Best Georgia Searles Podcasts (2024)

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Ep.252 Mark McGowan/The Artist Taxi Driver - Ministry of Arts Podcast 57:52

9d ago57:52

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Mark McGowan (@the_artist_taxidriver) Mark McGowan is a British street artist, performance artist, film maker and public protester who has gone by the artist name Chunky Mark and more recently The Artist Taxi Driver. By profession, McGowan is a London taxi driver and occasional University speaker and arts tu…

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Ep.251 Clarke Reynolds - Ministry of Arts Podcast 50:54

24d ago50:54

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Clarke Reynolds (@clarkereynoldsofficial) Born in 1981 in Portsmouth, Clarke Reynolds began his life journey with a unique perspective, one shaped by limited sight and profound resilience. Despite facing the challenges of domestic violence and alcohol abuse in his childhood, Clarke found solace and expressio…

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Ep.250 Mason Storm - Ministry of Arts Podcast 43:29

1M ago43:29

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Mason Storm (@masonstormgenius) Masons work has been considered controversial and provocative, however he never try’s to be controversial in his subject matter just for the sake of it, there is always an underlying reason for the work he produces. Mason is probably best known for his mask. It has become a tr…

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Ep.249 Holly Searle aka The Subversive Stitcher - Ministry of Arts Podcast 54:33

2M ago54:33

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Holly Searle (@the_subversive_stitcher) For as long as I can remember I have always been making something. In retrospect, I may well have picked this desire to create up from my nan and my mum, who were always making something as well. I was an analogue child that was closer to the make do and mend generatio…

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Ep.248 Heath Kane returns - Ministry of Arts Podcast 49:07

2M ago49:07

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Heath Kane (@ByHeathKane) Heath Kane returns almost five and a half years after he first appeared on the podcast, in episode 09. At the time he had his own branding agency, creating his ‘Rich Enough to be Batman’ prints as an external creative outlet. We simply discuss what’s happened since we first recorded…

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Ep.247 Danielle Tomlinson - Ministry of Arts Podcast 44:05

3M ago44:05

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💥Ep.247 Danielle Tomlinson 🎙Ministry of Arts Podcast LINK IN BIO In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Danielle Tomlinson (@danielletomlinsonart) Danielle Tomlinson is a successful young British contemporary artist, taking the art world by storm with her bold, abstract paintings focused around her passion for wildlife. Before working full time a…

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Ep.246 Georgia Powell/CURA Art - Ministry of Arts Podcast 34:53

3M ago34:53

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Georgia Powell of co-founder of CURA Art (@cura_art_) Georgia Powell and Liza Shapiro are the Founders of CURA Art and The Residency. Through the two platforms, the founders have created an environment that is focused on long-term care and legacy. The Residency is a platform aimed at supporting and sponsorin…

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Ep.245 Endless - Ministry of Arts Podcast 38:08

4M ago38:08

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Endless (@endlessartist) He goes by the name “Endless” – a word which embodies his limitless creativity, passion and drive. Endless is a London-based artist, who infuses street and contemporary art techniques and practices. After 6 years of study, Endless graduated from Cambridge School Of Art, where he spec…

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Ep.244 Nicola Turner- Ministry of Arts Podcast 41:42

4M ago41:42

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Nicola Turner (@nicolaturner.art) Turner investigates dissolution of boundaries, liminal states, and continuous exchanges across ecosystems. In doing so, she explores the interconnection of life and death, human and non- human, attraction and repulsion. She combines found objects that hold traces of memory, …

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Ep.243 Hercule Van Wolfwinkle - Ministry of Arts Podcast 1:16:26

5M ago1:16:26

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Hercule Van Wolfwinkle (@portraitsbyhercule) Hercule has been called lots of things throughout his life, an artist certainly wasn’t one of them. But all of that changed one late summer afternoon in 2020 when, whilst trying to coerce his young son into making some thank you cards, he doodled a picture of thei…

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Ep.242 Sara Prinsloo - Ministry of Arts Podcast 58:52

