UNSTRETCHED – Détails, épisodes et analyse

In this episode, Gina and Tim share "artist as a young child" stories and pin down their origin story. The duo discusses which one of them is more of an Abstract Expressionist, critiques recent shows, and quibbles with the art of the press release. Welcome to an Art World 'Inside Baseball.'

Tim and Gina catch up on Valentine’s Day, Wuthering Heights, and the world of impasto. Plus, they talk about art store personalities, nearly getting canceled over AI, and which shows are currently on their radar.

This week our two 30+ podcast hosts discuss juggling it all, time blindness, Pat Oleszko, Leigh Bowery and the line between camp and high fashion, why everyone’s a coach now, alternative models to Art School and shows they’re excited to see. 

Tim and Gina discuss project plans, a crowded studio, liberating yourself from yourself, Art world community, frenemies, great shows up right now, WhiBi openings, copyright and more! 

Tim and Gina talk Drunk vs. Stoned, Museums in Amsterdam, their water bottles of choice, Rembrandt’s bankruptcy, Josh Kline in October, NY Real Estate, class in the movie Titanic and great shows they’ve seen downtown. 

Tim and Gina discuss the roulette table of the Art World, and whether you can you pitch a show ?? Also, they go to the Whitney Biennial, the New Museum show, and discuss the idea ‘grow or go.’ 

Tim and Gina discuss scams, trolls and the Manhattan Art Review. Plus the new show at 'The Gallery', obstreperous gallery guards, movie characters who are great Artist role models, different kinds of terminators and the nebulous nature of Art world failure.

Tim, Gina and special guest and host at his project ‘The Gallery’ Florian Meisenberg discuss Alt Spaces, first shows, how Carla (Contemporary Art Review LA) has only been grossly incorrect once, formative experiences with Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, Artists as parents, the hamster wheel of making Art in the gallery system vs the joy of experimenting with other Artists, studio visit attire and how working with a gallery is like waiting for an important package. 

Tim and Gina discuss the most alarming theater they’ve ever seen, how Comedians and Artists are united in their tolerance for humiliation, making work for a show vs. fostering a free, ongoing practice. Are they a difficult Artist? Or just advocating for their vision? Their illustrious past shows in coffee shops and committing a crime for a Raphael Oil Portrait or a Lynette Yiadom-Boakye conté drawing. 

Tim and Gina discuss Venice biennial madness, Met Gala madness, Michael Jackson bio pic madness, all the different ways to feel excluded (some worse than others!) celebrities making Art, going Viral, Artist moms and great Art they've seen recently.