Seema Rao And Sophie Chalk - Podcast Details

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ArtLust PodcastS2E26 - ArtLust Is Going On Break!Hey ArtLover! This week we're wrapping up season two! Your team are a little burnt out so we're going to take some much needed rest and come back stronger in the Summer for season three where maybe you'll find out why Seema hates monkeys so much. Send us your feedback and any thoughts on content for season three to artlustpodcast@gmail.com We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust community so stay connected and tell a friend! We love you all v much, stay...2024-04-2235 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E25 - Our Origin StoriesHey ArtLover! Apologies for the radio silence last week, Sophie didn't hit the upload button properly before running off to see the solar eclipse (oops!). This week we sit down and share our origin stories with you, how we got into the arts, why we do the things we do and of course our villian origin stories. As well as some small ideas about what we envision for the futrure of the pod. We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust community so stay connected and tell a friend!2024-04-1545 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E24 - Art for Arts SakeHey ArtLover! This week's episode is an extra long and juicy episode from our patreon feed! We talk about the period of art history where art started being produced for arts sake and then onto a discussion of how academics approach online education. We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust community so stay connected and tell a friend! We love you all v much, stay vigilant, kind & critical. Patreon: @artlustpodcast @ArtLust (Seema) @Darkroomvarmint (Sophie) DISCORD & TIKTOK...2024-04-0150 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E23 - Have Thirst Traps Served Us Gender Equity?Hey ArtLover! This week we talk about the history of women wearing pants, contrasted with the hoards of shirtless men on the internet and how the culture of gender as performative consumption has shifted. The video Seema was referring to with the 'tackle sack' can be found here, if you dare to consume. We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust community so stay connected and tell a friend! We love you all v much, stay vigilant, kind & critical. Patreon: @artlustpodcast ...2024-03-2530 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E22 - AI is Here! So is Art Gone?Hey ArtLover! This week is a highly requested topic from you all, our thoughts on AI generated art. We talk about the value of AI generated art, how art adds value to our lives, the funciton of imagery in contemporay life and more. Protecting your art from AI generators We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust community so stay connected and tell a friend! We love you all v much, stay vigilant, kind & critical. Patreon: @artlustpodcast @ArtLust (Seema) ...2024-03-1847 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E21 - Destruction as Protest / What Does Vandalizing Art Actually Accomplish?Hey ArtLover, this week we're talking destruction as protest and explore the signifigance of vandalsim and occupation in instutiutional spaces. Using a couple of recent protests as a jumping off point, we ask - what is the most effective use of protest in the art world and where should we focus our energy? We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust community so stay connected and tell a friend! We love you all v much, stay vigilant, kind & critical. Patreon: @artlustpodcast TikTok: @artlust...2024-03-1134 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E20 - Exhibition Review - The Harlem Renaissance & Transatlantic ModernismHey ArtLover, this week we sit down to review The Met's latest exhibiton that opened last month, The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism. ArtLust was invited by The Met to attend the press preview so we sent Sophie out into the city on an art quest so we could bring this episode to you! The art we talk about from Arron Douglas can be seen here https://www.artchive.com/artwork/noah-s-ark-aaron-douglas-1927/ We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust community so stay connected and tell a...2024-03-0454 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E19 - Reesa Teesa's Odyssey / Epic Storytelling in ArtHey ArtLover, this week we're talking epic poems and story telling and the clock app saga that had everyone hooked last week, Reesa Teesa's story of a dealing with a pathological liar. We discuss epics, the nature of good storytelling and why some long form content can just keep you hooked for hours, even on an instant gratification app like TikTok. We flipped the title this week but the format is still the same! Skip to the timestamp of 16.40 if you just want to hear out thoughts on Reesa Teesa's epic. We have lots of...2024-02-2644 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E18 - Was Jesus Intersex? / The Cultural Wave of Lesbian AwakeningsHey ArtLover, this week is a mixed bag of thoughts about interpreting art & content, and how our preconceived understanding can shift the way we see and experience the world around us. Dipping into chats about religious art and the clock app phenomoneon of the lesbian awakening, we hope you enjoy! We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust community so stay connected and tell a friend! We love you all v much, stay vigilant, kind & critical. Patreon: @artlustpodcast TikTok: @artlust_podcast 2024-02-1938 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E17 - Production of Commercial Art / The Aussie Mug DramaHey ArtLover, we're back to our season one roots this week taking inspo from TikTok drama! That's right, we're talking slip cast mugs and small businesses run by artists. Starting with a chat about production value in a world of industrialization, we shift into why people get so swept up in choosing sides in these online cultural dramas. Check out some of the footage Sophie refers to about shipping containers here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmzLcNF3kxs&ab_channel=Forbes Big thanks to Madeline Smith from Smith Stoneware Co. for the offer of...2024-02-1238 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E16 - History of Black Printmaking & Pamphleteers / Combating Suppression During BHMHey ArtLover, this week to kick off Black History Month we sit down for a a little history lesson on Black revolutionary pamphleteers and then onto a dicussion of how to navigate socials this month in order to support Black creators. We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust community so stay connected and tell a friend! We love you all v much, stay vigilant, kind & critical. Patreon: @artlustpodcast TikTok: @artlust_podcast @ArtLust (Seema) @Darkroomvarmint (Sophie) 2024-02-0534 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E15 - Women as Consumers & House of Worth / Beauty as Social CurrencyHey ArtLover, this week we sit down and have a chat about the world of capitalist consumerism and how the desires of women creates entire industries. We then of course take the diuscussion over to the tiktok side of things and talk drama, modesty and more. We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust community so stay connected and tell a friend! We love you all v much, stay vigilant, kind & critical. Patreon: @artlustpodcast TikTok: @artlust_podcast @ArtLust (Seema)2024-01-2940 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E14 - Hinduism / Gillian Anderson's 'Yoni'Hey ArtLover, this week, based in some of Seema's online drama we give you a brief crash course in Hinduism and some of the symbols associated with the varied cultural practices under its umbrella. Shifting then into a conversation about Gillian Anderson's latest red carpet nonsense and cultural appropriation for her fashion line. ISBN numbers for Seema's book recs: Indian Art - Vidya Dehejia: ‎978-0714834962 Indian Art (World of Art) - Roy C. Craven: 978-0500203026 We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust co...2024-01-2239 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E13 - Saltburn / Being Burned by ArtNetThis episode is NOT spoiler free so proceed with caution. Hey ArtLover, welcome to the second ep of 2024! This week we talk about this last season's latest cinema sensation, Saltburn. Whether you love it or hate it, join your hosts for a chat about the film in general and how art is used in the movie to create meaning. We then of course move onto the interent based nonsense of the week as of you've come to love and expect from us. We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the...2024-01-1530 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E12 - Editions in the Art World / Stanley Cup ChaosHey ArtLover, welcome to 2024! We're kicking off the year with an extra special reoccuring guest, Seema's live-in white guy & artist husband Joe! We sit down for a chat about making editions in the art world and how it changes the value of our art, then shift into a recap of the adult sippy cup- I mean Stanley Cup chaos that's rippled through the US this week. We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust community so stay connected and tell a friend! We love you...2024-01-0848 min

