Our goal with every episode is to break down fancy art talk, provide links to everything discussed, and share some additional reading we found that was inspired by our conversation.
Celebration, FL, Master-planned community in central Florida originally developed by Disney in the 1990s.
Commercial Art, Art created primarily for market profit. Term can be used derogatorily to describe work or artists that pay close attention to buyer and auction trends.
David Zwirner, German art dealer and gallerist, founder of the international gallery, David Zwirner, with outposts in New York, London, Paris, and Hong Kong.
Eric Fischl & April Gornik Church at Sag Harbor, Deconsecrated church in Long Island, New York renovated and converted to a community arts center by artist couple Eric Fischl and April Gornik in 2018. Intended to house local art exhibitions, educational programming and workspace.
Experiential/Immersive Art, Art that requires a viewer to activate a space, usually installed in public, and often enveloping viewers in a full-body experience.
Maslow’s Hierarchy, Framework for understanding human needs and motivations, developed by psychologist Abraham Maslow in 1943.
NFT, Non-Fungible Token: a digital asset that exists completely in the digital world in one original version. They function in the art world as a means to verify the authenticity of digital (or physical) work, like digital provenance but impossible to forge or imitate.
Philip Johnson Glass House, Historic house museum in New Canaan, Connecticut built between 1947 and 1949 by architect, Philip Johnson, recognized for its architectural novelty, minimalism, and communion with nature. Johnson lived in the home with his long-time partner, art critic and collector David Whitney.
Provenance, The history of the creation and ownership of a work of art. Key to determining authenticity.
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, Philanthropic foundation that manages the estate of artist Robert Rauschenberg: tends to and places art and archives, oversees oral history project, collaborations, retrospectives and the residency program.
SuperBlue, Collective that supports and exhibits experiential artists, currently in Miami and London.