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The Art Show

Visual artists tell you why and how they create! From studio visits, intimate interviews, and live issues, we take art out of the gallery and into your ears.

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54:05

Betty Muffler: the phenomenal artist healing country

The Art Show ·

2021/07/07

The Art Show’s new presenter Daniel Browning finds Indigenous artists who enact healing and cultural rejuvenation through their artwork – from senior Pitjantjatjara elder and Betty Muffler, whose practice as a traditional healer – or ngangkari – extends to her monochromatic canvases mapping the topography and spiritual odysseys of her ancestor to the work of mainland Torres Strait Islander artists working in still lives and comic superheroes.

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54:08

Surrealists at sea, fake food, and the Beijing...

The Art Show ·

2021/06/30

Czech brothers Dušan and Voitre Marek escaped communist political repression for Australia, but their Surrealist art was met with incomprehension in 1950s Australia. Now decades of their vibrant artistic output is on show, raising the question -- why aren't they better known? Plus, sculpture meets imitation food and the found photos that document China's embrace of capitalism.

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54:19

The wondrous Hilma af Klint, Tania Ferrier's angry...

The Art Show ·

2021/06/23

The rediscovery of Hilma af Klint's abstract paintings has taken the art world by storm, but what meaning can we find in her powerful, mysterious work? The curator of the largest exhibition to reach Australia talks us through her symbols and spiritual quest. Plus, hear from an artist whose feminist-inspired underwear became a hit with the likes of Madonna. Then it's time to ponder… what do artists actually want to portray in a portrait?

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54:07

Goya, Tik Tok art history and wine that draws

The Art Show ·

2021/06/16

How does Francisco Goya help us make sense of the chaos of our contemporary world, and its depths of suffering? Then, discover art history through TikTok… and a contemporary sculpture powered by wind, water… and wine.

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54:03

Portrait of a nation: the Archibald at 100

The Art Show ·

2021/06/09

Australia's Archibald portrait prize has been running for 100 years and remains wildly popular with punters, with its spats and controversies often more memorable than its artworks. What lies behind its appeal, and with a history of portraying and awarding a narrow range of distinguished Australians — what does it really say about us? Plus, meet the contemporary jeweller whose necklaces and rings tell stories of industry, social history and even architecture.

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54:04

'Frankenstein was a really bad parent': Patricia...

The Art Show ·

2021/06/02

Patricia Piccinini returns to press our ethical buttons with new hyper-real silicon sculptures, staged in a hidden ballroom above Melbourne's busiest train station.Pus, what's the state of drawing in Australia? The simple act of putting pencil to paper used to be central to almost all art practices and art schools, but is it still? Two leading drawing artists make the case.

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54:05

Behind the portraits of the cult 'Aussie' poster series

The Art Show ·

2021/05/26

For years now, Peter Drew's been challenging notions of Australian identity in his 'Aussie' poster series — join him as he pastes up his next series around Melbourne's laneways. Then hear about how Walt Disney Studios preserves its vast film stills archive, which holds the earliest sketches of beloved characters including Bambi, Dumbo and Pinocchio. Afterward, introduce yourself to Yul Scarf, a multi-disciplinary artist and recent art school graduate who's been 'hatched' by the

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54:08

Finding Australia's lost impressionist, and the...

The Art Show ·

2021/05/19

Who exactly was Iso Rae, the Melbourne-born impressionist painter who honed her craft in northern France? Plus, a different take on a distinctly Australian 'ready-made' — the gumnut — with Colombian-Australian artist Maria Fernanda Cardoso.

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53:12

'It lit a fire in me': How Atong Atem flips the...

The Art Show ·

2021/05/12

Australian-South Sudanese artist Atong Atem brilliantly flips the Ethnographic gaze to create gorgeous studio portraits with a powerful statement.Plus, how does the medium of video art exist in the era of binge watching?And Namila chats to incoming guest host Daniel Browning, a familiar voice to RN listeners — but did you know he trained as an artist?

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54:06

Hostile topographies, the iPhone miniature and...

The Art Show ·

2021/05/05

How do you turn the stark geographical facts of war and conflict into art? And how do you do it authentically and sensitively, from the far-off shores of Australia? Stanislava Pinchuk started making street art in Melbourne, then moved into tattooing before the Russo-Ukrainian conflict pushed her art in a very different direction. At 32, she has a survey exhibition called Terra Data — mapping the borders and human movement of war and displacement.