ArtLust PodcastWhat to Expect in 2024Hey Friends, Seema's keeping ArtLust moving solo this week as Soph's too under the weather to record. So it's a brief lil episode looking back at the last year of the pod at what's ahead for us in 2024. With a little lesson in looking from Seema at the end. We'll be back in the new year. We love you all v much, stay vigilant, kind & critical. Patreon: @artlustpodcast TikTok: @artlust_podcast @ArtLust (Seema) @Darkroomvarmint (Sophie)2023-12-2514 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E11 - 2023 Recap - ArtLust Pod Turns One!Hey ArtLover, this week is a chunky one! We look back at some of 2023's major events in the art and online worlds. Summarizing a year of making content together here on the pod. We have lots of plans for 2024 and lots of dreams for the future of the ArtLust community. We love you all v much, stay vigilant, kind & critical. Patreon: @artlustpodcast TikTok: @artlust_podcast @ArtLust (Seema) @Darkroomvarmint (Sophie)2023-12-1847 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E10 - Reparations and Restitution / Comprehending ScaleHey ArtLover, this week we talk about the trend of museums starting to give back parts of their collections to traditional owners and the notion of fragmenting history through objects. Then we organically shift into a discussion about visualizing scale and how to comprehend the impacts of violence against some of the world's populations. The book Sophie reads from in the first half is: 'Potential History | Unlearning Imperialism' by Ariella Aïsha Azoulay. New episodes every Monday, bonus content on our Patreon! Show us some support and rate, review & subscribe! Every bit of engagement helps us climb t...2023-12-1156 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E09 - The Creative Process (In Real Time!)Hey friends, this weeks episode is a recording from our evergreen content reserve. Poor Seema is still a little too under the weather to be recording full length episodes. So this week you get the slightly unhinged, wonderfully silly and sometimes insightful dynamic that exists between your hosts when there's no real plan. New episodes every Monday, bonus content on our Patreon! Show us some support and rate, review & subscribe! Every bit of engagement helps us climb the charts and grow. Patreon: @artlustpodcast TikTok: @artlust...2023-12-0428 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E08 - OG Boat People [Borders] - Episode 11 RepostHey friends, this week is a repost of one of our fave episodes from season one. An interview with Sophie's sister (Laura) we talk in depth about the concepts of borders, refugees, policy and more. If you're a new listener or even if you've been with us from the beginning, this episode is more relevant than ever. New episodes every Monday, bonus content on our Patreon! Show us some support and rate, review & subscribe! Every bit of engagement helps us climb the charts and grow. Patreon: @artlustpodcast 2023-11-271h 08

