The Week in Art
The Art NewspaperFrom 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 | 397 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Visual ArtsArts | |||
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As a biography of Edward Hopper is published, containing a wealth of new material, Ben Luke speaks to its author Louis Shadwick about his quest to find the truth behind the artist that he writes “has become more myth than man in the popular imaginati... more
As protests engulf Paris, the Art Basel fair opened this week in the French capital and then it was announced that the fair would conclude on Friday, and not open as scheduled this weekend. The Art Newspaper’s global editor-in-chief, Ben Sutton, and ... more
It’s Frieze week in London, and as usual we take the opportunity to take the temperature of the market in London, and more widely, at the fair. Joining Ben Luke in the tent in Regent’s Park is The Art Newspaper’s art market editor, Kabir Jhala. At Ta... more
Saturday, 10 October, marks the first anniversary of the ceasefire in Gaza. It has not put an end to the bloodshed, with figures released in August by the United Nations Human Rights Office stating that more than 1,200 Palestinians have been killed b... more
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Apple Podcasts1h.g1975
France6 months ago - One of my favorite shows
The week in art is a consistently excellent program. I always come away having learned something new.
Apple Podcasts5Frank DavenportFrance9 months ago 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
Audible3Sarah A
United Statesa year ago- Pompous & A Bit Entitled/Privileged
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
Audible3Sarah AUnited Statesa year ago - beyond the pale
i used to like this show, but the hosts repeat Hamas rhetoric and present it as “facts”
@schulmanart host of the Inspiration Place podcast
Apple Podcasts1Miriam SchulmanUnited States2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #8 | United States/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #156 | United States/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #3 |  United Kingdom/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #12 |  Canada/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #63 | United Kingdom/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #187 | Canada/Arts |
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The show offers sharp, expert-led breakdowns of major art-world stories, from high-stakes auctions and market movements to museum openings, controversial curation, and global exhibitions. Episodes combine on-site reporting, interviews with leading curators and artists, and policy-focused analysis, painting a picture of how economics, politics, and culture intersect in today's art scene. Notable strengths include a steady lineup of high-profile guests from major institutions, strong market context, and timely coverage of worldwide happenings, making it a go-to for listeners who want informed perspectives on what matters in art today.
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Recent guests on The Week in Art include:
1. Louis Shadwick
2. Nino Sulkhanishvili
3. Marianna Vecellio
4. Ben Sutton
5. Gareth Harris
6. Mercedes Ezquiaga
7. John Tresch
8. Kabir Jhala
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