The Artfully Podcast

The Artfully Podcast


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Episode 24: Cindy Sherman, remembering Elizabeth Blackadder and Chuck Close, and the 'anti cancel culture' art exhibition
September 06, 2021

Hello Autumn! We are so ready for you. It’s been a disappointing summer weather-wise here in the UK, so we are very excited for a September full of art and exhibitions. New exhibitions include Doron L

Episode 23: The Climate Controversy of NFT Art, the E.U. vs Banksy, and Frank Auerbach
June 16, 2021

Where have the past few months gone? After an un-intentional hiatus, we are back with some exhibition recommendations, new artist finds and juicy art world stories. We discuss long lost artworks that have just turned up in Germany and Italy, cue...

Episode 22: Art Forgery in New York, How Not To Exclude Artist Parents, the NFT crypto art craze, and Jenny Holzer
March 29, 2021

We kick off this episode with a fresh co-hort of artist recommendations and documentaries to check out, including Netflix’s hit ‘Made You Look: A True Story of Fake Art’. The tale of $80 million worth of art forgeries in New York in the 90s and 00s...

Episode 21: Alex Katz, Jerry Saltz and *that* art critic tweet, and Nick Cave’s ’Truth Be Told’ installation triumphs
February 13, 2021

We kick off 2021 with Episode 2021! (Side note, we cancelled Episode 20 because we were getting 2020 bad vibes from it). We have a host of online exhibitions, events and documentaries to delve into whilst Lockdown and the wintry winds are keeping you...

Episode 19: A 2020 round-up, that Mary Wollstonecraft statue, the Humboldt Forum opening, and Georgia O’Keeffe
December 23, 2020

Our final attempt at a podcast for 2020, and we’re trying to keep it fun-filled and Covid-free! We kick procedures off in traditional form for Christmas with a mostly art-based quiz. As it’s a bit of a special episode we round up our favourite...

Episode 18: René Magritte, Grayson Perry's 'dead wood' comment, and the National Trust faces fresh scrutiny for looking into colonialism
November 16, 2020

Bumped back into Lockdown in England we've been whiling away our time engrossed in art documentaries and wishing we were back in the galleries. Toyin Ojih Odutola at the Barbican and Tu Hongtao at Levy Gorvy Gallery particularly caught our interest,...

Episode 17 - Job losses at major art institutions, the Musee d'Orsay low-cut dress drama, and Sarah Lucas.
October 09, 2020

Artfully is BACK after a hiatus and despite a summer dominated by Covid-19, there are still some juicy art world controversies to feast upon. We take on the controversial job losses at the Tate galleries, the drama at the Musee d'Orsay after they...

Episode 16: Kerry James Marshall, a socially distanced auction, and Pace Gallery speaks out against homophobia.
July 27, 2020

Our slew of exhibition recommendations this month are inspired by luscious landscapes and a green palette, perhaps motivated by a Lockdown-enforced return to nature? Exhibitions include: Jules de Balincourt at Thaddaeus Ropac, Salman Toor at the...

Episode 15: Indigenous Art, chasing Inigo Philbrick, museums' responses to Black Lives Matter, and Chantal Joffe
June 26, 2020

Welcome to our second Lockdown episode, which we recorded a couple of weeks ago. As the world slowly starts to reawaken from the grasps of Covid-19, we're still tasked with consuming the majority of our art digitally. In this episode we review a...

Episode 14: A bumper virtual viewing review, Picasso's Oslo Murals and Paul Nash
May 15, 2020

Welcome to our first lockdown podcast! And forgive us for our imperfect audio sins, but boy do we have a bumper catch up on our hands. We kick off with some virtual viewing reviews: Picasso on Paper, Andy Warhol at the Tate Modern, Quentin Blake at...