Best Chanelconnects Podcasts (2024)

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The Gallerists: Sadie Coles OBE and Angelina Volk 25:52

1h ago25:52

25:52

We connect two remarkable women from the international gallery scene – the legendary Sadie Coles, who has shaped the art world for decades, and Angelina Volk, a prominent young gallerist who is set to do the same for the next generation. Sadie founded her eponymous gallery in central London in 1997; Angelina founded EMALIN gallery in east London ne…

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The Power of Sound: Vicky Krieps, Andrea Mancini and Every Island 29:12

4d ago29:12

29:12

Recorded at Venice’s Conservatorio di Musica, this episode explores art collectives, performance and the power of sound. Actress Vicky Krieps, star of Phantom Thread and Corsage, connects with the artist and musician Andrea Mancini and Every Island art collective, who are presenting work at the Luxembourg Pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale. Vi…

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The Critics in Venice: Kimberly Drew and Andrew Durbin 27:37

11d ago27:37

27:37

For the Venice Biennale Edition of CHANEL’s flagship arts and culture podcast, Andrew Durbin, author and Editor-in-Chief of Frieze magazine, connects with Kimberly Drew, author, critic and Curatorial Director at Pace Gallery. Kimberly has developed a huge online following for the way she uses emerging platforms to communicate about art. And, as the…

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CHANEL Connects from the 60th Venice Biennale 0:30

11d ago0:30

0:30

Welcome to Season 4 of CHANEL Connects. This series takes you to the Venice Biennale—the essential cultural event of 2024— where leading artists, curators, gallerists, and thinkers join CHANEL’s flagship arts and culture podcast. Through a series of generous and revealing conversations, each episode explores the defining issues of our time. Listen …

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Episodio Especial | El Arte del Instinto: Penélope Cruz & Carla Simón, Parte II 14:24

9M ago14:24

14:24

Tras grabar "Filmed with Love", Penélope Cruz, ganadora de un premio Óscar, y la directora Carla Simón continúan su conversación en español, tratando temas como la maternidad, el equilibrio entre realidad y ficción, y la importancia de la observación humana.

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Black Tenderness: Barry Jenkins & Isaac Julien 26:23

9M ago26:23

26:23

Barry Jenkins and Isaac Julien are two giants of filmmaking, whose creative sensibilities have much in common. Both have produced work that has profoundly shaped contemporary culture: Jenkins’s 2016 Academy Award-winning film Moonlight is a sensitive portrayal of Black masculinity, while Julien has been at the forefront of Black British filmmaking …

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Creative AI: Sarah Meyohas & Albert Read 28:41

11M ago28:41

28:41

What is the nature of authentic creativity in a world of artificial intelligence? In this episode, artist Sarah Meyohas, whose practice explores the technologies that are transforming society, speaks to Albert Read, the managing director of Condé Nast Britain and author of The Imagination Muscle. His brilliant book is a guide to honing our human sk…

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Fact & Fiction: Sheila Heti & Amy Sillman 26:52

11M ago26:52

26:52

Artist Amy Sillman is renowned for her oil paintings that defy categorisation. She has been at the helm of a new wave of artists - most of them women - who over the last decade have reinvigorated abstraction. Amy connects with celebrated writer Sheila Heti, whose books, including Pure Colour (2022) and Motherhood (2018), blur the lines between fict…

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Epicurious Excellence: Jon Gray & Ruthie Rogers 23:18

11M ago23:18

23:18

In this episode, food visionaries unite: Ruthie Rogers, the legendary chef behind The River Café in London, talks to Jon Gray, Co-Founder of the Bronx-based collective Ghetto Gastro. They discuss their recent cookbooks which challenge accepted conventions - from photography and recipe instructions, to the availability and distribution of fresh ingr…

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Filmed with Love: Penélope Cruz & Carla Simón 28:08

