The Curatorial Blonde
The Curatorial Blonde
caira moreira
Contemporary Art Writer and Blogger, Caira discusses life, art, and everything in between, and the happy accidents that make the art world. From her various positions in the art world, special speakers and being candidly honest Happy Little Accidents is a recipe for a good time.
Akshita Gandhi: The impact of covid on an artist and the importance of representation
Caira sits down with Artist Akshita Gandhi, a Mumbai-based photographer, and multimedia artist. Gandhi examines the concepts of home and belonging while addressing colonialism, as well as the social and aesthetic effects of India's conflicting capitalist system. Her pictures, which primarily focus on metropolitan landscapes and places, emphasize architectural details through repetition and distortion, creating paintings-like interpretations of escape. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Oct 12, 2022
52 min
Should you be buying art? The intersection of fine art and the recession
This week Caira talks about the impact of these recessions and prior recessions on the art market and if you should be buying art as money gets strained. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Aug 23, 2022
16 min
Roe V. Wade in the midst of the Black Arts Movement
This week on Happy Little Accidents Caira speaks on how Roe V. Wade has brought to light not only human rights but the rights of women of color. Caira sheds light on the relevant of a movement over 50 years old and how it can be used as a reference point during this time in America. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Aug 1, 2022
20 min
The issue with Art Education...
This week on Happy Little Accidents, Caira explains the importance of art education and the current status of art education in the American school system. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Jun 24, 2022
22 min
What makes good art?
Art is defined as any action or product created by people for a communicative or aesthetic purpose—something that expresses an idea, an emotion, or, more broadly, a point of view. It is a cultural element whose design reflects economic and social contexts. This week on Happy Little Accidents, Caira explores what makes good art. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Jun 6, 2022
21 min
Slow Clap, Blackness, and Athleticism
This week on Happy Little Accidents, Caira talks about Jake Troyli's latest show at Monique Meloche Gallery in Chicago. She ties in his concept of being a former athlete and a Black man with the larger conversation of being Black in Sports.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Mar 22, 2022
21 min
In the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the art world has responded
The art world has reacted to the shocking news from Ukraine by vocally opposing the ongoing onslaught. Despite the possibility that they could face penalties, a number of Russian artists have publicly expressed their displeasure with their government's policies. This week on Happy Little Accidents, Caira explores the current changes in the art world due to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict and gives more insight to the current issues.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Mar 15, 2022
23 min
The Importance of the Secondary Market and how Resale in Fashion and Art is Expanding
This week on Happy Little Accidents, Caira is talking about the impact of the secondary market in regardless to the fashion industry and the Art World. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Jan 21, 2022
26 min
Bottega Green
The color of the season: Bottega Green. Caira this week dives into the influence of the color of the season and how green has always been a staple in humanity. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Oct 26, 2021
21 min
How do we see Fair use play out in the media: Shepard Fairey V. The Associated Press
This week Caira explores The iconic HOPE poster that was seen all over during Obama's presidential campaign. Mr. Fairey, who sued The Associated Press in 2009 after it accused him of copyright infringement for using one of its pictures as the foundation for the poster, claimed that he did not steal any copyrightable content and that his use of the photograph was not unauthorized. This week, we'll look at how fair use and copyright are involved in this case, as well as what it means for future fair use cases. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Jul 23, 2021
22 min
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