Art Intervention

Brawn is known for her vibrant and exciting woodcuts and depict a variety of subjects. Some woodcuts depict incredibly detailed birds, while others portray pop icons known the world across. To learn more about Brawn, visit her webpage here or on social media here.

Music this episode is Sneeuwland by Oskar Schuster

Visit Alexandra's webpage at https://www.alexandraactual.com/

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In this episode we talked about the article "It's Time to Take Down the Mona Lisa" by Jason Farago

We also talked about the book Museum of the Missing and the film, Stolen. 

To see images of the crowd viewing the Mona Lisa at the Louvre, check out these links here and here

Finally, want to visit the Louvre virtually? Go here for more.

Music this episode was:

- Occhi di Bambola by Giovanni Vicari 

- Mozart's Symphony No.40, Third Movement by Oskar Fried 

- Bach: Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor by Colin Carr

- La Tapa del Jueves by Circus Marcus 

In this Mini Episode, we are talking about Vanessa Barragão and her incredible textile art work. Check out Barragão's webpage here and watch these amazing videos of her work here and here. 

Music this episode is Sneeuwland by Oskar Schuster

Visit Alexandra's webpage at https://www.alexandraactual.com/

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For more information on Artemisia Gentileschi, check out https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/artemisias-moment-62150147/ and https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/national-gallery-exhibits-work-artemisia-gentileschi-180975971/

Music this episode is:
Colin Carr - Bach: Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor
Tina Fey & Amy Poehler, Saturday Night Live 

Visit Alexandra's webpage at https://www.alexandraactual.com/

You can visit her webpage at https://www.marikokusumoto.com/ and see her social media here.  

You can also read a bit about her on the Artsy page that was mentioned in the mini episode here. 

Finally, if you want to learn more about Joseph Cornell, check out this link to see some of his works. 

Music this episode is Sneeuwland by Oskar Schuster 

Visit Alexandra's webpage at https://www.alexandraactual.com/

• Grandpa Picasso
• More on Roman Polanski 
• New York Times article on Polanski at the French Oscars 
• Images of art work from Wendy Ramshaw 
• A great article about Hannah Gadsby calling out toxic artists
• Gadsby's Instagram account 

• https://www.aicad.org/toshiko-macadam-crochet-artist/ 
• https://netplayworks.com/NetPlayWorks/Home.html

In this episode we talked about:

• NSCAD University https://nscad.ca/
• Haystack School of Mountain Crafts https://www.haystack-mtn.org/
• Katie Ohe https://www.koartscentre.org/ 
• Parachute games https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6KyJOFdmb4 

Music is Sneeuwland by Oskar Schuster

Visit Alexandra's webpage at https://www.alexandraactual.com/

• Bump YYC (https://yycbump.ca/)
• Wreck City (https://www.wreckcity.ca/)
• Brandon A. Dalmer (https://www.badalmer.com/)
• A study regarding the socio-economic background of Art School students (couldn't find the exact study, but here is another great one for a look over https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4324&context=etd-project)
• Braiding Sweet Grass (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17465709-braiding-sweetgrass) 
• Empire of Dirt (https://canadianfilmday.ca/film/empire-of-dirt/)
• Wayne Garret (https://incandescentcloud.com/)
• Wandering Island (https://wanderingisland.ca/about/)
• elisabeth belliveau (http://www.elisabeth-belliveau.com/)
• Generation Y - I mistakenly refer to Generation Y but was referring to the book iGen by Dr. Jean Twenge
• S12 studio and gallery (https://www.s12.no/en/) 

Thank you so much to Tim and Caitlind for taking the time to discuss Art.