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Welcome to Imaginarium: an alternate history of art. A podcast where we delve in to the most obscure parts of art history. Every month, I will go in a deep dive in an art history subject that isn't often talked about in the general field of art history

Nadjah O.


    • Apr 1, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 38m AVG DURATION
    • 26 EPISODES


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    3.10 - Frauds, fakes, and the mysterious world of art

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 60:53


    The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we explore the mysterious world of arts and the frauds, heists and fakes that shook it twitter & ig : @imaginarium_podSubstackmusic: Dream Escape - The TidesBIBLIOGRAPHY :SAID, Edward. Culture and Imperialism. PROCTER, Alice. The Whole Picture.WAXMAN, Sharon. Loot: The Battle over the Stolen Treasures of the Ancient World, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3.09 - The Racim Brothers : Masters of Algerian Ornementalism

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 44:19


    The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we explore the orientalism of fashion throughout the years. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_podpatreonSubstackmusic: Dream Escape - The TidesBIBLIOGRAPHY :Bouzid Zaki. Racim, L'épopée des maîtres ornemanistes en Algérie. Mathaf Encyclopedia of Modern Art and the Arab World. Arab Museum of Modern Art. Doha, Qatar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3.08 - Plant explorers and botanical illustrations : the pitfalls of imperialism

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 43:44


    The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we explore the orientalism of fashion throughout the years. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_podpatreon: patreon.com/nadjahmusic: Dream Escape - The TidesBIBLIOGRAPHY :WULF, Andrea. The Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of an ObsessionDr. Caroline Cornish.Kew and colonialism: A history of entanglementLACK, H. Walter. Redouté. The Book of Flowers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3.07 - The orientalism of fashion and glamour.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2024 41:00


    The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we explore the orientalism of fashion throughout the years. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_podpatreon: patreon.com/nadjahmusic: Dream Escape - The TidesBIBLIOGRAPHY : Cultural Appropriation of the roaring twenties and the swinging sixties - Exhibit at FIT GECZY, Adam. Fashion and Orientalism: Dress, Textiles and Culture from the 17th to the 21st Century. CARBERRY, Katherine. “Taste is Eternal”: The Kashmiri Shawl, Women, and Imperialism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3.06 The secret lives of the muses of pre-raphaelism

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 39:28


    The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we delve into the lives and art of the women who inspired and built the movement of Pre-raphaelism. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_podpatreon: patreon.com/nadjahmusic: Dream Escape - The Tides Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3.05 Traveling and the global world.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 40:23


    The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we are talking about the ways the world we live in has always been more interconnected than we think of it, and the ways traveling across the world has brought amazing art and culture. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_podpatreon: patreon.com/nadjahmusic: Dream Escape - The TidesBibliography:Writing the Crusades in medieval Arabic historiography by Anne-Marie EddéHiroshi Yoshida and his Early Access to the Western World by Caroline Moore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3.04 The mundanity of horror

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2023 41:25


    The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we are talking about haunted houses, the horror of mundanity and the mundanity of horror. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_podpatreon: patreon.com/nadjahmusic: Dream Escape - The TidesBibliography:Abandoned Homes and Haunted Houses By Brette GabelThere 's No Place Like Home: The Haunted House as Literary Motif by Mary Catherine McDanielhttp://www.jessica-hayworth.com/thesis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3.03 Retro casseta, or the hauntology of retro algerian music.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 43:39


    The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. This episode pertains to the representations of Ophelia in visual art. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_podpatreon: patreon.com/nadjahmusic: Dream Escape - The TidesBibliography: Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past by Simon ReynoldsL'aventure du raï: Musique et société by Bouziane Daoudi, Hadj MilianiGhosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures by Mark Fisher Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3.02 - Ophelia, drowning in beauty

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 42:43


    The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. This episode pertains to the representations of Ophelia in visual art. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_podpatreon: patreon.com/nadjahmusic: Dream Escape - The TidesBIBLIOGRAPHY:“Frailty, thy name is woman , thy name is woman”: Depictions of Female Madness, Julianna Little. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3.01 - The modern girl of the early 20th century

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2023 44:48


    The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. Let's dive into the age of the flapper and the way she was pictured through art twitter & ig : @imaginarium_podpatreon: patreon.com/nadjahmusic: Dream Escape - The TidesBibliography: Weisenfeld, Jennifer. Selling Shiseido. The Modern Girl Around the World: Consumption, Modernity, and Globalization. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2.05 - The Post Golden Age of Illustration

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2022 34:50


    The second season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. Let's dive into the Golden Age of Illustration ! This fifth and last part explores the years after the end of the golden age and how it continued to influences depictions of fairytales and children's stories. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_podpatreon: patreon.com/nadjahmusic: Dream Escape - The Tides See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    2.04 - Once Upon A Time : The illustrations of tales and folklore

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 49:56


    The second season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. Let's dive into the Golden Age of Illustration ! This fourth part dives into the enchanted world of the illustrated fairytales of the late 19th century and early 20th century

