Art Sense
Step into the studios, galleries, museums and boardrooms of the art world with Art Sense. Join host Craig Gould in insightful, one-on-one conversations that delve deep into the minds of art world thought leaders. From compelling authors to visionary technologists, this podcast explores the diverse perspectives of art historians, curators, museum directors, artists, and business leaders, offering listeners an enriching journey through the origins of masterpieces to the emerging horizon of art and innovation shaping our cultural landscape.
Episodes
August 6, 2025 • 47 mins
A conversationwith Adam Berninger about the new Heft Gallery which recently opened at 300 Broome Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The gallery features artists who utilize contemporary tools, such as artificial intelligence and algorithms, to reflect on the contemporary world. In the conversation, we discuss his journey from running the gallery online under the name Tender to opening the new physical space for Heft. We al...
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April 17, 2025 • 47 mins
A conversation with painter Kylie Manning about her latest exhibit, There is something that stays, on view at Pace Gallery’s West 25th Street locations in New York through April 19. Known for her sweeping, atmospheric canvases that merge representation with abstraction, Manning’s work evokes a sense of movement, memory, and emotional resonance. In the conversation, we discuss the inspiration behind the new body of work and her evol...
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November 26, 2024 • 48 mins
A conversation with art critic and author Jarrett Earnest about the new book “Feint of Heart”, in which Earnest has compiled a kaleidoscopic collection of art essays by the late Dave Hickey. Spanning 1982-2002, the assembled works reflect the intelligence, humor and wit that epitomize Hickey’s contribution to the world of art.
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https://www.davidzwirner.com/collect/feint-of-heart-art-writings-book
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November 6, 2024 • 60 mins
A conversation with renowned photographer Jeff Wall. Wall’s work transforms everyday moments into cinematic, almost painterly scenes. His latest exhibition at Gagosian’s 541 West 24th Street location in New York runs November 8 to December 21. In that exhibit, he explores themes of memory, artifice, and narrative through his unique approach to staged and ‘near-documentary’ photography.
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September 13, 2024 • 41 mins
A conversation with renowned artist Joel Shapiro. In his sixth decade of studio production, Shapiro continues to push the boundaries of form, movement, and space in his sculptural practice. In the conversation, we discuss the nature of his work and his latest show at Pace, which demonstrates his continued ability to transform basic geometric shapes into dynamic, expressive works that engage both the viewer and the surrounding envir...
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A conversation with John Kunemund of Alexander Gray Associates about the gallery’s recent exhibit Conjuring Tenderness: Paintings from 1987 which featured the work of the late artist Hugh Steers. Known for his evocative and deeply personal works, Steers' paintings capture moments of vulnerability and intimacy, often set against the backdrop of the AIDS crisis of the 1980s. In the conversation, we explore the context of Steers' work...
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A conversation with Michael Findlay about his new book "Portrait of the Art Dealer as a Young Man: New York in the Sixties." In this generously illustrated memoir, Findlay traces his journey from his childhood in Scotland to his influential career in New York, where he directed one of the first art galleries in SoHo. We discuss his experiences launching solo exhibitions for artists like John Baldessari and Hannah Wilke, his relatio...
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July 24, 2024 • 40 mins
A conversation with Natalie Dupecher, Associate Curator of Modern Art at the Menil Collection, about the fascinating and often overlooked artist Janet Sobel. Known for her pioneering drip painting technique and “all over” aesthetic, Sobel significantly influenced the Abstract Expressionist movement, even preceding Jackson Pollock. We discuss Sobel’s artistic development, her use of unconventional materials, and her work’s bridging ...
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July 16, 2024 • 62 mins
A conversation with Mad Butter, a pioneering figure in the evolution of AI art. As a classically trained artist and tech entrepreneur, Mad Butter has dedicated himself to fostering a vibrant community and creating educational resources for AI artists. He has co-hosted the daily AI Art Today program on X Spaces (formerly Twitter Spaces) for over three years and is currently launching a groundbreaking AI program at the School of Visu...
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July 9, 2024 • 44 mins
A conversation with art collector Eric Green. Eric and his wife Debbie are the founders of the Green Family Art Foundation, which they run along with their son Adam Green, an acclaimed art advisor who recently landed on ARTnews’ list of Top 75 Art World Professionals. In the episode, we delve into Eric's personal journey as a collector, from his first art history class to the construction of his foundation’s prominent exhibition sp...
