Podcasts

The critically acclaimed exhibition, In the Black Fantastic, currently showing at Hayward Gallery features works from 11 contemporary artists from the African diaspora, whose work draws on science fiction, myth, folklore and Afrofuturism. Listen back as director of Hayward Gallery, Ralph Rugoff and curator and author of the exhibition’s accompanying book, Ekow Eshun, explored how […]

As London celebrates Pride 2022, we welcome two inspiring figures from the LGBTQ+ community, committed to increasing representation within their respective industries. Held at The Arts Club in the week ahead of London’s 50th annual Pride march, was a poignant conversation with curator, art advisor, blockchain expert and lawyer; Simon Oldfield, interviewed by Josh Smith, […]

Venture Capitalist and Angel Investor, Pippa Lamb, joins us in conversation with journalist (Forbes, Vanity Fair, Business Insider) turned investor, Bérénice Magistretti. The pair take a deep dive into Angel Investing; how, why and where to find opportunities. With women representing an incredibly small proportion of global investors (and likely to lose out on lifetime […]

Rana Begum, Roksanda Ilinčić and English National Ballet’s Associate Choreographer Stina Quagebeur joined us to celebrate the launch of Catching Colour, a new outdoor installation created by Begum for London’s public art walk, The Line. This dramatic work features clouds of suspended coloured mesh, partly inspired by memories from Begum’s Bangladeshi childhood of the forms […]

What enables some families to thrive in adversity, when others fragment? At a poignant moment in which world news and economical challenges threaten both our mental and physical wellbeing, strengthening family relationships is of paramount importance. As we navigate the challenges and nuances of these connections, we’re pleased to have been joined by renowned psychotherapist […]

Coinciding with RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2022, we’re delighted to be joined by leading architect Richard Parr and award-winning garden designer Tom Massey, moderated by lifestyle and design journalist, Fiona McCarthy. Richard Parr is one of the UK’s most prominent architects, known for his influential designs for major private country houses and his recent refurbishment […]

The past few years have seen the art world undergo a decade’s worth of innovation, with a new generation of gallerists fuelling this evolution by challenging the traditional gallery system. Are online exhibitions the future? Is the art fair becoming obsolete? Which artists have been long-overlooked? Lecturer and art market journalist, Stephanie Dieckvoss, joined us […]

From strategic development, sustainability and protecting the legacy of a brand, to leadership and how to dress the modern woman, Chief Executive Officer of Oscar de la Renta, Alex Bolen joined us for a rare interview with award winning journalist and author, Tara Kangarlou. Son-in-law of Oscar himself, Alex shares insights into his own journey […]

‘Francis Bacon: Man and Beast’, the exhibition currently on show at the Royal Academy, highlights the great painter’s fascination with animals and what they reveal about human instinct and identity. We explore the artist’s incredible life and legacy with Bacon expert, Francis Outred, in conversation with Michael Peppiatt, Bacon’s friend and biographer, and Dr Rebecca […]