Explore every episode of the podcast Ugh, As If! - contemporary art and culture podcast

First the masses' darling, now after an Oscar win - a punching bag. Is this Sean Baker movie worth all this conversation?

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Hiiiii there's MUCH to discuss. Mostly Italian futurism vs Russian futurism. Is there a difference?Video version:

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Resources:

The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction - WALTER BENJAMIN(1935 essay)Russian Futurism Through its manifestos 1912-1928, Anna Lawton

The Futurist Manifesto - Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

Lisa's Alter Ego album character release got a lot of flack for its' juvenile approach, and it made us wanna see what makes pop culture alter egos so different from fine art (Lynn Hershman Leeson&Roberta Breitmore are the stars of todays show, obvi)(Also mentioned: Eminem ahahah)Lisa Fevral:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDAhttps://twitter.com/LisaFevralhttps://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

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Is Robert eggers always making movies that have misogynistic overtones? that's what ppl wanna know, I guess, and we're here to tell you Nosferatu and Babygirl - Psycho-sexual narratives in film. Video version of the pod:

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accidentally good artworks at the beginning of your art practice, and, expectedly bad ones too Video version:

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Tiktok ban causing a great American migration to the little red book(xiaohongshu). Maybe propaganda art should be translated before showing in lecture halls, and a story of uber wealth looking kinda gross

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https://youtu.be/43uk3s2OjlU Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Surrealism... André Breton, automatism, Salvador Dali, Multiple manifestos, id, super ego, and a 100 more things that defined this art movement.(also anarchism and communism that formed and inspired surrealism in the first place) Watch video version on YouTube:

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Martha Rosler's "house beautiful bringing the war home" and "semiotics of the kitchen", their relationship to different waves of feminism and Lisa getting her hands on a sound board Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Shallow love in art vs on of the best artworks about love (Sabrina Carpenter's boyfriend cheating music, Rosé's "Rosie", The vampire diaries and student contemporary art about love VS Felix Gonzalez-torres' "Untitled (Perfect Lovers)")

Video podcast on YouTube:

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Why was everyone surprised about them voting red in the year of our lahd 2024? Canada Post is striking and it's showing how biased against the average worker Canadian Media really is Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Making a pinky promise to survive a system built against us.

Artist/show discussed - Firelei Báez at Vancouver art gallery. Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Art to forgive sins and modern art that refused memento mori(and why refusing memento mori is bad for your art) Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

The Substance (2024) is a pretty good watch, but why is everyone saying it's profound, subversive and/or pushing boundaries? Podcast's YouTube channel:

https://youtu.be/z2lNuiSwRaI

Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

We're back with season 3, Fairies! Today we discuss artists legacies and how often they get redefined and if that redefining actually works/sticks. Liam Payne, Picasso, Lyubov Popova, and existential crises also make an appearance. Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

This episode is such a slay actually, what a way to wrap up a season eheheh Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/ Chappell Roan, Katy Perry, Sabrina Carpenter, MTV awards, Tate McRae, Dr Luke, human nature, personal relationships to art and artists, parasocial relationships

Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

We watched a movie at an indie movie theatre🙂‍↕️🙂‍↕️ (The Last Mistress (French: Une vieille maîtresse, literally "An old mistress") is a 2007 French-Italian film based on the novel Une vieille maîtresse by the French writer Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly.) Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

How to get rid of imposter syndrome or insecurity Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA

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Berlioz's symphonie fantastique is a great symphony for anyone to get into. It's full of drama, crazy witch cackles and lovers dancing on bones/graves. Lisa Fevral:

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Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/ IDBY Jewellery: https://idbyofficial.com

today we're talking about "My Year of Rest and Relaxation", a 2018 novel by American author Ottessa Moshfegh.

Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

How does one become an artist/designer/stylist/etc? Here's some no BS advice on how to do it when you're coming from ACTUAL humble beginnings, while we also complain about people who like to pretend to be poor or self-made. Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Zines as an art medium and its' connection to house music COPY MACHINE MANIFESTOS: ARTISTS WHO MAKE ZINES https://www.vanartgallery.bc.ca/exhibitions/copy-machine-manifestos Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Aespa are aliens now, and Gregory Crewdson is an American photographer who loves his suburbia medium-spooky

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Let's chat about Rhythm 0, one of the most famous art performances of all time.Hozier's Francesca and The last dinner party also make an appearance.

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Roman (aka Lolliword) has created a beautiful fairy world with the IDBY jewellery pieces incorporated into the metal wings. Today I wanted to chat to him about the world of doll repainting and creating mini worlds that look as gorgeous as the one he made for my brand!

