The Art History Babes

Collective unconscious! Nihilism! The C.I.A.??? Abstract Expressionism is some heeeeeeavy business. Join the Babes as they unpack this celebrated art movement and examine works by Jackson Pollock, Mar...

8 Nov 20171h 43min

Introducing our new series, Art History Babe Briefs (aka Art History B.B.s)  We got a blog! We got merch! We got newsletters!  www.arthistorybabes.com Insta: @arthistorybabespodcast  Twitter: @arthist...

5 Nov 201712min

Join the Babes for a lively discussion of ghost hunting, fraternities, the Da Vinci Code, and--somewhere in there-- Hieronymus Bosch. Did everybody's favorite 15th century weirdo have ergot poisoning?...

31 Okt 20170s

Originally Released October 3, 2017. As an artist, Corita Kent pushed pop art to divine realms. As an educator and political activist, she pushed others to open their eyes to the world around them. Jo...

3 Okt 20171h 28min

Death, despair, solemnity, infinity. Our associations with the color black illustrate humanity's complicated relationship with darkness. Follow the Art History Babes into the void as they discuss the ...

26 Sep 20171h 21min

Little known painter Hilma af Klint was a pioneer of abstraction, with an entire body of visually captivating work pre-dating that of Kandinsky. Also, she talked to ghosts. Tune in to learn all about ...

17 Sep 20170s

The AH Babes chat with art collector and philanthropist, Alan Templeton about adventures in collecting and the state of the art world. Check out our Patreon for access to bonus episodes: https://www.p...

12 Sep 20171h 41min

The Babes respond to (and fan girl over) Abbi Jacobson's collabo podcast with the MoMA, "A Piece of Work". Tune in for everything from Dada to Performance Art to Pop Art, as well as some general musin...

3 Sep 20171h 14min