Best Andrea Guzzetta Katrina Davis Jordan Leigh Williams Podcasts (2024)

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The End of an Era 1:56:03

6M ago1:56:03

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Katrina and Andrea are back after a hiatus that was a little longer than any of us expected. Saying goodbye with one more Art News episode about AI, apologies, and capitalism in the art world.

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Episode 37 – Goodbye, Gooneybird 2:16

1y ago2:16

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A quick update from ⅔ of the OG Podvant Garde team. Jordan is leaving the pod, but not our hearts. Go back and listen to her Rothko episode if you’ll miss her as much as we will and follow her at @gooneybirdcrafts on Instagram. If you’d like to send her some love or encouraging words for the art future, our P.O. Box is below. Podvant GardeP.O. Box …

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Episode 36 – Nan Goldin 1:57:22

1y ago1:57:22

1:57:22

Katrina went full fan girl for her birthday episode! Listen to her regale Andrea and our SPECIAL GUEST, the hilarious Paige Wesley (Cult Podcast, Horror Virgin, Romancing the Pod), with stories of the life and times of Nan Goldin. To learn more about Nan’s organization, P.A.I.N. https://www.instagram.com/sacklerpain/?hl=en P.O. Box information beca…

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Episode 35 – Kara Walker Pt. II 1:02:34

1+ y ago1:02:34

1:02:34

More Kara, less Katrina yelling! Jordan continues her episode(s) on artist, Kara Walker. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras!https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com.

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Episode 34 – Kara Walker Pt. I 1:19:48

1+ y ago1:19:48

1:19:48

If this episode was a book, North Dakota would try to ban it. Discussing race relations in America with Jordan as she tells us about the life and art of Kara Walker. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras!https://www.patreon.com/podvantgardeSources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com.…

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Episode 33 - Edmonia Lewis 1:40:41

1+ y ago1:40:41

1:40:41

Starting Black History Month with a life story that we should probably already know from history class. Katrina tells us a little more about history-making sculptor, Edmonia Wildfire Lewis. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources available upon request at podvantgar…

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Episode 32 - Rachel Ruysch 1:04:34

1+ y ago1:04:34

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If only every female artist’s story sounded like this one. We’re closing out the year on a happy note with Jordan and the feel-good story of Rachel Ruysch. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com.…

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Episode 31 – The Keanes 1:33:19

1+ y ago1:33:19

1:33:19

Is your Spousal Plagiarism Alarm going off? It must be this episode! Sit back and listen as Andrea tells us the story of Margaret and Walter Keane. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! (We just uploaded two new ones that are especially fun.) https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources available upon reques…

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Episode 29 - Niki de Saint Phalle Pt. I 1:12:47

1+ y ago1:12:47

1:12:47

Katrina shares the life story of artist and one-woman firing squad, Niki de Saint Phalle. Listen as the ladies discuss womanhood and the assumed responsibilities of parenting within the context of Niki’s fantastical and sometimes troubling world. Sources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a…

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Episode 30 - Niki de Saint Phalle Pt. II 1:20:09

1+ y ago1:20:09

1:20:09

Love triangles, larger than life structures and celebrity cameos…this episode is more exciting than a summer on an artist commune. Katrina is back with a second helping of Niki de Saint Phalle. Sources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon…

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Episode 28 - The Davids 1:03:30

2y ago1:03:30

1:03:30

You’re going to love this episode from its decapitated mythical head to it’s erotically hair intertwined toes. Jordan shares with us a few of her favorite renditions of the heartthrob of art subjects, David. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde…

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Episode 27 - Na Hyeseok 1:42:30

2y ago1:42:30

1:42:30

Our most legit episode to date. Andrea gives us a window into the life of Korean artist, feminist trailblazer and honest mother, Na Hyeseok. Thank you to Dr. James Hilmer for his extensive help researching this episode! If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde…

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Episode 26 - Lorraine O’Grady 1:17:42

2y ago1:17:42

1:17:42

Katrina is coming in hot with an episode on performance artist and photographer, Lorraine O’Grady. Sources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Click here to see Lorraine O’ Grady’s archive: https://lorraineogrady.com/ Cl…

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An Important Patreon Teaser 11:44

