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Drunk Art Chat
by Cameron and Stephanie
Art! Alcohol! Fake Commercials! What more could you want? Hear Cam and Steph discuss it all. New episodes every Friday!
Episodes
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Paris is Burning
Cam watches Paris is Burning for the first time and discusses with Stephanie how the culture shown in the film goes unnoticed by a lot of people today. They also talk about the controversy surrounding the topic of compensation after the film ended up being a financial success. Like whatchur...
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Episode 48: Consent in Art About The Me Too Movement
**CONTENT WARNING: this episode has mentions of sexual harassment/assault.** Stephanie and Cam talk about the nature of consent in image usage for another artist’s work. It’s especially important if you’re making a piece that is talking about the Me Too movement. Like…really, very, a lot…
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Episode 47: Racism and Profiling of Children at Boston MFA
Stephanie and Cameron discuss the somewhat recent story of racist fuckery unleashed on a group of 7th graders that occurred at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. They dig into the fact that there’s no way this was an isolated incident but wonder if the outcome (the museum introducing “sensitivity...
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Episode 46: Um...Koons You Not?
Yet another favorite artist of Stephanie’s has recently made headlines—oh wait, did I say “favorite artist”? Oh sorry, I meant another of Steph’s favorite artists to deeply despise. Cam and Steph discuss the piece simply known as “Rabbit” by Jeff Koons, which sold at auction for a cool $91…
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Pro-Choice Art Show Announcement
Just a quick announcement about Steph and Cam’s absence and an art show that’s in the works! Stay tuned for more details!
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Episode 45: c o n t r o v e r s y
Steph and Cam discuss a (somewhat) recent controversy sparked by a Tweet made on webcomic artist Nathan Pyle’s Twitter about the march for life and “pro-life” movement in general back in 2017. It raised some questions and concerns amongst progressive fans about whether or not this creator is...
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Episode 44: I Think We’re Turquoise Now
In this episode Cam and Steph ask the question: can a company own a color? They talk about “Tiffany Blue” and the ways it’s associated with Tiffany and Co. as well as other uses of this concept. Cam also re-writes a little bit of Tiffany’s cover “I Think We’re Alone Now”. Like whatchur hearing?...
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Episode 43: Spaghetti OH NO
You may have heard about “SpaghettiO Girl” before, but if not, Steph and Cam would like to tell you a bit about her in this episode and give you some of their thoughts on her notorious, once-viral performance piece: “Interior Semiotics”. It involves SpaghettiO’s, a pair of scissors, students at...
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Episode 42: Project Onward
Steph and Cam talk about their experience and give a bit of a shout-out to a local non-profit called Project Onward. Plus, they share a bit about why Autism Speaks is maybe not the best organization to send your money to at this time. Or, possibly, any time. If you DO want to support a great...
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Episode 41: All in A No
Cam and Steph recently found out about a play called All In A Row that went up in the UK last month. The play sounds to have been, uh, Extremely Bad…however, not everyone thought so. Which is to say, there were people who think it’s totally chill to portray autistic kids as ugly gray puppets and...
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Episode 40: Makin’ Bolero (Guest Episode by Paul Myers)
Cam and Steph hope you enjoy this TOTALLY NORMAL EPISODE OF DRUNK ART CHAT!! NOT AN APRIL FOOL’S DAY RELEASE AT ALL! It’s kind of not, though. So…calm down, gang. Super huge thanks to Paul Myers for giving us a sneak peak at his in-the-works podcast about the making of his game, Bolero. Check out...
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Episode 39: Frida Kahlo's Art and Battle with Health Complications
Steph and Cam talk about some of Frida Kahlo’s works which put her health issues in the main focus. They discuss the way that Kahlo has been used as a symbol for White Feminists (TM) that partake in what is known as “Fridamania”. In this episode, they look at the following works: Without Hope,...
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Episode 38: Propaganda ExtravaGAAANZA
Do the political works of contemporary painter Jon McNaughton have similarities to those of Thomas Benton Hart? And is McNaughton’s work straight up propaganda? Or does all his work basically say: stop being mean to Dahnowd Twump! He’s twying to make America GREAT by ruining the lives of millions...
