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Walter de Maria

The Modern Art Notes Podcast

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Front Row: Archive 2013

The Art of Arting

Damien Hirst

John Newman

Andy Serkis

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Edmund de Waal

David Tennant

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David Sedaris

Daniel Radcliffe

Terry Gilliam

Julian Fellowes

Sarah Ruhl

Henry V

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Episode No. 583 features artist William Cordova and curator Michelle White. Cordova is featured in  "Beyond the Surface: Collage, Mixed Media and Textile Works from the Collection" at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. The exhibition is on view through May 14. Cordova's work uses a range of media to address and re-make historical narratives. His practice understands that present knowledge of history is always changing, and that artists are part of the process of revising our understandings of the past. Cordova has had solo shows at the Baltimore Museum of Art, the Pérez Art Museum Miami, the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, and at LAXART in Los Angeles. In 2019 he was included in the Havana Biennial, previously he was included in -ennials at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, and in Prague, Venice, and New Orleans (Prospect). On the second segment, White discusses  "Walter De Maria: Boxes for Meaningless Work," a survey of De Maria's career drawn mostly from the Menil Collection's outstanding de Maria collection. The exhibition is on view in Houston through April 23.

Episode No. 583 features artist William Cordova and curator Michelle White. Cordova is featured in <a href="https://nasher.duke.edu/exhibitions/beyond-the-surface-collage-mixed-media-and-textile-works-from-the-collection/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> "Beyond the Surface: Collage, Mixed Media and Textile Works from the Collection"</a> at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. The exhibition is on view through May 14. Cordova's work uses a range of media to address and re-make historical narratives. His practice understands that present knowledge of history is always changing, and that artists are part of the process of revising our understandings of the past. Cordova has had solo shows at the Baltimore Museum of Art, the Pérez Art Museum Miami, the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, and at LAXART in Los Angeles. In 2019 he was included in the Havana Biennial, previously he was included in -ennials at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, and in Prague, Venice, and New Orleans (Prospect). On the second segment, White discusses <a href="https://www.menil.org/exhibitions/359-walter-de-maria-boxes-for-meaningless-work" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> "Walter De Maria: Boxes for Meaningless Work,"</a> a survey of De Maria's career drawn mostly from the Menil Collection's outstanding de Maria collection. The exhibition is on view in Houston through April 23.

William Cordova, Walter De Maria

Julie Brister

Julie Brister Sits down for a portrait and talks to Matt about the New York Art scene in the 90s, what makes improv so special, and also tells Matt about large scale art installation 'The Earth Room'

Julie Brister Sits down for a portrait and talks to Matt about the New York Art scene in the 90s, what makes improv so special, and also tells Matt about large scale art installation 'The Earth Room'

Julie Brister - The Earth Room by Walter De Maria

Nicola Benedetti

With John Wilson.Ryan Gosling and Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn (Drive, Pusher) team up again for the crime thriller Only God Forgives. Set in the Bangkok underworld, the film has divided critics with its use of violence and an unconventional narrative structure, and even Gosling has admitted the film could alienate audiences. Crime writer Dreda Say Mitchell gives her verdict.Violinist Nicola Benedetti nominates a favourite concerto for Cultural Exchange, in which leading creative minds share an artistic passion.Sculptor Antony Gormley pays tribute to fellow artist Walter De Maria, who has died at the age of 77. Walter De Maria's most renowned work is The Lightning Field, in which he placed 400 stainless steel poles in a vast grid in a remote area of New Mexico. Antony Gormley share his memories of De Maria, who became a reclusive figure, and was rarely photographed or interviewed - although he performed as a musician alongside Lou Reed and John Cale in New York in the 1960s.A new exhibition Mass Observation: This is Your Photo offers an examination of the role of photography in the Mass Observation Archive. Mass Observation was founded in 1937 as a radical experiment in social science, art and documentary to create a kaleidoscopic view of 'ordinary life'. Iain Sinclair responds to the exhibition at the Photographers Gallery in London.

With John Wilson. Ryan Gosling and Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn (Drive, Pusher) team up again for the crime thriller Only God Forgives. Set in the Bangkok underworld, the film has divided critics with its use of violence and an unconventional narrative structure, and even Gosling has admitted the film could alienate audiences. Crime writer Dreda Say Mitchell gives her verdict. Violinist Nicola Benedetti nominates a favourite concerto for Cultural Exchange, in which leading creative minds share an artistic passion. Sculptor Antony Gormley pays tribute to fellow artist Walter De Maria, who has died at the age of 77. Walter De Maria's most renowned work is The Lightning Field, in which he placed 400 stainless steel poles in a vast grid in a remote area of New Mexico. Antony Gormley share his memories of De Maria, who became a reclusive figure, and was rarely photographed or interviewed - although he performed as a musician alongside Lou Reed and John Cale in New York in the 1960s. A new exhibition Mass Observation: This is Your Photo offers an examination of the role of photography in the Mass Observation Archive. Mass Observation was founded in 1937 as a radical experiment in social science, art and documentary to create a kaleidoscopic view of 'ordinary life'. Iain Sinclair responds to the exhibition at the Photographers Gallery in London.

Only God Forgives; Nicola Benedetti; Walter De Maria; Mass Observation