Best Duchamp Podcasts (2026)

In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is thrilled to welcome back to the podcast art historian, writer and comedian Verity Babbs, who is here to talk to me about her brand-new book, The History of Art (In One Sentence). The book’s synopsis is as follows: What’s so special about Dutch paintings of cheese? When does Art Nouveau b…

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Three Women Pioneers and Innovators 9:33

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We review the remarkable achievements of three women innovators. Ada Lovelace (1815 - 1852) is recognised as the world's first computer programmer. Stephanie Kwolek (1923 - 2014) was the inventor of Kevlar. Stephanie (Steve) Shirley (1933 - 2025) was an IT pioneer, entrepreneur and philanthropist. All challenged conventions.…

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Labyrinths in Art History with Rebecca Odessa 45:01

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by Rebecca Odessa, to discuss the artist Labyrinths in Art History. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Guest Details: R…

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Day's End: Gordon Matta-Clark & David Hammon with Graham Easterlow 39:11

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by Graham Easterlow to discuss the artist Gordon Matta-Clark’s Days End & the modern-day reinterpretation by American artist David Hammon. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packe…

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Games within Art History with Anton Hecht 47:15

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by Anton Hecht to discuss the use and history of Games in Art! Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Guest Details: Anton …

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Rosa Bonheur with Kay Hare 49:30

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by Kay Hare to discuss the artist Rosa Bonheur. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Guest Details: Kay Hare is a UK base…

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Rrose Selavy: Marcel Duchamp's Female Alter Ego with Vannie Gama 1:14:12

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by Vannie Gama to discuss artist Marcel Duchamp’s Female alter ego - Rrose Selavy Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Gu…

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Joan Eardley with Martin Kinnear 46:02

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by Martin Kinnear to discuss the artist Joan Eardley. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Guest Details: Martin Kinnear …

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Two Great Chinese Innovators - Zhao Kuangyin and Zhang Ruimin 9:41

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Zhao Kuangyin (927 - 976) was a shrewd reformer who became Emperor of China and founded the Song dynasty. Zhang Ruimin was born in 1949. He is famous entrepreneur and innovator.

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Ribbons and Identity in Art History with Michaela Clarence 57:40

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by Michaela Clarence to discuss Ribbons and identity throughout art history. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Guest D…

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Lecture: Degas’s Paintings: Unfinished or Unresolved? The Artist’s Process and the Question of Finish 51:21

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Emily Kam Kngwarray with Jane Dickins 55:27

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by artist Jane Dickins, to discuss the incredible Australian First Nations artist, Emily Kam Kngwarray. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and …

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Vivian Maier with Daniel Johnson Gray 58:05

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by Daniel Johnson Gray to discuss the artist Vivian Maier. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Guest Details: Daniel Joh…

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Richard Hamilton with Dan Quill 1:03:15

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by Dan Quill to discuss the artist Richard Hamilton. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Guest Details: Dan Quill is an …

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The Power of Portraits: From Hockney’s Art to Poetic Portraits with Leyli Salayeva 52:59

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by Leyli Salayeva to discuss The Power of Portraits: From Hockney’s Art to Poetic Portraits! Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh persp…

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Marcus Harvey with Gemma Louise 51:27

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by returning guest, Gemma Louise, to discuss the artist Marcus Harvey. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Guest Details…

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Performance: Portrait of Mariana of Austria 15:45

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Sigmar Polke with Neil Morley 49:06

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by British artist Neil Morley to discuss the artist Sigmar Polke. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Guest Details: Nei…

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Frida Kahlo with Alexandra Muller 46:57

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by Alexandra Muller, to discuss the artist Frida Kahlo. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Guest Details: Alexandra is …

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Admire Kamudzengerere with Brandon Musoni 47:54

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by artist Brandon Musoni to discuss the artist Admire Kamudzengerere. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Guest Details:…

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Marcel Duchamp and Pablo Picasso 11:21

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We review the lives and impacts of two towering iconoclasts and innovators in 20th century art. - Marcel Duchamp (1887 - 1968) and Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973).

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Hannah Höch with Sam Bradbury 52:12

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In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by artist Sam Bradbury, to discuss the artist Hannah Höch. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives. Guest Details: Sam Bradbu…

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Lecture: The Woman in Velázquez’s Portrait: The Historical Significance of Queen Mariana of Austria 47:48

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Lee Lozano with Kelly Wu 46:38

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Welcome to Season 4! In this episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast, Jo McLaughlin is joined by artist Kelly Wu to discuss the performance artist Lee Lozano. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the stories behind the masterpieces of the past, this episode is packed with fascinating discussions and fresh perspectives…

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Virtual Tour: Diego Velázquez’s Brushstrokes 2:48

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Virtual Tour: Fashion in "Queen Mariana of Austria" by Diego Velázquez 2:48

