Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy This A.I. Art Pioneer Thinks Text-to-Image Generators Are Killing Creativity
When artificial intelligence first arrived in the art world in 2017, it was received warmly and with open arms. A.I.-generated works by artists like …
2 years, 8 months ago
Jenny Holzer on the Raw Power of the Well-Wrought Phrase
Over the past five decades, American artist Jenny Holzer has been engaging in thought-provoking interventions into public space that unflinchingly ad…
2 years, 8 months ago
What Is Hyper-Sentimentalism? On the New Tendency in Art
If you follow the mainstream art world, you will know that for the last decade, one of the biggest stories has been a boom in new kinds of figurative…
2 years, 8 months ago
James Murdoch on His Vision for Art Basel and the Future of Culture
In the Covid summer of 2020, the art world was jolted by a very different kind of drama when reports surfaced that MCH Group, the Swiss corporation b…
2 years, 8 months ago
Among the Spiders With Mind-Bending Artist Tomas Saraceno
In the studio of Argentine artist Tomás Saraceno, there’s an expected sound—vibrations of a spider working on its web—a sound normally imperceptible …
2 years, 9 months ago
The Art Angle Presents: How the Intersection of Art, Design, and Technology Is Evolving
The landscape of technological advancement in the art and design world is constantly evolving at a rapid pace. In recent years, we have witnessed the…
2 years, 9 months ago
What Does Connoisseurship Mean in the Digital Age?
What is connoisseurship, and what does it mean in the present day when Chat-GPT or even plain old Google can answer nearly any art historical questio…
2 years, 9 months ago
Google’s A.I. Art Guru on the New Age of Disruption
The arrival of A.I. will profoundly change the art world—if it hasn't already. A.I.-generated works have proliferated with the rise of A.I. art gener…
2 years, 9 months ago
What Is ‘Quantitative Aesthetics,’ and How Is It Changing Art?
One of the most exciting things about being an art journalist is that art as a subject is ridiculously protean: what it looks like is always changing…
2 years, 9 months ago
An Oral History of Ryan McGinley’s ‘The Kids Are Alright,’ 20 Years Later
February 2023 marked the 20th anniversary of photographer Ryan McGinley’s seminal exhibition “The Kids Are Alright” at the Whitney Museum of American…
2 years, 10 months ago