In this episode of Explain Me William Powhida and Paddy Johnson talk about the 450 million dollar Leonardo Da Vinci of disputed authenticity and the Boyle Heights activists who follow artist Laura Owen's from L.A. to New York to protest her non-profit 365 Mission while she visited The Whitney. Activists believe the presence of her gallery will lead to displacement. Additionally, we discuss the following exhibitions:
Tiger Strikes Asteroid: Didier William, "We Will Win"
The Museum of Human Achievement (in Austin TX)
Five Miles: Nicholas Cueva, "The People Games Play"
Trestle Projects: Tracing Trajectories/Selections from the Hoggard/Wagner Collection
Microscope Gallery: Anita Thacher, “Anteroom”
Signal Gallery: Rachel Rossin, "Peak Performance"
Present Company: Myeongsoo Kim and Jessie Rose Vala, "Dusk to Dust"
Denny Gallery: Future Retrieval, Permenant Spectacle
Derek Eller Gallery: Whiting Tennis
Defining Contemporary Kitsch: Part 2 of The New York Art Fairs
What The New York Art Fairs Tell Us About Art
Whitney Biennial Report: Care and Caution
Flux Factory Buys Building, Retains Soul
What Does a Return to the Art World Mean?
Explain Me with Laura Raicovich: Art and Museums in An Age of Protest
The NFT Explain Me with Marina Galperina and Amy Whitaker
Explain Me With Art Critic Ben Davis: The Year That Wasn't, Part Two
Explain Me with Art Critic Ben Davis: The Year That Wasn't, Part One
Explain Me with Andy Adams of FlakPhoto: From Idyllic Photos to The Surveillance State
Zombie Figuration Isn't a Thing: A Critical Autopsy with Antwaun Sargent
Institutional failure, Trump's Agenda, and Meme-Driven Conservative Movements: A Talk with Nayland Blake
Revolution for the Family: Heather Bhandari and Nikki Columbus on Pandemic Parenting, art, and Activism
From L.A. With Love: Thoughts on Online Viewing Rooms, Museum Layoffs, and More with Carolina Miranda and Michael Shaw
Explain Me with Jonathan Schwartz of Atelier4 and Magda Sawon of Postmasters
Explain Me: We're Baaaaaack!
Standing in Quicksand
Museum Board Members Fail Moral Challenges, Museum Exhibitions Exceed Expectations
Live From Forward Union: Four Women Who Are Using Art to Change the World
What it Really Means to be A Mid-Career Artist: A Talk with LoVID's Tali Hinkis
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