Barely Emerging

Barely Emerging

Haunted Cow Collective

Episodes 22
Avg. Duration 25m
Activity Dormant
Since Jan 2024
Latest Episode Apr 2025

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
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feeds.acast.com

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About This Podcast

if you're looking for a podcast that has fun episodes about random art topics, slightly fun episodes about different art movements, not at all fun episodes about the practicalities of being an artist, and two hosts who talk loudly over one another - then, buddy, have we got the show for you.

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Recent Episodes

S2E1 frances and syd have a mid-career crisis

Apr 20, 2025 55m

It's the first episode of Season 2!Over the break, we had a chance to reflect.That reflection showed a couple of withered husks who no longer qualify for emerging artist grants.We have been forced to…

S1E21 Season Finale Hate-fest!

Oct 09, 2024 28m

Its the last episode of the season!This episode is a bit different. There is no research, no educational overtones, just 28 minutes of us ranting about things in the art world that have made us…

S1E20 Two Minute Googles: Hyperrealism

Sep 24, 2024 21m

We would like to formally apologise to hyperrealism. For many years we were like "JuSt TaKe A pHoTo MaTe!", but then we googled it for two minutes and realised that there is more to it than just…

S1E19 Two Minute Googles: Abstract Expressionism

Sep 11, 2024 28m

On this episode we defend Abstract Expressionism, voted the #1 art movement most likely to baffle your snobby-ass grandparents.Links:Abstract ExpressionismThe IrasciblesMark RothkoJackson PollockOur…

S1E18 Two Minute Googles: Sublime!

Aug 28, 2024 21m

This episode of Barely Emerging we give the word "Sublime" a quick Google and talk about what we found. Mainly, a lot of seascapes and long-dead artists with too many names. But also, we uncovered a…

S1E17 Two Minute Googles: Kitsch on the Cob

Aug 13, 2024 19m

On this highly informative episode of Barely Emerging, we learn that 'Kitsch' is derived from the German word for trash, and if you say it enough times on a podcast episode it loses all meaning.We…

S1E16 Art Conspiracies

Aug 06, 2024 1h 9m

This episode, Riley O'Keeffe joins us for a paranoid rant about the conspiracies that have plagued the art world.Dan Brown's "Da Vinci Code" may be eyeroll-inducing, but what about rumours that…

S1E15 Two Minute Googles: Controversial Art

Jul 17, 2024 28m

This episode we discuss artworks that have caused controversy both in and out of the art world.We talk about Ai Weiwei's 1995 triptych Dropping a Han Dynasty Urn, that pissed off people who saw it as…

S1E14 Two Minute Googles: Art Feuds

Jul 03, 2024 22m

On this episode of Barely Emerging, we discuss the scrappiest art world spats we could find on the first page of Google: Anish Kapoor vs. Stuart Semple and Lucien Freud vs. Francis…

S1E13 The Studio Journals: The Abject

Jun 20, 2024 44m

Buckle up baddies, this week it's Syd's favourite subject: the Abject!Abjection is the feeling of horror or repulsion one gets when they encounter that which is usually repressed. Feelings of disgust…

S1E12 Two Minute Googles: Outsider Art

Jun 05, 2024 28m

This episode we talk about our favourite pieces of Outsider Art.Outsider Art is a blanket term that is used to describe those who create artworks without any formal training or education, independent…

S1E11 Two Minute Googles: The Art Thing

May 22, 2024 21m

This episode we discuss the pieces of art that have knocked us on our asses. In our conversation with Riley O'Keeffe, he introduced us to a concept he called "the art thing". The feeling you get when…

S1E10 Art and Activism

May 10, 2024 51m

For this very special episode we are joined by very special guest Riley O'Keeffe for a very special discussion about activism in the arts. We take a look at how funding ties have caused art…

S1E9 Two Minute Googles: Dada

Apr 24, 2024 21m

This episode we talk about one of art history's most justified temper tantrums, Dada.Developed by a group of predominantly German artists during World War I, Dada defined itself as being about…

S1E8 Two Minute Googles: Performance Art

Apr 10, 2024 30m

On this episode of Two Minute Googles we discuss how far is too far in performance art, and come to the conclusion that the key, as always, is consent.We also discover that the 1970s were an…

S1E7 Art Grants and Funding

Mar 27, 2024 33m

This episode we take a look at the history of arts funding in Australia, and the different types of grants and funding options currently available to artists in Adelaide and around Australia. We'd be…

S1E6 Two Minute Googles: Art Selfies

Mar 14, 2024 24m

We hope you are hungry, because we are here with another batch of Two-Minute Googles!Drawing on years of poor time management at university, we use our powers of last-minute research to bring you a…

S1E5 Two Minute Googles: Ancient Penis Art

Feb 28, 2024 19m

We hope you are hungry, because we are here with another batch of Two-Minute Googles!Drawing on years of poor time management at university, we use our powers of last-minute research to bring you a…

S1E4 The Studio Journals: Surrealism

Feb 15, 2024 32m

Studio Journals are a form of creative research tool that are used in most art schools. For this episode, we got ours out of the bin to bring you an episode on one of the most commonly taught art…

S1E3 Two Minute Googles: The Other Guys

Jan 31, 2024 18m

We hope you are hungry, because we are here with another batch of Two-Minute Googles!Drawing on years of poor time management at university, we use our powers of last-minute research to bring you a…

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Barely Emerging has published 22 episodes since January 2024, covering topics in Arts, Comedy.

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