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July 3, 2024 • 58 mins
A conversation with author Michael Lobel to discuss his new book, “Van Gogh and the End of Nature”. Lobel offers a groundbreaking reassessment of Vincent van Gogh, revealing how the artist's work is deeply intertwined with the industrial age and its environmental impacts. In the conversation, we explore how Van Gogh’s art, often seen as a pure reflection of nature, is in fact a poignant commentary on the era's ecological challenges...
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June 26, 2024 • 48 mins
A conversation with artist Ronny Quevedo. Ronny’s work is an intricate exploration of identity, culture, and history, often drawing from his personal experiences and heritage. Through his unique approach, Quevedo skillfully blends elements of sports, garment making, and indigenous traditions to create thought-provoking pieces that challenge conventional narratives. The discussion explores the arc of his career, his latest show at A...
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June 18, 2024 • 59 mins
A conversation with artist Gisela Colón. Gisela is a Puerto Rican-American artist who explores themes of energy, time, and our place in the universe through the construction of totem-like sculptures and colorful reliefs. She is particularly known for her use of unique, light-activated colors which refract light in unexpected ways. In the conversation, Gisela discusses her roots in Puerto Rico, her affiliation with West Coast minima...
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A conversation with author Rochelle Gurstein about her new book “Written in Water: The Ephemeral Life of the Classic in Art”. Gurstein set out to explore and establish a solid foundation for the classic in the history of taste. However, to her surprise, that history instead revealed repeated episodes of soaring and falling reputations, rediscoveries of long-forgotten artists, and radical shifts in the canon, all of which went so co...
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June 4, 2024 • 61 mins
A conversation with artist Pam Glick. In the conversation, the Buffalo native discusses her lifelong fascination with Niagara Falls and its persistent influence on her work. We also discuss her time at RISD, the evolution of her abstract work, and her ability to overcome the hurdles that life throws at each of us.
Pam Glick at Stephen Friedman
Exhibition: "Bark"
Pam Glick at Stephen Friedman
Exhibition: "Bark"
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May 30, 2024 • 51 mins
A conversation with the celebrated artist Stanley Whitney. Known for his vibrant use of color and rhythmic compositions, Stanley will take us through the journey of his illustrious career, including its pivotal moments, challenges, and triumphs. Stanley currently has two major exhibitions of his work on view. First, a survey of new work titled "By the Love of Those Unloved" at Gagosian’s 980 Madison Avenue location in New York. And...
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May 27, 2024 • 43 mins
A conversation with digital artist and author diewiththemostlikes, whose work consists of short creative prose and digital graphics which examine the human condition through an absurdist lens. Die’s work is filled with scenes of consumption and excess by figures oblivious of the death and decay around them. I encourage listeners to follow the links in the episode description to understand more clearly the nature of his work, especi...
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May 23, 2024 • 30 mins
A conversation with Daniel Walbidi, an extraordinary indigenous Australian artist whose work bridges the spiritual and ancient wisdom of the desert with contemporary artistic expression. The one-on-one discussion with Daniel provided the unique opportunity to connect through the common language of visual art with someone nearly 10,000 miles away. In the conversation, Daniel and I discuss his creative process, the significance of hi...
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A conversation with Jordan Schnitzer, the world's foremost collector of prints and multiples. In the conversation, we discuss Jordan’s undeniable passion for art, his thoughts on collecting, and his unwavering support for arts programming. In particular, we delve into his support of a current exhibition at The Getty titled "First Came a Friendship: Sidney B. Felsen and the Artists at Gemini G.E.L."
For over five decades, Gemini G.E....
For over five decades, Gemini G.E....
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May 16, 2024 • 58 mins
A conversation with Jim Shaw, an artist known for his eclectic approach and profound commentary on contemporary culture. Jim's expansive body of work spans a variety of media, from large-scale paintings to intricate drawings, each piece offering a window into his rich and complex imagination. Throughout his career, Jim has drawn heavily on post-war popular advertising, using the familiar visuals of mid-century America as a backdrop...
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