Season 4
Guest host John Green delves into the real story behind this iconic photograph.
These Farmers Weren't Farmers
Scientists left a plastic bust of Lenin at the Southern Pole of Inaccessibility.
Art You Can't Get To
Which is the Real Girl with a Pearl Earring?
A look at "Girl with the Pearl Earring," with the use of innovative technology.
Which is the Real Girl with a Pearl Earring?
Art Cooking: Dutch and Flemish Still Life Painting
The good life is on display in 17th Century Dutch and Flemish still life paintings.
Art Cooking: Dutch and Flemish Still Life Painting
The Diego Rivera mural, Heidelberg Project, MOCA, abandoned buildings, and much more.
ART TRIP: DETROIT
The Myth of the Tortured Artist
Are artists really more tortured than the rest of us?
The Myth of the Tortured Artist
What's the point of making realistic paintings when photography can do the trick?
The Case for Realism
This one's in honor of all the art you used to love, and it's creators who behaved badly.
Love the Art, Hate the Artist
Let's cook our way through moments in Picasso's life and process our conflicted feelings.
Art Cooking: PICASSO
Better Know Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
Let's explore Edouard Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère.
Better Know Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
Trending Artists of the 17th Century
Have you heard of Italian Baroque artist Artemisia Gentilschi? She's trending!
Trending Artists of the 17th Century
BUTTER + EGGS = ART, sometimes
Lets explore the food-related work of George Maciunas, Yoko Ono, Alison Knowles, et al.
BUTTER + EGGS = ART, sometimes
What's wrong with seeing the unclothed human body? And what is its place in art?
The Case for Nudity
Why You Don't Like Art History
Was your Art History class an endless succession of names and dates and movements?
Why You Don't Like Art History
Better Know: The Kiss by Gustav Klimt
One of the best loved paintings in history, let's learn about the Kiss by Gustav Klimt.
Better Know: The Kiss by Gustav Klimt
The art market is one of the many ways rich people game the system to save billions.