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Podcast: New Books in Art
Episode: Rhythm, Exorcism, and Confrontation with Lexi Eikelboom
Description: In this episode Pat speaks with Dr Lexi Eikelboom.
Dr Lexi Eikelboom is both a visual artist and a scholar of philosophical theology. Her academic work analyses aesthetic concepts such as rhythm and form as way to illuminate the human implications of the philosophical arguments in which the concepts appear. She also leads collaborative projects investigating art as a form of thinking and the effects of engagement with art on theoretical work.
They discuss rhythm and time in cubist painting, letting the shapes of art speak for themselves, and art as confrontation and incitement to...