Curator and Keeper: the University of York Art Collection Podcast
Curator and Keeper: the University of York Art Collection Podcast
Podcast Description
Explore the University of York Art Collection with hosts Helena Cox, Art Curator, and Gary Brannan, Keeper of Archives and Research Collections. Discover the stories behind the art, the artists, and the history that connects them to York. From hidden gems to renowned works, each episode delves into the collection’s treasures and looks at new exhibitions, art around campus, and other exciting discoveries. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history lover, or simply curious, join us for light hearted digressions that bring the collection to life.
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The podcast explores themes such as art history, collection stories, and artist backgrounds, focusing on unique aspects of the University Art Collection. Episodes highlight hidden gems and renowned pieces, with discussions on upcoming exhibitions and art featured around campus, as seen in episodes like 'It Begins' and the trailer.
Explore the University of York Art Collection with hosts Helena Cox, Art Curator, and Gary Brannan, Keeper of Archives and Research Collections. Discover the stories behind the art, the artists, and the history that connects them to York. From hidden gems to renowned works, each episode delves into the collection’s treasures and looks at new exhibitions, art around campus, and other exciting discoveries. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history lover, or simply curious, join us for light hearted digressions that bring the collection to life.
Join Dr. Helena Cox, Gary Brannan and special guest Prof. Michael White on another stimulating journey up the arts; as we talk about careers in Art History; Young British Artists, and why the University Art Collection had an unfortunate run-in with delicious, delicious gravy.
Warning: this episode contains Gary doing his impression of Jeremy Clarkson
https://www.york.ac.uk/history-of-art/people/white/
Michael's favourite artwork from the University Art Collection is 'Orange Attack' by Laimonis Mierins (1970)
https://artcollection.york.ac.uk/artcollection/artworke1a7.html?id=york:807211
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