The Bad Vibes Club
A podcast about art, politics and feelings from The Bad Vibes Club. Hosted by Matthew de Kersaint Giraudeau and Beth Bramich, with interviews, audio essays, lectures and more.
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Ten Texts on Painting Episode 10: Painting Pedagogy (opens the original)
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It’s the final episode of the series! Matt and Andrea discuss painting pedagogy from the UK, to the US, to… Bob Ross? We read Daniel Sturgis’ essay ‘Condensed Knowledge’ from 2017, and sections of Mira Schor’s book 'Wet: Painting, Feminism, and Art Culture from 1997. We talk about the hold that high modernism still has on the discussion of painting in relation to other art forms, Sturgis’ idea of painting as a lens, and Mira Schor’s prescriptions for P.I.S (Painting Illiteracy Syndrome). Listen
Ten Texts on Painting Episode 9: Peruvian Indigenous Contemporary Painting (opens the original)
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In this episode, Matt and Andrea read Pedro Favaron y Chonon Bensho’s paper ‘Metsa Kené’ from 2020 (translated to English by AI) and Giuliana Borea’s ‘Personal cartographies of a Huitoto mythology’ from 2010. As a support text, we also read Florencia Portocarrero and Gabriela Germaná’s ‘The “Indigenous turn” and the rise of Amazonian art’ from 2026. Matt and Andrea used these texts to explore indigenous Peruvian contemporary painting and to propose methodological alternatives to positionality, a
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