    2.03 - Art nouveau & art déco, an early 20th century affair

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2022 43:44


    The second season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. Let's dive into the Golden Age of Illustration ! This third part dives into the way art nouveau and art déco shaped the world of mass media in the early 20th century   twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides

    2.02 - Aestheticism, Decadence and Ink

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2022 41:29


    The second season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. Let's dive into the Golden Age of Illustration ! This second part dives into the world of black and white print, decadence and aestheticism.    twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides

    2.01 - The Golden Age of Illustration, Arts & Crafts and Women's Art

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 43:11


    The second season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. Let's dive into the Golden Age of Illustration !   twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides

    BONUS: Q&A Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 28:29


    Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. A bonus episode !  twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides

    10 - 1960s Advertisements and visual arts

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 40:24


    Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. This episode will be dedicated to the world of fashion, beauty, advertisements and art during the 1960s.  twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides Additional content :  BIBLIOGRAPHY:  http://saffron-sugar.com/2019/03/12/on-loving-beauty-warts-and-all  https://www.bl.uk/voices-of-art/articles/simon-martin-art-and-advertising-in-the-1960s# https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2363&context=all_theses https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20190312-how-the-1960s-space-age-fashions-changed-what-we-wear https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3120&context=etd https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1814&context=stu_hon_theses 

    09 - Representation of the garden in art

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2021 35:45


    Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. This episode will be dedicated to the representation of the garden in art history twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides Additional content :  https://openeducationalberta.ca/19thcenturyart/chapter/chapter-9-japonisme/  https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/article/modern-garden-contemporary-artist-gardeners  https://lighthouse.mq.edu.au/article/please-explain/what-is-ephemeral-art   https://www.tate.org.uk/art/art-terms/e/ephemeral-art   

    08 - Travel Advertisements of the early 20th century

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2021 34:25


    Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. This episode will be dedicated to the travel advertisements of the first half of the 20th century.  twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides Additional content :  http://www.vintageadbrowser.com/travel-ads-1920s https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/coll/travel-posters.html https://artuk.org/discover/stories/decoding-the-grand-tour-portraits-of-pompeo-batoni# 

    07 - Indogothic Architecture

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 33:02


    Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. This episode will be dedicated to the architectural movement of indogothic twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides Additional content :  https://issuu.com/sakthi.damodaran/docs/print_final_final https://ncert.nic.in/textbook/pdf/kefa108.pdf  https://onartandaesthetics.com/2016/04/23/indo-gothic/   

    06 - Baya

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021 37:20


    Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. This episode will be dedicated to the algerian artist Baya.  twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides Additional content :  BOULBINA, SELOUA LUSTE. Meet Bazaar Art Cover Star: The Iconic Baya Mahieddine, 2019.   C. Wakaba Futamura. Cendrillon or Scheherazade? Unraveling the Franco-Algerian Legend of Baya Mahieddine Women in French Studies, Volume 24, Women in French Association 2016   https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/30916/Baya-Mahieddine-A-Profile-from-the-Archives

    05 - 1970s Shoujo Manga

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 32:08


    Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. This episode, we're going to explore the sparkly universe of 1970s Shoujo, from Rose of Versailles to Heart of Thomas ✨ twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides Additional content :  The Sparkling World of 1970s Shojo Manga, Part 1: Introduction Moto Hagio: Girls and Artists Rococo | Boundless Art History – Lumen Learning

    04 - Arthurian Imagery in Art

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 29:21


    Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. This episode, we're going to explore the world of Arthurian legend in the realm of visual art.  twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides Additional content :  THE DEATH AND BIRTH OF A HERO King Arthur & the Knights of the Round Table; Paintings of the Arthurian legends by Howard David Johnson Arthurian Legend Paintings

    03 - Gothic Romance Illustration

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 28:10


    Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. This episode, we're going to explore the world of Gothic Romance illustrations !  twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides ADDITIONAL CONTENT : The Allure of Gothic Horror  Romancing The Gothic The Romance Novel Cover by Jessica D. Spears

    02 - Citypop Aesthetic and Visuals

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2020 23:44


    Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. This episode, we dive into the aesthetic and visuals of the citypop music genre.  twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah   music : Dream Escape - The Tides ADDITIONAL CONTENT: Plastic Love - Mariya Takeushi  BLISTEIN, Jon. City Pop: Why Does the Soundtrack to Tokyo’s Tech Boom Still Resonate? =  

    01 - French New Wave Movie Posters

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 23:29


    Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. This episode, we're going to explore the world of French New Wave movie posters !  twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon:  patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides   ADDITIONAL CONTENT: -LIST OF FRENCH NEW WAVE MOVIES NOURMAND, Tony. Film Posters of the 60s: The Essential Movies of the Decade, Overlook Books, 1998. Not Just for the French—Why So Many Graphic Designers Took the ’60s New Wave Vibe and Ran With It  

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