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For years modern and contemporary art has attracted public hostility and heated arguments. It can be hard to appreciate, especially when it looks like it's been made by a 5-year-old. But trust me, it's a lot more interesting and a lot less snobby than it may seem. Contrary to popular belief, art IS for everyone. So, whether you have an arts degree or are a complete newcomer, welcome! Grab your popcorn and get ready as we dive into the weird and wacky world of modern and contemporary art.

Sara Talks Art sara alawadi

    • Arts
    • 4.6 • 17 Ratings

For years modern and contemporary art has attracted public hostility and heated arguments. It can be hard to appreciate, especially when it looks like it's been made by a 5-year-old. But trust me, it's a lot more interesting and a lot less snobby than it may seem. Contrary to popular belief, art IS for everyone. So, whether you have an arts degree or are a complete newcomer, welcome! Grab your popcorn and get ready as we dive into the weird and wacky world of modern and contemporary art.

    Maurizio Cattelan - The man who taped a banana to a wall

    Maurizio Cattelan - The man who taped a banana to a wall

    In 2019, a banana taped to a wall and selling for $120,000 made headlines and caused controversy. But do you know WHO was behind this peculiar act? This episode delves into the world of artist Maurizio Cattelan, the art world's prankster and court jester. He masterfully uses humor to question social norms, critique the system, and succeeds in making us feel quite uncomfortable.




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    • 33 min
    Trailer: Introducing Sara Talks Art

    Trailer: Introducing Sara Talks Art

    Modern and Contemporary art can be hard to appreciate, especially when so many of them look like they've been made by 5 year olds. Trust me art is a lot more interesting and a lot less snobby than it seems. Grab your popcorn and get ready to explore art that has changed history, stay tuned!


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    • 52 sec

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
17 Ratings

17 Ratings

<penname> ,

Happy to Be Here

Discovered Sara on TikTok and deeply appreciate her insight, research and commentary. I am very happy to be here for her next evolution into podcasting.

Go Sara!!

Mac Addis ,

This Girl drops knowledge

Came here from her TikTok

She is very knowledgeable and drops you threads to follow if you want to dig deeper.

She makes art history fun and engaging.

So happy to see her doing a podcast.

This is a beginning of a great adventure

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