In this episode, Sarah C and Sarah D visit Nam June Paik’s tribute to his adoptive home, Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii. You can get a lot more info about the piece at the Smithsonian American Art Museum website.
Music: Lord Pear by Lagos Disco Machine, and hhhhh6 by junior85
In this episode, C and D travel to Provence with Paul Cezanne’s Houses in Provence: Thr Riaux Valley near L’Estaque. The Sarahs find that in addition to being a beautiful landscape, the piece represents an important transitional moment in art history. For much more information about Cezanne and his work, please visit the National Gallery of Art’s wonderful online exhibit, complete with maps and more paintings.
Music Credits: Longtime and Shorttime by Reman.
This episode, the Sarahs discuss John Frederick Kensett’s Forest Interior with Stream. This forbidding forest scene makes for an interesting discussion of the role of the Preservation movement and the second generation of the Hudson River School.
Check out the painting on the American Art Museum website.
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=13574
Music Credits: Perdue by Oursvince, Tierra Blanca by Pablo Santiago
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