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54:07

'It's a sculpture' — understanding and protecting...

The Art Show ·

2021/04/28

The partial destruction of the 1,500-year-old stone sculptural arrangement in Victoria’s western district added to the devastating tally of damaged First Nations art and cultural sites. Museums Victoria curator Kimberley Moulton joins Dark Emu author Bruce Pascoe.Plus, take a tour of FLOAT, an innovative community artists' studio floating on Lake Tyers.And we talk to an artist and a curator about two new exhibitions that look at food and eating through Art.

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54:06

'This is Aotearoa's First of everything' — Yuki...

The Art Show ·

2021/04/21

Yuki Kihara's reaction to being chosen to represent Aotearoa/New Zealand in the 2021 Venice Biennale was to scream at the top of her lungs. But with it came a huge sense of responsibility: "If I f**k this up, then people like me won't get a chance anymore." An interdiscplinary artist of Japanese and Sāmoan descent, Kihara has hit a lot of firsts in her international career — a show at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the first Pacifika and Asian artist to represent

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53:30

Khadim Ali's Invisible Border

The Art Show ·

2021/04/14

Khadim Ali began his art career painting propaganda murals in Iran before training in Persian miniatures and eventually finding his way to Australia. Now the acclaimed Hazara artist is launching his largest solo show at the Institute of Modern Art.Using apparently innocent phrases and bright enamel paint, Jon Campbell’s joyful paintings unpack the pathos and humour of Australian vernacular and suburban life.Plus, why did the Australia Council commission a report on Graphic

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54:06

Candid camera: William Yang on his life in photography

The Art Show ·

2021/04/07

Photographer William Yang has been turning the camera on himself and his community with equal candour for four decades. Now he dusts off the film for the largest survey of his work yet.Plus, when you think of Australia’s best art and culture destinations, do you think ‘go bush’? With many of Australia’s most sought-after artists living remote, it might be time to re-think where our cultural capitals lie. Parrtjima Festival director Rhoda Roberts joins author Monica Tan (Stranger

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53:16

Vernon Ah Kee and Liz Ann Macgregor

The Art Show ·

2021/03/30

Brisbane-based artist Vernon Ah Kee has been making art that asks hard questions for nearly two decades, critiquing systems and racial inequality in contemporary Australia.Plus an interview with Liz Ann Macgregor, director of Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art. The director has since announced she will be leaving the job after 22 years.

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54:05

Yhonnie Scarce, Dirty Three's Mick Turner, and the...

The Art Show ·

2021/03/23

Yhonnie Scarce creates hand-blown glass installations that express the trauma of atomic testing at Maralinga in the 1950s and 60s, and the impact of colonisation. Enter the studio of painter and musician Mick Turner, one third of the band Dirty Three.Plus, what about zines? Two zinesters make the case for the longevity of the DIY art mag.

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54:04

Robert Owen, shoemaker Claire Best and the crazy...

The Art Show ·

2021/03/16

Namila meets the abstract artist Robert Owen at a new retrospective.Plus, enter the studio of a bespoke shoemaker mixing art and high fashion.And an artist and journalist explain the phenomenon of NFTs.

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53:56

Four women artists tackling the environmental and...

The Art Show ·

2021/03/09

Is there a fear of the older female nude? Flesh After Fifty is an exhibition about women’s bodies over the age of 50. Plus, Gabby O’Connor is tackling how to communicate the risk of climate change through public art, with the help of scientists.And enter the studio of sculptor Isadora Vaughan and the fantastical Plastic Bag Store of puppeteer Robin Frohardt.

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54:06

Kay Rufai's smiling boys, lush landscapes and the...

The Art Show ·

2021/03/02

Kay Rufai's Smile-ing Boys Project flips negative stereotypes and perceptions associated with young black boys to create healing and social change.Plus, head into the bush with immersive landscape painter Mary Tonkin.And what’s in a tattoo? An art exhibition about Ink in LGBTI history and culture.

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54:05

Hoda Afshar and Clarice Beckett

The Art Show ·

2021/02/23

Photographer Hoda Afshar turns 110 camera lenses on well-known Australian whistle-blowers for her work 'Agonistes'. And walk in the footsteps of modernist Clarice Beckett, the subject of a new retrospective.

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