Roman:

https://www.instagram.com/lwrepaints/

https://www.instagram.com/lolliword/

Roman's Assistant, doll.trash:

https://www.instagram.com/doll.trash/

IDBY jewellery:

https://www.instagram.com/idbyofficial/

https://idbyofficial.com Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

When does valid critique cross the line into nonsense? Can you have a crush on someone like a celebrity without it being a bad thing? Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Saltburn is giving Jacob Elordi another "lil freak" movie to establish himself as a serious actor and I am trying to figure out why Emerald Fennel wanted this story to be about parasocial relationships. Susan Sontag makes an appearance, as per uje Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Red Velvet(my fave group) has a new album out(Chill Kill), The new Hunger Games movie is out and Tom Blyth is simply too fine, AND MOST OF ALL - why do we need critics who have a public image. Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Victoria's Secret is rethinking their strategy, when they should be rethinking the visual concept, while Sunmi should be getting more attention for the concept of her music video for "Stranger". Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Let' talk about the lost and rediscovered British pop art pioneer Pauline Boty and why humour is important, even in serious pursuits. Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Let's talk about girl dinners, girl maths, and how the internet always likes to forget that sometimes women joke. Berthold Woltze makes an appearance with his "The Irritating Man" painting that goes viral every few years. “Girl” trends and the repackaging of womanhood - https://www.vox.com/culture/23831903/girl-dinner-tiktok-trends-hot-girl-walkLisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

We've gotta tell you about the horrors of going to art school... Strap in ahaha Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

We're talking about getting burned out and creative block, Anna Karenina, and a couple of tiktok funny girls I love. My super active (recently) tiktok: lisafevralLisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

It's time to talk about abstract art from a synesthesia of colours and music perspective, and Wassily Kandinsky's work is the best way to chat about those ideas. ALSO I gotta talk about red, white and real blue, and ESPECIALLY Nicholas Galitzine's acting credits, because they're genuinely weird. Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Taylor swift impersonator/look-alike discourse online is really something, Lorde is back and teasing new music, but I'm still thinking of that time she shushed the crowd like a weirdo. Influencers/celebrities are curing me from wanting to buy anything, and vogue September issue is helping them in that endeavour. Lisa Fevral:    / @lisafevral  

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This 1948 film "The Red Shoes" made me think about separating the art from the artist once again, but I also wanted to talk about it through the perspective of Roland Barthes' essay "The Death of the Author". Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Today on the menu; Le sserafim - their song Eve, Psyche and Bluebeards wife, the myths that inspired it, Cupid/Eros and his path to becoming a cherub from a hunk; lizzo controversy/scandal, Lana del Rey's album and my new jewellery brand! Jewellery brand: https://idbyofficial.com Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Andy Warhol said PAINT BLONDES and MAKE MONEYLisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Why do people drastically misunderstand pieces of media? The biggest examples recently that stuck out to me are Parasite, and the Idol. How d we keep ending up here, while so much information about these pieces of media are out there? Sam Levinson and Puritanical Gen Z video: https://youtu.be/0vopCBHjBl4 Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/@LisaFevral https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Paris Olympics 2024 mascot, making videos is time consuming, 10k to see Harry Styles live, Taylor Swift's allowing concert tickets INSANE price, Twitter is dying... basically a lot of chaos Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/ Cecilia Clamart: https://www.instagram.com/weececi/ https://www.instagram.com/ceciliaclamart/

Today we are talking about Surrealist artists like Remedios Varo and Leonora Carrington. Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/ Cecilia Clamart: https://www.instagram.com/weececi/ https://www.instagram.com/ceciliaclamart/

Today we are talking about Cardcaptor Sakura, a show that many of us watched as kids! Let's discuss the good, the bad, and the questionable. Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/ Cecilia Clamart: https://www.instagram.com/weececi/ https://www.instagram.com/ceciliaclamart/

Just Stop Oil has been doing protest actions all over the place, focusing on glueing themselves to gallery walls and spilling soups on paintings. Today we're talking about whether or not it is effective. Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/ Cecilia Clamart: https://www.instagram.com/weececi/ https://www.instagram.com/ceciliaclamart/

Ultra fast fashion trends and Lolita fashion (ft. Phoebe) - 1x18 by Lisa Fevral

Hiiii Let's talk about the grotesque in art. Horror movies, installation art, paintings... Basically anything that depicts the grotesque Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/

Dada art movement, artists like Hannah Hoch, readymades, appropriation art, memes as dada. a new girl group FLO, and a heatwave. Playlist link: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1Ot... Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdv... https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/