The Art History Babes

The Babes have a late night chat with friend and graphic designer Paul Kreizenbeck about a whole host of conspiracy theories including: Holocaust deniers, The Denver Airport, Paul McCartney is dead, T...

19 Aug 20181h 17min

Nat & Corrie discuss the history and mystery surrounding the infamous marker of the Inca empire, Machu Picchu. Wanna see our faces? There's a video of this episode! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdw...

10 Aug 201826min

Originally released January 2, 2017 LEGO portraits, sunflower seeds, & the middle finger are just a few of the images that come to mind when thinking of contemporary artist and activist, Ai Weiwei. Jo...

6 Aug 20181h 20min

All the babes get together to discuss Ai Weiwei's 2011 work, Sunflower Seeds. Find out how and why the artist filled a gallery in the Tate Modern with 1,000,000 tiny, porcelain sunflower seeds. Featur...

3 Aug 201818min

Twice recorded is twice as nice? After losing, and re-recording the first half, we are pleased to finally be releasing our Ruth Rippon episode! Learn all about this prolific ceramicist and all-around ...

1 Aug 201847min

This Art History Babe Brief explores the rock cut city of Petra, a fascinating archeological site in southern Jordan (and the filming local of such major motion pictures as "Indiana Jones and the Last...

26 Jul 201820min

Sometimes a bunch of artists and art historians get together, drink several mint juleps by the pool, and then talk about Robert Rauschenberg. This is a recording of one of those times. It's a wild ri...

23 Jul 20181h 9min

Join the Babes for the fast facts on French artist Jacques-Louis David's massive Neoclassical painting, "The Oath of the Horatii" and a discussion of David's complicated/fascinating relationship with ...

8 Jul 201815min