Your Art Sucks Podcast
1) The Rules - Examining the 33 Rules to be an Artist
In this show, we will be examining a recent article written by Pulitzer prize winning art critic Jerry Saltz. I will get into Jerry’s backstory in a moment, as I believe it is what gives Jerry the str...Show More
2) Government Art - Dorothea Lange and George Hunter
In this episode we will look at two photographers who were hired by various government agencies to create and document the land and the people of their countries.
3) Morality Police - Lenny Bruce and The Filthy Fifteen
In this episode we will hear about how the liberal use of obscenity laws and the actions of religious backed social groups impacted the world of art at several points in recent history. We will hear h...Show More
4) Second Time - Gloria Jones and Indio
In this episode we will look at two examples of how original art was covered and reissued by other artists only to gain the success the original artist could not achieve. Each of these cases shows how...Show More
5) Fueling Hate - The Catcher In The Rye and The Will To Power
In this episode we will look at how art was co-opted by those who would use hate as a means to carry out horrible acts of violence. We will see how artists have had their works mutated, misread, misap...Show More
6) Self Criticism Revisited
This is Self Criticism Revisited, the first episode of season four. It's great to be back and I do hope all of you are ready to engage with our creative processes and see where we can challenge oursel...Show More
7) Season 4 - Update and a request
Hello All, Hope you find the episode informative. It is just a quick update as to the new season as well as a request to nominate the show. Here is the link to nominate - please do so before O...Show More
8) Full Life - Jack Whitten and Notes From The Woodshed
For those of you who follow this podcast, you will know that this is the last episode of season three, after which I will be taking a bit of a break. I would love to be able to give you a start date f...Show More
9) Three Acts - Jesper Just, Ulay and Elina Brotherus
In this episode we will look at three very different artistic performances, their creation and execution and ultimately we will examine if these works were successful in conveying the message the arti...Show More
10) Panic Terror - Andy Partridge and H.R. Giger
In this episode, we will take a look at how two artists who were plagued by internal afflictions so severe that their very life paths were permanently altered. And while this episode will talk about n...Show More