11M ago28:08

28:08

In this episode we bring together a cinematic legend and a rising star: the Academy Award-winning actor Penélope Cruz, whose performances in independent film and Hollywood blockbusters have been captivating audiences for more than three decades. She connects with Carla Simón, a director who has introduced Catalan cinema to new, global audiences by …

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Architecture on Time: Frida Escobedo & José Esparza Chong Cuy 24:07

12M ago24:07

24:07

Two good friends are working at the intersection of art and architecture from very different angles. Award-winning architect Frida Escobedo is currently renovating the contemporary wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. José Esparza Chong Cuy, Chief Curator of Storefront for Art and Architecture in New York, is changing public engageme…

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Art Across Disciplines: Aria Dean & Rachel Rose 24:36

12M ago24:36

24:36

Rachel Rose is known for her intricate video installations which investigate our changing understanding of the world - from labour in 17th-century England, to explorations of outer space. In this episode she connects with fellow artist Aria Dean, who uses film and sculpture to produce meditations on Blackness and artistic theory. Their conversation…

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Taking Up Space: Margaret Qualley & Savanah Leaf 27:48

12M ago27:48

27:48

This episode features two audacious talents shaking up the film industry - in front of, and behind the camera. Savanah Leaf came to film as a former Olympic volleyball player and her debut feature, Earth Mama, recently premiered at Sundance Film Festival to widespread acclaim. Margaret Qualley has already worked with some of the best directors in c…

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Immersive Joy: Yinka Ilori & Kelsey Lu 21:00

1y ago21:00

21:00

Kelsey Lu is a classically trained musician whose work is defined by otherworldly electro-classical sound, and by collaborations with artists including Solange and Blood Orange. Yinka Ilori is known for creating bold, colourful designs informed by his British-Nigerian heritage, often focused on accessibility and inclusion. Challenging us to think i…

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CHANEL Connects is back for season 3! 0:29

1y ago0:29

0:29

Welcome to the third season of Chanel CONNECTS. In this series, we bring together global change makers from the worlds of food, film, art, architecture and beyond. Some are old friends and collaborators, others are meeting for the first time. All are focused on what matters most, and what happens next. And now, we get to listen in.…

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The Power of Sound & Vision: G-Dragon, Hong Kyung-Pyo & Soo Joo Park 32:48

2y ago32:48

32:48

How has Korean culture become a global phenomenon? Musician G-Dragon, known as the “King of K-pop” and an artist across multiple mediums, connects with renowned cinematographer Hong Kyung-pyo, whose vision and dynamic camerawork have animated films from Snowpiercer to Parasite. Together, they explore their inspirations, creative processes, and the …

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Regards de Réalisatrices : Audrey Diwan & Maïmouna Doucouré 39:34

2y ago39:34

39:34

Dans cet épisode de CHANEL Connects, les réalisatrices Maimouna Doucouré et Audrey Diwan se rencontrent pour la première fois pour échanger sur l’importance de la collaboration dans le processus créatif, leurs expériences avec de jeunes talents du cinéma et la dimension politique de leur travail. Maimouna Doucouré est lauréate du prestigieux Academ…

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소리와 시각의 힘 : 지드래곤, 홍경표 & 수주 39:40

2y ago39:40

39:40

어떻게 한국 문화가 세계적으로 뻗어 나가는 현상이 되었을까? 'K-Pop의 왕'으로 불리며 여러 매체를 넘나드는 뮤지션 지드래곤과 설국열차부터 기생충까지 뛰어난 상상력과 생생한 연출력을 인정받은 촬영 감독 홍경표가 함께합니다. 그들의 영감, 창조의 과정, 그리고 한국 문화의 커져가는 영향에 탐구합니다. 음악가, 모델, 샤넬 하우스 앰버서더 수주가 둘을 심도 깊은 대화 속으로 안내합니다.

