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Let’s talk about race: museums and the battle against white privilege
This week, in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd, we talk about the history of black resistance in the US and how the art world can respond…
6 years, 3 months ago
Houston, do we have a problem?
As cultural institutions across the world are faced with deciding if and when to re-open, we look at two extremes: we hear from Brandon Zech, the pub…
6 years, 3 months ago
Raphael: as great as Leonardo and Michelangelo?
This episode begins by celebrating good news: that the once-in-a-lifetime exhibition of works by Raphael at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome—which …
6 years, 4 months ago
Is the future of the art market online?
This week would have been so-called "gigaweek", with the major auctions of Impressionist, Modern and contemporary art in New York. The events have, o…
6 years, 4 months ago
Exclusive: Marina Abramovic interview
This week, we have an exclusive interview with Marina Abramovic: what's the future of performance in the post-pandemic art world? Also, as the lockdo…
6 years, 4 months ago
Can tech recreate the hand of an Old Master?
This week, we look at how technologies like digital scanning and artificial intelligence (AI) are being used to create facsimiles of historic paintin…
6 years, 4 months ago
The end of the blockbuster? Museums in a post-pandemic world
This week, we look at museums in different parts of the globe: what’s their future in a world changed by the coronavirus?
The doors of museums have sl…
6 years, 5 months ago
Donald Judd 101: the great artist in depth
A veritable Juddaganza: we focus on an artist who, before the coronavirus (Covid-19) forced museums and galleries to close, was set to be the subject…
6 years, 5 months ago
Art theft: are museums safe under lockdown?
We explore how safe museums are from theft now that they are closed and cities are under lockdown due to the coronavirus. We talk to Martin Bailey ab…
6 years, 5 months ago
Can the art market weather the coronavirus storm?
We discuss the present and future of the art market, first with Rachel Pownall, a Professor of Finance at Maastricht University School of Business an…
6 years, 5 months ago