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The Art Persists Podcast

Bosla Arts
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Cuba
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Palestine
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Poetry
Israel
Human Rights
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Art
The Night Alphabet
Political Dissent
Social Media
Art World
Art As Resistance
Forensic Architecture
Feminism
Political Prisoners
Artistic Expression

The Art Persists Podcast is a series offering a glimpse into the life of artists and activists bridging the arts, activism, and human rights around the world. Brought to you by Bosla Arts.

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Recent Guests

Narges Mohammadi
Nobel Peace Prize winner, activist, and human rights defender from Iran
Episode: Reihane Taravati on Photographing Nobel Prize Winner Narges Mohammadi
Hanna Komar
Belarusian poet, translator, and writer
Episode: Hanna Komar on Poetry and the Belarusian Struggle
Peter Kennard
London-based artist and activist known for his iconic political art
Episode: Peter Kennard's Archive of Dissent
Bo Olawoye
Nottingham-based independent creative producer, mentor and consultant
Episode: A Refugee Week Special: Creating Home & Community Through Art
Solomon KMT
DJ, MC, and trainer using hip hop for social change
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Episode: A Refugee Week Special: Creating Home & Community Through Art
Sally Watkins
Co-founder and curator at B Side Arts
B Side
Episode: A Refugee Week Special: Creating Home & Community Through Art
Dr. Myriam François
Filmmaker, journalist, and presenter
Episode: Dr Myriam François: Art and Discomfort in Palestinian Solidarity (Part 1)
Gareth Harris
Chief contributing editor of The Art Newspaper and author of Censored Art Today
The Art Newspaper
Episode: Censored Art Today with Gareth Harris
Joelle Taylor
Award-winning poet, playwright, author, and editor
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Episode: T.S. Eliot Prize Winner Joelle Taylor on Her New Novel 'The Night Alphabet'

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Georgia
Host and co-host focused on bridging art and social issues through meaningful conversations with various guests.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 39 ratings
  • Incredibly informative and important podcast

    every episode is fascinating. 10/10

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Olivia Morelli
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Brilliant!

    Totally brilliant and always relevant! Love everything Bosla stands for !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joe.B.Bloom
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Superb

    Extremely interesting and informative

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jack Beeston
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • One of the best art podcasts out there

    Fantastic!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    podfrogs
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Many appreciate the quality of guests and productive discussions around activism and the arts, calling it one of the best in its category.
Listeners describe the content as incredibly informative and relevant, highlighting the podcast's focus on important artistic and social issues.

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Peter Kennard's Archive of Dissent
Q: How have you tried to kind of challenge dehumanization in your work, do you think?
Kennard expresses the emotional nature of his work, aiming to give humanity back to victims of war and highlight the ongoing tragedies, like those from conflict in Iraq.
Peter Kennard's Archive of Dissent
Q: How do you reflect on it and what role do you think maybe, you know, if photomontage or art comes with it as well?
Kennard discusses the challenge of addressing horror in art while maintaining viewer engagement, indicating that it's difficult to make something meaningful about ongoing horrific events.
Hanna Komar on Poetry and the Belarusian Struggle
Q: When did it start to turn really ugly during the protests?
Hanna recounts how the situation escalated right after the election results were announced, leading to mass arrests and brutal crackdowns on protestors.
Hanna Komar on Poetry and the Belarusian Struggle
Q: Could you maybe start by telling us a little bit about, you know, before August 2020, what the situation was in Belarus?
Hanna describes Belarus as a place where dictatorship and patriarchy walked hand in hand, leading to high levels of domestic violence and oppression.
Hanna Komar on Poetry and the Belarusian Struggle
Q: How are you? How are you feeling? How is your day going?
Hanna expresses that she feels calm and grounded in a beautiful part of London.

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Content revolves around the intersection of arts and social activism, featuring artists and activists who work to advance human rights and community engagement globally. Guests share personal experiences, challenges, and projects aimed at addressing issues like political oppression, gender-based violence, and social injustice through their art. The series offers insightful narratives about resilience and creativity while emphasizing the significance of collective action in promoting change.

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1. Narges Mohammadi
2. Hanna Komar
3. Peter Kennard
4. Bo Olawoye
5. Solomon KMT
6. Sally Watkins
7. Dr. Myriam François
8. Gareth Harris

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