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Episode 37: Seriously, Guillaume Verda? C'mon.
Steph sent Cam an article about an artist in France whose show was recently pulled due to accusations of plagiarism. When critics said, “Gee, this dude’s work sure looks a lot like Jean-Michel Basquiat’s stuff.” (but in French), Verda claimed to not even know who Basquiat was. Cam and Stephanie…
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Episode 36: Why do Those Dang Millennials Love Them Webcomics so Much?!
Just a note going forward! Steph and Cam are going to start releasing episodes on Sunday and they’re gonna shoot for shorter, more digestible episodes, too! Hopefully y’all enjoy them! In this one, Steph and Cam are talking about Webcomics and how and why they seem to resonate with millennials....
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Episode 35 - Trauma and Art. Featuring Nicole Swardenski
CONTENT WARNING: this episode has mentions of sexual harassment/assault and trauma Artist and friend, Nicole Swardenski, joins Cam and Steph for a discussion on the ways trauma can inform art. The three discuss pieces that focus on trauma such as Mattress Performance (Carry That Weight) by Emma...
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Episode 34 - The Art of Jean-Michel Basquiat
In honor of Black History Month, Steph and Cam wanted to talk about some of the life and works of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Tune in as they discuss their thoughts on 3 of his works: The Irony of the Negro Policeman, Untitled (1982), and Riding With Death. And since Andy Warhol was in Basquiat’s life,...
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Episode 33: The Fake Commercial Collection
Timelife Presents: Sounds of the Fake Commercials. No need to buy the collection on cassette OR CD—we got you covered baby. Also, it’s STUPID cold in Chicago, which means it was a bit difficult for Steph and Cam to get together to record this week. But they didn’t want to leave you hanging…so…
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Episode 32: Liquitex Acrylic Gouache Review!
Liquitex recently came out with a new line of acrylic gouache paints, so obviously, Steph and Cam wanted to get their hands dirty with those. If you’re curious about these paints and want an honest take about what to expect with these, give this episode a listen—ESPECIALLY, if you’re a frequent...
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Episode 31: In Conversation With Oscar Joyo!
Steph and Cam are joined by Oscar Joyo, an artist living in and working out of Chicago [oscarjoyoart.com]. Oscar gives us insight into his work, by letting us know how he incorporates sound and the ambiance of his settings into his pieces. He lets us in on challenges he’s faced with creating art,...
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Episode 30 - Resolutions, Updates, and DAC "Lore"...
Steph and Cam have returned! Cam got these new lapel mics and it turns out…they’re, uh…NOT GREAT. So, apologies for the poor audio quality! They’ll go back to their old, much better-sounding mics next time—promise! In this episode, Steph and Cam discuss resolutions, both personal and for the...
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Goodbye 2018!
SEE YOU IN 2019! Please consider supporting us! Subscribe and turn on notifications for our YouTube Channel here: bit.ly/dacvids! Help us keep the podcast running! Donate here: bit.ly/dacdonate Music by Jonathan Stutz: stutzmusic.bandcamp.com ♥THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!♥
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Episode 29: Natural Talent vs Hard Work
After a week off, Steph and Cam are back to discuss the idea of an artist having natural talent vs working hard to get where they want to be. They talk a bit about how what kind of life you’re born into plays a role, whether they think people can be born with skill, what happens if you’ve got the...
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Episode 28: Fictional Artists of the 90's
…Well…mostly the 90’s. Steph and Cam talk about a list of fictional characters that were either artists or just undeniably creative. Just a few “people” on the list include: Judy Funny (Doug), Jane Lane (Daria), Ricky Fitts (American Beauty), Enid (Ghost World), and a bunch more! Steph and Cam…
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Episode 27: The Stereotypical Artist
Follow along as Steph and Cam give their thoughts on this list of common cliches that are attached to artists: blog.paperblanks.com/2016/04/the-top-20-artist-stereotypes-you-cant-avoid/ Like whatchur hearing? Please consider supporting us! Subscribe and turn on notifications for our YouTube…
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Episode 26: So Ya Wanna Work in (Art) Retail?
Combined, Steph and Cam have a little over a decade’s worth of experience working in that somewhat niche sector of retail: The Art Supply Store (TM)! So they wanted to talk about, not only their personal experiences with the good, the bad, and the ugly sides of this life…but they wanted to set a...