ArtLust PodcastS2E07 - The CIA & Abstract Art / The Syntax of BiscuitsWelcome back, art lover! This week we talk about the myths and misinformation that surround the CIA's involvement in Abstract Expressionism. In the second half we explore the syntax of biscuits vs cookies and how nationality can be revealed through language. New episodes every Monday, bonus content on our Patreon! Show us some support and rate, review & subscribe! Every bit of engagement helps us climb the charts and grow. Patreon: @artlustpodcast TikTok: @artlust_podcast @ArtLust (Seema) @Darkroomvarmint (Sophie)2023-11-2044 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E06 - Ancient Art / Soft Serve BoysWelcome back, art lover! This week we talk about the perception of ancient marble art and how it changed when we learned they were painted and tackle the ever looming threat of woke boys. New episodes every Monday, bonus content on our Patreon! Show us some support and rate, review & subscribe! Every bit of engagement helps us climb the charts and grow. Patreon: @artlustpodcast TikTok: @artlust_podcast @ArtLust (Seema) @Darkroomvarmint (Sophie)2023-11-1341 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E05 - The Anatomical Venus / Skims Latest ReleaseCW Warning for this weeks episode: mentions of SA & cultures of violence in the funeral and medical industries. Hey ArtLuster, welcome back to another episode in our new, season two format. This week we talk about The Anatomical Venus and Kim K's contreoversial latest product line with Skims. New episodes every Monday, bonus content on our Patreon! Show us some support and rate, review & subscribe! Every bit of engagement helps us climb the charts and grow. Patreon: @artlustpodcast TikTok: @artlust_podcast ...2023-11-0643 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E04 - Burned at the Stake / Controversial CostumesHey ArtLuster, welcome back to another episode in our new season two format. This week - cause we love our American audience - is a Halloween themed special of content: Why Seema hates the neo-feminist trend of claiming witches as your ancestors and some reflections on why some folks love wearing (and broadcasting) offensive costumes this time of year. New episodes every Monday. Bonus content on our Patreon. Show us some support and rate, review & subscribe! Every bit of engagement helps us climb the charts and grow. 2023-10-3025 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E03 - An Historical Understanding of PalestineHey ArtLoving friends. This week, in response to the news we've seen about the acts of genocide in Gaza, we wanted to give you all an historical understanding of the land in Palestine and it's importance to different cultures and people. In the second half of this weeks episode we talk about how to respond to and regulate your social media intake so you can keep consuming content when it matters & is needed the most. Episodes will be released on Mondays from this week forward as we shift officially into our season two sctructure. 2023-10-2338 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E02 - On Content Creation, Media Literacy & Surprise Feedback.Has the nature of information consumtpion changed? This week we sit down and chat about some of the feedback we've both been given in recent weeks as content creators. We're always interested in the ways our information goes out into the world, so we get into how to adapt to an audience that isn't gauranteed and how ways to fold valid critique into your practice. New episodes every Friday! Show us some support and rate, review & subscribe! Every bit of engagement helps us climb the charts and grow. 2023-10-1325 min

ArtLust PodcastS2E01 - Where the f*** have we been? / Bonnard at the NGVHey Art Lover! You may be wondering where on earth your Art-Lusty hosts have been! Due to unexpected technical difficulties (Sophie's compurter died) we were out of action for awhile but we're back baby! We catch up on some art Soph saw while in Australia, check in on Seema's latest viral success and more. New content coming next week (fr this time lmao). Don't forget to find us on Patreon! 2023-10-0536 min

