Best matthew piper Podcasts (2024)

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Marlborough Gallery closes, Rose B. Simpson in New York, Caravaggio’s final painting 54:08

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This week: after 80 years in business, Marlborough Gallery, one of the most historic commercial galleries in London, New York and beyond, has announced that it is closing. Host Ben Luke talks to Anny Shaw, a contributing editor at The Art Newspaper, about what happened and what, if anything, it tells us about the market. The New Mexico-based sculpt…

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Inigo Philbrick and art world fraud, Hong Kong’s new security law, a Maharaja’s sword 1:03:57

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The convicted art fraudster Inigo Philbrick is out of prison and possibly seeking a return to art dealing. How is that possible? Tim Schneider, The Art Newspaper’s acting art market editor, tells us about Philbrick’s story, why the art trade is a natural habitat for fraud, and why a criminal past need not lead to art-world banishment. In the wake o…

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Richard Serra remembered. Plus, expressionist art special: Käthe Kollwitz at MoMA and the Blue Rider at Tate Modern 1:00:42

12d ago1:00:42

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Richard Serra, one of the greatest artists of the past 50 years, a linchpin of the post-minimalist scene in late 1960s and early 1970s New York and later the creator of vast steel ellipses and spirals, died on Tuesday 26 March. We mark the passing of this titan of sculpture with Donna De Salvo, the senior adjunct curator of special projects at the …

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EP 21: Dr Richard Jordan on Being a Playwright 37:24

23d ago37:24

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On today's episode we sit down with Dr Richard Jordan, Senior Lecturer in Theatre and Performance at the University of New England & published playwright. We'll be taking a look through Dr Jordan's past works and his journey leading up to where he is today. Our conversations include discussions around producing your own scripts, the processes behin…

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Whitney Biennial reviewed, museum visits back to normal, Pieter Bruegel the Elder 53:49

19d ago53:49

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This week: the Whitney Biennial reviewed. Host Ben Luke discusses the show with Ben Sutton, The Art Newspaper’s editor, Americas, and the critic Annabel Keenan. Our annual survey of visitor numbers at museums is published in the next print edition of The Art Newspaper and Lee Cheshire, the co-editor of the report, joins us to discuss the findings. …

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Tate’s racist mural—Keith Piper’s response, the Art Basel & UBS Art Market Report, Anni Albers 53:45

1M ago53:45

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Four years after Tate Britain closed its restaurant because Rex Whistler’s murals on its walls contained racist imagery, it has unveiled the work it commissioned in response to Whistler’s painting by the artist Keith Piper. We talk to Piper about the work. The annual Art Basel & UBS Art Market Report was published on Wednesday and, as ever, reviews…

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Photography and feminist activism, Jacob Rothschild remembered, Robert Ryman 59:22

1M ago59:22

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To coincide with International Women’s Day on 8 March, the South London Gallery is opening the exhibition Acts of Resistance: Photography, Feminisms and the Art of Protest. Activism and photography have long gone hand in hand but this collaborative exhibition, organised with the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), attempts to capture a new chapter in…

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Los Angeles and Frieze, Angelica Kauffman, Matthew Wong and Van Gogh 56:13

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As Frieze Los Angeles opens its fifth iteration, The Art Newspaper’s associate digital editor, Alexander Morrison, talks to our correspondent in LA, Jori Finkel about the changing landscape of the city’s art scene. In London, the Royal Academy has finally opened an exhibition dedicated to the 18th-century painter Angelica Kauffman, a show that was …

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Black figuration, Surrealism is 100, Tonita Peña’s Eagle Dance mural 1:10:32

2M ago1:10:32

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The exhibition The Time Is Always Now, featuring 22 artists from the African diaspora whose work takes the Black figure as its starting point, is now open at the National Portrait Gallery in London, and will tour to Philadelphia later in the year. We explore the show with its curator Ekow Eshun. 2024 marks the centenary of the the first Surrealist …

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Yoko Ono at Tate Modern, Elton John’s collection, a Roman colossus remade 57:49

2M ago57:49

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A vast survey covering seven decades of art by Yoko Ono has just opened at Tate Modern, and we take a tour of the show with Juliet Bingham, its curator. The collection from Elton John’s home in Atlanta in the US is up for auction at Christie’s and ahead of its big Opening Night auction next week, The Art Newspaper’s associate digital editor Alexand…

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EP 20: Neil Horton on the Armidale Drama & Musical Society 27:36

2M ago27:36

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On today's episode we sit down with Neil Horton, the current president of the Armidale Drama & Musical Society. We'll be talking about the society at large, the role of a president, the Armidale Playhouse's development over the past few years, 2023's program of events, and what audiences can expect in 2024.…

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Tania Bruguera on censorship, Frank Auerbach, an Indian painting from Howard Hodgkin’s collection 1:02:38

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As she stages a non-stop reading of Hannah Arendt’s The Origins of Totalitarianism for five days at the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin, Tania Bruguera reflects on growing concerns about the censorship of artists in Germany in relation to the Israel-Hamas war. She also discusses the comments made by Ai Weiwei this week that censorship in the West was n…

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Venice Biennale, the immersive art explosion, Barbara Kruger by Hans Ulrich Obrist 1:02:12

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This week: Adriano Pedrosa, the artistic director of the 60th Venice Biennale, on his exhibition, Foreigners Everywhere. As he announces the themes, concepts and the list of artists in the show, we speak to the Brazilian curator about his plans. Hugely popular immersive art experiences are popping up across the world from London to Las Vegas, Tokyo…

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The masters market, India’s controversial Hindu temple, Honoré Daumier 1:04:14

