Episode #12: "The Illuminated Window" with Virginia Raguin
Leading architectural glass historian Virginia Chieffo Raguin takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the narrative riches of medieval, Renaissance, and modern stained glass from Chartres Cathedral to Kiki Smith -- with an appreciation of Ruskin's insights into the nature and potential of this illuminative art.
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Episode #11: The Journey of the Historic California Art Club with Peter and Elaine Adams
Painter Peter Adams and California Art Cub Executive Director Elaine Adams trace the 115-year journey of the Ruskin Art Club's sister organization, the California Art Club, from its inception during the heyday of California Impressionism to its contemporary revival as a premier champion of traditional aesthetic values and emerging artists.
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Episode #10: The Denenbergs Discuss Ruskin, Art, and Heritage
Los Angeles gallery owners Stuart and Beverly Denenberg share life-journeys through the worlds of art and historic preservation and, along the way, the discovery of Ruskin.
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Episode #9: Roundtable on the Pre-Raphaelites with Karl Merrick, Sara Atwood, and Gabriel Meyer
John Ruskin was an early champion and mentor to the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's poets and painters. The Ruskin Art Club's Sara Atwood and Gabriel Meyer lead a lively, wide-ranging discussion of the influential movement's intersections with Ruskinian thought with Karl Merrick, trustee and podcast editor of the Pre-Raphaelite Society of the UK. For Karl's corresponding podcast interview with Sara and Gabriel, visit the Pre-Raphaelite Society website: www.pre-raphaelitesociety.org.
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Episode #8: Ruskin and Brazil with Prof. Claudio Silveira Amaral
Professor Claudio Silveira Amaral, with his background in architecture and urbanism, discusses John Ruskin's influence, through figures such as polymath Rui Barbosa and architect Sérgio Ferro, on Brazilian education, architecture, and culture. Moderated by Ruskin Art Club's Executive Director Gabriel Meyer and joined by Joseph Rodrigues.
"Ruskin Today" is a podcast sponsored by the Ruskin Art Club of Los Angeles. We explore British art and social critic John Ruskin's insights as they impact 21st-century challenges in art, the sciences, ecology, and social reform.For more information, check out the Ruskin Art Club website:https://ruskinartclub.org/