In the Name of Melancholy | Odd Nerdrum & Jan-Ove Tuv

What are the signifiers of an eternal image? Odd Nerdrum argues for the melancholic perspective on life and points to painters like Jacques-Louis David, Rembrandt and Titian. 👍✨ Support our show and get access to more than 200 exclusive posts: https://patreon.com/caveofapelles/ Chapter markers: 00:22 Melancholy wins in the long run 04:20 Big wounds in your memory 06:05 Zorn's confidence and Rembrandt's angst 07:44 How adversity crippled Munch 09:31 Munch's allegiance to the time 11:50 Rembrandt “pictured his life” 13:47 Melancholic works always remembered 14:37 Opaque desire vs love 18:27 The poetic attitude 21:09 Munch's Sick Child 26:12 Jacques David, Lievens and Claudius Cilvilis 31:21 Muted colors, from earth to life 37:58 The contour line and “flat” figures 39:12 In and out breath, grayness and many layers 46:28 Metaphors in paint layers (Titian vs Zorn) 48:15 Titian's Marsyas: Tragic vs mythic level 52:20 Geo vs Helio mindset (Gatsby, Wyeth, Nerdrum) 56:18 God sees you: the inverted perspective of icons This episode featured Odd Nerdrum & Jan-Ove Tuv and was filmed and edited by Bork Nerdrum. SHOUTOUT to our TOP SPONSORS! Fergus Ryan Matthias Proy Børge Moe Eivind Josten Subscribe to our newsletter. It is the only way to make sure that you receive content from us on a regular basis: https://bit.ly/2L8qCNn Check out our other channels: https://www.youtube.com/c/SchoolofApelles https://www.youtube.com/c/CultureWarsNow Podcast available on SoundCloud, iTunes, and Spotify: https://soundcloud.com/caveofapelles https://spoti.fi/2AVDkcT https://apple.co/2QAcXD6 Website: https://caveofapelles.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/caveofapelles TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@caveofapelles Instagram: instagram.com/caveofapelles/ For inquiries — [email protected]