99% Invisible / The Art of the Olympics

Summary

The 2024 Paris Olympics are currently under way, and we thought we’d play two stories from the 99% Invisible archives about the art of the Olympics.

Subtitle: The 2024 Paris Olympics are currently under way, and we thought we’d play two stories from the 99% Invisible archives about the art of the Olympics.
Duration: 00:34:02
Publishing date: 2024-07-30 21:47
Link: https://99percentinvisible.org/?p=42550
Contributors: Roman Mars; author
Enclosures: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/chrt.fm/track/288D49/stitcher.simplecastaudio.com/3bb687b0-04af-4257-90f1-39eef4e631b6/episodes/e7f92f50-1eb8-4b69-9d71-48b7e02ec84d/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=3bb687b0-04af-4257-90f1-39eef4e63; audio/mpeg

The 2024 Paris Olympics are currently under way, and we thought we’d play two stories from the 99% Invisible archives about the art of the Olympics.

First up, a story about the design and iconography of the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. Then, Kurt Kohlstedt tells us about Olympic poetry.