Artpop Talk

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Sisters Bianca (MA in art history) and Gianna (BFA in studio art) Martucci-Fink host conversations that connect the world of art history to our present popular culture. With hot topics, and even hotter guests, they’ll tell you why and how visual culture continues to inform our daily lives–while keeping you up to date on the latest global art and pop news. New episodes are out twice a month. Join them every first and third Tuesday for an art-pop talk!

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One Last Artpop Talk

Jun 06 2023 74 mins  
One Last Time! This is our final episode of Artpop Talk and we're not crying, you're crying. Join us at Sad Girl Central Station to catch the train to memory lane, as we recap the last three years of our favorite Artpop Talk moments. But before we start sobbing, we are sharing one last Art Newzz segment in light of Gretta Gerwig's highly anticipated Barbie movie. To our dearest Art

Nuns, huns. With Women's Art Wednesday

May 16 2023 78 mins  
Women's Art Wednesday [https://womensartwednesday.org/] is back on APT! Co-Founders of @Womensartwednesday [https://www.instagram.com/womensartwednesday/] Jane and Paloma tell us about their favorite nuns throughout history! Intellectual baddies include: Hildegard von Bingen, Herrad of Landsberg, and Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. The big theme: not all nuns are the same nun. For more

2023 Met Gala Recap

May 02 2023 76 mins  
The Italians have taken over the MET GALA. We recap all the looks from this year's met gala carpet. The good, the bad, the controversial... or not? Was there hidden pushback from celebs? Yes? No? These conspiracy queens break it all down. For more Artpop Talk, click HERE [https://linktr.ee/ArtpopTalk].

Brides of Art History with Jane Thompson

Apr 18 2023 73 mins  
We're welcoming back Jane Thompson co-founder of @womensartwednesday [https://www.instagram.com/womensartwednesday/]! As 2023 brides, Jane and Gianna discuss brides throughout art and pop history. Jane introduces us to the hella symbolism in the Arnolfini Portrait, the wedding gift that is Birth of Venus, what is presumed to be the first wedding portrait captured through photograph

APT's Big Announcement

Apr 04 2023 51 mins  
Calling all Artpop Tarts! Tune in for this episode of Artpop Talk — your cohosts have some big newz to share! We'll also discuss papal drip [https://www.gq.com/story/pope-puffer-jacket-midjourney-ai-meme] and our David [https://apnews.com/article/italy-michelangelo-hillsdale-florida-florence-david-56d2977c3fceefd02f475f9d4d0be3d9]who has recently taken heat for his lack of modest

An Artpop Talk with Fandames

Mar 21 2023 72 mins  
In today's episode, we chat with Parks and Nebula from the Fandames pod. From cosplay to comics, these dames talk about fandom across the board. You can listen to the Fandames pod HERE [https://open.spotify.com/show/75FIXdtzXZVRsNciKCH89w?si=627f59a7f713459e]. For more Fandames' content on Patreon, click HERE [https://www.patreon.com/fandamespod]. Find the Fandames on Instagram [ht

A Fun-Size Artpop Talk

Mar 07 2023 41 mins  
This episode is a mini Artpop Talk! We bring you two art news stories, but we also give you the highlights from Gianna's bachelorette party weekend! This story has everything… head trauma, taxidermy, drag queens, and more! To watch Yatika Starr Fields' video, click HERE. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAbapAmkjFo] For more Artpop Talk, click HERE. [https://linktr.ee/ArtpopTalk]

Drunk Josh Thoughts

Feb 22 2023 97 mins  
You know him, you love him, you're a big Dischordia fan... that's right Josh Turner is back for a special episode of Drunk Josh Thoughts. Gianna and Josh talk about... a lot of stuff... and then Bianca attempts to play a trivia game with them. You can also watch this episode on our YouTube channel. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Qb_b-SLi-8] Want even more Artpop Talk? Click HERE

On this episode of the Bachelorette...

Feb 07 2023 69 mins  
This is shaping up to be the most dramatic season of APT yet, all thanks to this episode on the history of bachelor and bachelorette parties! There won't be any roses to hand out… but we will be offering up our hot takes on recent public art installments in our Art Newz segment. For more APT, click here! [https://linktr.ee/ArtpopTalk]

Nepo Bebes of Art History

Jan 17 2023 74 mins  
APT is back with our hot takes on the nepotism baby discussion. Sorry to burst your APT bubble, but nepo babies are nothing new. In this episode we look at nepo babies through art history and deconstruct the "self-made artist" and the "nepotism baby" together. We also recap the New York Times article, to take a deeper look at how nepotism is being critiqued, specifically within cre