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Season 4 Incoming 3:02

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Great ready - Season 4 of Jo's Art History Podcast drops on March 4th, 2025! It's set to be our most exciting yet! You can expect a new episode every two weeks. Until then, keep learning and remember: Art is for all. Jo xx

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Lecture: Velázquez in Context 1:07:15

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Lecture: Dressing Queen Mariana of Austria 38:21

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Welcome to Jo's Art History Podcast 3:19

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Welcome to Jo's Art History Podcast! Join art historian Jo McLaughlin as she delves into the wonderful world of art history differently. Jo aims to begin breaking down the elitism surrounding the subject of art history, as she believes that doing so will inspire more people to engage with the topic and feel empowered by it. Not intimidated. Paintin…

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Virtual Tour: Robert Rauschenberg's "Green Shirt" 2:22

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Virtual Tour: Jess’s Assembly Lamp Eight 2:36

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Virtual Tour: Dan Flavin’s "monument" on the survival of Mrs. Reppin and Untitled 2:38

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Kara Walker: Silhouettes (Bitesize Episode) 16:25

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Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast Bitesize. The week we take a look at Kara Walker’s Silhouettes series. Bold, Beautiful and impactful, you were not forget these works once you hear and learn all about them. Host: Jo McLaughlin Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://www.josarthis…

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Anish Kapoor: Cloud Gate (Bitesize Episode) 12:58

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Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast Bitesize. The week we deep dive into Anish Kapoor’s Cloud Gate Host: Jo McLaughlin Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://www.josarthistory.com/podcast⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Please support the podcast by buying me a book from my Am…

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Eduardo Paolozzi (Bitesize Episode) 15:04

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Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast Bitesize. The week we deep dive into the life and works of Eduardo Paolozzi a trail blazing Scottish pop artist. Enjoy. Host: Jo McLaughlin Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://www.josarthistory.com/podcast⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ …

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Marconi and Land 8:56

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We review the stories of two great 20th century inventors. Guglielmo Marconi (1874 - 1937) was an Italian radio pioneer. Edwin Land (1909 - 1991) was the American chemist who invented the Polaroid Camera.

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Ruth Asawa (Bitesize Episode) 12:18

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Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast Bitesize. The week we deep dive into the life and work of Ruth Asawa. Host: Jo McLaughlin Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://www.josarthistory.com/podcast⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Please support the podcast by buying me a book fro…

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Richard Serra (Bitesize Episode) 14:21

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Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast Bitesize. The week we deep dive into the life and work of the brilliant sculptor Richard Serra. Host: Jo McLaughlin Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://www.josarthistory.com/podcast⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Please support the podca…

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Yayoi Kusama & Her Pumpkins (Bitesize Episode) 16:33

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Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast Bitesize. The week we deep dive into the wonderful world of Yayoi Kusama and her pumpkins! Host: Jo McLaughlin Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://www.josarthistory.com/podcast⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Please support the podcast by…

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Tavares Strachan: The First Supper (Bitesize Episode) 13:58

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Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast Bitesize. The week we deep dive into Tavares Strachan’s The First Supper, an incredible monumental work of public sculpture. Host: Jo McLaughlin Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://www.josarthistory.com/podcast⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]…

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Judy Chicago: The Dinner Party (Bitesize Episode) 9:33

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Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast Bitesize. The week we deep dive into Judy Chicago’s incredible work The Dinner Party. Host: Jo McLaughlin Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://www.josarthistory.com/podcast⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Please support the podcast by buyi…

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Flaming June by Sir Frederic Leighton (Bitesize Episode) 11:21

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Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast Bitesize. The week we deep dive into Sir Frederic Leighton masterpiece Flaming June. Host: Jo McLaughlin Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://www.josarthistory.com/podcast⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Please support the podcast by buyin…

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Mat Collishaw: Last Meal on Death Row (Bitesize Episode) 11:07

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Matt Collishaw: Last Meal on Death Row. (Bitesize episode)Hello and welcome back to a new season of Jo’s Art History Podcast Bitesize, small manageable podcast episode that see me, Jo McLaughlin, your resident host and art historian deep dive into a specific artwork or artist in 10 minutes or less.This week on Jo’s Art History Podcast Bitesize we t…

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Update - New Episodes Incoming! 5:00

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Hello All - I have an little update about the podcast and I’m exciting to announce new episodes are incoming :) Host: Jo McLaughlin Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://www.josarthistory.com/podcast⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Please support the podcast by buying me a book from my Amazon Wishlist - thi…

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FULL EPISODE: Larry Gagosian. Art of The Deal - Part 5 42:46

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Welcome back to PART 5 of my series ‘Art of the Deal’ and the final episode of Season 3. This time I'm taking you on a whistle-stop tour of the life of contemporary mega dealer Larry Gagosian. Larry Gagosian, best known as the founder and owner of Gagosian Gallery, a now chain of 19 galleries and spaces across the world, is arguably one of the grea…

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Virtual Tour: Goya's "Los Disparates" 2:17

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