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The Art Newspaper
A brush with...
A brush with..., sponsored by Bloomberg Connects, is a podcast by The Art Newspaper that features in-depth conversations with leading international artists. Host Ben Luke asks the questions you've always wanted to: who are the artists, historical and contemporary, they most admire? Which are the museums they return to? What are the books, music and other media that most inspire them? What do they get up to in the studio every day? And what is art for, anyway?The podcast offers a fascinating insight into the inspirations, the preoccupations and the working lives of...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 261 ratings
The best art podcast
Excellent host, that is to say, one doesn’t really notice him as his interview style is so skilful it places all emphasis on the artist, something at which other art podcasts are less successful. Life changing conversations.
Charlie velo via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/20/24
The A brush with... episode with Ali Cherri offers an in-depth look into the complex layers of his artistic journey. From discussing his childhood in war-torn Beirut to his multifaceted works that span film, sculpture, and installation, Cherri provides insightful reflections on the cultural,...Read full review »
I value the unique angle via Apple Podcasts · Austria · 12/04/23
James
My answer to, ‘What audio do you listen to in your studio….’ would be your podcast - insightful, illuminating, motivating, creative company. I’ve listened to many. May I suggest a new question for you to pose? ‘Which artist or artists do you think are overrated?’
James Kessell via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/15/23
Recent Episodes
Kapwani Kiwanga talks to Ben Luke about the cultural experiences that have shaped her life and work. Kiwanga was born in Hamilton, Canada, in 1978 and lives in Paris. She works primarily in sculpture and installation but also with performance, sound and video. She explores what she has called...
Published 04/16/24
Published 04/16/24
Michael Raedecker talks to Ben Luke about his influences—from writers to musicians, film-makers and, of course, other artists—and the cultural experiences that have shaped his life and work. Raedecker, born in Amsterdam in 1963, brings together paint, thread and printed imagery to create canvases...
Published 04/09/24
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