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The Lonely Palette

Ep. 0 - Art! What is it Good For?

The Lonely Palette

The Lonely Palette

Arts, Podcast, Art, Museum, Painting, Modern Art, Visual Arts, Art History

4.8857 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2016

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Art is everywhere. Why shouldn't it be for everyone, no matter how fluent you are in art history? This podcast says it should.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Art is not generally usually my thing, I guess, but I like to visit museums, you know, to be

0:07.4

cultured, I guess, to see what's, I mean, I do enjoy certain types of art.

0:15.3

I came today with my family, even though they're not with me. This was sort of like us being

0:20.1

like, oh, we want to do another thing on the weekend.

0:22.6

Going to an art museum is a really good thing

0:25.6

in terms of wanting to do something live.

0:28.6

Like there's something about seeing a painting

0:29.6

and seeing the texture of the brush,

0:32.6

how the light reflects off of it,

0:34.6

that you can't see online.

0:36.6

I definitely came here and felt like, if I'm going to go and do something in person, you know, I can watch a movie online, blah, blah, blah, blah, this seems like a worthwhile activity.

0:44.7

I mean, did you study art at all? No, never. In fact, it was, I had to take it in order to graduate. And it was one of the hardest things that I had to do because I couldn't express

0:55.4

myself in an artistic manner. Still can't. I think for people like me who don't really understand

1:07.7

art very much or like the history of art, I think that's a little, like, hard to get into.

1:12.6

I was coming in and I was like, oh my god, I'm scared.

1:15.6

Like, I don't know if I'm going to, like, do it right.

1:17.6

I don't know if I'm going to like spend the right amount of time, like,

1:19.6

looking at the painting.

1:20.6

I think a lot of

1:28.7

people never come to the museum because they think it's not for them.

1:33.5

There's a certain kind of modern art that I don't exactly understand.

1:39.5

I think that a lot of the stuff they do it's just like why are you doing it? Like you'll find

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