Color Wheel

Nina Piper
  • 5.0 (6)
  • VISUAL ARTS

Stories about great paintings by contemporary women artists. Each episode features a single extraordinary painting and describes what the painting is about and why it’s so interesting.

Episodes

  1. 08/05/2024

    Portrait of My Mother, Part II

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    15 min

  2. 07/25/2024

    Portrait of My Mother

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    13 min

  3. 09/24/2019

    Mickalene Thomas – A Little Taste Outside of Love

    Do I exist? Am I important? Am I beautiful? Find validation in the art of Mickalene Thomas. Mickalene Thomas redefines female physical perfection in a collage-inspired painting of a nude woman with a gaze that transfixes her audience.

    28 min

  4. 06/29/2019

    Caitlin Keogh – Intestine and Tassels

    Have you ever noticed that when you look at a painting, your eye moves in a circle, always looking at the same details in the same order? This painting, which looks like a simple line illustration of an armless mannequin, fills me with ideas and emotions in a very specific order. In this episode I … Continue reading Caitlin Keogh – Intestine and Tassels

    23 min

  5. 06/29/2019

    Lisa Yuskavage – Northview, 2000

    Lisa Yuskavage’s painting of a semi-nude young woman lost in thought fills me with excitement and makes me wonder, “am I supposed to be feeling like this?” and “can other people read my feelings as I look at it?” In this episode I talk about Yuskavage’s themes and methods, and why it can be simultaneously … Continue reading Lisa Yuskavage – Northview, 2000

    17 min

  6. 06/29/2019

    Maria Lassnig – You or Me

    This nude self-portrait by the twentieth-century painter Maria Lassnig, painted in glowing colors, captures a moment of desperation in the artist’s life. In this episode I explore what the artist was thinking when she made this painting and why it meant so much to me.

    14 min
  • 6 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
6 Ratings

About

Stories about great paintings by contemporary women artists. Each episode features a single extraordinary painting and describes what the painting is about and why it’s so interesting.

Information

  • Creator
    Nina Piper
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Color Wheel