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56 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago -Adventures in visual culture. With journalist Danielle Radojcin
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The art of time travel
June 17, 2020 17:45 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBArtist Katie Paterson deals with themes of time, space and nature. For her Future Library project, she has secured authors including Margaret Atwood, Karl Ove Knausgaard, Elif Shafak and Han Kang to each create a piece of writing which will only be revealed 100 years from the time of writing. She talks to Danielle Radojcin about how the authors responded differently to the brief, how the public can participate, and how the mysterious project is evolving in response to environmental threats...
Azu Nwagbogu
June 10, 2020 09:16 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBAzu Nwagbogu, founder of the Lagos Photo Festival and the African Artists’ foundation, is passionate about providing access to art for all. From his home in Lagos, he talks to Danielle Radojcin about his rejection of elitism in art and how to uncover previously untold stories through the restitution of cultural heritage to Africa. He also believes Coronavirus has been a great leveller, signalling the end of ‘shopping mall’ art fairs and allowing for the emergence of digital innovations allowi...
Everyone ought to participate in art
June 10, 2020 09:16 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBAzu Nwagbogu, founder of the Lagos Photo Festival and the African Artists’ foundation, is passionate about providing access to art for all. From his home in Lagos, he talks to Danielle Radojcin about his rejection of elitism in art and how to uncover previously untold stories through the restitution of cultural heritage to Africa. He also believes Coronavirus has been a great leveller, signalling the end of ‘shopping mall’ art fairs and allowing for the emergence of digital innovations allowi...
Stefano Tonchi
May 27, 2020 12:21 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBAs the editor who launched T: The New York Times Style Magazine, as well as heading up W Magazine for ten years and working at L’Uomo Vogue and Esquire along the way, Stefano Tonchi is better placed than most to reflect on the role of style and culture magazines and what they mean today. He talks to Danielle Radojcin about his new role overseeing more than 30 global editions of L’Officiel, and how the style magazine format can stay relevant.
Hospital Rooms
May 17, 2020 11:14 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBHow can art help mental health patients? Hospital Rooms is a small British charity which aims to help patients in NHS hospitals, by working with artists such as Julian Opie and Richard Wentworth to create bespoke pieces for the wards. It’s founders, Niamh White and Tim A Shaw, talk about the innovative ways in which they are working to take their project beyond the confines created by the COVID-19 pandemic, such as being part of an initiative with Wolfgang Tillmans.
Maryam Eisler
May 11, 2020 19:15 - 26 minutes - 24 MBMaryam shares her personal journey of becoming an artist. She discusses her interactive project which resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic, questioning if there is a need for art at this time and how galleries and institutions will survive. She also reads out messages she has received from Richard Wentworth and Eric Fischl.