The Manifest Image Podcast
1) Vicente Huidobro: Non Serviam
This week we venture into the Latin American avant garde with Vicente Huidobro’s Non Serviam. The first of several manifestos establishing the artist’s Creacionismo (Creationism), a novel approach to ...Show More
2) Bonus: The Philosophy of Art , Form and Content
This week, while we recover from technical difficulties, we bring you the first of a sporadic bonus-series on the philosophy of art and aesthetics. In this episode we look at the distinction between t...Show More
3) Bonus: Baseless Theories II
This week, while Thomas and Ariel are away, we bring the second episode of Baseless Theories. Each episode we bring you a series of wild speculations that don’t make it into the regular podcast. This ...Show More
4) Bonus: Baseless Theories I
This week, while Thomas and Ariel are away, we bring you a mini-episode the first of a recurring series: Baseless Theories. Each episode we bring you a series of wild speculations that don’t make it i...Show More
5) Matisse The Fauve Paintings
This week, as we wrap up our Fauve digression, we take a look at a selection of Matisse’s Fauve paintings. In them we find the growth of Matisse’s personal style and draw from our previous episodes to...Show More
6) Sarah Stein's Notes on Matisse
This week, we discuss Sarah Stein’s notes on Matisse’s pedagogy from 1908. Sarah, sister-0in-law to Gertrude Stein, was a close friend of Matisse and a pupil in his academy. Her notes give us great in...Show More
7) Henri Matisse's Notes of a Painter
This week we continue our series on Fauvism with Henri Matisse’s “Notes of a Painter” published in La Grande Revue on the 25th of December 1908. Matisse was one of the 20th century’s most influential ...Show More
8) Derrain
This week we take a look at the life and times of Andre Derain, one of the leadings Fauves. We dive into his world with his letters to Vlaminck (1905-1909) as a guide and find them particularly moving...Show More
9) Maurice de Vlaminck Mini Episode
This week we take a look at a selection of Maurice de Vlaminck’s work including a few of his remarks about the loose movement which would come to be known as Fauvism. Although a painter fiercely resis...Show More
10) The Dream Mini Episode
This week we take a look at Henri Rousseau's The Dream (1910), his relationship with Guillaume Apollinaire, and wether one can trust an artist's own explanation of their work. The Dream: https://ww...Show More