Tamar Avishai

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Art! What is it Good For? (17:03)
From: Tamar Avishai

Art is everywhere. Why shouldn't it be for everyone, no matter how fluent you are in art history? This podcast says it should.
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Paul Cezanne's "Fruit and Jug on a Table" (c. 1890-94) (16:38)
From: Tamar Avishai

Just how did Cezanne keep that fruit from tumbling every which way? We have theories.
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Christian Boltanski's "Lumieres (Blue Square - Sylvie)" (2000) (11:57)
From: Tamar Avishai

Christian Boltanski tackles memory and death. We tackle Christian Boltanski.
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John Singleton "Copley's Portrait of Samuel Adams" (1772) (15:14)
From: Tamar Avishai

While John Singleton Copley is busying himself with past and present art historical styles, Samuel Adams is getting all up in your biz.
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Edgar Degas' "Duchessa di Montejasi with Her Daughters, Elena and Camilla" (c. 1876) (12:30)
From: Tamar Avishai

Hey! You there! Don't walk by this seemingly-boring painting. You might miss the whole 19th century.