Philipp Otto Runge: The Seer of the Mysteries of God
Philipp Otto Runge died of consumption at the same age as Christ, which to those who believe in signs might be crucial since Runge was a mystic who...
Magda Michalska 26 October 2023
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Agnieszka Cichocka 10 October 2023
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Magda Michalska 5 October 2023
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Catriona Miller 2 October 2023
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James Wray 2 October 2023
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Magda Michalska 1 October 2023
Best Contemporary Art Podcasts
Contemporary art podcasts usually discuss recently opened exhibitions, and burning topics in the art world, and document what is currently going on...
Roma Piotrowska 30 September 2023
Art for All: Interview with Podcast Host Jo McLaughlin
In 2021, I sat down with the podcast host of Jo’s Art History, Jo McLaughlin, to discuss the future of the art world, her job as an artist liaison...
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