
From breaking news and insider insights to exhibitions and events around the world, the team at The Art Newspaper picks apart the art world's big stories with the help of special guests. An award-winning podcast hosted by Ben Luke.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 371 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Visual ArtsArts | |||

Following the tragic death of Koyo Kouoh last May, the details of her final project—In Minor Keys, the international exhibition of the 2026 Venice Biennale—were unveiled this week by the collaborative team that will carry through her vision for the s... more
After opening a major building project in May last year and announcing the details of another in September, which is due to open in the early 2030s, the National Gallery in London has revealed, quite unexpectedly, that it has to make serious cuts, in... more
On 4 July 2026 the US will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the nation’s founding document. But huge divisions in US society and culture are symbolised in a number of disputes relating to its history and the representati... more
The first Art Basel Qatar art fair is now open in Qatar’s capital, Doha, and The Art Newspaper’s art market editor, Kabir Jhala, joins Ben Luke to discuss its impact, as well as reflecting on the wider artistic outlook in Qatar and the Middle East. T... more
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The week in art is a consistently excellent program. I always come away having learned something new.
I listen, but find all too many times the assumption is that no one lives in the middle ground of politics - only on the extremes...especiallythe left side, where all artists exist, of course. I have stopped listening to a handful simply because they try too hard to be politically correct and inclusive of all ideas even when doing so isolates and minimalzes others and it makes them sound a bit crazy 🤪. While I enjoy hearing about all the the gallery openings, I find it makes them sound even mor... more
I listen, but find all too many times the assumption is that no one lives in the middle ground of politics - only on the extremes...especiallythe left side, where all artists exist, of course. I have stopped listening to a handful simply because they try too hard to be politically correct and inclusive of all ideas even when doing so isolates and minimalzes others and it makes them sound a bit crazy 🤪. While I enjoy hearing about all the the gallery openings, I find it makes them sound even mor... more
i used to like this show, but the hosts repeat Hamas rhetoric and present it as “facts”
@schulmanart host of the Inspiration Place podcast
Stealing from another user’s phrasing since it fits so perfectly (thank you @ElanaEda). Highly recommend The Art Angle instead for a much more nuanced, impactful report on the art market.
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Focusing on the vibrant landscape of the contemporary art world, episodes often cover significant events such as major art fairs, significant exhibitions, and the interplay between art, culture, and current global issues. The discussions are enriched by insights from a rotating cast of art experts, curators, and artists, providing nuanced perspectives on ongoing trends and challenges within the art market. Listeners can expect in-depth commentary on hot topics like art market recovery, cultural restitution, and the impact of socio-political dynamics on artistic expression, making it a valuable resource for art enthusiasts, collectors, and industry professionals alike.
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