Épisodes

  • Life and Art of Francis Bacon
    Apr 18 2024
    Dive into the tumultuous and captivating universe of Francis Bacon in this episode of the Creative Flair Podcast. Join host James Carter as we explore the life, art, and enduring influence of one of the 20th century's most profound artists. From his dramatic beginnings and self-taught journey into the art world, to his deeply emotional and often disturbing works that challenged perceptions of the human condition, we uncover the stories behind Bacon's most iconic pieces. We'll also delve into his personal struggles and relationships that shaped his approach to art. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Bacon or new to his work, this episode will deepen your understanding of his artistic legacy and the raw power of his paintings.

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    7 min
  • The Last Caravaggio: A Journey Through Shadows
    Apr 16 2024
    Dive deep into the life and art of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio on the Creative Flair Podcast. This episode, titled "The Last Caravaggio: A Journey Through Shadows" is hosted by James Carter, who guides us through the dramatic story of a painter whose innovative use of chiaroscuro and emotionally charged compositions revolutionized the Baroque art movement. From his beginnings in Milan to his final, fugitive days, discover how Caravaggio's personal struggles mirrored the intense and often dark themes of his work. Join us as we explore how this master’s legacy continues to impact and inspire the art world. Perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this episode not only illuminates Caravaggio's genius but also reflects on the complexities of his life and the enduring power of his art. Tune in to the Creative Flair Podcast for a captivating look at one of art history’s most fascinating figures. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/creative-flair-pod/message
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    9 min
  • The Untold Story of Frida Kahlo
    Feb 28 2024
    Dive into the vibrant world of Frida Kahlo, a figure synonymous not just with Mexican art but with the power of resilience and the spirit of revolution. In this episode, we shed light on the untold stories of her life. From her battle with personal tragedies to her unyielding commitment to political and cultural activism, we explore how Frida turned her pain into a powerful legacy of art and inspiration. Join us as we delve deeper than the iconic unibrow and the vivid colours, discovering the woman who painted her own reality, challenged societal norms, and inspired future generations to embrace their authenticity. This journey is not just an exploration of Frida's art; it's an invitation to find beauty in our complexities and courage in our struggles. Tune in to discover how Frida Kahlo's untold story continues to inspire us to paint our own realities with bold strokes of resilience and revolution.
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    3 min
  • Avant-Garde vs Kitsch Art: Contrasts and Connections | Learn about Avant-Garde and Kitsch Art
    Nov 2 2023
    In this episode of Creative Flair, join host James Carter, who draws upon his knowledge and experience from Goldsmiths University to demystify Avant-Garde and Kitsch art. James simplifies the complexities of these two artistic realms, making them more accessible and relatable to all listeners. Discover how the avant-garde's innovation and kitsch's embrace of the familiar intersect and diverge. Explore the essence of these artistic movements and their contemporary relevance, guided by James Carter. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of creativity, this episode will enlighten and inspire. Stay tuned, and don't forget to follow us on Instagram at CreativeFlair_org for more art insights and updates. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/creative-flair-pod/message
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    11 min
  • Back With Creative Flair Podcast + Goldsmiths University
    Oct 26 2023
    It has been a while since doing the podcast... but I'm back now. I've had to take some time away from podcasting because of moving down to London, but I am now managing to find a bit more time to actually do this more. I am so keen to keep going with the podcast, and try to make it into something really interesting for everyone... If you have any suggestions as to what you would like me to talk about, please let me know :) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/creative-flair-pod/message
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    13 min
  • The Art of Critique: How to Provide and Receive Constructive Feedback on Art
    May 15 2023
    In this episode, James dives into the art of critique and discusses the benefits of providing and receiving constructive feedback on art. Critiquing art is an important process that helps artists improve their skills and refine their artistic vision. However, it's also essential that critiques are given and received in a constructive and respectful manner. James discusses how to provide helpful feedback on art, including the importance of being specific and offering suggestions for improvement. We also explore the benefits of receiving feedback on art and how it can help artists grow and develop their artistic voice. Join us for an insightful discussion on the art of critique and how it can benefit artists at any level of their artistic journey. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/creative-flair-pod/message
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    13 min
  • Creative Tip 4: The Power of Colour in Art
    May 12 2023
    In this episode, we will explore the powerful role that colour plays in art and how it can shape our perceptions and emotions. From bold and vibrant hues to soft and subtle shades, colour has the ability to evoke a wide range of feelings and reactions in the viewer. We'll delve into the ways in which different colours can be used to communicate different moods, themes, and messages in art. We'll discuss the psychological effects of colour, such as how warm colours like red and orange can convey passion and energy, while cool colours like blue and green can evoke feelings of calm and tranquillity. Through examples and personal experiences, we'll explore how colour can be used in different art styles and mediums, such as painting, sculpture, and graphic design. We'll also discuss the ways in which artists have used colour throughout history to convey cultural and societal meanings. Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of colour in art and how it can be used to create powerful and impactful works that resonate with viewers on a deep emotional level. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/creative-flair-pod/message
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    3 min
  • Creative Tip 3: The Transformative Power of Art
    May 10 2023
    In this episode, we will explore the transformative power of art and how it can impact our lives. Art has the unique ability to move us, challenge us, and change us in profound ways. From the emotions it evokes to the ideas it expresses, art can inspire us to think differently and see the world through new eyes. Through examples and personal experiences, we will dive into the many ways art can be transformative. We'll discuss how it can help us connect with our emotions, cope with difficult experiences, and provide a sense of hope and healing. We'll also explore how art can challenge our perspectives, broaden our horizons, and spark important conversations. Join us as we explore the many ways that art can impact our lives and how we can harness its transformative power to enrich our own personal growth and understanding of the world around us. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/creative-flair-pod/message
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    3 min