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Explain Me

Politics, art, and a general disappointment with how things are going.

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Defining Contemporary Kitsch: Part 2 of The New York Art Fairs

Defining Contemporary Kitsch: Part 2 of The New York Art Fairs

What does contemporary kitsch look like? In this episode, Paddy and William use a discussion of the art fairs and New Yo... Read more

21 Jun 2022

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What The New York Art Fairs Tell Us About Art

What The New York Art Fairs Tell Us About Art

Art media does a great job at looking forward to art events, yet rarely looks back to reflect on what these happenings s... Read more

14 Jun 2022

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Explain Me With Art Critic Ben Davis: The Year That Wasn't, Part Two

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Explain Me with Art Critic Ben Davis: The Year That Wasn't, Part One

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Explain Me with Andy Adams of FlakPhoto: From Idyllic Photos to The Surveillance State

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Image via: Andy Adams instagram.  In this episode of Explain Me we talk to Andy Adams (FlakPhoto on instagram), a cultur... Read more

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