Art audiobooks

Meeting of Minds

By: Steve Allen

Narrated by: Steve Allen

Length: 1 hour 58 minutes

Abridged: No

By “ assembling” some of the most fascinating figures in world history, Meeting of Minds provided a groundbreaking opportunity for audiences to be exposed to ideas by way of a medium not normally known for its intellectual vigor. Portrayed by actors, panelists engage in stimulating round-table discussions that were... Read more

Meeting of Minds

By: Steve Allen

Narrated by: Steve Allen

Length: 1 hour 57 minutes

Abridged: No

By “ assembling” some of the most fascinating figures in world history, Meeting of Minds provided a groundbreaking opportunity for audiences to be exposed to ideas by way of a medium not normally known for its intellectual vigor. Portrayed by actors, panelists engage in stimulating round-table discussions that were... Read more

Meeting of Minds

By: Steve Allen

Narrated by: Steve Allen

Length: 1 hour 55 minutes

Abridged: No

By “ assembling” some of the most fascinating figures in world history, Meeting of Minds provided a groundbreaking opportunity for audiences to be exposed to ideas by way of a medium not normally known for its intellectual vigor. Portrayed by actors, panelists engage in stimulating round-table discussions that were... Read more

Everything She Touched

By: Marilyn Chase

Narrated by: Cindy Kay

Length: 10 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

This is the story of a woman who wielded imagination and hope in the face of intolerance and who transformed everything she touched into art. In this compelling biography, author Marilyn Chase brings Ruth Asawa's story to vivid life. She draws on Asawa's extensive archives and weaves together many voices to offer a complex and fascinating... Read more

Ghetto Klown

By: John Leguizamo, Christa Cassano & Shamus Beyale

Narrated by: John Leguizamo

Length: 1 hour 54 minutes

Abridged: No

In Ghetto Klown, celebrated performer John Leguizamo lays bare his early years in blue-collar Queens, his salvation through acting and writing, and his colorful career trajectory. He brings us onto the sets of his films opposite stars such as Al Pacino and Patrick Swayze and with directors such as Baz Luhrmann and Brian De Palma, while also... Read more

Chita

By: Chita Rivera

Narrated by: Chita Rivera

Length: 13 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Read by the authorThe long-awaited and wildly entertaining memoir of the star of stage and screen, the legendary Chita Rivera—three-time Tony Award–winner, Kennedy Centers honoree, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.She was born Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero—until the entertainment world renamed her. But Dolores—the... Read more

Primetime Propaganda

By: Ben Shapiro

Narrated by: Chris Abell

Length: 14 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

“Vitally important, devastatingly thorough, and shockingly revealing…. After reading Primetime Propaganda, you’ll never watch TV the same way again.” — Mark LevinMovie critic Michael Medved calls Ben Shapiro, “One of our most refreshing and insightful voices on the popular culture, as well as a conscience for his much-maligned generation.” With... Read more

Botticelli's Secret

By: Joseph Luzzi

Narrated by: Keith Szarabajka

Length: 6 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

A true historical “detective story” full of insight about how we look at art―and the artists and eras that produced itSome five hundred years ago, Sandro Botticelli, a painter of humble origin, created work of unearthly beauty. An intimate associate of Florence’s unofficial rulers, the Medici, he was commissioned by a member of their family to... Read more

Color

By: Victoria Finlay

Narrated by: Victoria Finlay

Length: 15 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

In this vivid and captivating journey through the colors of an artist’s palette, Victoria Finlay takes us on an enthralling adventure around the world and through the ages, illuminating how the colors we choose to value have determined the history of culture itself.

How did the most precious color blue travel all the way from remote lapis... Read more

Michael Curtiz

By: Alan K. Rode

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 25 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

The first biography of the greatest filmmaker that nobody knows.Academy Award–winning director Michael Curtiz (1886–1962)—whose best-known films include Casablanca, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Mildred Pierce, and White Christmas—was in many ways the anti-auteur. During his unprecedented twenty-seven year tenure at Warner Bros., he directed... Read more

Kiki Man Ray

By: Mark Braude

Narrated by: Karen Cass

Length: 9 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

In freewheeling 1920s Paris, Kiki de Montparnasse captivated as a nightclub performer, sold out gallery showings of her paintings, starred in Surrealist films, and shared drinks and ideas with the likes of Jean Cocteau and Marcel Duchamp. Her best-selling memoir—featuring an introduction by Ernest Hemingway—made front-page news in France and was... Read more

The Mysterious Romance of Murder

By: David Lehman

Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby

Length: 8 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Why do we keep returning to Agatha Christie's ingenious puzzles and Raymond Chandler's hard-boiled murder mysteries? What do spy thrillers teach us, and what accounts for the renewed popularity of morally ambiguous noirs? In The Mysterious Romance of Murder, the poet and critic David Lehman explores a wide variety of outstanding books and... Read more