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The Comedy in Tragedy: Emerald Fennell & Gillian Flynn 39:46

2y ago39:46

39:46

Filmmaker, writer, and actor Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman, Killing Eve) connects with novelist Gillian Flynn (Gone Girl, Sharp Objects) to ask: Why do women have to be good? And what happens when they aren’t? In this episode, moderated by Diane Solway, Head of Arts and Culture Programmes at Chanel, they talk about the comedy in tragedy, n…

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Mythmaking: Kehinde Wiley & Misan Harriman 45:15

2y ago45:15

45:15

Artist Kehinde Wiley’s portraits have been compared to a long line of past masters including Reynolds, Gainsborough and Titian. In 2017 he became the first Black artist to paint an official portrait of a President of the United States when he was commissioned to paint Barack Obama. Kehinde connects with the photographer and activist Misan Harriman,…

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More Than Human: Anicka Yi & John Akomfrah 38:58

2y ago38:58

38:58

Artist Anicka Li expands the boundaries of art with work that explores biology, technology, and the merging of the two. Anicka connects with pioneering artist and filmmaker John Akomfrah whose latest film was described by critics as “the most haunting, wrenching new work of art I’ve seen so far this decade…”. In this episode, Diane Solway, Head of …

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Transforming Dance: David Hallberg & Lil Buck 39:23

2y ago39:23

39:23

Dancer David Hallberg was once described by the New Yorker as the most exciting male dancer in the Western world and worked his way up through the American ballet theatre to become the first American principal dancer at the Bolshoi ballet in Moscow. David connects with dancer and actor Lil Buck. Buck specializes in an altogether different kind of d…

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Into the Metaverse: Maisie Williams & Grimes 46:28

2y ago46:28

46:28

Actor Maisie Williams is best known for her portrayal of Arya Stark in the television series Game of Thrones, which earned her two Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Maisie connects with the musician Grimes whose daring, category-defying work blends pop, electronica, and the avant-garde. She describes her l…

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Sampling the Culture: Kennedy Yanko & Honey Dijon 41:51

2y ago41:51

41:51

Artist Kennedy Yanko makes visceral abstract sculptures from paint skin and scrap metal. In 2021, she was an artist in resident at the Rubell museum in Miami, where she presented her latest exhibition, White Passing, a reference to her biracial heritage. Kennedy connects with DJ and producer, Honey Dijon known for her high energy sets, fusing class…

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Fashion’s Untold Stories: Amanda Harlech, Andrew Bolton & Tim Blanks 32:55

3+ y ago32:55

32:55

Amanda Harlech, creative consultant, writer, and long-time collaborator of John Galliano and Karl Lagerfeld, connects with Andrew Bolton, the Wendy Yu Curator in Charge at the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum in New York City. The conversation was led by Tim Blanks, Editor-at-Large at The Business of Fashion. They talk about the changin…

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The New Heroines: Keira Knightley, Lulu Wang & Diane Solway 39:04

3+ y ago39:04

39:04

Actress Keira Knightley connects with Lulu Wang, writer and director of the critically-acclaimed movie “The Farewell”. The conversation was led by producer and writer Diane Solway. They talk about growing up on screwball comedies, the need for strong women on both sides of the camera, second chances, testing moments, and much more.…

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Who’s in the Picture? Tilda Swinton, Edward Enninful & Nicholas Cullinan 33:05

3+ y ago33:05

33:05

Actress Tilda Swinton connects with her long-time friend and collaborator Edward Enninful, Editor in Chief of British Vogue and European editorial director of Vogue's European editions. The conversation was led by Nicholas Cullinan, Director of the National Portrait Gallery. They talk about the evolving culture of celebrity, making work that stands…

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Imagining New Worlds: Pharrell Williams, Es Devlin & Yana Peel 34:05

3+ y ago34:05

34:05

Music producer, entrepreneur and fashion designer Pharrell Williams connects with Es Devlin, the artist and stage designer best known for her work with Beyoncé, Kanye West and The Weeknd. The conversation was led by CHANEL’s Global Head of Arts and Culture, Yana Peel. They talk about how technology is changing us, the need to elevate Black entrepre…

