{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64f5309d44f68d0010e536e1/66a9fb5fdcc0b601b36a969a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Art Conspiracies","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64f5309d44f68d0010e536e1/1722415028081-20b059c4-d3c7-413d-ab1d-9b4fcc56f5f8.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This episode, Riley O'Keeffe joins us for a paranoid rant about the conspiracies that have plagued the art world.</p><p><br></p><p>Dan Brown's \"Da Vinci Code\" may be eyeroll-inducing, but what about rumours that Marina Abramovic is a cult leader? Or that the CIA assassinated Mary Pinchot Meyer?</p><p><br></p><p>From Abstract Expressionism being Anti-Soviet propaganda, to the bizarre death of Mark Lombardi, we bunk and debunk some of the art world's most easily Google-able conspiracies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>A trigger warning for this episode, some of the discussions include mentions of suicide, domestic violence, sexual assault, drugs and murder. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Links:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2019/05/leonardo-da-vinci-500-years-later-theories-still-abound/588757/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Da Vinci Conspiracies</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/marina-abramovic-satanism-controversy-explained-1202684150/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Marina Abramovic's Cult</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.jack-the-ripper.org/walter-sickert.htm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Walter Sickert Is Jack The Ripper</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/44-years-later-a-washington-dc-death-unresolved-93263961/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mary Pinchot Meyer</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/ana-mendieta-death-explained-carl-andre-murder-trial-acquittal-1234694056/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Carl Andre and Ana Mendieta</a></p><p><a href=\"https://medium.com/@chandlermahoney/abstract-expressionism-and-the-cold-war-d6412811c41a#:~:text=The%20CIA's%20idea%20that%20Abstract,be%20explicit%20in%20its%20funding.\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Abstract Expressionism and the Cold War</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.pierogi2000.com/artists/mark-lombardi/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Lombardi</a></p><p><a href=\"https://lombardinetworks.net/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LombardiNetworks.net</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"http://www.hauntedcow.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Our Website</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.youtube.com/hauntedcowcollective\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"http://www.instagram.com/hauntedcowcollective\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.instagram.com/barelyemerging\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Barely Emerging</a></p>","author_name":"Haunted Cow Collective"}