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The Frieze Masters Podcast is back for 2025, bringing you seven conversations across art history curated by Arturo Galansino (Director General of Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi in Florence). Entitled 'Woven Histories' and recorded live at Frieze Masters 2025, this year's series features artists, curators and thinkers, whose conversations weave together geographies and chronologies, and challenge us to... more

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The Image of the Black archive at The Warburg Institute comprises more than 30,000 images documenting representations of people of African descent from antiquity to the civil rights era. In 2025, images from this collection were shown in public for t... more

When Mark Rothko visited Fra Angelico's frescoes at the convent of San Marco in Florence, he was 'overwhelmed,' recounts his son, the psychologist and writer Christopher Rothko. 'That's what he wanted for his viewer,' says Rothko, 'to look at his art... more

'My discovery of early Renaissance art was completely by accident in the National Gallery, by just walking down a few more stairs...I'd stay there for about an hour, and then I would come out, I'd close my eyes, and as I pushed the doors, I would ima... more

'When you make a painting, you want to make a good painting. You are more interested in the composition of the things, than in the precise description of the things.' – Nathalie Du Pasquier

In the seventh and final episode of Series 3 of the Friez... more

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Mark Leckey
Turner Prize winning artist whose work is infused with popular culture, memory, and experience.
Episode: Episode 5: The State We're In | Mark Leckey, Jenny Waldman & Polly Staple
Polly Staple
Director of Collection, British Art at Tate.
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Episode: Episode 5: The State We're In | Mark Leckey, Jenny Waldman & Polly Staple
Jenny Waldman
Director of Art Fund, previously Director of 14 to 18 Now.
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Episode: Episode 5: The State We're In | Mark Leckey, Jenny Waldman & Polly Staple
Chris Bryant
Minister of State, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Episode: Episode 1: Good Governance | Chris Bryant MP, Jeremy Deller and Victoria Siddall
Jeremy Deller
Turner Prize-winning artist focused on political themes and community engagement
Episode: Episode 1: Good Governance | Chris Bryant MP, Jeremy Deller and Victoria Siddall
Victoria Siddall
Director of the National Portrait Gallery, London
Episode: Episode 1: Good Governance | Chris Bryant MP, Jeremy Deller and Victoria Siddall
Dr. Nicholas Cullinan
Director of the National Portrait Gallery
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Episode: Episode Eight: On Context | Gilbert & George & Dr Nicholas Cullinan
Gilbert Proesch
One half of the artist duo Gilbert & George
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George Passmore
One half of the artist duo Gilbert & George
Gilbert & George
Episode: Episode Eight: On Context | Gilbert & George & Dr Nicholas Cullinan

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Nathan Clements Gillespie
Director of Frieze Masters
Sheena Wagstaff
Curator of Frieze Masters Talks

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Episode 2 | An Encounter in Spiritual Spaces: Mark Rothko and Fra Angelico | Christopher Rothko & Carl Strehlke
Q: How does the Palazzo Strozzi exhibition demonstrate that Angelico was a revolutionary?
The exhibition showcases how Fra Angelico merged religious themes with Renaissance techniques in a way that resonates deeply with the viewer.
Episode 2 | An Encounter in Spiritual Spaces: Mark Rothko and Fra Angelico | Christopher Rothko & Carl Strehlke
Q: What are the highlights of the Fra Angelico exhibition?
The exhibition features 150 objects by Fra Angelico and his contemporaries, which come from 70 lenders, with significant restorations and a unique contextual dialogue with Rothko.
Episode 1: Confessions in the Museum | Tracey Emin, Nicholas Cullinan & Arturo Galansino
Q: How do you embrace rejection in your careers?
Cullinan emphasized the importance of persevering through rejection to achieve success, while Emin highlighted motivation as key for artists to continue creating despite challenges.
Episode 1: Confessions in the Museum | Tracey Emin, Nicholas Cullinan & Arturo Galansino
Q: Was there a battle to trusting yourself when you made work again after becoming ill?
Emin stated that there was no stopping her once she started painting again after her illness, feeling free and relieved to create.
Episode 5: The State We're In | Mark Leckey, Jenny Waldman & Polly Staple
Q: What challenges do museums face in engaging with young people?
Museums are finding it challenging to engage young audiences post-COVID, but they're implementing programs to attract families and encourage early visits.

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Conversations in this series revolve around the intricate interplay of art and cultural histories, inviting listeners to reconsider narratives through innovative dialogues. The discussions engage with a diverse array of topics including the influence of the old masters on contemporary art, the impact of fashion on artistic expression, and the importance of archives in understanding Black history. Notable speakers range from acclaimed artists to museum directors who aim to foster a greater understanding of the past and its implications for the present and future. This series stands out for its rich exploration of how geographies and histories converge, constantly challenging conventional perspectives on art and its cultural significance.

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