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Episode 25: "Hairy Who?" Review!
Stephanie and Cameron went to the Hairy Who? exhibit at the Art Institute in Chicago (not sponsored)! They discuss their favorite pieces, offer a bit of history, and share their thoughts on the art and exhibit overall! Hair Who was comprised of: Jim Falconer, Art Green, Gladys Nilsson, Jim Nutt,...
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An Announcement From Drunk Art Chat!
🔊🔊🔊STEPH AND CAM MADE A YOUTUBE CHANNEL!🔊🔊🔊 We're going to post our first video this weekend! Please check it out by visiting http://bit.ly/dacvids! Subscribe and turn on your notifications so you know when the video goes up! Help us keep the podcast running! Donate here:...
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Episode 24: Take That All the Way to The Banksy! Featuring Paul Myers!
Seal-based ASMR. A pile of melted Toblerones. Gelli plate fanatics. You may ask us…what, PRAY TELL, does all of this have to do with Banksy??? And we will tell you. Nothing; it all has not a thing to do with Banksy. So…do these topics get spoken about in this episode about Banksy? You bet’chur...
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Episode 23: On Race and Art. Featuring Emil Brewer!
Steph and Cam are joined by special guest, Emil Brewer (http://instagram.com/lime4ever)! The three discuss that big idea of how race plays into art. Emil shares some of his background around finding his love of art in high school, and the group talks about the ways people of color find themselves...
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Episode 22 (Mini Episode): The Meme-ing of Art
So, it takes Steph and Cam like 10 minutes to properly credit this song: https://youtu.be/D3-MAJBhwfQ which they play a clip of in the first couple minutes, but HANG TIGHT (they’re tipsy-er that usual in this one). They *do* start talking about the topic at hand. I promise. They briefly ponder...
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Episode 21: Can't Stop the K-Pop
What do K-Pop and Andy Warhol have in common? Steph and Cam attempt to figure that out in this episode! They also discuss whether K-pop is a sincere art form, how it compares to western pop, and does K-pop maybe challenge people’s perception of music altogether? Cam is new to this world, so Steph...
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Episode 20: A Drunk Art Sampler
That’s not Deja Vu you feel, my dudes. Steph and Cam are just revisiting some of their favorite segments from episodes past. Plus! A bonus segment that was previously unaired! Hooray, episode 20!!! Check out http://bit.ly/dacdonate to sign up for a recurring monthly donation. Anything you are…
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Episode 19: Fan Art Part II ~ Electric Boogaloo ~ Featuring Sean Dempsey!
Stephanie and Cam are joined by Sean Dempsey ( https://instagram.com/smdempseycomics | http://smdempseycomics.com ) to dig into to round two of our fan art discussion! There’s lots to chew on in this one, like: is Roy Liechtenstein’s work technically fan art? What in god’s name is “Sonic Dreams...
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Episode 18: Inspirations and Mentors (Kinda)
Mentors…The Freshmaker! No, wait…that’s something else. So…full disclosure: Steph and Cam are getting *really* close to locking down their new schedules IRL, but they’re both still in the middle of some hectic (but ultimately very positive) changes. That being said, they decided to do a slightly...
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Episode 17: Get The Font Away From Me
GOOD NEWS! Steph is over her sinus infection AND you can now donate to Drunk Art Chat through Anchor.fm! Awww yeah! Go to http://bit.ly/dacdonate to check it out! If you can’t contribute, Cam and Steph totally get it. Other super awesome ways you could help out include (drumroll, please)...
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Episode 16 (Sober Art Chat Pt. 2): That's BRANDtastic!
Welcome to part two of a ~sober~ art chat (Stephanie was still working to get over her sinus infection). Cam and Steph DID have Starbucks, however! (not sponsored) Also, apologies for the particularly loud noises that Cam’s neighbors were making. Maybe they just really want to be on the show in...
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Episode 15 (Sober Art Chat Pt. 1): Let's Get Animated! Featuring Paul Myers!
