{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/0b720a00-b61a-45f1-9579-dff8c86c9a79/0e6a3352-cad1-4b1b-ade7-a49f3228584b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep 87 Kyle Staver : Human Touch And Persistent Heart","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62f26a31ca2a723f52f6e859/62f26a3e267f6700128583de.jpeg?height=200","description":"I had such an enjoyable conversation with artist Kyle Staver in the Brooklyn. Kyle has been painting for the last 30 years or so. Her large-scale figure paintings are magical, funny, very human and they convey a world that <a href=\"http://brooklynrail.org/2016/10/artseen/kyle-staver\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kate Leibman of the Brooklyn Rial</a> described as coming up from behind to meet the surface of the image and pressing up against it. Which I think is a great description.\n</p><p>\nAs well as other awards, Kyle is the recent recipient of a Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship and the American Academy of Arts and Letters Purchase Prize. And Her work has been exhibited in numerous group and solo exhibitions.</p><p>\n\nWe talk about, selling rugs, bears, camel trading, paper plates, and of course art, lots of art and painting . . .</p><p>\n\nHere are the main points of what we talk about:</p><p>\n<ul>\n \t<li>Humour,</li>\n \t<li>Cynicism,</li>\n \t<li>Renoir,</li>\n \t<li>Movies and books about...","author_name":"John Dalton"}