LISTEN IN AT ROCHE COURT

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A fresh perspective on what inspires modern & contemporary artists…

In this podcast series, artists exhibiting at Roche Court Sculpture Park are interviewed by young people, creating an essential resource and a good listen for all.

The podcast has been created with students, who identify overarching themes and questions relating to exhibiting artist’s work.

All episodes feature discussion exploring the artists’ inspirations, use of materials and career journey, as well as insight from other industry professionals.

Listen to all episodes below or on all podcast streaming services.

PODCAST

David Murphy (Pilot episode)

The artist discusses the pervasive yet overlooked presence of ‘textile language’, the elusive nature of process and the significance of micro/macro in Murphy’s work.

Jacqueline Poncelet

Jacqueline Poncelet, in conversation with artist David Ward. Both artists address the expression of cultural identity, which is deep rooted in the experience of censorship and childhood.

Fred Baier

The artist is interviewed by A Level Art students from Dauntsey’s School and Timothy Revell from the Articulation initiative. Together, they consider the definition of furniture, Baier’s management of sales and commissions and also review the artist’s own experience of school and further education.

Nika Neelova

Thomas Marks interviews Thalia Allington-Wood and Nika Neelova to explore topics such as the property of materials and the liberation of objects.

Bill Woodrow

A Level Art students from Woodroffe School interview Bill Woodrow, using his enigmatic sculpture ‘Endeavour’ as a springboard for questioning him about his casting processes, career journey and relationship with social media.