Phantom of Rubens

For the final episode of 'Steal Me' series we sat down with Vernon Rapley - professional art detective investigating art thefts. We discussed his career and experience, talked through the most interesting episodes of this work and tried to understand what exactly one must do to protect their belongings and art? Listen in this new episode! And sstay tuned for much more content soon...

In this part of our 'Steal Me' series we discuss the biggest art heists and their technical aspects: how, when and where are they ususally pulled off? Hope you'll like this episode! The next one is going to be an interview with Vernon Rapley - a professional art detective who finds thieves as though it is a walk in a park. Stay tuned!

Hello my friends! Long time no hear :) I hope y'all had a great summer! I am glad to announce the new format in my socials: in these series we will discuss global art topics in a couple of different podcast episodes. Today we start with art heists: we discuss types of it, history, and the main 'characters' in the world of stealing. Next episode of 'Steal Me' I will talk about the technical aspect of heists, and we will finalise this topic with the interview with an amazing guest from art detective world 🤫 I hope you will enjoy this episode! Let me know which topics you would like to hear about the most. More content comes soon!Inst: @phantom_of_rubens

Hello, this is Daria! In this episode, we explore the extraordinary life of one of history's most iconic artists, Frida Kahlo. More than a painter, Frida was a symbol of resilience who transformed her suffering into some of the most powerful and intimate art ever created.Join me as we dive deep into Frida Kahlo's life—from the devastating bus accident that left her with lifelong chronic pain, to her tempestuous marriage with the legendary muralist Diego Rivera. We will analyze the vibrant, deeply personal self-portraits that served as her visual diary, exploring how she channeled her physical agony, emotional heartbreak, and political convictions onto the canvas.Please let me know if you enjoy 'Being Women' podcast! :)

In today's episode we are talking about Artemisia Gentileschi - a woman who turned a brush into a weapon. This is the second episode in my series called 'Being Women' where I tell you about legendary women in history of arts and more! Welcome to the podcast and let me know if you like this format in the comments :)

Who, where, when? Art auction edition! In this episode let me break it down for you how expensive it is to be an art collector. I've visited NY auctions and I am ready to share all the prices. Welcome to this channel! 

Hello my friends! I am very happy to introduce this new format called 'Being Women' where I would love to talk more about the amazing women of the history (including art, of course).We start today with legendary Cleopatra. What were her realtionships, how she lived and fought and how did she hide her secrets? Let's dive in ancient Egypt and discover the history together!Please let me know if you liked this episode and would love more of 'Being Women' series. Your feedback is very important to me! Thank you ver much

Part 2 of our interview with Rollo Whately is live! Don't forget to check out Part 1 as well ;) Rollo is a restorer, frames collector and dealer. We sat down at his workshop in the center of London and talked about art.In this conversation, you’ll discover:- how frame design has moved from pure function to a celebrated art form across centuries, and what that means for your collection;  - what stands behind the meticulous process of conserving and restoring antique frames; - is frame restoration a viable career or business?Let me know if you liked this episode by commenting and rating our show. Your support means the world to me! 

Our today's guest Rollo is a restorer, frames collector and dealer. While everyone looks at the canvas, he knows the frame tells its own story and holds its own value.In this conversation, you’ll discover:- how frame design has moved from pure function to a celebrated art form across centuries, and what that means for your collection;  - what stands behind the meticulous process of conserving and restoring antique frames; - is frame restoration a viable career or business? Part 2 is coming soon! Please, leave a comment and rate my podcast if you enjoyed this episode. Your support means the world to me! 

Discover how influential projects are shaped, what drives contemporary artistic trends, and where the global art scene is headed through the second part of our conversation with Julien Domercq, a renowned art curator of the Royal Academy of Arts. Perfect for listeners interested in contemporary art, exhibitions, and the inner workings of the art world!