5M ago58:52

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Sara Prinsloo (@saraprinslooart) Sara Prinsloo is a Sheffield based artist exploring her own mental health and lived experiences through art. “My art is a journey into an unconventional adolescence and those ‘things’ that just stay with you forever. The aim is to make sense of my own life experiences: dealin…

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Ep.241 The 2023 Round-up - Ministry of Arts Podcast 22:45

5M ago22:45

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In this episode, MoA host Gary Mansfield looks back at the guests that have appeared on the podcast throughout 2023. As ever, we had the widest range of guests of any art podcast, from the unknown to the world renowned and all those in between. Thank you for your support throughout 2023 and look forward to keeping you company through 2024. For any …

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Ep.240 Martin O'Brien - Ministry of Arts Podcast 58:11

6M ago58:11

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Martin O'Brien (@martinobrienart) Martin O’Brien is an artist and zombie. He works across performance, writing and video art. His work uses long durational actions, short speculative texts and critical rants, and performance processes in order to explore death and dying, what it means to be born with a life …

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Ep.239 The Legend Background Bob - Ministry of Arts Podcast 44:03

7M ago44:03

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Last week we said goodby Background Bob, the artist with the BIGGEST smile in the art world. In his short time on the art-scene he inspired everyone he came in contact with. We're re-releasing episode 86, recorded [with his Dad Nathan] just over 3 years ago, at the start of his journry... Keep smiling Background Bob!! This week Gary Mansfield speak…

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Ep.238 Jamie Jones - Ministry of Arts Podcast 44:24

7M ago44:24

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Jamie Jones (@just.jamie.jones) Jamie Jones absorbed the artistic and illustrative pop-culture of the 80s and early 90s, bingeing Saturday-morning cartoons, collecting comic books and being mesmerised by the pillars of hip-hop. Playful, bigger-than-life characters, bold neon colour palates and pop art styles…

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Ep.237 Joelle Taylor - Ministry of Arts Podcast 54:07

7M ago54:07

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Joelle Taylor (@jtaylortrash) Joelle Taylor is the author of 4 collections of poetry. Her most recent collection C+NTO & Othered Poems won the 2021 T.S Eliot Prize, and the 2022 Polari Book Prize for LGBT authors. C+NTO is currently being adapted for theatre with a view to touring. She is a co- curator and h…

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Ep.236 Chris Atkins - Ministry of Arts Podcast 56:09

8M ago56:09

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Chris Atkins (@scatatkins ) Chris Atkins is a British journalist, documentary film maker and best-selling author. He has made several fiction feature films, feature length documentaries and television documentaries, which have received three BAFTA nominations. His work is noted for causing controversy and ha…

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Joseph Ford - MoA Bonus Episode 39 31:17

8M ago31:17

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In this bonus episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Joseph Ford (@josephfordphotography) The best summary of what I do is 'storytelling with a side order of off-beat creativity and an occasional sprinkling of optical illusions'. Twins blended into a wall with custom knitwear? Check. A railway line merging into a zipper? Check. A lifestyle shoot featurin…

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Ep.235 Alison Jackson - Ministry of Arts Podcast 53:12

9M ago53:12

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Alison Jackson (@alisonjacksonartist) Alison Jackson, a contemporary, BAFTA and multi award-winning artist, photographer and filmmaker explores the cult of celebrity – an extraordinary phenomenon manufactured by the media, publicity industries and the public figures themselves. To raise questions about this,…

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CONART - MoA Bonus Episode 38 26:28

8M ago26:28

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In this bonus episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Katy & Jo of CONART (@conartglobal) Conart is a social art marketplace, combining the community engagement of a social network with the trust of a curated marketplace. Designed for artists, art lovers and collectors to connect, discover and buy art, all on one app. Conart was born out of our personal f…

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Ep.234 Piers Secunda - Ministry of Arts Podcast 1:11:56