ArtLust Podcast28 - Kitsch vs CampHey Art Lover! This week's episode is a release of last months bonus episode from our Patreon feed. We explore the difference between the concepts of Camp and Kitsch and why exactly people seem to get them so confused. We also talk about some of the latest clock app drama (the Pinterest craft/copyright debacle between home decor creators) and of course we carve out time to discuss the guy with the chopping-board and knife everyone is (rightfully) teasing lately. Apologies for Soph's audio quality! They're in AUS visiting family for the first...2023-08-3157 min

ArtLust Podcast27 - The British Museum’s Part Time Art ThiefWhat's good art lovers? This week we talk about the controversial museum industry drama of Peter Higgs and his private life as a part time art thief. All while staying true to the ethos of the British Museum: looting artifacts. With bonus guest: Seema's live-in white guy/artist husband, Joe. We've also restructured our format a bit! "Art or Nah" is out the window and we'll be working towards producing slightly shorter form & video content. Apologies for Soph's audio quality this week, they're in AUS visiting family for the first time in a couple of...2023-08-2441 min

ArtLust Podcast26 - 'Accidental Renaissance' & The Misinterpretation of BaroqueWhat's good art lovers? This week we tackle the phenomenon of the 'Accidental Renaissance'. You know, those photos that circulate online where folks have whoopsie-dasied into an image that looks like a phenomonal work of [Baroque] art? We explore commonly misused phrases, the meaning we think sits behind the use of the word Renaissance, photographic practice and more. We've also restructured our format a bit! "Art or Nah" is out the window and we'll be working towards producing slightly shorter form & video content. Stay in the loop! The TT video that inspired this episode can...2023-08-1752 min

ArtLust Podcast25 - Interview with Photographic Artist Gene Tolan pt.2Hey art lovers! This week we have the famous Gene on for an interview, Sophie's grad school husband. This was a big recording session and chat so we're uploading the episode in two parts so you can hear in depth about Gene's work. Our time toegher earning our photo MFAs and some invaluable advice from Gene about how artists can operate their practices as a business in order to be protected in the contemporary art world. You can find Gene's artworks at genetolan.com Also this week we used...2023-08-1054 min

ArtLust Podcast24 - Interview with Photographic Artist Gene TolanHey art lovers! This week we have the famous Gene on for an interview, Sophie's grad school husband. This was a big recording session and chat so we're uploading the episode in two parts so you can hear in depth about Gene's work. Our time toegher earning our photo MFAs and some invaluable advice from Gene about how artists can operate their practices as a business in order to be protected in the contemporary art world. You can find Gene's artworks at genetolan.com Also this week we used...2023-08-0454 min

ArtLust Podcast23 - Separating the Art from the ArtistTune in as Seema leads Sophie into this week's topic like a horse to water, where we discuss THAT topic. Is it actually possible to separate the art from the artist? No spoilers here, you'll have to listen to find out. Btw the show we're talking about at the beginning is called 'Deadloch' and is a masterpiece of Australian TV. Get amongst it! Consequesntly there's some explicit language in this one so be prepared. Also this week we used Adobe beta podcast AI software to improve our sound quality! Let us...2023-07-271h 12

ArtLust Podcast22 - Artist Interview / Studio Visit w. Cindy WalterThis week we sit down with one of our long time supporters and patrons, artist Cindy Walter. This episode is a little different to our previous interviews as Cindy is an emerging artist out of Aotearoa. You can find Cindy's works at cindywalterart.com and on IG: @nanacindynz We have a chat, talk to Cindy about her art, give some specialized references and some adivce that is applicable to any artist looking to move into the fine art/contemporary art space. We've also got an extended video upload of this episode coming to our Patreon...2023-07-201h 06

ArtLust Podcast21 - Affirmative ActionThis week we sat down to talk about the recent ruling by the supreme court in the US, the ramifications and what the same concept looks like in the art world. Spoiler alert, meritocracies don't exist. Also this week we used Adobe beta podcast AI software to improve our sound quality! Let us know what you think and if it's a better listening experience for you. Show us some support and rate, review & subscribe! Every bit of engagement helps us climb the charts and grow. 2023-07-1350 min

ArtLust Podcast20 - Critical Thinking 101As requested by our Patrons, this week we're talking critical thinking. In true ArtLust fashion this week's episode is born from TT internet drama. We also have an extra special guest! An extended member of the ArtLust fam. We sit down and talk about the fundamentals of engaging with media, how to de-center your thinking and embrace multiple perspectives when comsuming art, media and other people's opinoins! Also this week we used Adobe beta podcast AI software to improve our sound quality! Let us know what you think and if it's a better listening experience...2023-07-061h 34

