About this episode
The presenters share the art that has profoundly impacted them, discussing various films and artworks.
On this episode of Art Smitten, presenters Afrina, Astra, Larissa and Tyra shared the art that has moved them. Tyra begins with the 2025 film 'Sinners' dir. by Ryan Coogler; Larissa speaks on her observations of the legal system in Reginald Rose's '12 Angry Men', Afrina reflects on the cultural resilience and beauty of Yosef Phelan's practice; and Astra wraps up with a comparison on loneliness in Edward Hopper's paintings and the film 'Perfect Days' by Wim Wenders. Art Smitten airs on SYN90.7fm Mondays 3-5pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics covered
- art
- film
- cultural resilience
- loneliness
- legal system
Keywords
- Sinners
- 12 Angry Men
- Yosef Phelan
- Edward Hopper
- Perfect Days
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Sinners, 12 Angry Men, Yosef Phelan's practice, Perfect Days
Books & works: Art Smitten, Sinners, 12 Angry Men, Perfect Days
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