9M ago1:11:56

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Piers Secunda (@pierssecunda) Piers Secunda was born in London in 1976 and studied painting at Chelsea College of Art in London. Since the late nineties Piers has developed a studio practice using paint in a sculptural manner, rejecting the limitations imposed by the canvas. Piers’ work has developed into a …

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Zoë Allen - MoA Bonus Episode 37 31:43

9M ago31:43

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In this bonus episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Zoë Allen (@zoedolcevita) Zoë Allen is the founder and director of Artistic Statements. Artistic Statements create impactful art installations. Connecting people to place through engaging artistic interventions whilst supporting creative talent by finding unique opportunities to showcase artistic skill…

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Ep.233 Lee Wagstaff - Ministry of Arts Podcast 44:16

9M ago44:16

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Lee Wagstaff (@lee_wagstaff) Lee Wagstaff was born in 1969 in London, I am an English artist living in Italy. He studied at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design and the Royal College of Art in London and Kyoto City University of Arts, Kyoto, Japan. He has exhibited his body, large format photograp…

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Steve Bannatyne - MoA Bonus Episode 36 44:28

9M ago44:28

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In this bonus episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Steve Bannatyne (@steve.bannatyne) Steve Bannatyne was born and raised in Belfast during the troubles. After leaving home at 16, he studied Art and Design at Exeter College, then earned a BA in Graphic Design at Central Saint Martins. Steve’s work for an environmental protection charity has led him to …

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Ep.232 The Cameron Twins & DWW Gallery - Ministry of Arts Podcast 1:02:15

9M ago1:02:15

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Abigail & Phoebe Cameron a.k.a The Cameron Twins (@the_camerontwins) and Ned Kelly from The Don't Wakk Walk Gallery (@dontwalkwalkgallery) The Cameron Twins are a collaborative artist duo of identical twins who work together in a range of different media including screen print, digital montage, photography, …

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Ep.231 Dameon Preistly - Ministry of Arts Podcast 49:34

10M ago49:34

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Dameon Preistly (@dameon_priestly_artist) Dameon Preistly's work focuses on times and events of social and cultural change, often set in an historical context, but with direct relevance to the present. These stories are intensively researched and results in works with a strong narrative and an emphasis on th…

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Julie Bennett - MoA Bonus Episode 35 36:14

10M ago36:14

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In this bonus episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Julie Bennett (@Julie_Bennett) Julie Bennett is a portrait painter living and working in London. Her bold, unapologetically confident portraits appropriate pop culture icons from the music industry and art world, creating contemporary homages to the likes of David Bowie, Elvis, Frida Kahlo, Boy George,…

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Ep.230 Jessica Worrall - Ministry of Arts Podcast 49:15

10M ago49:15

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Jessica Worrall (@jessicaworralldigitalcollage) Originally from Yorkshire and now based in Glasgow, I’ve worked as a theatre designer for over 30 years working in both the mainstream and the experimental with my designs being seen from a disused bus in a Bethnal Green car park to the main stage at Shakespear…

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Ep.229 Junior Tomlin - Ministry of Arts Podcast 52:58

10M ago52:58

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Today's episode is one of several featuring some of the artists from the 2023 Kensington & Chelsea Art Week/Trail, for info go to: https://www.kcaw.co.uk or @KCAWlondon In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Junior Tomlin (@juniortomlin) Junior Tomlin was born and raised in Ladbroke Grove, west London. Renowned for his stunning flyer and record c…

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Ep.228 Jimmy Cauty - Ministry of Arts Podcast 1:00:21

10M ago1:00:21

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Jimmy Cauty (@towerblock1) Jimmy Cauty aka James Cauty, Musician, K Foundation artist, deconstructed rock star, part time model village builder, honorary undertaker, town planner, record producer, wooly-back-misfit, armchair rioter, head composer/conductor/AV mixer for The L-13 Light Industrial Orchestra Ove…

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Ep.227 Baker & Borowski - Ministry of Arts Podcast 48:46

