Episodes

  • Art and... Identity - Episode 3
    Dec 8 2023

    Welcome back to Art and..! This week we discussed Art and Identity; how our identities influence or are integral to our practices and how identity has navigated many famous and lesser known artists throughout history.

    This episode includes sections on Il Sodoma, Frida Kahlo, Mark Quinn and more!

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    54 mins
  • Art and... Success (Good Art vs Bad Art) - Episode 2
    Dec 2 2023

    Welcome to the second episode of Art and..!

    For this episode, Nathan and Sophie discuss good vs bad art, what makes art successful and several practitioners who challenge the idea of what makes good and bad art.

    Includes discussion on Damien Hirst, Pablo Picasso, Marina Abramović and more!

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Art and... Sex - Episode 1
    Nov 17 2023
    Welcome to the first episode of Art and... by Nathan Beaton and Sophie Fletcher! We are two young, full-time artists navigating our professional practices, debating, researching and discussing contemporary and historical art. Throughout this episode, we introduce you to us, our relationship with both sex and art and how sex influences a multitude of artistic fields. We explore works by Lucien Freud, Alice Neel, Keith Haring, Yayoi Kusama and more! Tune in for an insightful, easy-listening Podcast by two early-career artists finding their way. . . . ARTWORKS MENTIONED: . Lucien Freud - Ria, Naked Portrait - 2006-7. Oil on Canvas . Alice Neel - Nazis Murder Jews - 1936. Oil on Canvas . Alice Neel - Self Portrait - 1980. Oil on Canvas . Alice Neel - Annie Sprinkle - 1982. Oil on Canvas . Yayoi Kusama - Accumulation No. 1 - 1962. Fabric on Armchair . Keith Haring - Crack is Wack Billboard - 1986. . Keith Haring - Safe Sex - 1988. Lithograph . Keith Haring - Safe Sex! - 1987. Lithograph . René Magritte - The Rape - 1945. Oil on Canvas. .
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    59 mins