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Seeing the Unseen: Arthur Jafa, Jennifer Packer & Hans Ulrich Obrist 33:50

3+ y ago33:50

33:50

Artist Arthur Jafa, winner of the Golden Lion at the 2019 Venice Biennale, connects with painter - and winner of the 2020 Rome Prize - Jennifer Packer. The conversation was led by Hans Ulrich Obrist, curator and Artistic Director of the Serpentine Galleries in London. They talk about what makes a work of art successful, the social, political and hi…

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Can Dancers Social Distance? Akram Khan, Tamara Rojo & James Whiteside 30:10

3+ y ago30:10

30:10

Choreographer Akram Khan connects with Tamara Rojo, the Artistic Director of English National Ballet and a lead principal dancer. The conversation was led by James Whiteside, principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, who is also a choreographer, recording artist and drag queen. They talk about pushing the boundaries of dance through unexpected c…

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The Lure of the Risky Choice: Garrett Bradley, Eliza Hittman & Rajendra Roy 30:37

3+ y ago30:37

30:37

Garrett Bradley’s documentary “Time” and Eliza Hittman’s drama “Never Rarely Sometimes Always” both debuted in 2020 to huge critical acclaim during a time of great upheaval in the film world. The two innovative directors connect in a conversation led by Rajendra Roy, the Chief Film Curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. They talk abo…

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The Gallerists: Sadie Coles OBE and Angelina Volk 25:52

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The Power of Sound: Vicky Krieps, Andrea Mancini and Every Island 29:12

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The Critics in Venice: Kimberly Drew and Andrew Durbin 27:37

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CHANEL Connects from the 60th Venice Biennale 0:30

1
Episodio Especial | El Arte del Instinto: Penélope Cruz & Carla Simón, Parte II 14:24

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Black Tenderness: Barry Jenkins & Isaac Julien 26:23

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Creative AI: Sarah Meyohas & Albert Read 28:41

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Fact & Fiction: Sheila Heti & Amy Sillman 26:52

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Epicurious Excellence: Jon Gray & Ruthie Rogers 23:18

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Filmed with Love: Penélope Cruz & Carla Simón 28:08

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Architecture on Time: Frida Escobedo & José Esparza Chong Cuy 24:07

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Art Across Disciplines: Aria Dean & Rachel Rose 24:36

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Taking Up Space: Margaret Qualley & Savanah Leaf 27:48

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Immersive Joy: Yinka Ilori & Kelsey Lu 21:00

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CHANEL Connects is back for season 3! 0:29

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The Power of Sound & Vision: G-Dragon, Hong Kyung-Pyo & Soo Joo Park 32:48

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Regards de Réalisatrices : Audrey Diwan & Maïmouna Doucouré 39:34

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소리와 시각의 힘 : 지드래곤, 홍경표 & 수주 39:40

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The Comedy in Tragedy: Emerald Fennell & Gillian Flynn 39:46

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Mythmaking: Kehinde Wiley & Misan Harriman 45:15

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More Than Human: Anicka Yi & John Akomfrah 38:58

1
Transforming Dance: David Hallberg & Lil Buck 39:23

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Into the Metaverse: Maisie Williams & Grimes 46:28

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Sampling the Culture: Kennedy Yanko & Honey Dijon 41:51

1
Fashion’s Untold Stories: Amanda Harlech, Andrew Bolton & Tim Blanks 32:55

1
The New Heroines: Keira Knightley, Lulu Wang & Diane Solway 39:04

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Who’s in the Picture? Tilda Swinton, Edward Enninful & Nicholas Cullinan 33:05

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Imagining New Worlds: Pharrell Williams, Es Devlin & Yana Peel 34:05

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Seeing the Unseen: Arthur Jafa, Jennifer Packer & Hans Ulrich Obrist 33:50

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Can Dancers Social Distance? Akram Khan, Tamara Rojo & James Whiteside 30:10

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The Lure of the Risky Choice: Garrett Bradley, Eliza Hittman & Rajendra Roy 30:37

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