Artrageous

A weekly podcast about crime, mysteries, and other truly outrageous stories in the art and design world.

Episodes

To Infinity and Beyond! – A Look at Disney’s NFL Broadcast

October 5, 2023 • 21 mins

Sunday’s Toy Story takeover of the NFL was fun for the whole family (and for creatives who love cool new creative things).

An inside look from The Walt Disney Company: article link

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Goghing on a Art Heist – Stolen Van Gogh Paintings, Part 2

August 31, 2023 • 23 mins

Missing paintings, mob bosses, and… more missing paintings? This week we’re looking at one and a half more times Van Gogh’s paintings have been targeted in museum heists.

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When Art Theft Goghs Wrong – Stolen Van Gogh Paintings, Part 1

August 24, 2023 • 25 mins

Even the most well-planned art heists sometimes don’t go according to plan. This week we’re digging into the 1991 Van Gogh Museum heist.

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From Concept to Console – Video Game Creation

August 17, 2023 • 31 mins

After playing one video game for over 6 years, Carrie has questions about how our favorite video games are made.

A fantastic explanation of texture maps (click here)

Behind the Music for Elder Scrolls Online: Greymoor (watch the video)

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A Tropical Disaster – The Botched Tropicana Redesign

August 10, 2023 • 24 mins

Sometimes designs go wrong. Sometimes they go REALLY wrong. This week Carrie looks at a design blunder that cost a beverage company over $50 million.

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Trash or Treasure? – Janitors vs Art

August 3, 2023 • 29 mins

Accidents happen, and it’s not always the gallery visitors at fault! Today we’re talking about everything from janitors that (accidentally) threw away art to janitors that became artists.

From this episode: ArsTechnica Open Forum Discussion about Modern Art

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Perpetrators Unknown – The Ghent Altarpiece, Part 2

July 27, 2023 • 34 mins

Would you believe me if I told you the story of the Ghent Altarpiece got even weirder? Well, there’s a part 2 to this story to tell you how!

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History’s Most Stolen Artwork – The Ghent Altarpiece, Part 1

July 20, 2023 • 27 mins

Who stole the Ghent Altarpiece? Well, basically everyone throughout its hundreds of years in existence.

Inside the Ghent Altarpiece (Google Art & Culture): Click here to learn more.

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The Travel Bag – Art & Adventure in France & Italy

July 13, 2023 • 33 mins

A “grab bag” episode of the various art from Carrie’s trip to France and Italy.

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Deals, Drama & Danger – The Story of Tetris

July 6, 2023 • 37 mins

Addictive gameplay, handshake deals, game industry rivalries, tense negotiations between countries… What else could you ask for in a story about a video game?

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The Story of the Stone – Michelangelo’s David

June 29, 2023 • 36 mins

One statue, 500 years of history… let’s dive into the story behind Michelangelo’s masterpiece: the statue of David.

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A Priest, a Philanthropist & an Art Forger – Mark Landis

June 22, 2023 • 39 mins

This week Carrie explores our first case of art forgery, and it's just a bit... eccentric?

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Monkey Business – Naruto v. Slater: The Monkey Selfie Case

June 15, 2023 • 31 mins

If a monkey takes a selfie, who owns the copyright? This case is a hilarious look into copyright law and just how far crazy animal activists are willing to go.

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The Loo-vre – The Whitworth Art Gallery Heist

June 8, 2023 • 16 mins

A rainy night, some poor security, and a very unusual hiding spot.

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What the Hex is Color? – The History of Colors Systems

June 1, 2023 • 38 mins

Hex codes, RGB codes, CMYK codes, Pantone colors…. There’s so many ways to define a color, but why?

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Cyantifically Speaking – The Psychology of Colors & Branding

May 25, 2023 • 38 mins

I took a logo color quiz and it got me thinking about colors.

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Infinite Scalability – The History of Vector Graphics

May 18, 2023 • 35 mins

What are vector graphics? Why are they so cool? This week Carrie dives into the details and history of this file format.

Links for this episode:
What are vector graphcis?
The Math of Vector Art

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The Double Sided Coin – Perfectionism & Creativity

May 16, 2023 • 32 mins

Carrie messed up her mom's Mother's Day present, tries to fix it, and muses on perfectionism as a creative.

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A Breadcrumb Trail of Broken Frames – The Scream Heists, Part 2

May 11, 2023 • 33 mins

This week, we’re looking into the second theft of The Scream in this high-profile case from 2004.

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Thanks for the Poor Security – The Scream Heists, Part 1

May 4, 2023 • 31 mins

Not many pieces can boast that they’ve been stolen not once, but twice. In Part 1, Carrie digs into the painting, the painter, and the 1994 heist.

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Episodes

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When Art Theft Goghs Wrong – Stolen Van Gogh Paintings, Part 1

From Concept to Console – Video Game Creation

A Tropical Disaster – The Botched Tropicana Redesign

Trash or Treasure? – Janitors vs Art

Perpetrators Unknown – The Ghent Altarpiece, Part 2

History’s Most Stolen Artwork – The Ghent Altarpiece, Part 1

The Travel Bag – Art & Adventure in France & Italy

Deals, Drama & Danger – The Story of Tetris

The Story of the Stone – Michelangelo’s David

A Priest, a Philanthropist & an Art Forger – Mark Landis

Monkey Business – Naruto v. Slater: The Monkey Selfie Case

The Loo-vre – The Whitworth Art Gallery Heist

What the Hex is Color? – The History of Colors Systems

Cyantifically Speaking – The Psychology of Colors & Branding

Infinite Scalability – The History of Vector Graphics

The Double Sided Coin – Perfectionism & Creativity

A Breadcrumb Trail of Broken Frames – The Scream Heists, Part 2

Thanks for the Poor Security – The Scream Heists, Part 1

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