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Seen

Welcome to Seen. Where the art world meets the real world. Every two weeks we sit down with emerging and established artists to offer a genuine glimpse into their lives and minds - all in an authentic and totally straightforward manner. Carrie Scott is your host. After two decades working as a curator and art historian, Carrie firmly believes in the transformative power of art. If it"s seen.

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00:31:14

Spring Break Jake (aka Jake Kenobi)

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2025/08/19

In this episode of the Have You Seen? series, Carrie Scott chats with Spring Break Jake (aka Jake Kenobi), a self-taught painter & mixed media artist born & raised in Minneapolis, MN, currently based in Bend, OR. Jake uses the inevitability of death as motivation to explore the inner oceans of mental health. By creating darkly tropical work that focuses on vulnerability, he illuminates the unseen parts of ourselves while encouraging an acceptance of both the good & the bad, the light

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00:42:18

Misan Harriman

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2025/08/05

In this episode, Misan Harriman, photographer, social activist and Oscar Nominated filmmaker joins Carrie Scott to reflect upon his extraordinary journey, from picking up a camera just seven years ago to becoming one of the most important visual chroniclers of our time. Misan shares how his work documenting the George Floyd protests and global civil rights movements has evolved into a form of resistance, activism, and art. He speaks candidly about imposter syndrome, grief, hope, and the power of

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00:38:39

Violeta Sofia

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2025/07/22

In this episode of the Have You Seen? series, Carrie Scott chats with Violeta Sofia, a Violeta Sofia is an award winning artist, photographer and activist. As a fine artist and portrait photographer, Violeta has made significant strides in the art world. Her work has been exhibited at prestigious institutions such as the National Portrait Gallery and Christie's, showcasing her ability to blend creativity with a powerful narrative. Additionally, she has graced the covers of renowned publications

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00:30:50

Seeing Mickalene Thomas

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2025/07/08

Join our free newsletter and become an art insider: https://bit.ly/Seen-Newsletter-SignupIn this episode of the Seeing series, Carrie chats with Brooklyn-based contemporary African-American visual artist Mickalene Thomas who is best known as a painter of complex works using rhinestones, acrylic, and enamel. One of the most influential artists today, Mickalene's innovative practice has yielded instantly recognizable and widely celebrated aesthetic languages within contemporary visual culture. Not

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00:36:04

Seeing Charlotte Colbert

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2025/07/01

Join our free newsletter and become an art insider: https://bit.ly/Seen-Newsletter-SignupIn this episode of the Seeing series, Carrie chats with award-winning filmmaker and multi-media artist, Charlotte Colbert. Her work has strong philosophical undertones and often questions narrative, time, identity, dreams and the unconscious. The surreal and fantastical become a way to look at our world afresh and find the space to question and reimagine.From Carrie: "Sometimes the hardest interviews to do are

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00:27:50

Have You Seen? Susan Chen

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2025/06/24

Join our free newsletter and become an art insider: https://mailchi.mp/seen/waitlistIn this episode of the Have You Seen? series, Carrie chats with Susan Chen, a New York based artist exploring community portraiture, autobiographical self-portraits, and conceptual still lifes. She has collaborated with over a hundred different individuals in the studio from diverse backgrounds — many of whom are members of the Asian diaspora and beyond. Her paintings explore themes of race, community, belonging,

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00:36:17

Seeing Ryan Gander

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2025/06/10

Join our free newsletter and become an art insider: https://mailchi.mp/seen/waitlistIn this episode of the Seeing series, Carrie chats with conceptual artist Ryan Gander. Through associative thought processes that connect the everyday and the esoteric, the overlooked and the commonplace, Gander’s work involves a questioning of language and knowledge, as well as a reinvention of both the modes of appearance and the creation of an artwork. His work can be reminiscent of a puzzle, or a network with

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00:52:43

Seeing Charlie Hamilton James

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2025/05/27

Join our free newsletter and become an art insider: https://bit.ly/Seen-Newsletter-SignupIn this episode of the Seeing series, Carrie chats with Charlie Hamilton James, a world renowned photographer and wildlife filmmaker and BAFTA award-winning director. His latest project ‘End Times’, a powerful and brutal comment on the state of our planet, is the collision of a lifetime of learning and understanding, not just of how to create content and tell stories but how we now consume that content.From

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00:31:36

Have You Seen? Lala Drona

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2025/05/20

In this episode of the Have You Seen? series, Carrie chats with Lala Drona, an America artist based in London and Paris whose work works live in the of rupture between what's physical and the virtual, the human and themachine. From Carrie:"Lala Drona's practice is expansive and talking to her made that really clear. Painting is kind of just the entry point. From performance to video to fiction, she constructs a world where mourning and rebirth collide. She's exploring the techno-spiritual bonds

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00:30:18

Have You Seen? Annabel Merrett

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2025/05/13

In this episode of the Have You Seen? series, Carrie chats with Annabel Merrett, a British American artist who is fascinated by the brain's workings. Annabel explores how our unconscious mind motivates our behaviour, often compelling us to return, repeat, and do the very thing we wish to avoid and fear.From Carrie:"Annabel Merrett has come to art making later in her life and all of the work is centered around health and I'm trying to resist the word to say mental health because while that is central

