Penny Harpham - Co-director of 'The Retreat' for Western Edge

This week, we had the opportunity to speak with emerging artist Vivian Qiu all about her practice, projects and philosophy! Vivian develops material forms in order to consider cultural identity and co...

8 Maj 202430min

Before our season break, I spoke to Zeta Hamilton-Durkin, local young filmmaker, dancer and visual artist.Listen now to a great chat with Zeta about her practice, her upcoming exhibitions and the conn...

8 Maj 202439min

This week I spoke with emerging artists Ponie Curtis and Phuong Nguyen Le, who have both recently graduated from their respective arts courses at VCA and RMIT. Joining us was Audrey Thomas-Hayes, one ...

8 Apr 202454min

Did you know that 2024 marks 100 years of Surrealism? I dive into the birth of Surrealism and introduce you to the terms, techniques and artists that work within the movement.Art Smitten airs on SYN R...

28 Mars 202422min

I interviewed contemporary textile and embroidery artist and good friend, Louise Meuwissen.Louise and I chat about her practice in art and fashion, the art world and it’s structures and our shared lov...

28 Mars 20241h 37min

This week I had the pleasure of speaking to local artists Jermaine Ibarra and Juliet Phraser about their exhibitions at Bus Projects. Jermaine Ibarra and Sara Jajou have a duet exhibition opening toda...

27 Mars 202444min

Ever wondered why art galleries have plain white walls, bright white light, and simple minimalist decor? This interior practice has been labelled the ‘white cube’ by art writer Brian O’Doherty in his ...

4 Mars 202417min

This week our new Executive Producer, Audrey, delved into Romanticism and the Sublime, starting with history of the movement and then discussing Neo-Romanticism in art. Ending with an idea of a 'New R...

16 Feb 202416min