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From the National Gallery of Australia, NGA Art Talks connects you to the artists, creatives and ideas shaping culture today.

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NGA Art Talks: The Gleeson Tapes is a new podcast series revisiting key conversations from the James Gleeson Oral History Collection.

In the late 1970s, before the National Gallery of Australia opened its doors, the surrealist artist and writer Jame... more

In the late 1970s, before the National Gallery of Australia opened its doors, the surrealist artist and writer James Gleeson set out across Australia with a microphone and a mission: to build an oral history archive that captured the stories behind k... more

In the late 1970s, before the National Gallery of Australia opened its doors, the surrealist artist and writer James Gleeson set out across Australia with a microphone and a mission: to build an oral history archive that captured the stories behind k... more

Join Quincy Houghton, Deputy Director for Exhibitions and International Initiatives at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, as we revisit this year’s Betty Churcher AO Memorial Oration, recorded live at the National Gallery for International Women’s Day i... more

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Recent Guests

Inge King
Surrealist-influenced sculptor known for movement-based steel works
Australian sculptor (Germany-born)
Episode: The Gleeson Tapes: Inge King
Grace Crowley
Leading figure in Australian modernism, painter
Australian Art Scene
Episode: The Gleeson Tapes: Grace Crowley
Dr. Jeremy Eaton
Artist, writer and curator
Based in Melbourne, Australia
Episode: The Gleeson Tapes: Introduction
Quincy Houghton
Deputy Director for Exhibitions and International Initiatives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Episode: 2026 Betty Churcher Memorial Oration: Quincy Houghton
Julie Rrap
An influential figure in Australian contemporary art, known for her explorations of body representation in photography.
Based in Gadigalnoora, Sydney
Episode: Women Photographers: Julie Rrap
Brenda L. Croft
A leading figure in Australian contemporary art, and a prominent advocate within her community, recognized for her work as an artist, curator, writer, and cultural leader.
Episode: Women Photographers: Brenda L. Croft
Aretha Brown
Gumbangier writer, artist, comedian, graphic designer, and activist
Episode: Artists’ Artists: Aretha Brown
Dylan Mooney
Yue, Torres Strait and South Sea Islander artist from Akai in North Queensland
Episode: Artists' Artists: Dylan Mooney
Thea Anamara Perkins
An Aretha and Kalkudoon artist based in Sydney, focused on urban Aboriginal identity and social justice.
Episode: Artists' Artists: Thea Anamara Perkins

Host

Anne O'Hehir
Curator of Photography at the National Gallery of Australia; focuses on feminist perspectives and women photographers

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
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    Great podcast, I find it interesting to hear about works of art that artists’ themselves love!

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    Australia2 years ago

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Great podcast, I find it interesting to hear about works of art that artists' themselves love!
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The mix of personal stories and institutional context is engaging for listeners and sponsors alike.

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#16
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#108
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#159
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The Gleeson Tapes: Inge King
Q: Can you tell me how you came to work up to Temple Gate?
King explains that Temple Gate grew from a long exploration of movement and space, with disk forms designed to float and create a sense of flight, while also considering how viewers would walk through the sculpture.
The Gleeson Tapes: Grace Crowley
Q: Was there any history in your family of artistic interest? Did you have any brothers or sisters or parents interested in art?
Grace Crowley explains that art ran in her circle and that she gravitated toward artistic work from a young age, indicating an inherited or cultivated environment that encouraged artistic pursuit.
Artists’ Artists: Tony Albert
Q: What do you think an artist brings to curating a show like this that is different from someone who is purely a curator?
He believes an artist-led approach fosters deeper conversations and a more genuine connection between artists and institutions.
Artists’ Artists: Tony Albert
Q: How important is the idea of community to you?
Tony Albert emphasizes that community is central to his practice and the immersive nature of the triennial.
Artists’ Artists: Tony Albert
Q: How did you come to the title After the Rain?
Tony Albert explains that 'After the Rain' signifies a period of regrowth and reflects on the current state and future of Indigenous art.

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A thoughtful, arts-focused series that frequently features museum curators, photographers, and artists discussing contemporary practice, feminist perspectives in art, and the role of cultural institutions in communities. Episodes blend career retrospectives, conversations about representation and gender in art, and practical insights into curatorial strategies, exhibitions, and international collaborations. A noteworthy strength is the mix of high-profile institutional voices with artists exploring personal and political dimensions of visual culture, making it valuable for listeners who want both industry context and creative inspiration.

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