Show overview
Cool Art History launched in 2019 and has put out 6 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 3 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a roughly quarterly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 12 min and 28 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Arts show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 5.7 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year.
From the publisher
Podcast by The Cool Art Historian
Latest Episodes
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A quick look into traditional Celtic practices during the celebration of Samhain and how it evolved into modern-day Halloween.
Lacanian Psychoanalysis of Caravaggio
A quick conversation on my personal research on Italian Baroque artist Caravaggio.
White Jesus Episode 2
This is the second episode on "White" Jesus. Hosted by The_Cool_Art_historian and cohosted by Julesinspace_. Focuses on the connection between Christianity and racism in America.
White Jesus Episode 1
A two-part series of an art historical dive into the Character of white Jesus. Asking a very important question, when did Jesus become white?
The Black Death
A deep dive to how the Black Death spurred the birth of the Renaissance and how that reflects our time now while living during COVID-19
Artist in Detail: Artemisia Gentileschi
A 5 minute deep dive into female painter Artemisia Gentileschi.