Season 1

÷÷÷÷ fan mail ÷÷÷ If this episode stirs Art Wonderment memories, share them; or send us some love via text or voice message ÷÷÷÷ fan mail ÷÷÷÷ This is a different kind of episode... We decided to record smaller formats here and there for you to explore a topic related to exhibitions that everyone thinks is a given. There are no givens for us, we like to question everything. And we know that unlike cinemas, or bookshops, exhibition galleries can feel intimidating. And we want you to kno...

÷÷÷÷ fan mail ÷÷÷ If this episode stirs Art Wonderment memories, share them; or send us some love via text or voice message ÷÷÷÷ fan mail ÷÷÷÷ This time we went to the Serpentine gallery in Hyde park. What a nice setting for a contemporary art venue. That walk back to the tube is always a slow and ponderous one. We do talk a lot about walks back to the tube after visiting exhibitions in this episode! We visited the retrospective exhibition of the feminist pioneer Judy Chicago, whose blueprin...

÷÷÷÷ fan mail ÷÷÷ If this episode stirs Art Wonderment memories, share them; or send us some love via text or voice message ÷÷÷÷ fan mail ÷÷÷÷ In this episode we discuss Matthew Krishanu's exhibition The Bough Breaks at Camden Art Centre, a place we adore. We chat about loss, childhood, overlapping times, grief and the colonial residue of authentic relationships filled with love. We didn't always agree but that is the power of exhibitions: we shared diverging experiences, which made the epis...

÷÷÷÷ fan mail ÷÷÷ If this episode stirs Art Wonderment memories, share them; or send us some love via text or voice message ÷÷÷÷ fan mail ÷÷÷÷ When small displays convey the biggest experiences and stories.... This episode is dedicated to Lubaina Himid's display of drawings and collages for her Turner Prize installation Naming the Money at the Royal Academy. As often, but particularly at the RA, exhibition going is full of encounters, idiosyncratic journeys, rushes and meetings. ...