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The Godfrey Audio Guide

Nicole Knudsenthegodfreyaudioguide.com
The world-famous audio guide for the Annabelle H. Godfrey Historic Estate and Museum. Please do not touch the art. This is for your own safety. New episodes released monthly. Though this is a self-guided tour, the Estate recommends that you start at the beginning.
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42. Temptations & Separations

Portable clay oven (ca. 17th century BCE) by Unknown; Wisdom Tree (1950) by Jasmine Rushbrooke This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) The show featured at the...

Jan 27, 202313 minEp. 42

41. Belongings & Muses

Lost and Found (1958) by Giovanni Moon; The Disquieting Muses (1916-18) by Giorgio de Chirico This episode was written and produced by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero, and featured performances by Nicole Knudsen and James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastere...

Dec 30, 202214 minEp. 41

40. Perceptions & Explosions

??? ; The Jewel (1959) by Jay DeFeo This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Learn more about your ...

Nov 25, 202212 minEp. 40

39. Absences

What is loneliness to absence itself? Content Warning: A brief moment of audio distortion This episode was written and produced by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero, and featured performances by Nicole Knudsen and James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as...

Sep 30, 202213 minEp. 39

38. Callings & Solstices

The Sleepwalker (1919) by Elfriede Lohse-Wachtler; Ember Woman at the Solstice (1953) by Roxana Castillo This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Find and suppo...

Aug 26, 202212 minEp. 38

37. Spirits & Seekers

Yakshi (1984) by Mrinalini Mukherjee; Betsy (age unknown) by Unknown This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.co...

Jul 29, 202211 minEp. 37

36. Twine & Wishes

Les feuilles mortes (Dead Leaves) (1956) by Remedios Varo; Be Careful (1951) by Annabelle Godfrey and Unknown This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Find and ...

Jun 24, 202212 minEp. 36

35. Cycles & Roses

Inevitability (1959) by Unknown; The Bleeding Roses (1930) by Salvador Dali This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Research on NFTs was collected from the fol...

May 27, 202212 minEp. 35

34. Divinities & Perspectives

Angel of Anarchy (1936-40) by Eileen Agar; Got Your Shadow (1977) by Latisha Handford This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) The show featured at the end of t...

Apr 29, 202212 minEp. 34

33. Buildings & Visitors

Facade, Chicago, Composite with Shirley Berman (1957) by Edmund Teske; Visitations (2012) by Unknown This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) The show featured ...

Mar 25, 202215 minEp. 33

32. Connections & Tea Lights

The Impossible, III (1946) by Maria Martins; Tea light holders (1921) by Hugh Connelly This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Research on The Impossible, III ...

Feb 25, 202212 minEp. 32

31. Objects & Hallways

Compact Object (1962) by Natsuyuki Nakanishi; White Hallway (1947) by Jasmine Rushbrooke This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Information on Compact Object ...

Jan 28, 202212 minEp. 31

30. Sacrifices & Illusions

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (1640-42) by Pietro Testa; Peace in Our Country? (2003) by Giovanni Moon Content Warning: Discussion of consequences of the United States' military history, as pertains to Peace in Our Country? This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, ple...

Dec 24, 202114 minEp. 30

29. Treats & Shapes

Daydream Delights (2019) by Unknown; Poem (1963-1965) by Saloua Raouda Choucair This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Find and support our sponsors at: fable...

Nov 26, 202112 minEp. 29

28. Colors & Burials

Nature's Panoply (1965) by Roxana Castillo; Woman Carrying a Coffin (1936) by Luis Arenal Bastar Content Warning: Discussion of grief and loss, as pertains to Woman Carrying a Coffin This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudio...

Nov 12, 202113 minEp. 28

27. Shadows & Missives

Composition (1959) by Chu Teh-chun; Letter from Annabelle Godfrey to Latisha Handford (1940) This episode was written and produced by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero, and featured performances by Nicole Knudsen and James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered...

Oct 29, 202113 minEp. 27

Bonus 3: Events Calendar

Thank you for calling The Annabelle H. Godfrey Historic Estate and Museum customer service line. For information on our art class offerings and events calendar, press 5. And do make sure to listen to the end. There's an announcement we think you'll want to hear. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remaster...

Oct 15, 20213 min

Bonus 2: Lost & Found

Thank you for calling The Annabelle H. Godfrey Historic Estate and Museum customer service line. To inquire about a lost item, press 3. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Oct 08, 20212 min

Bonus 1: Membership

Thank you for calling The Annabelle H. Godfrey Historic Estate and Museum customer service line. For membership information, press 6. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

Oct 01, 20212 min

26. Paths

The Labyrinth Content Warning: A brief moment of audio distortion This episode was written and produced by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero, and featured performances by Nicole Knudsen and James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Fi...

May 28, 202113 minEp. 26

25. Immolations & Multitudes

The Burning Cypress; Flora This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Learn more about your ad choice...

May 14, 202113 minEp. 25

24. Odors & Oaks

Amorphophallus titanum (The Corpse Flower); Quercus mulier This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Research on corpse flowers was collected from huntington.org...

Apr 30, 202113 minEp. 24

23. Flowers & Figures

Welcome to The Godfrey Estate's grounds and botanical gardens. We hope you enjoy your visit to the flower garden and the topiary garden. This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of ...

Apr 16, 202113 minEp. 23

22. Trances & Rivers

Abstract Color (1948) by Annabelle Godfrey; The baptism of Christ (975 CE) by Ende This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Research on The baptism of Christ an...

Apr 02, 202112 minEp. 22

21. Locks & Sundays

(No) Entrance (2015) by Unknown; Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte (1884) by Georges Seurat This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Find and su...

Mar 19, 202112 minEp. 21

Presenting: The RPG Concierge

Are you curious about role-playing games? Want to get involved but not sure where or how to start? The RPG Concierge has you covered! Subscribe to listen to the first season, which is dedicated to answering just those types of questions. You can follow the RPG Concierge himself, Fionnegan Murphy, on Twitter @fionnegan1 for news and updates about the show. Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 09, 202152 sec

20. Scratches & Slayings

Untitled (1935) by Unknown; Judith Beheading Holofernes (1620) by Artemisia Gentileschi Content Warning: Mention of sexual assault, as pertains to the history of Judith Beheading Holofernes Description of violence, gore, and bodily mutilation in reference to Judith Beheading Holofernes This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcr...

Mar 05, 202113 minEp. 20

Presenting: Booklandia!

Friends of The Godfrey Audio Guide L. Skyford are here with a brand new book-centric podcast: Booklandia! Give them a listen for (mostly romance) book reviews and discussions on a variety of literary topics. You can show them some love by subscribing to Booklandia! or learn more about them through: Their website: www.lskyford.com Twitter: @SkyfordL Instagram: @l.skyford Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 02, 202158 sec

19. Imaginings & Porcelain

Head in the Clouds (1963) by Latisha Handford; Betsy (age unknown) by Unknown This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit our website: thegodfreyaudioguide.com. (This episode was remastered as of October 15, 2024) Find and support our sponsors at: fablean...

Feb 19, 202111 minEp. 19

18. Flashes & Waterfalls

The Photographer (1942) by Jacob Lawrence; Perspective: A Self-Portrait (1958) by Jasmine Rushbrooke Content Warning: Brief mention of grief and loss of a loved one in relation to Perspective: A Self-Portrait This episode was written, produced, and performed by Nicole Knudsen, with sound design and editing by James Ferrero. The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory. For episode transcripts, ways to support the show, and where to follow us online, please visit ou...

Feb 05, 202111 minEp. 18
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