Episode 21: Wilderness as a Concept - a podcast by Xan Peters and Joe Cimino

On today's tour, we join our tour guides Xan and Joe, in one of the (famous) Uncanny County Museum’s landscape wings. After inspecting the dioramas on display, they lead a discussion regarding representing wilderness in visual art. Ranging from Flemish landscape painting to more contemporary takes on American landscape painting. As well as taking a look at other ways of how landscapes are represented in different cultures and how we can balance both the beauty and the heavy weight of the histories attached to this lineage; specifically, within American landscapes. All the while, talking about Florida's plains, the pine barrens of New Jersey, future Latin, and pizza...

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