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Art Curious, Stories of the unexpected, slightly odd Slightly Odd, and Strangely Wonderful in Art History

is a brand new book with lots of weird and wildly entertaining stories that haven't

been covered on this podcast. Stories like the rise of everybody's favorite painter of the

pretty, Claude Monet, and how all those water lilies and haystacks were actually subversive

badassery.

How some late 19th and early 20th century women may possibly be the first abstract artists.

And what two toenail clippings in a chunk of Caroline Kennedy's birthday cake have to do with one of Andy Warhol's most enduring legacies?

Art Curious, the book, will be released on September 15th, 2020, but you can pre-order

now to reserve your copy. Pre-order links are available in the show notes or at our website,

artcuriousbook.com. That's artcuriousbook.com.

Hi, everyone. Y'all, it's September. I have no real concept of how it is already careening so close to autumn, but here we are.

This means, too, that we're getting close to the premiere of our eighth season of Art Curious, which will air beginning next month, early October.

We're really, really hard at work on that right now, but as you know, we've been counting down

to your top five favorite episodes in the meantime. And as you probably already know, if you

tuned in last week, we're cheating a teeny tiny bit because a couple of the episodes that you

chose as your all-time favorites were at their initial recording exceedingly long. Our Mona Lisa episode,

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