3M ago1:04:14

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This week: masters week in New York—can the market for historic works be revived? Scott Reyburn, a market reporter for The Art Newspaper, has for some time been exploring the decline in the trade for Old Master paintings. He looks ahead to the auctions in Masters Week in New York, which begin this weekend. In India on Monday, the prime minister Nar…

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An oligarch vs Sotheby’s in a New York court, Singapore Art Week, Zanele Muholi 50:09

3M ago50:09

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This week: the astonishing civil trial in Manhattan between a Russian oligarch and Sotheby’s. The Art Newspaper’s acting art market editor, Tim Schneider, witnessed the Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev’s testimony in the trial in New York in which he accuses Sotheby’s of aiding the Swiss art dealer Yves Bouvier in an alleged fraud. It relates …

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2024: market predictions and the big shows 1:18:23

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In the first episode of 2024 we look ahead to the next 12 months. The Art Newspaper’s acting art market editor Tim Schneider peers into his crystal ball to tell us what we might expect from the coming 12 months in the art market. Then, Jane Morris, editor-at-large, Gareth Harris, chief contributing editor, and host Ben Luke select the biennials and…

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2023: the biggest stories and the best shows 1:08:40

4M ago1:08:40

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It’s the final episode of 2023 and so, as always, it’s our review of the year. Host Ben Luke is joined by Louisa Buck, The Art Newspaper’s contemporary art correspondent, based in London, and Ben Sutton, editor, Americas, based in New York, to discuss the big art and heritage news stories of the year, from rows over the Israel-Hamas war to thefts a…

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Art Basel in Miami Beach, the all-women museum in Athens, Pesellino’s David panels 57:58

4M ago57:58

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This week: the final big art market event of the year, Art Basel in Miami Beach. The Art Newspaper’s associate digital editor, Alexander Morrison, talks to our acting art market editor, Tim Schneider, in Miami about the fair, as tensions rise ahead of the pivotal 2024 US election. In Athens, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, or EMST, is next…

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Gaza: damage to historic sites, Emily Kam Kngwarray in Canberra, a Gauguin manuscript 1:05:03

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The tragic human cost of the bombardment of the Gaza Strip in the Israel-Hamas war is well documented. What is now becoming clear is how many historic buildings and sites have also been destroyed. We talk to Sarvy Geranpayeh, a correspondent for The Art Newspaper in the Middle East, about the fate of heritage in Gaza. As a huge exhibition of the wo…

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US museums’ financial woes, Documenta’s new crisis, Kim Lim 49:57

5M ago49:57

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This week: The Art Newspaper’s editor, Americas, Ben Sutton discusses redundancies and ticket price-hikes at several museums across the US, and what it tells us about the economic climate for American museums in the wake of the pandemic. After a troubled 15th edition in 2022, Documenta—the influential exhibition that takes place twice a decade in K…

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EP 19: Cal Hunter and Felix Hruby on "Brokenville" 11:12

5M ago11:12

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On today's episode we sit down with the team behind the Armidale Drama and Musical Society's (ADMS) upcoming production of "Brokenville". In particular we'll be talking with Cal Hunter, director for the show in his first directing credit with ADMS, and Felix Rhuby, a cast member for the show in his first acting credit with ADMS.…

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EP 18: Matthew Whittingham on Graphic Design for "The Government Inspector" 13:24

5M ago13:24

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On today's episode we sit down with Matthew Whittingham, Graphic Designer for the Fingerless Theatre's upcoming show "The Government Inspector" We'll be talking about his experiences in the world of graphic design, the challenges of working in a remote team, and of course his creative process.By TuneFM

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New York auctions, radical Central Eastern European art, Terry Adkins x Grace Wales Bonner 59:47

5M ago59:47

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This week: the New York auctions. Tim Schneider, The Art Newspaper’s acting art market editor, joins us to discuss two weeks of major sales in New York and whether they have calmed a jittery art market. Multiple Realities: Experimental Art in the Eastern Bloc, 1960s–1980s, an exhibition exploring radical art made in six countries under communist ru…

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EP 17: Alex Robson on Armidale to Sydney and "The Government Inspector" 16:39

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On today's episode we sit down with Alex Robson, lead creative behind Fingerless Theatre and director / writer / actor for their upcoming show "The Government Inspector" We'll be talking about the show, Alex's experiences in Sydney theatre, and the challenges of playing these multiple roles at once.By TuneFM

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Protest and performance in New York, UK National Trust row, Hans Holbein 56:09

5M ago56:09

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This week: live art and activism. Performance art has long been used as a vehicle for protest and political activism and now, in its tenth edition, the Performa Biennial in New York has a new programme dedicated to artists exploring the subject. Protest and Performance: A Way of Life, which started as part of the 19-day festival this week, features…

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EP 16: Gordon Cope on High Country Theatre and "The Pied Piper" 18:20

5M ago18:20

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On today's episode we sit down with Gordon Cope, lead creative behind High Country Theatre and director / writer behind their upcoming show "The Pied Piper" We'll be talking about working with children, Gordon's thoughts on writing, and the significance behind High Country Theatre.By TuneFM

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Can AI reveal the Herculaneum scrolls? Plus, Venice Biennale political row, Dorothea Lange 58:20

6M ago58:20

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As global political leaders, key figures in the tech industry and academics meet at Bletchley Park in the UK for a two-day summit on artificial intelligence— discussing in particular the risks of these new technologies and how they could be mitigated—we look at a project that reflects AI’s extraordinary potential. The Vesuvius Challenge aims to use…

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Kyiv Biennial, sound art and migration, Jem Perucchini’s London Tube mural 49:14

6M ago49:14

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This week: the first Kyiv Biennial since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year is taking place in various locations across the wartorn country as well as a host of neighbouring European states. We talk to the co-curator, Georg Schöllhammer, about this year’s event. As refugees and displaced people continue to dominate the news, a global sound art …

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