(Now Playing) Yoshua Okon
Jun 24, 2008
Back in the 80s and 90s the art scene in Mexico was filled with boring, solemn, abstract shit. But then video artist Yoshua Okon and his buddy, the painter Miguel Calderon made it fun again.
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In Art Talk! VBS storms the brains and studios of our favorite makers of beautiful and awesome things. It’s fine arts coverage at its most invasive.
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Chris O'Donnell
This episode of Art Talk features the world renowned and soft spoken tattoo a...
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Dec 14, 2009
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Vito Acconci
Vito Acconci first gained recognition as a New York City poet who edited the ...
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- 21:08
Jun 29, 2009
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Daniel Richter
Daniel Richter hat in den 80ern damit angefangen Plattencover für Punkba...
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- 10:10
Nov 11, 2009
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Lance Acord
Where the Wild Things Are: Cinematographer
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- 13:22
Oct 12, 2009
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Casey Storm
Where the Wild Things Are: Costume Designer
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- 20:58
Oct 10, 2009
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Sonny Gerasimowicz
Where the Wild Things Are: Creature Designer
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- 12:20
Oct 8, 2009
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K.K. Barrett
Where the Wild Things Are: Production Designer
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- 18:26
Sep 28, 2009
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Osang Gwon
Osang Gwon is a Korean sculptor/photographer who is sick of arguing with his ...
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- 08:35
Aug 22, 2009
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Miki Guadamur
Miki Guadamur is the dancing, Techno-backed leader of a cartoon militia on th...
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- 11:04
Jul 31, 2009
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Leonard Knight
10,000 gallons of paint and God-love in the middle of the California badlands.
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- 08:42
Jul 2, 2009
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Andreas Golder
A Russian artist obsessed with death and dismemberment? Who'da thunk it.
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- 11:19
Jun 29, 2009
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Carlos Amorales
Mexico's favorite performance artist sets a plague upon an unsuspecting galle...
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- 13:49
Jun 18, 2009
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Gary Panter
Gary Panter has been up to so much shit over the past three decades it is lit...
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- 15:23
Jun 28, 2009
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Wes Lang
Brooklyn artist Wes Lang and his illustrated bulletin walls
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Jun 9, 2008
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Barry McGee
The king of West Coast street art in robotic conversation with Aaron Rose of ...
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Apr 21, 2008
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Misaki Kawai
The simplicity of creating psychedelic craft-art.
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- 10:46
Dec 17, 2007
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Eric Zumbrunnen
Where the Wild Things Are: Film Editor
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Oct 8, 2009
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Richard Prince
Taking a trip to Richard's upstate studio.
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Oct 1, 2007
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Laurel Nakadate
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Nov 5, 2007
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K8 Hardy
Our favorite queer performance artist is READYYYYY!!!
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Aug 4, 2008
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Ryan Foerster
Our favorite Canadian photographer takes us to his frozen cabin of gloom.
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Mar 24, 2008
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Dan Colen
From NBA dreams to skate-rat to art school.
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Dec 3, 2007
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Enrique Metinides
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Nov 17, 2007
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Michelle O'Marah
Michele O’Marah has been one of our favorite video artists ever since y...
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Feb 11, 2008
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Terence Koh
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Apr 7, 2008
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AA Bronson
Enrolling at the School for Young Shamans and touring the fruits of its stude...
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Feb 25, 2008
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Lizzi B
Lizzi Bougatsos: Artist. Musician. Gap-toothed vixen.
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May 12, 2008
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Assume Vivid Astro Focus
AVAF's latest foray into severe sensory overload.
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May 26, 2008
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Aurel Schmidt
Channeling paranoia and overstimulation into her work.
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Jan 14, 2008
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Miguel Calderon
When I called Miguel to see if he would let us visit him at his studio to sho...
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Jul 7, 2008
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Yoshua Okon
Back in the 80s and 90s the art scene in Mexico was filled with boring, solem...
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Jun 24, 2008
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