11M ago48:46

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Today's episode is one of several featuring some of the artists from the 2023 Kensington & Chelsea Art Week/Trail, for info go to: https://www.kcaw.co.uk or @KCAWlondon In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Lee Baker of Baker & Borowski @skipgallery A partnership between artists and curators Lee Baker and Catherine Borowski, Baker & Borowski cul…

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Ep.226 Angry Dan - Ministry of Arts Podcast 42:10

11M ago42:10

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Angry Dan (@angrydan) Angry Dan is an artist, musician, and a writer from London. He depicts his writing through illustration, animation, and song. Sometimes tragic, sometimes witty, sometimes beautiful, and more often with a hint of irony. His ongoing Instagram project, Angry Dan's Lunchtime Limerick, is in…

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Ep.225 Misha Milovanovich - Ministry of Arts Podcast 44:51

11M ago44:51

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Today's episode is one of several featuring some of the artists from the 2023 Kensington & Chelsea Art Week/Trail, for info go to: https://www.kcaw.co.uk In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Misha Milovanovich (@mishamilovanovich ) Misha is a Belgrade-born artist living and working in London. She works across several mediums, from sculpture to …

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Ep.224 Fredrix Vermin - Ministry of Arts Podcast 55:08

11M ago55:08

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Fredrix Vermin (@fredrix.vermin) Fredrix Vermin is an interdisciplinary artist from South-East London, the founder of The House of Parakeet as well as part of the micro publishing collective GROTTI. Working across mediums such as print, object making, performance, video and installation; drawing is always a …

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Ep.223 Josephine Chime - Ministry of Arts Podcast 40:30

11M ago40:30

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Today's episode is one of several featuring some of the artists from the 2023 Kensington & Chelsea Art Week/Trail, for info go to: https://www.kcaw.co.uk or @KCAWlondon In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Josephine Chime @jaccartist Detangling MBS: One Hoopers Court, Knightsbridge Underground Station ‘Detangling The MBS’ is a mixed media sculp…

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Ep.222 Lucy Oates - Ministry of Arts Podcast 34:12

12M ago34:12

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Today's episode is one of several featuring some of the artists from the 2023 Kensington & Chelsea Art Week/Trail, for info go to: https://www.kcaw.co.uk or @KCAWlondon In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Lucy Oats @overnit.oats Lucy Oates is a London based multidisciplinary artist “I designed a piece for KCAW based off collages I’ve been doin…

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Satur Chong KCAW - MoA Bonus Episode 34 21:49

12M ago21:49

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Today's episode is one of several featuring some of the artists from the 2023 Kensington & Chelsea Art Week/Trail, for info go to: https://www.kcaw.co.uk In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Satur Chong(@satur.chong) THE MANHOLE TEA SET CEREMONY by Satur Chong 24 + 25 June 30-minute performances at 1 pm + 3 pm The Manhole Tea Set is a performan…

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Ep.221 Saira Jamieson - Ministry of Arts Podcast 47:14

12M ago47:14

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Today's episode is one of several featuring some of the artists from the 2023 Kensington & Chelsea Art Week/Trail, for info go to: https://www.kcaw.co.uk or @KCAWlondon In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Saira Jamieson @sairajamieson Born in London, to Pakistani parents, Saira Jamieson was raised in a household of both immense cultural pride …

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Malgorzata Lisiecka - MoA Bonus Episode 33 31:35

1y ago31:35

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Today's episode is one of several featuring some of the artists from the 2023 Kensington & Chelsea Art Week/Trail, for info go to: https://www.kcaw.co.uk or @KCAWlondon In this bonus episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Malgorzata Lisiecka @malgorzata_lisiecka Malgorzata is an artist based in London whose practice is located between sculpture, public …

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Ep.220 Birungi Kawooya & Bokani - Ministry of Arts Podcast 32:24

1y ago32:24

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Today's episode is one of several featuring some of the artists from the 2023 Kensington & Chelsea Art Week/Trail, for info go to: https://www.kcaw.co.uk or @KCAWlondon In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Birungi Kawooya & Bokani (@Birungiart& @bokani) Birungi Kawooya: My art passionately embodies the beauty of the African diaspora with a focu…

