DKUK Salon artwork

DKUK Salon

35 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -

At DKUK clients get haircuts in front of art instead of a mirror. Realised by artist/hairdresser Daniel Kelly, DKUK is a platform for making contemporary art and the discussion around it more commonplace and accessible. Each episode Daniel chats to a range of guests whilst giving them a haircut, talking through the themes present at DKUK.

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Episodes

Kimathi Donkor

October 13, 2022 18:00 - 38 minutes - 52.3 MB

Listen to Daniel and Kimathi discussing Kimathi’s work and the show at DKUK, as we couldn’t cut Kimathi’s hair we decided to cleanse it instead.

Marijke De Roover

October 13, 2022 18:00 - 39 minutes - 54.8 MB

Listen to Daniel and Marijke discuss her show at DKUK

Marijke De Roover

October 13, 2022 18:00 - 39 minutes - 54.8 MB

Listen to Daniel and Marijke discuss her show at DKUK

Kimathi Donkor

October 13, 2022 18:00 - 38 minutes - 52.3 MB

Listen to Daniel and Kimathi discussing Kimathi’s work and the show at DKUK, as we couldn’t cut Kimathi’s hair we decided to cleanse it instead.

Alia Hamaoui

October 08, 2022 05:00 - 31 minutes - 43.4 MB

Daniel and Alia discuss 'scaled reiterations'

David Micheaud

October 05, 2022 11:07 - 36 minutes - 50.4 MB

Daniel and Dave discuss 'deep looking' Dave's show at DKUK

Theo Turpin

October 12, 2020 13:59 - 42 minutes - 60.8 MB

Daniel and artist Theo Turpin discuss undercuts, exhibiting art post-lockdown, and his recent show at DKUK.

Kara Chin

May 12, 2020 05:00 - 20 minutes - 24 MB

Daniel has a pre-lockdown chat with artist Kara Chin to discuss her recent show at DKUK.

Kara Chin

May 11, 2020 15:38

Daniel has a pre-lockdown chat with Kara Chin.

Puck Verkade

January 17, 2020 05:00 - 20 minutes - 24 MB

Daniel looks after artist Puck Verkade's curls, whilst discussion the relationship between culture and nature, which forms a cornerstone of her practice.

John Walter

September 10, 2019 05:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Artist John Walter takes his spot in the chair to discuss all things memes, ‘breeding’ images and why he thinks the ideology of Brexit is linked to Gothic Revival architecture with Daniel, as he is busy getting John’s hair looking tip-top.

Sadé Mica

July 12, 2019 10:05 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Daniel chats with Sadé Mica during a cut about their exhibition and the themes of gender identity and that run throughout.

Ze Aya

July 11, 2019 10:36 - 45 minutes - 61.3 MB

Daniel talks to Ze Aya about leaving art school, taking up tattooing and finally making work again!

Sam Jacob, Marysia Lewandowska and Sarah McCrory

June 23, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 111 MB

Architect Sam Jacob is joined by artist Marysia Lewandowska, Goldsmiths CCA director Sarah McCrory and DKUK's own Daniel Kelly to discuss the impact of architectural space on how we experience art. Through their different day jobs, each brings their own perspective on how culture and commerce can or should balance together in art spaces, including plenty of juicy anecdotes.

Richard Woods

February 28, 2019 05:34 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

Daniel sat down with Woodsy to discuss wood, wood and more wood. The discussion also verges over how it feels to be an artists existing in multiple disciplines.

Ze Aya

September 25, 2018 07:13 - 45 minutes - 61.3 MB

Daniel talks to Ze Aya about leaving art school, taking up tattooing and finally making work again!

Sasha Galitzine

August 31, 2018 08:22 - 42 minutes - 55.4 MB

Daniel chats with Salon 63 curator Sasha Galitzine.

Alistair Hudson

July 24, 2018 11:16 - 56 minutes - 73.5 MB

Daniel chats with Alistair Hudson, Director of Manchester Art Gallery and the Whitworth.

Fay Nicolson

June 29, 2018 21:45 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Daniel Kelly chats to artist Fay Nicolson after recently opening her show Sound Before Symbol at DKUK.

Gery Georgieva

June 15, 2018 08:15 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Gery Georgieva

Sanne Luteijn

May 08, 2018 06:29 - 1 hour - 82.3 MB

Interview recorded at Poppositions 2018, Brussels with Sanne Luteijn, Gallery Manager at Billytown, Den Haag

Ines Geraldes Cardoso

May 08, 2018 06:20 - 58 minutes - 76.1 MB

Recorded at Poppositions 2018, Brussels with Ines Geraldes Cardoso, Independent Curator and Curatorial Assistant at Tintype Gallery, London.

Nathalie Hartjes

May 08, 2018 05:43 - 1 hour - 90.6 MB

Interview recorded at Poppositions 2018, Brussels with Nathalie Hartjes, Director of Showroom MAMA, Rotterdam.

Weronika Zielinska

April 16, 2018 06:17 - 44 minutes - 51.5 MB

Interview recorded at MAMA, Rotterdam during the opening weekend of 'Care Bare' a concept for DKUK by artist Mat Do. Guest speaker: Weronika Zielinska, Interim Programme Leader Autonomous Practices WdKA

Gerben Willers

April 16, 2018 06:07 - 52 minutes - 70.4 MB

Interview recorded at MAMA, Rotterdam during the opening weekend of 'Care Bare' a concept for DKUK by artist Mat Do. Guest speaker: Gerben Willers, Artistic Director Roodkapje and former curator of MAMA.

Clare Price

February 16, 2018 00:14 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Clare Price talks us through her practice as a painter and her recent exhibition 'Nothing is true, everything is permitted', DKUK's first painting show.

Sam Jacob

March 11, 2017 22:00 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MB

Sam Jacob walks us through his exhibition at DKUK which then leads on to a discussion about his career development from FAT architecture, the role of the architect in society, the effect of computers on design, his role in the refit at DKUK in Peckham and exhibitions he has worked on abroad.

Martin Clark

December 01, 2016 19:25

Interview recorded on 17 November at Entree in Bergen, Norway with Bergen Kuntstall director Martin Clark. the discusion includes public funding in Britian and Norway how artists are adapting and changing and the death of Leonard Cohen.

Martin Clark

December 01, 2016 19:25

Interview recorded on 17 November at Entree in Bergen, Norway with Bergen Kuntstall director Martin Clark. the discusion includes public funding in Britian and Norway how artists are adapting and changing and the death of Leonard Cohen.

Khairani Barokka

October 20, 2016 13:14 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

Khairani Barokka discusses disability, accessibility and working against stereotypes in an ableist society

Helen Kaplinsky

June 27, 2016 05:00 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Helen Discusses’ legacy of CAS, big society, self organised communities and alternative currencies.

Ross Jardine

April 19, 2016 14:01 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

Ross spoke about some research he has been conducting into opening a pub-cum-art space, making labor visible, Francis Patrick Bradey DOHL game the realities of starting your own business and how working for your self affect the labour you perform.

David Brian Smith - part 1

March 08, 2016 11:58 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

Dave came by to talk through the development of his paintings and his experience with the commercial art world. More to come in part 2.

Mel Franklin

March 08, 2016 11:54 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

Mel came for a chat to talk about how an artist 'second' job can influence the direction of their work in a positive way, exhibiting work outside of a traditional gallery environment. Recorded on 12/11/15.

Laurence Taylor

March 08, 2016 06:39 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

Open School East director chats with Daniel Kelly about the development of DKUK and year 2 of OSE, we also touch on Parade, an art gallery /project space that Laurence ran for several years in Hackney. Recorded on 12/11/15.