Pep Talks for Artists
A podcast offering encouraging words to all those shuffling along the artist’s road - with your host, Amy Talluto. Check out the pep-isodes for artist interviews, art book reviews and host-made audio essays - all made to offer artists advice, encouragement and fun studio listening.
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May 26, 2025
Ep 88: Resilience Through Research (Pt5) w/ Jennifer Coates
::CW: during the Kathe Kollwitz section, we discuss a print dealing with sexual assault:: Jennifer and I are back with our bushel baskets of researched artists of the past to soothe our shattered nerves. Tune in to hear about...
April 18, 2025
Ep 87: CounterPointe Report w/ Elisabeth Condon & Jennifer Coates
Today's episode is a special conversation and recap of Elisabeth Condon and my experiences collaborating as visual artists in the ballet project CounterPointe (now in its 12th year) produced by Norte Maar and staged at the Ma...
March 25, 2025
Ep 86: The Source Channeler & The Market Child
In this audio essay, I roam from post-war France to the abstract expressionists to the artists of the East Village and even to outer space to consider times in art history when art was forced to bloom in the dark. These under...
Feb. 27, 2025
Ep 85: Meret Oppenheim's Titles
I'm offering for you here a new mini ep about what I've been thinking about lately: the wackiness of Meret Oppenheim's titles - and how they expand the mystery of her images rather than explain them. I recently snagged the ca...
Jan. 31, 2025
Ep 84: "Lifeline: Clifford Still" Film Review (Part 2) w/ Mandolyn Wilson Rosen
This is Part 2 of Mandolyn Wilson Rosen and my review of "Lifeline: Clyfford Still" 2019 directed by Dennis Scholl. It's a juicy art bio tell-all with a crusty curmudgeon as its talented but embittered subject. Don't forget t...
Jan. 23, 2025
Ep 83: "Lifeline: Clyfford Still" Film Review with Mandolyn Wilson Rosen
Mandolyn Wilson Rosen is back on the podcast! This time, instead of a book we are talking about an artist documentary. The film is called "Lifeline: Clyfford Still" 2019 directed by Dennis Scholl. It's a juicy art bio tell-al...
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