Ruth Asawa

18 Podcast Episodes

Ruth Asawa’s must-see S.F. Fountain turns 50

Ruth Asawa’s must-see S.F. Fountain turns 50

This Valentine's Day is the 50th anniversary of Ruth Asawa's most community-minded work, her San Francisco Fountain, whi... Read more

3 Feb 2023

31mins

Ruth Asawa, Katherine Bradford

Ruth Asawa, Katherine Bradford

Episode No. 563 of The Modern Art Notes Podcast features curator Aleesa Pitchamarn Alexander and artist Katherine Bradfo... Read more

18 Aug 2022

49mins

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The hunt for looted Cambodian heritage; the dark truth of the Marcos family’s extravagance; Ruth Asawa

The hunt for looted Cambodian heritage; the dark truth of the Marcos family’s extravagance; Ruth Asawa

This week: are stolen Cambodian statues hidden in the world’s great public collections? We discuss Cambodia’s looted her... Read more

26 May 2022

1hr 9mins

#12 Drawing in the Air with Ruth Asawa

#12 Drawing in the Air with Ruth Asawa

Hellllloooo! Happy Friday. It’s been less than a week since DrawTogether was featured on PBS NewsHour, and boy did we ge... Read more

28 Jan 2022

9mins

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PLAZA PÚBLICA T02C232 Anónimas, las mujeres en el arte: Ruth Asawa (23/08/2021)

PLAZA PÚBLICA T02C232 Anónimas, las mujeres en el arte: Ruth Asawa (23/08/2021)

Sus obras más destacadas están elaboradas con cestos de alambre. Por ello, las esculturas están vinculadas con la natura... Read more

23 Aug 2021

9mins

Ruth Asawa, Hidden Hero of History!

Ruth Asawa, Hidden Hero of History!

A story of artistic triumph and long-lasting legacies! Ruth Asawa is one of California's most beloved sculptors and was ... Read more

10 Jun 2021

17mins

Episode 7: Ruth Asawa's Radical Universalism with Jason Vartikar

Episode 7: Ruth Asawa's Radical Universalism with Jason Vartikar

How are Ruth Asawa’s hanging wire sculptures a form of activism for racial justice?Just a few years after leaving Rohwer... Read more

11 May 2021

47mins

Emma Ridgway on Ruth Asawa

Emma Ridgway on Ruth Asawa

In episode 63 of The Great Women Artists Podcast, Katy Hessel interviews the esteemed curator Emma Ridgway of Modern Art... Read more

4 May 2021

1hr 2mins

Ep 55 - Ruth Asawa: Inside Out

Ep 55 - Ruth Asawa: Inside Out

Oh boy, dear listener. Silence is violence, and the patterns of racial violence that predicate the notion of Asian Ameri... Read more

18 Mar 2021

52mins

Marilyn Chase Takes Us Inside The Life Of Transformational Artist Ruth Asawa

Marilyn Chase Takes Us Inside The Life Of Transformational Artist Ruth Asawa

San Francisco author Marilyn Chase reads from her new book "Everything She Touched: The Life of Ruth Asawa." The artist ... Read more

6 Oct 2020

2mins

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