A Little History of Art

By: Charlotte Mullins

Narrated by: Rachael Beresford

Length: 11 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Charlotte Mullins brings art to life through the stories of those who created it and, importantly, reframes who is included in the narrative to create a more diverse and exciting landscape of art. She shows how art can help us see the world differently and understand our place in it, how it helps us express ourselves, fuels our creativity, and... Read more

The Queen of Indian Pop: The Authorised Biography of Usha Uthup

By: Vikas Kumar Jha

Narrated by: Mala Mangla

Length: 10 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Usha Uthup, India's undisputed icon of pop music, has enthralled an entire generation of listeners with her unforgettable voice and continues to do so. Completing fifty years as a professional singer in 2020 was just another milestone in her fabled career.In this vivid biography, which was originally written in Hindi, Vikas Kumar Jha captures... Read more

El lado b de la cultura

By: Julia Santibáñez

Narrated by: Estephanie Herrera & Julia Santibáñez

Length: 6 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Pasa, lectora, lector, estás en tu fiesta. Más que un libro, este objeto es un carnaval de cincuenta estaciones que desfila tras las bambalinas de la cultura mexicana. En él participan Tin Tan y Pita Amor, María Félix y Monsiváis, Piporro y Tongolele, Nahui Olin y Jorge Ibargüengoitia, los beats y Marilyn Monroe, Vitola y José Revueltas. Entre... Read more

Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung

By: Lester Bangs

Narrated by: Ramiz Monsef

Length: 16 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung contains the wild and brilliant writings of Lester Bangs—the most outrageous and popular rock critic of the 1970s—edited and with an introduction by the reigning dean of rock critics, Greil Marcus. Read more

Fooling with the Amish

By: Dirk Eitzen

Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross

Length: 10 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Using Amish Mafia as a window into the interplay between the real and the imagined, this book dissects the peculiar appeals and potential dangers of deception in reality TV and popular entertainment.When Amish Mafia was released in 2012, viewers were fascinated by the stories of this secret group of Amish and Mennonite enforcers who used... Read more

Old-Time Radio's Greatest Shows, Volume 31

By: Carl Amari

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 8 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

A collection of the best and most popular programs from the Golden Age of Radio, digitally remastered, and including performances from some of Hollywood’s most beloved stars, like Dana Andrews, Bea Benaderet, Cary Grant, and many more.

Volume 31: Audio Table of Contents:

The Adventures of Frank Race
“The Adventure of the Hackensack Victory”... Read more

Old-Time Radio's Greatest Shows, Volume 32

By: Carl Amari

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

A collection of the best and most popular programs from the Golden Age of Radio, digitally remastered, and including performances from some of Hollywood’s most beloved stars, like Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, Cary Grant, and many more.

Volume 32: Audio Table of Contents:
 
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe
“Persian Slippers” starring Gerald... Read more

Old-Time Radio's Greatest Shows, Volume 33

By: Carl Amari

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 7 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

A collection of the best and most popular programs from the Golden Age of Radio, digitally remastered, and including performances from some of Hollywood’s most beloved stars, like Lucille Ball, Milton Berle, Henry Fonda, and many more.

Volume 33: Audio Table of Contents:
 
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe
“The Restless Day” starring Gerald Mohr... Read more

GLOBO ARTE AUGUST 2022 ISSUE

By: Globo Arte team

Narrated by: Parshwika Bhandari

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Hi guys this is the AUGUST 2022 Magazine issue, which contains artists interviews to inspire artists, and so much more to help the artist in their art career,it contains artist interviews, art-related topics articles and question of the month, step of the month and social media updates Read more

New to You

By: Melody Fortier

Narrated by: Kelsey Navarro

Length: 4 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Sick of cheap, wasteful, disposable fast fashion? Learn how to shop for vintage clothing and accessories and build a more sustainable, stylish closet.



In this indispensable guide, anyone who buys or wears women's clothing will learn how to:



● Sort trash from treasure



● Fix minor flaws—and spot major ones



● Find your ideal silhouette (including tips... Read more

Earth to Moon

By: Moon Unit Zappa

Narrated by: Moon Unit Zappa

Length: 10 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

From Moon Unit Zappa, the daughter of musical visionary Frank Zappa, comes a memoir of growing up in her unconventional household in 1970s Los Angeles, coming of age in the Hollywood Hills in the 1980s as the “Valley Girl,” gaining momentum as an accidental VJ on a new network called MTV, and finding herself after losing her father, then her... Read more

Child of the Flower-Song People

By: Gloria Amescua

Narrated by: Myra Vitela

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Award-winning illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh brings to life debut author Gloria Amescua's lyrical biography of an indigenous Nahua woman from Mexico who taught and preserved her people's culture through modeling for famous artists

A 2022 Pura Belpré Award Author Honor Book

She was Luz Jiménez,
child of the flower-song people,
the powerful Aztec,
who... Read more