33min

FAQs about The Wise Fool Art Podcast:

How many episodes does The Wise Fool Art Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 319 episodes available.