A Small Voice: Conversations With Photographers
Ben SmithFortnightly in-depth interviews featuring a diverse range of talented, innovative, world-class photographers from established, award-winning and internationally exhibited stars to young and emerging talents discussing their lives, work and process with fellow photographer, Ben Smith. The most recent 50 episodes are on this free feed, 200+ more are in the archive! TO ACCESS THE FULL ACHIVE OF PAST ... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 212 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsVisual Arts | |||
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Mike Brodie’s first monograph, A Period of Juvenile Prosperity was published by Twin Palms more than a decade ago in 2013, depicting his fellow rail-riders and drifters in a rebellious and wildfire pursuit of adventure and freedom. “Brodie leapt into... more
Merlin Daleman (b.1977) is a British photographer who has spent most of his adult life living in the Netherlands. He attended South Devon College, Torquay, the University of Central England (now Birmingham City University) in the UK, and graduated fr... more
Eli Reed was born in the US in 1946 and studied pictorial illustration at the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts, graduating in 1969. In 1982, he was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. At Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, he studied ... more
Magnum legend Chris Steele-Perkins was born in Burma in 1947 to a Burmese mother and an English father, who brought him back to England when he was 2 years old. He published his first photobook The Teds in 1979 and shortly after that joined Magnum ph... more
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A really amazing podcast with interesting guests. I just wish Ben would let the guests finish their sentences and pause for a second. It feels like he’s getting a bit ahead of the conversation and cuts off the guests sometimes. Thank you.
Apple Podcasts5АннаМаленкова
Russiaa month ago - Insightful
Ben Smith’s podcast is one of the best on photography. I especially like that he focuses on the photographer rather than foolishly trying to make it a conversation between two equals. Two pet peeves: first, he is at times too intimidated by the photographers to push back or probe further when necessary (Ian Barry’s offensive comments re sexual harassment, Chris Anderson’s perennial evasiveness about his post-processing, etc). Second, he doesn’t own up to it in subsequent episodes after listeners... more
Apple Podcasts5Drawgrlfan
United States2 years ago - I’m glad.
That the millionth episode didn’t have any yucky girls on it!
Apple Podcasts5bigbabygeniusUnited States2 years ago - Inspiring and informative
This is my fortnightly inspiration. Honest conversations with amazing photographers. Ben Smith delivers a great blend of sympathetic but direct — and sometimes challenging — questions.
Apple Podcasts5effective consumer
United Kingdom2 years ago - Honest and Useful
I find this one of the best and perhaps the only honest photobolog, that occasionally asks difficult questions IMHO.
Apple Podcasts5D7100nota guideUnited Kingdom2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #45 | United States/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #19 | United Kingdom/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #152 |  Canada/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #220 | United Kingdom/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #82 |  France/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #82 |  Australia/Arts/Visual Arts |
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Focused on the art of photography, this podcast features in-depth conversations with a diverse lineup of photographers ranging from world-renowned professionals to emerging talents. The discussions revolve around their personal journeys, creative processes, and the broader implications of their work in various contexts, including social issues, identity, and technological advancements. Notable themes frequently explored include the intersection of art and politics, the evolution of photography in the digital age, and the significance of representation among marginalized communities.
Uniquely, the podcast not only highlights established photographers but also showcases new voices, making it a rich resource for those interested in both the t... more
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1. Merlin Daleman
2. Eli Reed
3. Chris Steele-Perkins
4. Tony Dočekal
5. John Rankin Waddell
6. Marjolein Martinot
7. Anna Arendt
8. Mohamed Bourouissa
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