2y ago11:44

11:44

Hello everyone! We wanted to share this as three women born in America who love art. Unplanned Parenthood, a project by artist Michelle Hartney breathes life into the voices of Pre-Roe v Wade women and offers a dark foreshadowing for our own futures. We love you and we stand in solidarity with you in this fight for bodily autonomy. Please consider …

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Episode 25 - Artemisia Gentileschi 1:56:11

2y ago1:56:11

1:56:11

Andrea brings us an episode about the artist whose work inspired this podcast! Listen as we laugh, cry, and riff together about the phenomenal Artemisia Gentileschi. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! (Heads up, these extras are about to get a major upgrade, so subscribe now.) https://www.patreon.com/podv…

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Episode 24 - Loosey Goosey 1:18:10

2y ago1:18:10

1:18:10

The ladies catch up and discuss their recent art endeavors and some weird eye stuff. See a virtual tour of Andrea’s show, Stratosphere : https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=PQGJhYu35Eb Shop Stratosphere pieces: https://www.vargallery.com/works-available-var-5th Learn more about Katrina’s experimental comedy show (next show July 2022): https://katrina…

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Episode 23 - Marina Abramović

2+ y ago

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Love, violence, Jay-Z…this episode has it all. This week Katrina tells us about Marina Abramović, who inspired her recent comedy show. Spoiler Alert for the 10 year-old documentary, The Artist is Present. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources available upon reques…

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Episode 22 - Art News IV 1:41:05

2+ y ago1:41:05

1:41:05

This Art News episode contains some harsh truths. This week the ladies discuss workplace discrimination, lies about color, and some podcast updates you don’t want to miss. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com.…

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Episode 21 - Dada ft. Tom Goss 1:53:51

2+ y ago1:53:51

1:53:51

It’s the This Is Not A Show podcast crossover you’ve been waiting for! Tom Goss joins Andrea and Jordan for a special episode on Dada. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com.…

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Epsidoe 20 - The McDonald Sisters 1:22:42

2+ y ago1:22:42

1:22:42

Jordan takes us into the world of art nouveau with an episode paying homage to the legacy of the McDonald sisters. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com.

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Episode 19 - Bob Ross Pt. II 1:22:44

2+ y ago1:22:44

1:22:44

Andrea closes out the second part of Bob Ross. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com.

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Episode 18 - Bob Ross Pt. I 1:10:25

2+ y ago1:10:25

1:10:25

Hold on to your denim button up, we’re talking about America’s happy little sweetheart, Bob Ross. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com.

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Episode 17 - Art News III 1:23:02

2+ y ago1:23:02

1:23:02

Art News continues with our third installment, and a continuation of the last episode. We’ve got exciting restorations, ancient female art, and more. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com.…

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Episode 16 - Art News II 1:23:34

2+ y ago1:23:34

1:23:34

We’ve got more art news! Jordan covers some shit cemetery behavior, Katrina talks mushrooms, and Andrea sheds some light on digital inclusion. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com.…

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Episode 15 - Stuart Semple 1:21:43

2+ y ago1:21:43

1:21:43

The episode is for every artists’ enjoyment except for Anish Kapoor. Jordan continues the story of color ownership with equal-opportunity artist, Stuart Semple. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources not listed due to episode description character limit. Available …

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Episode 14 - Anish Kapoor 1:36:40

2+ y ago1:36:40

1:36:40

This episode, we discuss a rich boy without a cause, Anish Kapoor. We technically have the exclusive rights to this episode, but it’s better if it’s enjoyed by everyone. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources not listed here due to episode description character lim…

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Episode 13 - Adult Animation (Pt. II) 1:17:12

2+ y ago1:17:12

1:17:12

Finishing up our discussion about adult animation with more nostalgia and (surprise!) artists with bad people skills and (allegedly) abusive tendencies. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources not listed due to episode description character limit. Available upon req…

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Episode 12 - Adult Animation (Pt. I) 1:12:33

2+ y ago1:12:33

1:12:33

Katrina takes us on an imaginative ride into the world of adult animation. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources not listed due to episode description character limit. Available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com.…

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Episode 11 - Yayoi Kusama 1:09:57

