Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIgnacio G. Galán, "Furnishing Fascism: Modernist Design and Politics in Italy" (U Minnesota Press, 2025)
Episode 934
Along with the rise of Mussolini’s fascist regime, the interwar years in Italy also saw the widespread development of its modernist interior design a…
1 year, 3 months ago
Kirstie Macleod, "The Red Dress: Conversations in Stitch" (Quickthorn, 2025)
Episode 933
The Red Dress: Conversations in Stitch (Quickthorn, 2025), shares the deeper story of The Red Dress, its embroiderers and Kirstie Macleod's own story…
1 year, 3 months ago
Rhythm, Exorcism, and Confrontation with Lexi Eikelboom
Episode 932
In this episode Pat speaks with Dr Lexi Eikelboom.
Dr Lexi Eikelboom is both a visual artist and a scholar of philosophical theology. Her academic wo…
1 year, 3 months ago
Illustrating Punk
Episode 6
In the sixth episode of Soundscapes NYC, host Ryan Purcell talks with John Holmstrom a comic illustrator and founder of Punk magazine. In the early 1…
1 year, 3 months ago
Pamela Karimi, "Women, Art, Freedom: Artists and Street Politics in Iran" (Leuven UP, 2024)
Episode 930
Women, Art, Freedom: Artists and Street Politics in Iran offers an insightful look at the 2022 Woman, Life, Freedom uprising in Iran, sparked by the …
1 year, 3 months ago
Jade Elizabeth French, "Modernist Poetics of Ageing: The Late Lives and Late Styles of Mina Loy, Djuna Barnes, and H.D." (Oxford UP, 2025)
Episode 929
What happens when the 'modern woman' ages? Modernist Poetics of Ageing (Oxford University Press, 2025) answers this question by being the first book-…
1 year, 4 months ago
Bernd Roeck, "The World at First Light: A New History of the Renaissance" (Princeton UP, 2025)
Episode 928
Today I’m speaking with Bernd Roeck about his book, The World at First Light: A New History of the Renaissance (Princeton University Press, 2025). Be…
1 year, 4 months ago
Yevgenia Nayberg, "A Party for Florine: Florine Stettheimer and Me" (Neal Porter Books, 2024)
Episode 927
A young girl forms a special connection to the modernist painter Florine Stettheimer, and imagines herself joining in on Florine’s exciting life.
When…
1 year, 4 months ago
Robell Awake, "A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects" (Princeton Architectural Press, 2025)
Episode 926
Ten beautifully illustrated essays tell the stories of handcrafted objects and their makers, providing inspiration and insight into Black history and…
1 year, 4 months ago
Andreas Beyer, "Benvenuto Cellini and the Embodiment of the Modern Artist" (Reaktion, 2025)
Episode 925
Andreas Beyer joins Jana Byars to talk about his new book, Benvenuto Cellini and the Embodiment of the Modern Artist (Reaktion, 2025). Benvenuto Cell…
1 year, 4 months ago