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No museology or art history degree required! Maybe, Actually, Museums are for me, is a podcast focused on inviting listeners who may have never been exposed to or had an...
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No museology or art history degree required! Maybe, Actually, Museums are for me, is a podcast focused on inviting listeners who may have never been exposed to or had an interest in the arts to learn more about the culture of museums from somebody who, even while working in the industry, still sometimes wonders, "why is that not on display? or "should I know who painted that?"
Join Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist of the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), as he talks with museum professionals, other museum-goers, and exhibiting artists about how to approach and feel comfortable exploring museums.
Maybe, Actually, Museums are for me is a podcast by the Montclair Art Museum. Visit us at https://linktr.ee/themontclairartmuseum for more information on how to get involved, or visit MAM!
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Join Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist of the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), as he talks with museum professionals, other museum-goers, and exhibiting artists about how to approach and feel comfortable exploring museums.
Maybe, Actually, Museums are for me is a podcast by the Montclair Art Museum. Visit us at https://linktr.ee/themontclairartmuseum for more information on how to get involved, or visit MAM!
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12 FEB 2025 · This week on "Maybe, Actually, Museums are for Me.," join Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist at the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), as he sits down with the remarkable visual artist Nanette Carter [@carter_nanette on Instagram], whose first-ever museum retrospective is currently on view at MAM.
Nanette and Alex discuss her youth in Montclair, how her work reflects the present social temperature, the abstraction and expressionism within her collage art, and the materiality of her creations.
You can view, "Nanette Carter: A Question of Balance" at MAM until July 6, 2025.
5 FEB 2025 · This week, Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist at the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), chats again with his colleague, Melissa Casale, the Digital Marketing Manager at MAM. In this episode, the two talk about a couple of recent headlines in the art world including the upcoming renovations at the Louvre among other things.
Recorded on 01/29/2025
*Editorial Note*
On February 4, 2025, Hyperallergic reported that the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam determined the painting is not an original by Vincent van Gogh. This contradicts LMI Group International, a New York-based art authentication company, which claimed the painting's authenticity in a 456-page report citing multiple scientific tests, as well as historical and data analysis.
29 JAN 2025 · Join Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist at the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), as he sits down with Audrey Roclore, MAM's Curatorial Assistant to discuss the purpose and importance of collection based shows at Museums. In addition to this broad conversation, the two chat about the Museum's own upcoming collection based exhibition, "A to Sze: Collecting at MAM (2000-2025)," and it's companion show, "Platinum to Postcards: Collecting at MAM (2000-2025)," both of which feature among MAM's most recent and ambitious acquisitions. They are presented at the Montclair Art Museum for the first time, along with 23 other works, rarely or never displayed before.
Episode recorded on 01/23/2025
22 JAN 2025 · Join Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist at the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), as he chats with Tyler Chan [@profdaydreamer on Instagram], a fantastic documentary photographer and soon to be exhibiting artist here at MAM. In this episode the two talk about his upcoming show, "Montclair Snap Memories," his ability to blend into his environments and catch his subjects with their gaurd down, and what it's like to live and photograph overseas at such a young age.
Recorded on 01/07/2025
15 JAN 2025 · This week, join Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist at the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), as he chats with Celene Ryan, Assistant Director of Community and Access Programs at MAM. In this episode, they discuss the exciting new program from our friends at NJPAC called ArtsRX, which MAM will be participating in. As an ArtsRx participant, you receive free access to arts and cultural activities throughout Newark. And you never have to go alone, you can bring up to three friends, family members or caregivers.
Your next step is to contact your ArtsRx Connector at mailto:ArtsRx@njpac.org or tel:973.297.5825 to choose your activity. There’s something for everyone when you join ArtsRx, where creativity meets passion.
Recorded on 01/10/2025
8 JAN 2025 · This week on "Maybe, Actually, Museums are for me," Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist at the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), chats for a second time with MAM's Chief Curator, Gail Stavitsky, about what role art plays in society, culture, and community. They also touch on the political nature of some art movements, and what we as viewers and visitors can take away from experiencing the arts in this present moment in time.
Recorded on 12/18/2024
1 JAN 2025 · Happy New Year! Join Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist at the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), as he chats with his colleague, Melissa Casale, Digital Marketing Manager at MAM, as they recap their trip to Washington DC to visit new museums and exhibitions, what it's like to explore a new museum for the first time, and finding connections to MAM at different institutions.
This episode was recorded on 12/20/2024
25 DEC 2024 · Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
As this is a weekly show, we occasionally encounter conflicts of interest, such as major holidays. Instead of releasing one of our typical interviews, we wanted to ensure that no one missed out on a full-length episode of "Maybe, Actually, Museums Are for Me" while celebrating with loved ones.
In place of our standard episode, we’re sharing this supplementary five-minute update on what’s coming to MAM in 2025!
Record on 12/19/2024
18 DEC 2024 · Join Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist at the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), as he sits down with Audrey Roclore, MAM's Curatorial Assistant to discover what it’s like to work behind the scenes on an art museum's curatorial staff and learn more about the ranging roles and responsibilities that surround any given museum's curatorial department.
Recorded on 12/12/2024
11 DEC 2024 · Join Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist at the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), as he chats with Renelle White Buffalo (Sičáŋǧu Lakota, an enrolled member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe) [@buffaloroaming on Instagram], the remarkable and currently exhibiting abstract painter and visual artist. In this episode the two talk about moving away from home, the use and inspiration behind her color palette, and Renelle’s connection to land through her art.
Recorded on 12/02/2024
No museology or art history degree required! Maybe, Actually, Museums are for me, is a podcast focused on inviting listeners who may have never been exposed to or had an...
show more
No museology or art history degree required! Maybe, Actually, Museums are for me, is a podcast focused on inviting listeners who may have never been exposed to or had an interest in the arts to learn more about the culture of museums from somebody who, even while working in the industry, still sometimes wonders, "why is that not on display? or "should I know who painted that?"
Join Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist of the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), as he talks with museum professionals, other museum-goers, and exhibiting artists about how to approach and feel comfortable exploring museums.
Maybe, Actually, Museums are for me is a podcast by the Montclair Art Museum. Visit us at https://linktr.ee/themontclairartmuseum for more information on how to get involved, or visit MAM!
show less
Join Alex Pavljuk, Digital Content Strategist of the Montclair Art Museum (MAM), as he talks with museum professionals, other museum-goers, and exhibiting artists about how to approach and feel comfortable exploring museums.
Maybe, Actually, Museums are for me is a podcast by the Montclair Art Museum. Visit us at https://linktr.ee/themontclairartmuseum for more information on how to get involved, or visit MAM!
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