Note: slight spoilers about mid-series Steven Universe! Stephanie’s partner, Paul Myers, joins in for a *sober* art chat (Steph was on antibiotics and not looking to mix meds with booze). Travel with them to a little-known place (lol jk) called the nineties/early 2000’s as they all discuss some...
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Episode 14: Is Your Art Truly...Yours? Featuring Jonathan Stutz!
Steph and Cam are joined by dear friend and multi-talented local artist: Jonathan Stutz! You might recognize their name from the credits and some past shows, as Jonathan has so graciously provided this podcast with their music. Cameron and Steph recently came across a video (which you can watch...
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Episode 13 (Mini Episode) - Checking In!
Stephanie and Cam took a quick break last week, but are back to say...that they're back! They are kinda still getting in the swing of things and talk a bit more about that in this episode. Be on the lookout for a new, full-length episode next Friday! Music by Jonathan Stutz: stutzmusic.bandcamp.com
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Episode 12: Critiquing Celebrity Art
At some point in this one, Cameron and Stephanie realize that they inadvertently made part two of their “Separating the Artist from the Art” episode. But first! They spend the first five minutes of the episode trying to and figure out *their* way of saying they “toot” or “boot” about a piece (and...
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Episode 11: What Makes Something Fan Art? (With Scott Nichols)
Scott Nichols joins Cam and Stephanie again as they all discuss their definitions of fan art. For once in their life, Cam has a somewhat strong opinion on something! It differs from Scott's thoughts, so Stephanie helps moderate the debate. Also, Scott asks the burning question…is the movie…
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Episode 10 (Mini Episode): LGBTQ+ Showcase!
We're devoting our 10th episode of Drunk Art Chat to showcasing AMAZING artists who are part of the LGBTQ+ community in Chicago. Please follow the links to their social media and support these dope ass folx. HAPPY PRIDE! Featured Artists: Derek Hernandez: instagram.com/derek_hernandez Juliana...
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Episode 9: That's What Trends Are For
Semisonic said it best in their song “Closing Time”: ‘Every new art comes from some other art's trend’. Er…close enough. In episode 9, Steph and Cam discuss all the trends they’ve noticed pop up in art such as: zen tangle, adult coloring books, paint by numbers, pixel art, and art with geometric...
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Episode 8: Traditional Art Vs Digital Art
Cameron and Stephanie kick it off by giving us their definitions of traditional and digital art, and then Cam forgets the name of the artist who paints with her fingers (it was Iris Scott). Then they each attempt to answer some burning questions, such as: will digital art ever *replace*…
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Episode 7: The Art of Drag
Let's talk about Drag, bay-b! Well, let's talk about some of the more well-known drag shows out there, at least. Cam and Steph discuss stuff about RuPaul's Drag Race (including recent controversies), The Boulet Brothers' Dragula, James St. James, and a buncha other folx in the drag scene. They…
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Episode 6: Can Bad Movies be...Art?!
So...Steph and Cam are kind of obsessed with bad movies. They'll discuss quite a few, so be warned that there are indeed spoilers! This episode kicks off with a somewhat impromptu game wrapped around some clips for Alejandro Jodorowsky's, Santa Sangre (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bx2vwzXF1B0)...
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Episode 5: Dealing With Art Block
Ah, who doesn't love that that magic moment when you sit down to make some new work and...nothing interesting happens. Yeah, uh...exactly no one loves that moment. Steph and Cam talk about their experiences with creative blocks and ways they, as well as others, suggest getting through them. Also…
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Episode 4 (Mini Episode): Yes, We'll Pay You...IN EXPOSURE
Welcome to a (surprise) mini episode of Drunk Art Chat! Cam and Steph talk about their thoughts and experiences with the idea of artists getting paid in "exposure". They also discuss working for family members, their process for pricing work, and Steph tells us about a time it was hard to say no…
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Episode 3: Separating the Artist from the Art (ft. Scott Nichols)
**CONTENT WARNING: this episode has mentions of sexual harassment/assault, remarks made by anti-LGBTQIA people, and not so positive race-related topics. ** Cam and Steph attempt to discuss the issue of problematic artists and their work. For the first half of the podcast, they are joined by…
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Art! Alcohol! Fake Commercials! What more could you want? Hear Cam and Steph discuss it all. New episodes every Friday!
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