2+ y ago1:09:57

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Jordan gives us some insight into the life of Yayoi Kusama and her all-encompassing art. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources Wikipedia: Yayoi Kusama https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yayoi_Kusama The Little Book Of Feminist Saints by Julia Pierpont & Illustrated B…

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Episode 10 - Suzanne Valadon 1:26:53

2+ y ago1:26:53

1:26:53

Andrea brings the heat with badass former circus performer and painter, Suzanne Valadon. If you love Podvant Garde consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources Suzanne Valadon in Philadelphia — Model Turned Exceptional Painter Financial Times - December 2021- Ariella Budick https://www.ft.com/con…

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Episode 9 - Johanna van Gogh-Bonger 1:09:14

2+ y ago1:09:14

1:09:14

Jordan brings us a tender tale of a too-often unsung art hero with an episode about Johanna van Gogh-Bonger. If you love Podvant Garde, consider becoming a member of our Patron for extras! https://www.patreon.com/podvantgarde Sources Raiders of the Lost Art (Season 1, Episode 3 “Van Gogh’s Guardian” Van Gogh Museum: The Woman Who Made Vincent Famou…

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Episode 8 - Stained Glass 2:11:44

2+ y ago2:11:44

2:11:44

Our resident glassy girl Andrea graces us with an episode on a topic near and dear to her heart, the history of stained glass! Sources not listed due to episode description character limit. Available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.com.

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Episode 7 - Art News 1:05:28

2+ y ago1:05:28

1:05:28

Surprise! We had some audio issues, so here's an impromptu episode fill with art-related current events.

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Frank Lloyd Wright (Part III) 1:35:47

2+ y ago1:35:47

1:35:47

Closing out our 3-part installment on “quite the bastard” Frank Lloyd Wright. We pick up with Frank as he uses his charm and luck in an attempt to “Music Man” his way out of debt. There’s more tragedy, more manipulation, and more Svetlanas than you could ever imagine. Sources “The Fellowship: The untold story of Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesen …

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Frank Lloyd Wright (Part II) 1:26:35

2+ y ago1:26:35

1:26:35

We’re back for Frank Lloyd Wright part II with our good friend Paige Wesley from Cult Podcast! Prepare yourself as we go deeper into the twists and turns of Taliesen and explore the sexual tension of Soviet communist propaganda art. Sources “The Fellowship: The untold story of Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesen Fellowship” by Roger Friedland and H…

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Frank Lloyd Wright (Part I) 1:06:56

2+ y ago1:06:56

1:06:56

The first part of a very special series. We discuss Mama’s boy Frank Lloyd Wright, spinster, the effects of queer erasure and more with our friend and special guest, Paige Wesley from Cult Podcast! Sources “The Fellowship: The untold story of Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesen Fellowship” by Roger Friedland and Harold Zellman What’s So Mosterous A…

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Mark Rothko 1:57:00

2+ y ago1:57:00

1:57:00

WARNING: This episode includes discussions about thoughts of depression, as well as acts of self harm and suicide. We’re not like other podcasts. Join us for the Rothko episode AKA Sad Boy Cube. We laugh, we cry, we laugh about crying. Also more art history knowledge about smelly egg paints and the origin of Ikea. The trio shares gifts and talks ab…

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Kehinde Wiley 1:53:41

2+ y ago1:53:41

1:53:41

This episode, the crew brings hot juice (Andrea’s words, not ours) with a deep dive on Kehinde Wiley! We discuss the Black experience in terms of masculinity, the need for connection and the barriers created by fine art and homophobia, with a few Obama impressions thrown in as a bonus. Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kehinde_Wiley https://cxa…

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Lisa Frank 2:29:01

2+ y ago2:29:01

2:29:01

The Podvant Gang kicks off the podcast by delving into the life of commercial art legend with turquoise lady energy, Lisa Frank. Listen as we discuss how her marketing innovations and attention to detail played a role in her development as an artist. Sources not included due to exceeded character limit. Available upon request at podvantgarde@gmail.…

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The Intro Episode 33:27

2+ y ago33:27

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It’s the intro episode! Get to know a little about the women behind this art history podcast. We laugh about childhood dreams and share about the connections that brought us together in order for Podvant Garde to come to life. Follow us at @podvantgarde on Instagram and Twitter Andrea Guzzetta - @andreaguzzetta Katrina Davis - @katrinasivad Jordan …

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