Episode No. 326 features curators Betsy Kornhauser and Joel Smith.

Kornhauser  is the co-curator of "Thomas Cole's Journey: Atlantic Crossings," which is at the Metropolitan through May 13. It examines Cole's origins in the north of England and the impact travels through England and Italy had on Cole's art.

On the second segment, Smith discusses "Peter Hujar: Speed of Life." The exhibition, on view at The Morgan Library through May 20, includes 140 photographs and surveys Hujar's entire career.