Podcast · 68 episodes
The Art Angle, page 2
by Artnet News · English
A weekly podcast that brings the biggest stories in the art world down to earth. Go inside the newsroom of the art industry's most-read media outlet, Artnet News, for an in-depth view of what matters most in museums, the market, and much more.
All episodes, page 2
The Philosopher Who Predicted Our Post-Literate Art MomentThe episode explains philosopher Willem Flusser’s “post-literate” theory of how technical images (camera, TV, video, AI, etc.) reshape consciousness, history, and politics, and how Martha…9 Apr 2026 · 44 min · 21 chapters
How Raphael Made—and Unmade—the RenaissanceThe Met’s exhibition Raphael’s Sublime Pometrie and what it reveals about Raphael’s career, style, workshop production, and the cultural/political context around his peak (including Leo X and the…2 Apr 2026 · 39 min · 19 chapters
Whitney Biennial Trends, a New Baroque Art Star, and Banksy UnmaskedThe Art Angle discusses the 82nd Whitney Biennial (no title), the rise of Flemish Baroque painter Michalina Wotier, and a Reuters investigation claiming to unmask Banksy.26 Mar 2026 · 43 min · 13 chapters
Are We Entering a Post-Individual Era of Art?Are We Entering a Post-Individual Era of Art?19 Mar 2026 · 45 min · 26 chapters
Kim Gordon Was Always an Artist FirstThis episode features Kim Gordon, the multifaceted artist, musician, writer, and co-founder of the influential band Sonic Youth.12 Mar 2026 · 36 min · 17 chapters
The Young Painter Curators Are Rushing to Work WithIn this episode of *The Art Angle*, host Ben Davis discusses the rapidly rising artist Taína H. Cruz, whose work is featured in both the Whitney Biennial and MoMA PS1's "Greater New York".5 Mar 2026 · 40 min · 23 chapters
The Art Boom in the Middle East, Are Old Masters Cool Now?, and a Fresco Fracas in ItalyThis episode serves as a monthly news roundup, discussing significant developments in the art world.26 Feb 2026 · 37 min · 19 chapters
What Epstein's Emails Tell Us About the Art MarketIn this episode of *The Art Angle*, hosts Kate Brown and Katya Kazakina delve into the implications of the recently released documents related to Jeffrey Epstein.19 Feb 2026 · 42 min · 15 chapters
An Artist's Guide to Psychedelic MushroomsA weekly podcast from Artnet News that delves into significant stories in the art world, exploring museums, the market, and more.12 Feb 2026 · 29 min · 13 chapters
How the Debates Over Art, Race, and Tech Have ChangedA discussion with Aria Dean on the transformative conversations in the art world over the last decade, particularly regarding digital culture and race.5 Feb 2026 · 42 min · 17 chapters
A Venice Biennale Meltdown, the Prado Is Too Popular, and a $2.7M Speed Painting?!A weekly podcast that explores key stories in the art world through in-depth discussions with Artnet News journalists, covering museums, the art market, and more.29 Jan 2026 · 41 min · 14 chapters
How the 21st Century Broke CultureNaomi Rae, Editor-in-Chief of Artnet News22 Jan 2026 · 39 min · 15 chapters
Can Brainrot Be Art? Beeple Thinks SoConversation with Beeple about whether “brainrot” can be art, and how his meme-saturated, visceral style relates to AI, NFTs, and digital/physical art.15 Jan 2026 · 44 min · 19 chapters
Where Art Insiders Are Placing Their Bets in 2026Artnet Intelligence Report discussion on how the art market may change in 2026 after a bleak 2025, focusing on: why the market is hard to read (private sales, privately held auction houses, opaque…8 Jan 2026 · 43 min · 19 chapters
Re-Air: Why No One Trusts Art Prices AnymoreA re-air of The Art Angle episode examining Artnet Intelligence Report findings on why confidence in art pricing is eroding.1 Jan 2026 · 38 min · 13 chapters
Re-Air: How Painters Today Are Reframing… the FrameContemporary painters are putting experimental, attention-grabbing frames back at the center to challenge the “invisible” border and to restore painting’s physical presence in a screen-mediated world.25 Dec 2025 · 32 min · 13 chapters
Why This Famed Art Writer Turned to True CrimeChris Krauss discusses her novel The Four Spent the Day Together, which blends working-class life, art-world class power, online bullying, and a researched real-life murder investigation in rural…18 Dec 2025 · 42 min · 20 chapters
The Round-Up: 2025’s Highs, Lows, and WTFsEnd-of-year roundup of 2025’s art world highs, lows, and “WTFs,” covering the art market (as Art Basel ends), art trends/aesthetics (“red chip art”), politics’ impact on museums and institutions, and…11 Dec 2025 · 49 min · 22 chapters
The Magic of 'The Artist's Way'Julia Cameron revisits The Artist’s Way’s origins and explains how her new book, The Daily Artist’s Way, updates the 12-week “spiritual path to higher creativity” for today’s media-saturated world.4 Dec 2025 · 29 min · 12 chapters
Re-Air: Uncovering the Louvre’s Hidden StoriesThe episode re-airs an Art Angle interview about the Louvre’s “hidden stories,” emphasizing how the museum has continually transformed (fortress to palace to public museum), how its bureaucracy…27 Nov 2025 · 35 min · 17 chapters
A Long, Strange Trip Through the New York Gallery SceneJack Hanley’s closing of his New York gallery after 37 years and what his career reveals about change and continuity in the art market, from rent and conservatism to speculation, artist poaching, and…20 Nov 2025 · 29 min · 14 chapters
Do We Still Need All-Woman Art Shows?The episode discusses Artnet News’ “The Art Angle” interview about MoMA Warsaw’s exhibition The Woman Question, 1550–2025, arguing that women have always made art but were excluded or erased from the…13 Nov 2025 · 37 min · 16 chapters
The Dramatic Story of Nigerian ModernismNigerian modern art’s mid-20th-century “moment,” framed through decolonization politics, colonial education, and the Zaria-based Art Society; it argues Nigerian modernism wasn’t derivative of Europe…6 Nov 2025 · 45 min · 16 chapters
The Round-Up: Louvre Heist!, Europe's Art Market Reboot, and the Queasy Art of SoraThe episode is a “round-up” of three art-world stories: the Louvre jewel heist, Europe’s art-market activity at Art Basel Paris and Frieze London, and the cultural implications of OpenAI’s Sora 2 (an…30 Oct 2025 · 34 min · 14 chapters