Episodes
In this episode, Vanessa and I discussed the intertwining relationships of drawing, painting, printing, and photography. We talked about how photography, in a sense, is more permanent than the other forms of art and is the most memorable. At the same time, we touched on how, although photography is permanent, there is a sense of creativity and emotional expression that can come with drawing and painting, which allows a viewer to connect with the creator.
Published 04/24/24
Published 04/24/24
For today’s episode we will be resolving a problem that a Sophomore panther student is struggling with, Gladys is wondering whether if the advice that her counselor gave her is true. Does Art help with mental health problems?
Published 04/18/24
In this episode of The Exploring Art Podcast, Endrit and Alejandro explore an interesting scenario following Gladys, an anxious teenager and how Monroe Beardly's aestheticism can help her achieve balance and peace.
Published 04/18/24
Our episode will dive into our views on Monroe Beardsley works of Art, and the connections his art makes psychologically with society. We will give play by play feedback on what we think in regard to his work.
Published 04/16/24
In this episode, we unravel the layers of this painting, exploring Van Gogh's unique artistic vision and the emotional impact of his brushstrokes. Through lively conversation and insightful analysis, Genesis, Isabella, and Mario provide fresh perspectives on Van Gogh's artistic process and the profound themes depicted in "The Night Cafe." Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply curious about the world of masterpieces, this episode promises to ignite your imagination and deepen your...
Published 04/15/24
This episode will discuss the history of Pittsburgh's Alexander Calder sculpture.
Published 04/13/24
 In this episode, we dive into a timeless question: How should we see Socrates? Is it better to imagine him through a traditional painting that captures his essence, or is a photograph a more real glimpse into his life?  
Published 04/13/24
Angelynn, the show host, speaks about the history of the Ghant Altarpiece while Quinten provides insight on the history of Berlin. 
Published 04/11/24
In this episode of the podcast, Dennis, Carlens, Derrian,and Angelo, students from North Miami Senior, diveinto the intricate and impactful role of art in societyacross different centuries. They explore how artinfluences cognitive thinking and shapes ourperceptions of various art pieces. Join us as wechallenge ourselves to dissect different forms of art andunravel the cognitive messages and symbols theyconvey to society.
Published 04/11/24
In this episode of Exploring Art Podcast, the host Zena, along with Sky and Daisha, discuss the Greek philosopher Socrates. They express whether they would rather have a photograph of him from Alfred Stieglitz or a portrait of him done by Rembrandt. 
Published 04/11/24
To see art the way that we see it, it has to get through time. people who happen to have done art in the past wanted to leave a mark on generations in the future. In Art, people can express themselves and let their ideas flow. contemplating art and the role of an artist, drawing is often one of the first mediums that come to mind. It is a powerful artistic tool for bringing ideas to life and transforming them into valuable works. Drawing has been an integral form of artistic expression since...
Published 04/11/24
I, Amanda, introduce my podcast and my guests Ismelda and Michael. I go over the topic of discussion for the episode, Nathaniel Willis, and the subjective perspective of picturesque beauty, and whether it is factual or subjective. I pique the interest of my audience and listeners by playing devil's advocate and engaging in thoughtful debates on Willis' ideology and perspectives on art and landscape. I engage in thoughtful discussions by asking questions that require my guests to answer from...
Published 04/11/24
In today’s episode, we’ll immerse ourselves into one of nature’s most breathtaking exhibitions: bird plumage. From the radiant colors of the peacock to a parrot's use of color to determine their leukocyte (loo-ka-site), bird feathers are not just about flight- they’re about communication, beauty, and survival. We will soar through the cognitive abilities of birds. We will also explore the intriguing relationship between human and bird perceptions of beauty. Diving deeper, we will study bird...
Published 04/11/24
Van Gogh is one of the biggest names in art history. In this episode we study how Van Gogh describes his “ ugliest painting” and how it’s perceived to us, an audience influenced by his name alone. 
Published 04/10/24
In this episode, we discuss a case study abouta fellow college student, Gladys, and her innertroubles and how art could potentially be a formof therapy for her. We discuss the ideology ofAmerican art philosopher Monroe Beardsleyand his thoughts on composition being themost important factor when engaging with anart piece. We delve deeper into these conceptsand offer an alternative scenario whereBeardsley's ideas may not necessarily apply inevery interaction with an art piece. Ultimately,we...
Published 04/10/24
Mateo, Diana, and Shaunn get a tad too personal over art, and the wonders it's done for their mental health.
Published 04/10/24
Join Manny and Adri to dive into the world of landscapes and picturesque paintings!
Published 04/09/24
In this episode, Jose, Jasmine and Adrian talk about Van Gogh's "ugliest painting" and and talk about ugliness in art.
Published 04/09/24
In this podcast Daniela, Dale, and Hamed will discuss wether female birds appreciate beauty in male plumage or if they are just attracted to the survival assets of the male plumage. 
Published 04/09/24
The relationship between artist Vincent VanGogh and his self-proclaimed ugliest piece,"The Night Cafe," and the audience—FloridaInternational University Exploring Art studentsSven , Mariama, and Mela—is aptly captured in podcast episode#759, Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder: VanGogh's Masterpiece of Ugliness. Sven,Mariama, and Mela analyze this dynamicallyhighly expressive oil painting visually fromtheir perspective using artistic principles, butthey also view it through Van Gogh's eyes...
Published 04/09/24
In this podcast, Michelle, Joshua, and Alexa will be discussing about the ideas of picturesque. Here we will ask about how landscape can be seen a beautiful, if there such did as ugly art, and the origin of picturesque.
Published 04/09/24
Welcome to an enlightening episode of"Psychotherapy Unboxed" Join us as we embark ona journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.In this episode, we're diving headfirst into theintricate labyrinth of the human mind, exploring themyriad paths to understanding and transformation.Join us as we unravel the complexities ofpsychotherapy, shining a light on the diverseapproaches, techniques, and insights thattherapists utilize to guide individuals towards mentalwell-being. From traditional talk...
Published 04/09/24
Welcome to "Art as Therapy," thepodcast that explores how engagingwith art can be a powerful form ofself-care and emotional healing,inspired by the teachings of MonroeBeardsley. We’ll examine differentaspects of Beardsley's ideas, from theemotional aspects of aestheticexperience to the holistic nature of artengagement.
Published 04/09/24
Our podcast will discuss Nataniel Willis and his perspective on “Picturesque” and how it applies to beauty.
Published 04/09/24