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00:48:20

Seeing John Pawson

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2025/04/29

In this episode of the Seeing series, Carrie chats with John Pawson, a British architectural designer renowned for his minimalist aesthetic that emphasizes simplicity, proportion, light, and material. Though not formally qualified as an architect, Pawson has created iconic spaces worldwide, from Calvin Klein's flagship store in New York to monasteries and museums, including London's Design Museum.Beyond architecture, Pawson is an accomplished photographer whose eye for composition and light is

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00:51:17

Behind the Seen with Netvvrk Founder Paddy Johnson

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2025/04/15

In the second episode of Behind the Seen, Carrie chats with Paddy Johnson, the founder of Netvvrk, a membership that helps artists get the shows, grants, and residencies of their dreams by broadening their professional networks. Over the last two years, members have received over a million dollars in grants. Netvvrk has been featured in The New York Times, Hyperallergic, and Artnet News.From Carrie:"The first time I spoke to Paddy Johnson, she interviewed me for her podcast, Art Problems. And

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00:35:32

Have You Seen? Nancy Cadogan

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2025/04/01

In this episode of the Have You Seen? series, Carrie chats with Nancy Cadogan, a British American artist, celebrated for her figurative paintings with their profound engagement with literature, time, and the still moments of life.Cadogan’s works were described as “heaven on a canvas” by the Evening Standard, and has had solo exhibitions internationally, including at Saatchi Gallery, London in 2019 and Keats-Shelley House, Rome in 2020. In 2022, she was invited as Artist in Residence at the British

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00:29:13

Seeing Casey Moore

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2025/03/18

In this episode of the Seeing series, Carrie chats with Casey Moore, a British / NZ photographer based in London and Melbourne. Casey is renowned for his evocative large-scale images that explore the natural world, patterns, and interconnectedness. Moore’s work is characterized by meticulous compositions that capture the sublime beauty of nature, drawing inspiration from diverse landscapes such as New Zealand’s wilderness, the Austrian Alps, and the UK’s rolling hills. His approach echoes the spirit

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00:18:00

Have You Seen? Tom Pike

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2025/03/04

In this episode of the Have You Seen? series, Carrie chats with Tom Pike, a British Artist working and living in London. Tom creates abstract canvases with a combination of print, collage, graphic, mark making and self branding.His practice explores themes of chance and certainty, chaos and order and creative ownership as he investigate's his own creative identity as both an artist and designer.From Carrie:"Tom's work is really intricate. It's really bold. It's very male at

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00:35:29

Behind the Seen with Framer Tim Blake

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2025/02/18

In the second episode of Behind the Seen, Carrie chats with Tim Blake, a bespoke framer with + 25 years of experience offering tailored framing direction, art presentation, and advisory services for art collectors, artists, and galleries worldwide. Specialising in custom framing, Tim works closely with clients to create unique, seamless presentations that enhance the visual impact of each piece while ensuring its protection and longevity.From Carrie:"Tim is actually so much more than just a

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01:08:03

Seeing Lubaina Himid

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2025/02/04

In this episode of the Seeing series, Carrie chats with Lubaina Himid, a British artist and curator. Lubaina's work explores themes of race, identity, colonial history, and the contributions of Black individuals often erased from history. She frequently uses painting, installation, and mixed media to challenge dominant narratives, drawing attention to overlooked stories and figures. Himid won the Turner Prize in 2017, becoming the first Black woman to receive the award. Her art is both politically

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00:36:36

Have You Seen? Bindi Vora

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2025/01/21

In this episode of the Have You Seen? series, Carrie chats with Bindi Vora, British-Indian interdisciplinary photographic artist and curator who is interested in how ideas of resistance and resilience are influenced by our everyday surroundings. Her practice often combines collage, linguistics, analogue processes, and an archive of found photography procured over the last decade.From Carrie: "Bindi’s photos are like quiet, beautiful poems. In our conversation, she told me how she transforms

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00:34:32

Seeing Hank Willis Thomas

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2025/01/07

In this episode of the Seeing series, Carrie chats with Hank Willis Thomas, Brooklyn, NY based conceptual artist working primarily with themes related to perspective, identity, commodity, media, and popular culture (and that's putting it mildly). From Carrie: "I tried not to fangirl in our interview with Hank, but not sure I completely succeeded. This is a man who is referencing so much and then laying it bare for us if we're willing to engage with the work, if we're willing to really look. On

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00:46:43

Have You Seen? Tom de Freston

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2024/12/10

In this episode of the Have You Seen? series, Carrie chats with Tom de Freston, an Oxford-based artist who's practice is dedicated to the construction of multimedia worlds, combining paintings, film and performance into immersive visceral narratives. From Carrie: "Tom’s art is like stepping into a mythological tale. In our talk, he shared how his paintings explore human struggles through surreal imagery. His piece “Echoes of Icarus” features a figure that reminds you of Icarus, surrounded by fiery

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