ArtLust Podcast19 - Tragedy and Submersibles in Art and MediaThis week our Art or Nah segment snowballed into our topic of the week. In talking about Ocean Gate we got thinking about representations of human tragedy in media and art. Also this week we used Adobe beta podcast AI software to improve our sound quality! Let us know what you think and if it's a better listening experience for you, our lovely listener. Show us some support and rate, review & subscribe! Every bit of engagement helps us climb the charts and grow. ...2023-06-2947 min

ArtLust Podcast18 - BeautyThis week we tackle the idea of beauty and ultimately what would a world without our current beauty standards look like? Is it even possible to imagine? Also this week we used Adobe podcast AI to improve our sound quality! Let us know what you think and if it's a better listening experience for you, our lovely listener. The artist Sophie mentions can be found @itslilyholiday on Instagram. Show us some support and rate, review & subscribe! Every bit of engagement helps us climb the charts and grow. 2023-06-221h 23

ArtLust Podcast17 - Pablo-Matic at the Brooklyn MuseumJoin us this week for an ArtLust first, a crituque of the new exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum, Pablo-Matic. The contentious show guest curated by Australian comedian, writer and actor, Hannah Gadsby. Buckle in for a long one folks, we didn't want to release this in two parts so you could get the full juicy picture of the exhibition, its ins, outs and shortcomings. We'll be uploading some of the images and videos Sophie shared with Seema to our Patreon. Show us some support and rate, review & subscribe! Every bit of engagement helps us climb...2023-06-151h 35

ArtLust Podcast16 - Double StandardsJoin us this week for another imprompu topic recording, the cis gendered and their double standards. A bit of a longer episode this week we have a long form chat about gender, masculinity and the double standards that exist in our day to day lives - of course, through the lens of art and culture. Don't forget to find us on Patreon @artlustpodcast and TikTok @ArtLust (Seema) and @Darkroomvarmint (Sophie)2023-06-081h 26

ArtLust Podcast15 - The West pt.2 w Helio (@Jupiterbaal)Join us this week for an episode with another bonus guest! This week we have a repeat appearance from one of our first folks who came on the show, Helio, otherwise known as @Jupiterbaal on TikTok. Get settled in for a chat about the concept of the 'West' and how Helio interprets it from the perspective of a queer immigrant, now living in London. A bonus episode wiht extended chats from our recording with Helio are going up on our Patreon this month!! Don't forget to find us on...2023-06-011h 06

ArtLust Podcast14 - Bridgerton & the 'American Regency'Holy cats! A weekly upload from ArtLust??? That's right friends, we've switched to our new format. Join us this week for an episode we had absolutely no plan for, a discussion. of Bridgerton, America's fixaton on the Regency period and the messages women are internalizing within romance novels. Don't forget to find us on Patreon @artlustpodcast and TikTok @ArtLust (Seema) and @Darkroomvarmint (Sophie)2023-05-251h 17

ArtLust Podcast13 - Artist Interview w. Frank OritiHoly cats! A weekly upload from ArtLust??? That's right friends, we've switched to our new format. Join us this week for a backdated interview with realist artist, Frank Oriti. Check out Frank's work on IG: @frankoriti or on his site frankoritijr.com/home Apologies for some of the sound quality in the beginning folks, our internet connection was a bit wonky for a minute but it does impove! Don't forget to find us on Patreon @artlustpodcast and TikTok @ArtLust (Seema) and @Darkroomvarmint (Sophie)2023-05-181h 16

ArtLust Podcast12 - 'The West' and the white Australian identityHoly cats! A weekly upload from ArtLust??? That's right friends, we've switched to our new format. Join us this week for another episode with another bonus guest! That's right it's one of our reoccuring guests, Seema's live-in white guy, Joe. This week we dig into the idea of 'The West' and how it manifests in art and culture. This episode is an extended exploration of Sophie's recent video that spoke about whiteness in Australia being exported via the Murdoch press empire and how whiteness has functioned in Australia since the 60s. ...2023-05-111h 07

ArtLust Podcast11 - OG Boat People (Borders)Holy cats! A weekly upload from ArtLust??? That's right friends, we've switched to our new format. Join us this week for another episode with another bonus guest! This time it's with Sophie's older sister, Laura. Artist, refugee lawyer and government policy worker in Australia. We talk about AI generated art, artistic methodologies as well as the visualisation of borders and it's ramifications on immigration and policy making. Apologies gang, there's a bit of background noise in this one. Squeaky breaks and such. NYC never sleeps! Don't forget to find...2023-05-041h 07

