{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66a77aa721900db7d7f61023/673f32597539cc527467d37f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ultraviolet Art Talks Season 5 Episode 5 Lar O'Toole","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66a77aa721900db7d7f61023/1732194592642-dc9a0033-dc38-407c-8fef-700941068836.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On this episode, Caren Sullivan talks to artist Lar O'Toole in 2020.</p><p><br></p><p>Lar O’Toole is interested in an art/science interface and the cultural and psychological effects of expanded seeing; the insights into inner and outer space afforded to science by the application of lenses since the late 16th century. </p><p><br></p><p>The shift away from a heliocentric cosmology at this time spurred scientific inquiry and decentred mankind within the universe. Lar is drawn to the dilemmas that arise when considering our cosmic significance or insignificance. </p><p><br></p><p>His recent work and research explores the compression of astronomical distances and timescales relative to the human experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Ultraviolet Art Talks on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/_ultravioletarttalks_/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@_ultravioletarttalks_</a></p><p><br></p><p>For more information, follow Lar O'Toole on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/laro2l/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@laro2l</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Caren Sullivan"}