Art Palace

In this episode, we learn about the exciting new changes coming to the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company and also take a look at Ophelia and Laertes by Benjamin West. Other talking points include: impressing teens with Pearl Jam, winning at Shakespeare, Royal Looky-loos, Santa stick man, the birth of puke, King Lear in Detroit. Hosted by Russell Ihrig. Theme song: Offrande Musicale by Bacalao For more info and other programs, visit: cincinnatiartmuseum.org/ Links: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company: https://cincyshakes.com/ Detroit's King Lear: http://www.dia.org/object-info/1f5a75ba-5312-48bc-9613-7e448f36622a.aspx?position=4 Museum of Fine Arts Boston's larger King Lear painting: http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/king-lear-34327

Chef Christian Gill (Boomtown Biscuits, winner of Guy's Grocery Games) stops by to talk about his experiences on television cooking competitions and the concepts behind his biscuit-themed restaurant. We also visit Gallery 211 to imagine meals that might pair well with the paintings. Boomtown Biscuits & Whiskey: https://www.boomtownbiscuitsandwhiskey.com/ Follow Christian on Instagram @foodbrushninja: https://www.instagram.com/foodbrushninja/ Works discussed in the episode: My Back Yard, Georgia O'Keeffe: https://cincinnatiartmuseum.org/art/explore-the-collection?id=11989343 Daughters of Revolution, Grant Wood: https://cincinnatiartmuseum.org/art/explore-the-collection?id=19760995 Henry Teel, Andrew Wyeth: https://cincinnatiartmuseum.org/art/explore-the-collection?id=19761104 The Old Folks (mother and Father), John Steuart Curry: https://cincinnatiartmuseum.org/art/explore-the-collection?id=11299963 Christmas Morning, Breakfast, Horace Pippin: https://cincinnatiartmuseum.org/art/explore-the-collection?id=20843168 Odol, Stuart Davis: https://cincinnatiartmuseum.org/art/explore-the-collection?id=11297724 Fruits and Vegetables, Jacob Lawrence: https://cincinnatiartmuseum.org/art/explore-the-collection?id=20575972 Theme song: Offrande Musicale by Bacalao Take our survey: bit.ly/ArtPalaceSurvey

Chelsea Baker from Block Party Event Co. and Russell discuss the newest season of The Bachelor before going on a magical journey of love where the museum's artworks are contestants on a season of The Bachelorette. Who will get the final rose? visit http://cincinnatiartmuseum.org/podcast to see the "contestants" from this episode. links: www.blockpartyeventco.com For more info and other programs, visit: www.cincinnatiartmuseum.org Theme song: Offrande Musicale by Bacalao Take our survey: bit.ly/ArtPalaceSurvey

We are joined by burners Mike Little (Brew Bear) and Jeffrey Miller (Mr. Pancakes) to learn about what it's like to attend Burning Man and the extra care one has to take to survive the harsh Black Rock Desert. We also take a look at Shrumen Lumen by FoldHaus in the special exhibition, No Spectators, The Art of Burning Man. Learn more about the exhibition, and see photos of Shrumen Lumen: https://cincinnatiartmuseum.org/art/exhibitions/no-spectators-the-art-of-burning-man/ Mike Little is one of two Kentucky Regional Contacts for Burning Man Organization: https://regionals.burningman.org/regionals/north-america/kentucky/ For more info and other programs, visit: www.cincinnatiartmuseum.org Theme song: Offrande Musicale by Bacalao Take our survey: bit.ly/ArtPalaceSurvey

Celebrate Pride Month with this special episode where we look back at past discussions around LGBTQ+ artists and ideas. Featuring Catalina Cuervo discussing Frida Kahlo, Kevin Allison on coming out, Nathaniel Stein, Alexander Shelton, Ashley Currier and Thérèse Migraine-George on Zanele Muholi, Adam McPharlain on Gay Fashion Designers, Jared O’Roark on his experiences with religion and family, and Britni Bicknaver on "coming out" as a stutterer. For more info and other programs, visit: www.cincinnatiartmuseum.org Theme song: Offrande Musicale by Bacalao Take our survey: bit.ly/ArtPalaceSurvey