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Daniel Arsham: Jackson Pollock, Number 8

Daniel Arsham: Jackson Pollock, Number 8

FromA History of the World in Spy Objects


Daniel Arsham: Jackson Pollock, Number 8

FromA History of the World in Spy Objects

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Nov 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What connects the radical 20th century painter Jackson Pollock and the CIA? 
More than you’d think. 
Artist Daniel Arsham and host Alice Loxton share the surprising secret history of Pollock’s 1949 masterpiece, Number 8. 
From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series produced by Alex Burnard, Morgan Childs, Claire Crofton, Joe Foley, Frank Palmer, Kellie Redmond and Isabel Sutton. Music by Nick Ryan.
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Released:
Nov 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (23)

The Enigma Machine. The B2 stealth bomber. The poisoned-tipped umbrella. Napoleon’s Briefcase of Secrets. As long as there has been conflict, there have been spies, and as long as there have been spies, there have been incredible gadgets and iconic objects. These are the stories of the tools that power the world of espionage, hosted by Alice Loxton. Hit FOLLOW to get episodes every week. Get episodes early and ad-free with Spyscape+.