Episode #108: Modern Love--Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning (Season 13, Episode 1)
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Episode #108: Modern Love--Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning (Season 13, Episode 1)

B2Upper-intermediateApril 3, 202333 min

Sponsor ArtCurious for as little as $4 on Patreon Listeners, I heard you—a bunch of self-admitting hopeless romantics who wanted to hear more about people bound by attraction, fascination. By love. Though there are examples of romantic and sexual relationships between creators that are sprinkled throughout art history as we know it, it’s true that we have the most information about relationships from folks who lived in the last century—because we have greater access to documentation recording the lives of these people, and because, as the 20th century progressed, people—artists, perhaps especiall...

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The Art Curious Podcast is sponsored primarily by Anchor Light. Artist studios, exhibition space, and more. Please visit anchorlightraleigh.com. A few years ago, all the way back in what feels now like the toddler years of Art Curious,

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I decided to produce a season of the show all around the concept of rivals. Rivals! What's juicier than a story about two people pitted against each other? A story full of swirling drama, of revenge, bitterness, and wrongs done.

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It's what so many of the best novels, movies, and TV shows are made of. And I mean, books and movies and TV shows have all actually just been titled Rivals. It's a good theme. And it still is one of my favorite seasons of the show to this day,

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