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Previously Unknown

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Art At a Time Like This

Previously Unknown, a podcast from Independent that reframes and reevaluates what we think we know about contemporary art.

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Website: independenthq.com

Instagram: @independenthq

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On this episode of Previously Unknown, Maureen Paley reflects on 40 years of her groundbreaking London gallery in conversation with Matthew Higgs, director of White Columns and founding curatorial advisor of Independent. Recorded live at the 16th edi... more

Downtown Dealers returns with a new podcast episode spotlighting two influential gallerists whose practices evolved out of publishing, curating, social justice, and non-profit initiatives. Phillip March Jones, founder of MARCH, and Cay Sophie Rabinow... more

Downtown Dealers, Independent’s conversation series uniting New York art dealers across generations, continues with a new podcast episode exploring the transatlantic dynamics of gallery practice. After launching Galeria Wschód in Warsaw and the time-... more

On this episode of Previously Unknown, we present a conversation between Hua Hsu, staff writer at The New Yorker and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir Stay True, in conversation with New York-based artist Andrew Kuo, who will exhibit new pa... more

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Recent Guests

Cay Sophie Rabinowitz
Founder of Osmos
Osmos
Episode: Downtown Dealers | Featuring Cay Sophie Rabinowitz and Phillip March Jones
Phillip March Jones
Founder of March
March
Episode: Downtown Dealers | Featuring Cay Sophie Rabinowitz and Phillip March Jones
Piotr Drewko
Founder of Galeria Wschód
Galeria Wschód
Episode: Downtown Dealers | Featuring Piotr Drewko and Silke Linder
Silke Lindner
Founder of her eponymous gallery, Silke Lindner
Silke Lindner Gallery
Episode: Downtown Dealers | Featuring Piotr Drewko and Silke Linder
Hua Hsu
Staff writer at The New Yorker and author
The New Yorker
Episode: A Conversation with Andrew Kuo | Previously Unknown | Episode 13
Andrew Kuo
New York-based artist presenting work at this year's edition of Independent
Independent
Episode: A Conversation with Andrew Kuo | Previously Unknown | Episode 13
Loïc Gouzer
Founder of Fair Warning and former co-chairman of Postwar and Contemporary Art at Christie's
Fair Warning
Episode: What is Conviction Based Art Dealing? | Previously Unknown | Episode 10
Zachary Small
Investigative reporter for The New York Times and author of Token Supremacy.
The New York Times
Episode: Token Supremacy | Previously Unknown | Episode 9
Amy Whitaker
Associate professor at New York University.
New York University
Episode: Token Supremacy | Previously Unknown | Episode 9

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Elizabeth Dee
Host and founder of Independent, bringing insights from her extensive background in the art world.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#38
Denmark/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#185
Israel/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#187
Saudi Arabia/Arts/Visual Arts

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A History of Independent | Previously Unknown | Episode 5
Q: What was the idea behind the formation of Independent?
It was to create a space that allowed for a collective exhibiting effort with a focus on both nonprofit ideals and the necessities of the art market.
Dangerous Art, Endangered Artists | Previously Unknown | Episode 6
Q: Why did you decide to participate in the Dangerous Art, Endangered Artists Symposium?
To raise awareness of the changing nature of censorship and ensure that diverse audiences understand its importance.
Dangerous Art, Endangered Artists | Previously Unknown | Episode 6
Q: How do you feel about institutions collaborating with governments that are more or less authoritarian?
It's problematic and raises ethical concerns. Collaborating with artists from tough environments is different from working with authoritarian regimes.
Looking and More Looking with Roberta Smith | Previously Unknown | Episode 8
Q: And perhaps you could say something about that decision, your thought process behind it, and then perhaps also give us a sense of how your daily routines have changed since stepping down from The Times?
I was sort of writing and thinking more slowly than before, or I thought I was. That didn't help anybody at the paper, myself included. So it seemed like...I became really curious about what could happen next.

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Focused on contemporary art, this podcast reexamines familiar narratives and encourages listeners to explore new perspectives within the art world. Discussion topics often revolve around the experiences of artists, gallerists, and critics, providing insights into the evolving dynamics of both the New York and global art scenes. Through in-depth conversations, the podcast highlights the importance of representation, innovation, and identity in art. The engaging narratives are complemented by a roster of guests who share their unique journeys and creative philosophies, making it a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and professionals alike.

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Previously Unknown launched 2 years ago and published 19 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Cay Sophie Rabinowitz
2. Phillip March Jones
3. Piotr Drewko
4. Silke Lindner
5. Hua Hsu
6. Andrew Kuo
7. Loïc Gouzer
8. Zachary Small

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