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Art Smitten

SYN Media
Surrealism
Salvador Dalí
André Breton
Frida Kahlo
Dadaism
White Cube Art Gallery
Love Song
Man Ray
Romanticism
Art
Marcel Duchamp
Max Ernst
Freudian Theory
Emerging Artists
Nicholas Building
Contemporary Art
Candice Lin
Community Engagement
Neo-Romanticism
Brett Whiteley

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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We are dishing up a real treat for you all 🍽️ this collaboration with our dear friends at Talk On Your Fork brings an episode focused on the intersection of food & art! To begin, Astra will be sharing their thoughts on the film ‘The Menu’ (2022) 🥣 ... more

We are joined by photographer, artist and co-founder of the Pacific Centre for Photographic Arts Aishah Kenton in this episode of Art Smitten. Listen to hear all about the workshops and programs that PCPA facilitate along with Aishah’s own photograph... more

Listen to our conversation with Kate Barber, cofounder of Spring1883, an art fair hosted inside the iconic Hotel Windsor on Spring Street 🏩 !

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Recent Guests

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
Ned Dwyer
Recent graduate who participated in Mass Memo
Episode: Mass Memo - Ned Dwyer and Pepa Neralic McPherson
Pepa Neralic McPherson
Recent graduate who participated in Mass Memo
Episode: Mass Memo - Ned Dwyer and Pepa Neralic McPherson
Celline Mercado
An emerging artist showcasing her work at DEBUT XXI
Episode: BLINDSIDE DEBUT XXI - Emmy and Celline
Emily Robinson-Shaw
Co-curator of DEBUT XXI and emerging artist
Episode: BLINDSIDE DEBUT XXI - Emmy and Celline
Patrick Pound
An artist and curator known for his unique exhibitions integrating found objects and photographs.
Episode: The Museum of Falling - Patrick Pound

Hosts

Astra
Co-host and executive producer with a focus on curatorial practices and youth arts initiatives.
Jen
Co-host with experience in arts curation and production, focusing on bridging traditional and contemporary mediums.
Jennifer Hunt
Producer and host with a deep engagement in the arts community and experience in foster artist narratives.
Audrey Merton
Executive producer with a commitment to exploring and promoting independent arts in various contexts.

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Apple Podcasts
#215
United Kingdom/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#220
Australia/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#155
South Africa/Arts/Design

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Artist Interview - Nur Aishah Kenton + MIFF 2025 Film Reviews
Q: What led to you wanting to document this and celebrate that part of your culture?
It was reflective of my traditions and culture, particularly in Malay Muslim customs that I've grown up with.
Artist Interview - Nur Aishah Kenton + MIFF 2025 Film Reviews
Q: What is your process like when you're taking these photos?
I mostly actually make my personal body of work, which is called Orchid. When I go back to Malaysia, which is home, and it's basically, it's really organic.
Spring1883 - Kate Barber
Q: How do you collaborate with the hotel staff and visitors during the duration of the fair?
The hotel staff have embraced the fair over the years, and many see it as an exciting change from their regular routine, despite the extra workload it brings.
Spring1883 - Kate Barber
Q: What do you think is so special about hosting this art fair at the Windsor Hotel?
The Windsor Hotel is considered a Melbourne icon with a mysterious feel, making it a unique and interesting backdrop for contemporary art, creating a striking contrast with its historical decor.
Interview with Maya Borjesson + a brief history of Sound Art
Q: What was the concept behind 'A Thread Beneath Our Skin'?
It explores the connection between individuals, identities, and the interplay of past and present.

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2. Kate Barber
3. Maya Borjesson
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5. Ned Dwyer
6. Pepa Neralic McPherson
7. Celline Mercado
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