25 Sep 2025 · 15 min
Banksy Royal Courts of Justice Scandal + Human vs AI Art Challenge Ep135
Banksy has done it again. A shocking mural appeared at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, showing a judge...
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Modern Art is Rubbish
by Modern Art is Rubbish · English · Arts & Books
THE HOME OF THE ART PODCAST
- New episodes
- Every two weeks
- Typical length
- 28 min
- Latest
- 25 Sep 2025
- Language
- English
Latest episode
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1 May 2025 · 15 min
The Mural Strikes Back Art, Abuse & a War on the Walls Ep134
n this explosive episode of Modern Art is Rubbish, we dive into the unfolding controversy surrounding street artist Ben Eine,...
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12 Feb 2025 · 27 min
Lost Masterpieces. When Art Gets Erased, Painted Over & Burnt ep133
What happens when art disappears? Whether by accident, artistic intent, or sheer bad luck, some of the world’s most fascinating...
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29 Jan 2025 · 22 min
Trump’s Fake Renoir and Warhol’s $950K Rejection – Art, Lies & Bad Décor ep 132
n this episode of Modern Art is Rubbish, we dive into two tales of art, money, and misplaced confidence. First...
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14 Jan 2025 · 17 min
Art on Skateboards Rolling Through the Humour and Creativity of Drawing Boards ep131
Modern Art is Rubbish Podcast: Drawing Boards and Skateboards In this episode, Marcus, Tom, and our honorary “audience member” Paul...
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31 Dec 2024 · 22 min
Luna Luna Returns & Mona’s Ladies’ Lounge: 2024’s Artful End ep130
In this end-of-year episode of Modern Art is Rubbish, we explore two of 2024’s most talked-about art stories. First, we...
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17 Dec 2024 · 25 min
Festive Special: Avant-Garde Christmas Cards & Holiday Design Disasters ep 129
Join us for a festive dive into the curious world of Christmas art and design. We’ll explore Salvador Dalí’s unconventional...
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3 Dec 2024 · 32 min
Purple Reigns Art, History, and the Divisive Charm of a Colour ep 128
In this episode of Modern Art is Rubbish, we dive into the captivating world of purple—the colour of royalty, mystery,...
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19 Nov 2024 · 31 min
Nudes, Notoriety, and the Art of Scandal: From Lennon to Modigliani ep127
In this episode of Modern Art is Rubbish, we’re jumping into three of the art world’s most daring controversies. Starting...
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5 Nov 2024 · 51 min
Art, Coffee, and Curious Conversations: Outside Brighton’s Labyrinth Gallery ep126
n this episode of Modern Art is Rubbish, we head to Brighton’s Labyrinth Gallery for a unique event celebrating Tboy’s...
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22 Oct 2024 · 26 min
Banksy Gone Wild: Art Heists, Graffiti Brawls, and the King Robbo Showdown ep 125
In this episode of Modern Art is Rubbish, we dive into the wild world of Banksy! From the daring theft...
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7 Oct 2024 · 23 min
Lost Picasso and Soup-Throwing Protests: When Art Meets Activism ep 124
In this episode, we blend high art with bold activism! First, we uncover the story of a “horrible” Picasso painting...
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29 Jul 2024 · 28 min
Ancient Doodles & Art Heists: Sulawesi’s Pigs and Titian’s Treasure ep 123
Join us as we explore the world’s oldest cave art discovery on Sulawesi, featuring a wild pig and human-like figures...
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25 Jun 2024 · 27 min
Bot Brushes and Human Hues The Future of Art ep 122
Join Marcus and Tom in this fun and informative episode as they explore the fascinating world of AI art with...
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21 May 2024 · 29 min
Frame Busters: Art Pranks that Shook the Gallery ep121
Join Marcus and Tom on ‘Modern Art is Rubbish’ as they welcome friend of the show, Caoimhe, for a laugh-out-loud...
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7 May 2024 · 28 min
Eastbourne Expedition: Art, Anarchy & Unauthorized Adjustments ep 120
Get ready for an artistic adventure on the coast as Marcus and Tom are joined by special guest artist Caoimhe...
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23 Apr 2024 · 29 min
Richard Serra and arty laws ep 119
Hey Rubbish Fans! Get ready for a heavyweight episode! This week, we’re diving into the life and work of the...
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9 Apr 2024 · 33 min
Meowsterpieces Cats special Ep 118
Dive into the fascinating world of felines in art! This episode explores how cats have been depicted throughout history, from...
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8 Mar 2024 · 31 min
Art Meltdown & Beatles Booty ep117
This episode gets wild! We delve into the world of collaborative art, with two artists pushing boundaries to create something...
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7 Feb 2024 · 18 min
Totally Bricking It – Ep116
In this episode we delve into the world of Carl Andre, the renowned minimalist artist best known for his Brick...
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13 Jan 2024 · 24 min
Drones, Heists, and Album Art: Banksy vs Hipgnosis EP115
Join us in this artful escapade as we dive into the mystery of Banksy’s stolen stop sign featuring drones, unraveling...
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14 Dec 2023 · 29 min
10 Foot Taggers ep 114
In this Episode Marcus and Tom talk tags and Chinese slogan art. Artwork Brick Lane Examples of 10 Foot Tags....
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28 Oct 2023 · 22 min
Brushes with the Beyond Ep113
In this spooktacular Halloween episode, we delve into the chilling tales and haunted histories of cursed paintings. Get ready for...
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12 Oct 2023 · 32 min
Art New with Biblical Buns ep112
Cardboard, Toilets, Bridges, Ikea bags, Coffins and more in this latest episode of the podcast!
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30 Aug 2023 · 46 min
Brighton MA Art show bonanza! Ep111
In this episode we take on Brighton’s MA Art Show: Featuring a few picks from the show. (Actually we liked...
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27 Jul 2023 · 25 min
Painting Over the Lines ep 110
In this episode of the modern art is rubbish podcast, where we unveil the mischievous world of painting over artwork....
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14 Jun 2023 · 28 min
Copywrong and Da Vinci Puzzles Ep 109
In this episode we dive into the world of cultural heritage. Join us as we navigate the clash between tradition...
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17 May 2023 · 29 min
EuroCovidVision ep 108
We have a mix of Eurovision Performance art and Marcus has Covid!
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3 May 2023 · 38 min
Jeremy Cunningham Ep 107
In this episode we went local to meet the Artist Jeremy Cunningham, who also is the bassist and founder member...
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19 Apr 2023 · 21 min
Fig Leaf Fiasco Ep 106
In today’s episode, we have a story to share about a teacher who got into some serious trouble for showing...
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