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Episode 31 - Rodin Part Two: Off the Pedestal

Episode 31 - Rodin Part Two: Off the Pedestal

FromThe Sculptor's Funeral


Episode 31 - Rodin Part Two: Off the Pedestal

FromThe Sculptor's Funeral

ratings:
Length:
47 minutes
Released:
May 10, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Burghers of Calais, and the monument to Balzac - two highly controversial monuments commissioned from August Rodin at the height of his powers. Why were they controversial? What did they mean? And how did they forever change how we create and value public art? The exploration of Rodin's work and powerful legacy continues in the second of a two part podcast.
Released:
May 10, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (96)

The Sculptor's Funeral is the only podcast dedicated to figurative sculptors living and working today. Art history, tech talk, news, and interviews for those working in the Western European tradition of figurative sculpture, along with a social media forum and listener mail/questions/comments make this podcast required listening for any sculptor who knows the Fine Arts aren't dead, they just smell a little funny.