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Ep.219 Sarah Graham - Ministry of Arts Podcast 49:20

1y ago49:20

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Sarah Graham (@sarahgraham_art) British painter Sarah Graham was born in Hitchin in 1977, and works almost exclusively in oil on canvas. She completed a BA (hons) in Fine Art painting from De Montfort University, Leicester in 2000, and has been pursuing her practice ever since. From 2001 - 2007 she exhibited…

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TOMA- MoA Bonus Episode 32 33:43

1y ago33:43

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In this bonus episode Gary Mansfield speaks to The Other MA (TOMA)(@TheOtherMA) The Other MA (TOMA) is an 18-month artist-run education model and nomadic exhibition space based in Southend-on- Sea which supports artists who have faced barriers accessing art education and the ‘art world’. The Other MA (TOMA) is an independent, not for profit art org…

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Ep.218 Peter Morris - Ministry of Arts Podcast 41:56

1y ago41:56

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Peter Morris (@petermorrisarchitects) Peter Morris is primarily an architect, who has been running his own practice for over a decade. But his other creative work – as an artist, illustrator, model-maker and designer of products and interiors – has always sat alongside his architectural work, and he loves to…

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Ep.217 Sophie Derrick - Ministry of Arts Podcast 37:43

1y ago37:43

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Sophie Derrick (@SophieDerrickArt) Sophie Derrick's work very much focuses on portraiture, but with the use of both painting and photography this genre is skewed and manipulated, and the transformative properties of paint are pushed to the limit. She photographs the act of painting onto her own skin and then…

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Ep.216 Holly Stevenson - Ministry of Arts Podcast 49:47

1y ago49:47

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Holly Stevenson (@holly__stevenson) Holly Stevenson makes fluid ceramic forms that explore Sigmund Freud’s favourite ashtray and last cigar as an analytical metaphor. Her vessels diligently embody the ashtray and cigar as though they were two gendered male and female forms, the yonic ovular dish and the cyli…

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Ep.215 Ant Hamlyn - Ministry of Arts Podcast 44:09

1y ago44:09

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Ant Hamlyn (@anthamlyn) Working across a pollination of hand made and digital fabrication processes, Ant Hamlyn’s works delve into our relationship and fluctuating enthusiasm towards contemporary life. His sculptures regularly have anthropomorphic elements and work with metaphor, technology and the interplay…

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Ben Oakley Gallery II - MoA Bonus Episode 31 24:03

1y ago24:03

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In this bonus episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Ben Oakley (@BenOakleyGallery_) Ben Oakley Gallery II 2 Nelson Arcade, Greenwich SE10 9JB We've gone round the bend! BOG2 the resurrection, sounds like a David Lynch Film ffs Navigation of location is tricky, especially with all the costs that go with that on the high street. We had our last gallery fo…

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Ep.214 Charlie Haydn Taylor - Ministry of Arts Podcast 36:50

1y ago36:50

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Charlie Haydn Taylor (@charliehtart) Charlie Haydn Taylor was born in Jersey, Channel Islands and is now based in London. His work evokes a sense of contemplation and isolation, where the lines between the fictional and autobiographical collide. His most recent works respond to the emotional weight of isolat…

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Ep.213 INKTERAKTIV- Ministry of Arts Podcast 39:45

1y ago39:45

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In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to INKTERAKTIV(@inkteraktiv) INKTERAKTIV, aka Caro Clarke is a London based Urban Paper Artist. She works mostly with fluorescent paper strips using paper quilling techniques, and playing with paper and light. Born in Paris, France in 1976, she has spent most of her life travelling, finally settling in London i…

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Background Bob - MoA Bonus Episode 30 24:48

1y ago24:48

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In this bonus episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Background Bob (@background_bob) Background Bob & his amazing friends…back again A simple little idea that has turned into a worldwide phenomenon. Background Bob is the artist name of 14 yr old Noah. Noah has hydrocephalus, epilepsy and cerebral palsy, but despite that, he’s a cheeky, kid full of smile…

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