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Art Smitten

SYN Media
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Art Smitten is SYN's weekly guide to arts, culture and entertainment in Australia and around the world. With a focus on youth and emerging arts, we're here to showcase culture ahead of the curve. From our base in Naarm/Melbourne, contributors interview, review, and cover the very best of what the world’s second-most liveable city has to offer. Whether it's film, fashion, photography or Fauvism you... more

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Art Smitten is bringing you a special episode on Art Criticism✍️🗞️ The team will be chatting about the importance and the impact of criticism of art in all forms, as well as our own views on how criticism effects our encounters with art.

Plus, we ar... more

This episode of Art Smitten features our conversation with humanoid robot Pepper who is currently on display at the National Communication Museum in Hawthorn.

Restored for their current exhibition ‘Friend’, we asked Pepper many pressing questions inc... more

Art Smitten is joined by Amy Spiers in this episode to discuss the ‘Archives Are Hot! Artists in the Archive’ program developed by Next Wave in collaboration with CAST, Saluhan and An.Other Collective.

Our presenter Tyra will also be sharing a revie... more

In this episode of Art Smitten, we are fortunate to be joined by artist Aisha Hara who recently had an exhibition at CAVES 🌼titled 'Green Age'.

Aisha is a Japanese-Australian visual artist based in Naarm/Melbourne. She is interested in the intersect... more

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Recent Guests

Jessie Stevens
Media artist with extensive experience in robots and AI.
NCM Studios
Episode: Pepper at NCM + 'Her' (2013) film review
Aisha Hara
An emerging Japanese-Australian visual artist based in Melbourne, focusing on painting and the intersection of art and translation.
Episode: Artist Interview with Aisha Hara + Review of 'French Impressionism' at the NGV
Ayah Zakout
Artist specializing in mixed media, exploring cultural identities, Palestinian, Tahitian and Cook Islander.
KINGS
Episode: Ayah Zakout and Ebony Maurice-Wilmott with KINGS Artist-Run
Ebony Maurice-Wilmott
Multimedia artist focusing on installations and textile practices, creating a film and cinematic experience.
KINGS
Episode: Ayah Zakout and Ebony Maurice-Wilmott with KINGS Artist-Run
Gemma Leslie
Founder of Food For Everyone, a culinary poster shop that collaborates with artists and chefs.
Food For Everyone
Episode: TOYF x Art Smitten - Gemma from Food For Everyone
Nur Aishah Kenton
Photographer and co-founder of Pacific Centre for Photo Arts
Pacific Centre for Photo Arts
Episode: Artist Interview - Nur Aishah Kenton + MIFF 2025 Film Reviews
Kate Barber
Co-founder of Spring1883, an art fair in Melbourne
Spring1883
Episode: Spring1883 - Kate Barber
Maya Borjesson
A sound artist and architect who explores ambient music's potential in evoking memories, as well as sound's relationship to architectural principles.
Episode: Interview with Maya Borjesson + a brief history of Sound Art
Meredith Turnbull
Artist, curator, and writer, founder of Alta Forma
Episode: Alta Forma - Meredith Turnbull

Hosts

Jen
Co-host of Art Smitten, integrating various arts topics and interviews into the discussions.
Jennifer Hunt
Host and producer at Art Smitten, known for her engaging interviews and vibrant discussions around arts and culture.
Astra
Host and contributor focusing on contemporary art and cultural critiques.
Audrey Merton
Executive producer and host, emphasizing the connection between art and community engagement.

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Apple Podcasts
#117
Australia/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#153
France/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#164
Ireland/Arts/Design

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Pepper at NCM + 'Her' (2013) film review
Q: Can we ever really be friends with robots and automation?
Well, the film review that Astra is about to speak with us about explores such themes.
Pepper at NCM + 'Her' (2013) film review
Q: What does a friend mean to you?
A friend, they listen, they understand, even when words fail, they offer a kind light in the shadows.
Pepper at NCM + 'Her' (2013) film review
Q: What do you think of my outfit, Pepper?
Your outfit? Well, it's certainly an outfit. Quite bold. It has a certain flair. A statement, wouldn't you say, Pepper? Oh, you are teasing me.
Artist Interview with Aisha Hara + Review of 'French Impressionism' at the NGV
Q: How did you discover the connection between painting and translation?
Aisha explains that she sees painting as a process that aligns with translation, emphasizing the kinship between languages and how they can lead to different artistic outcomes.
Artist Interview with Aisha Hara + Review of 'French Impressionism' at the NGV
Q: Could you tell our listeners a little bit about yourself and your art practice?
Aisha describes herself as a painter doing her honours at Monash University, influenced by her Japanese heritage and the poetry of her late grandmother.

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2. Aisha Hara
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4. Ebony Maurice-Wilmott
5. Gemma Leslie
6. Nur Aishah Kenton
7. Kate Barber
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