The perfect listening material for a warm summer evening in the park or a long car ride to your holiday destination? Art Office recommends five interesting podcasts with or about visual artists that will broaden your horizons, inspire you and perhaps even give you new ideas.
What's that doing here? | BK information (NL)
In each episode, philosopher and expert on art in public space Esther Didden, together with a co-host, talks to artists who realize their work within a social context. A context in which very different criteria apply than within the 'usual' art discourse.
listen to 'What's that doing here?'
How I remain an artist | Culture+Entrepreneurship (NL)
Audio makers Robin van Gelder and Renée Kapitein are looking for an answer to the question of how you remain an artist. Krista Heijster of Cultuur+Ondernemen sends them to colleagues, experts and experienced professionals. In this quest, Robin and Renée suddenly find themselves in a bedroom, in the middle of a full ballroom and on the beach: staring at the horizon.
listen to 'How I remain an artist'
ART IS LONG | Mister Motley and Luuk Heezen (NL)
In KUNST IS LANG, a program by online art magazine mister Motley and Luuk Heezen, you will hear an extensive conversation with an artist about the latest work, sources of inspiration and motivations every week. With depth, but without complicated jargon.
Before the jump | Zoë Dankert (NL)
A podcast with fourteen artists who are about to make the leap from art school to the professional field. During this intense period full of conflicting emotions, they pause for a moment. How do they view art education, the art world and their own work? This new generation of artists will determine the art of tomorrow. Who are they? What will they take with them into the future and what will they leave behind?
listen to 'Before the jump'
Artist Start | Mondriaan Fund (EN)
The much-listened-to podcast episode 'Kunstenaar Start' by the Mondriaan Fund is now also available in English. In this episode, a number of important first steps in the career of a starting artist are discussed. Curator Johan Gustavsson and gallery owner Wouter Wouter van Herwaarden give tips on how to get noticed by a curator as a starting artist. And how do you find a gallery that suits you? Artists Lou-Lou van Staaveren and Sam Salehi Samiee look back on their own start and share their experiences with applying for subsidies.