ArtLust Podcast10 - Male Gaze pt.2 & why we're sick of CapCutHoly cats! A weekly upload from ArtLust??? That's right friends, we've switched to our new format. Join us this week for the second installment of our discussion on the male gaze & how it operates through meme culture on TikTok, especially with CapCut trends. It's a bit of a chunky episode cause we nearly forgot our media recommendations but we hope you enjoy. Don't forget to find us on Patreon @artlustpodcast and TikTok @ArtLust (Seema) and @Darkroomvarmint (Sophie)2023-04-271h 13

ArtLust Podcast09 - HubrisHoly cats! A weekly upload from ArtLust??? That's right friends, we've switched to our new format. Join us this week for our exploaration hubris in the art world. Or in simpler terms, why can folks in the art world be such di*ks? Seema has some incredible insights into how visual culture and the art world came to be in this episode you won't want to miss. Don't forget to find us on Patreon @artlustpodcast and TikTok @ArtLust (Seema) and @Darkroomvarmint (Sophie)2023-04-201h 00

ArtLust Podcast08 - 'Neo Dada' & Contemporary Meme CultureHoly cats! A weekly upload from ArtLust??? That's right friends, we've switched to our new format. Join us this week for our exploaration of the term 'Neo Dada', a phrase that appeared in early Tumblr culture and is still used today in online spaces. We explore the origins of Dadaism and why we think memes are so important to our current visual culture. Touching on Corecore, Jasper the Doll and the culture of trending absurdity our fave app cultivates. Don't forget to find us on Patreon @artlustpodcast and TikTok @ArtLust (Seema) and @Darkroomvarmint...2023-04-1359 min

ArtLust Podcast07 - TracingJoin us this week for our discussion of one of TikTok's biggest opinion-based sh*tstoms: the validity of tracing in artistic practice. We were absolutely giddy with excitement to be recording this episode. Tune in and listen as Sophie's hyper-focus on photography & optical methodology collides with Seema's expansive understanding of painting and art history. New episodes fortnightly! (Soon to be weekly!!)2023-03-301h 10

ArtLust Podcast06 - White Lotus w. bonus guestJoin us this week for our discussion of the hit TV show White Lotus with bonus guest, Joe! Also known as the man in the ArtLust lives & Seema's husband. Joe has spent years working in museums and is an artist himself, specializing in lithography & printmaking. We talk about the show and the use of art in popular media and why it's so often... so wrong. Sorry for some of the wonky robot audio this week friends. Zoom didn't do right by us this week. New episodes fortnightly! (Soon to be weekly!!)2023-03-161h 09

ArtLust Podcast05 - Interview with Artist @JupiterBaal (Helio)Tune in for our latest (backdated) interview with Helio, also known as @jupiterbaal. If you follow us on TikTok you've no doubt seen Helio speaking from the UK about policy, history, the queer experience and so much more. It's a slightly longer but absolutely fantastic interview, be sure to follow Helio on TikTok where you can also get sneak peeks of his art. New episodes fortnightly!2023-03-021h 36

ArtLust Podcast04 - Our First Listener Email!This week we're responding to our first listener email! Thank you so much to Clara who reached out asking for a ‘primer' episode on how to get into/resources for art history. We ended up talking curators, tiktok drama, 'tiers' of the art world, how we conduct our own art-based research and more. New episodes fortnightly! 2023-02-161h 01

ArtLust Podcast03 - Interview with Artist Joseph MinekTune in for our first interview with contemporary artist and photographer, Joseph Minek. Our interview with Joe ran so long we'll be releasing the second half as exclusive Patreon content! Apologies for the sound quality on this one folks, I've since gently bullied Seema into getting a new mic. New episodes fortnightly!2023-02-031h 13

ArtLust Podcast02 - Male GazeIn which, we talk about the male gaze, women's sexuality in painting, and 80's artists we hate. 2023-01-1755 min

ArtLust Podcast01 - Nepo BabiesWelcome to the first episode of Art Lust Podcast, where we make art accessible. Join art historian and veteran museum industry worker Seema Rao and fine art photographer and educator Sophie Chalk for a chat about the big and little ‘A' art worlds, navigating intimacy, celebrity and education on Tiktok & more. Artists: The Bubble process - silk screen printers in Cleveland Cho Gi Seok - photographer Julia Soboleva Illustration Books: Veronica Wrath - Poster Girl Jean Swallow - Out From Under...2022-12-241h 02