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Athena Art Foundation @UCMCNsugKo9O7fxvY2aUZf7g@youtube.com

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The collaborative platform promoting pre-modern art for all.


03:24
The Stories Behind Paintings: Virtue and Desire in Leonardo's Woman with a Unicorn
02:23
The Stories Behind Paintings: Anne Boleyn's Complex Legacy
02:11
The Stories Behind Paintings: Martyrdom and Misogyny
02:38
Art Across Time: Bill Viola's digital display of the universal themes of Art History
32:37
Athena Asks: Susannah Morgan talks to Nicola Jennings about Resurrection and the Disabled Body
38:57
Athena X Broadwick: Sarah Vowles talks about the dazzling drawings of Michelangelo's final decades
34:21
Cocktails with Patrick Michael Hughes
02:16
Aaron Douglas: Chronicler of African American History through Painting
34:15
Cocktails with Athena: Adrienne Childs and Nicola Jennings discuss the Harlem Renaissance
42:01
Goya's Disasters of War (ca, 1810-14): The Most Powerful Antiwar Manifesto Ever Created
02:11
The First Impressionist Exhibition & it's Legacy
03:46
Pre-Modern Painting and Photography
45:04
Gonzague Mézin talks about his exhibition at the Chateau de Versailles
55:41
The Art of the Mongols with Profs. Sussan Babaie and Shane McCausland
43:33
Charmaine Nelson and Ramey Mize discuss Edmonia Lewis and the White Marmorean Flock
37:11
Dmitry Gladkov talks to Andy Pankhurst about the legacy of Giotto for modern and contemporary art
35:44
Dr Lois Oliver talks to Nicola Jennings about Berthe Morisot
55:21
Dr Ursula Weekes talks to Han Parker about Mughal Miniatures
42:58
Meet the curator: Laura Cosendey, Assistant Curator, "Paul Gauguin The Other and I", MASP, Sao Paulo
21:08
Meet the artist: Volker Hermes at James Freeman Gallery || Full event recording on 16 June 2023
35:21
Part One: In Search of Juan de Pareja || Madeleine Haddon talks to David Pullins and Vanessa Valdés
16:03
Part Two: In Search of Juan de Pareja || Madeleine Haddon talks to David Pullins and Vanessa Valdés
05:38
Introduction to Orientalism in art history || Explained by curator Dr Ambra D'Antone
29:49
Meet the curators: The Courtauld's Drawing on Arabian Nights exhibition || Full online talk
07:21
Giovanna Garzoni: 17th-century still life artist and miniaturist || Overlooked Art History
05:38
Laure, the Black artist's model in Manet's Olympia || Overlooked Art History
44:38
The Easter Story in 12 Artworks || Full online talk with Richard Jacques
07:52
Sculptor Edmonia Lewis' life and works || Overlooked Art History
28:34
Evelyn De Morgan || Online talk with Sarah Hardy, Director the De Morgan Foundation
03:16
El Greco's Disrobing of Christ (1577-79) || Explained by Morgan Haigh
02:29
Rubens' Massacre of the Innocents (c.1608) || Explained by Amanda Bradley Petitgas
05:07
50 women artists you should know || Overlooked Art History
11:58
Every Vermeer painting from the Rijksmuseum's "once-in-a-lifetime" show
48:25
Digital innovation and pre-modern art history || Full recording of panel discussion and Q&A
02:59
Albrecht Dürer's Self Portrait (c.1500) || Explained by artist Volker Hermes
03:46
Afghanistan's Buddhas: The Ancient Art of Gandhara || Overlooked Art History
04:03
Frederic Leighton's Flaming June (1895) || Explained by Loie DeVore
05:39
Anna Bilinska's life and works || Overlooked Art History
26:38
John Blanke, Black Trumpeter in Tudor England || In conversation with Michael Ohajuru
03:19
Francisco de Zurbarán's Saint Margaret of Antioch (1630-4) || Explained by Richard Jacques
03:09
Historic Black portraits recreated by Senegalese photographer Omar Victor Diop
05:37
How Lucian Freud was inspired by Titian, Velázquez, Chardin and Turner
02:15
Sofonisba Anguissola's The Game of Chess (1555) || Explained by artist Olivia Kemp
04:43
Six Irish artists you should know || Overlooked Art History
05:04
Why were sculptures of enslaved women so popular in Victorian Britain?
04:06
Decoding Tudor portraits || Symbols of power, pleasure and piety in Renaissance England
05:41
Stowaway turned artist's model: the story of Pierre Louis Alexandre || Overlooked Art History
40:44
Art & Majesty in Renaissance England at the Met || Jonquil O'Reilly talks with the curators
37:48
Lucian Freud and Pre-Modern Art: In Conversation with Sophie de Stempel
03:02
Artemisia Gentileschi's life and works || Overlooked Art History
34:02
The Colour of Anxiety || Dr Adrienne Childs talks with Dr Caitlin Beach and Dr Mia Bagneris
02:41
The Black Madonna || Why her history (and mystery) still resonates today
02:40
Symbolism, technique and meaning in Odilon Redon's Closed Eyes || Explained by artist Glenn Brown
03:25
The first professional female artist in Europe || Lavinia Fontana: Trailblazer, Rulebreaker
03:28
Why men wore sequins in the Renaissance || Explained by fashion historians
05:02
Curating an art exhibition about race and representation || The Met's 'Carpeaux Recast'
41:25
Fictions of Emancipation: Carpeaux Recast || Dr Madeleine Haddon in conversation with Elyse Nelson
03:06
Men in suits || Comparing three great paintings with contemporary fashion
01:47
Race in 18th-century Mexico || Casta painting by Juan Rodríguez Juárez, c.1715
30:16
Lavinia Fontana: Trailblazer, Rulebreaker || Jonquil O'Reilly in conversation with Aoife Brady