Talk Art

Boy George (Christmas Special Episode)

Dec 22, 2023
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Boy George
In this Talk Art episode, Grammy and Brit award-winning singer Boy George talks about his lifelong passion for art, his collaborations with famous artists like Sinead O'Connor, and his encounters with icons like Andy Warhol and David Bowie. They also delve into astrology, the importance of knowing someone before judging them, and the influence of Lou Reed on Bowie's music. George discusses his comical painting, the significance of authentic jewelry, and the concept of changing perspectives. Other interesting topics include their experiences with punk culture, the process of creating artwork, and the influence of Prince and humor on their art.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Exploring Astrology and Star Signs
03:18 • 2min
3
The Importance of Knowing Someone
05:19 • 19min
4
Reminiscing about Bowie
24:46 • 10min
5
Art, Creativity, and Famous Encounters
35:01 • 18min
6
Exploring Comical Art, Communication, and Performing on Stage
52:47 • 3min
7
Changing Perspectives and Reflecting on Identity
55:38 • 4min
8
Tour Server Naked Man and Studio Practice
59:18 • 2min
9
Creating Art, Selling Paintings, and Framing Masterpieces
01:00:49 • 3min
10
Influences, Joy, and Confidence
01:03:22 • 19min
11
Lou Reed's Influence on Bowie
01:22:10 • 13min
12
Discussion on Vocoder Phone, Nape on Death and Faithless Riff
01:35:32 • 2min
13
Covering Songs and Art Heists
01:37:16 • 2min
14
Lunch with Andy Warhol and Richard Avedon
01:39:12 • 8min
15
Exploring Nature and Art
01:47:19 • 18min