'ArtCurious: Stories of the Unexpected, Slightly Odd, and Strangely Wonderful in Art History'

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Sep 17, 2020

A new book covers all the wacky, strange, and interesting tales from art history, ranging from Andy Warhol’s toenail clipping collection to an artist who might have been Jack the Ripper. Jennifer Dasal, the host of the podcast ArtCurious, joins us to discuss her new book, ArtCurious: Stories of the Unexpected, Slightly Odd, and Strangely Wonderful in Art History.

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