The radical work of Vivienne Binns

ABC RN Arts

English - February 08, 2022 23:05 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Vivienne Binns shocked critics in the 1960s with her joyful paintings of giant genitalia and Dada-inspired assemblages. Now aged 81, she looks back at a vast arts practice that has never stopped questioning: what is art, and what do we want to say with it?
Plus, Jazmina Cininas' magical take on a DIY folk instrument that conjures Pagan myths and Lithuanian folk lore.