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The Object podcast from the Minneapolis Institute of Art
The Object
"The Object" podcast explores the surprising, true stories behind museum objects with wit and curiosity. An object's view of us. Hosted by Tim Gihring, produced by the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
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4.7 stars from 157 ratings
Fun & fascinating - a must listen!
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“This is my favorite podcast among the many I listen to. They provide a brief glimpse into the lives of the artists, while providing a snippet of art history. Like a favorite book I enjoy listening to the episodes more than once. I hope I can get to the Minneapolis Institute of art sometime to see...”Read full review »
VVF-OR via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/25/24
A whole new perspective on art!
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“I just discovered the podcast this morning and I am listening the episodes one after the other non-stop. I love the peculiar and fun approach to art, and the history behind it through its objects. In a way, it is also an exploration of our humanity. I simply love it! And I really enjoy how it is...”Read full review »
SusanaHM89 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/20/24
Sublime
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“Sublime. Both the chosen object, and the prose used to unfold the object’s story. Pacing, vocabulary, narrative. Expertly handled, every time. Mia, keep this going, because those who visit the museum tend our imagination and appreciate its art even when not in the building. Thank you for your...”Read full review »
pastorhh via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/18/24
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Published 11/25/24
Published 11/25/24
Lizzi Ginsberg is the Chicago-based writer and researcher who guest-hosted our recent episode on Wanda Gág, the Minnesota-raised artist who went on to fame and some fortune in New York writing and illustrating quirky, beloved books like "Millions of Cats." Here, Ginsberg shares what drew her to...
Published 11/08/24
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