Inspiring City: Recent Episodes
Inspiring City
Steve Chapman talks to Inspiring City about outsider art, embracing wonkiness and coming face to face with your inner critic
Recording of our artist talk with Sam Peacock at the Curious Duke Gallery. We speak about his latest exhibition 'Of the Land' with a live studio audience in attendance.
An interview with 'Aches' the Dublin artist whose portrait of Savita Halappanavar become the unofficial image of the 'Yes' vote in the Irish referendum to repeal the 8th amendment.
We speak to Jennifer Dickson-Katori aka JDK about her journey from the US to London and about moving from sculpture into street art
Andrea Tyrimos talks to Inspiring City about her latest show, Bipolar Picasso featuring portraits of people with experience of mental health problems. She talks candidly about how the experiences of people close to her has led her to want to shine a light on what can often be seen as a hidden illness
BSMT Space in Dalston has been open for a year and has built a reputation as one of the best urban art venues around. Founders Greg and Lara tell us about their top 10 moments from one full year of art shows.
Inspiring City talks to Spanish artist Sr.X and BSMT Space curator Greg Key ahead of Sr.X's solo show 'Pork Loin Roast'
For the first show of the year in Greenwich's Ben Oakley Gallery, we spoke to Yvonne Wayling and Kim Tong who collaborated with a show called 'A Compulsive Beauty'
https://inspiringcity.com/2016/04/23/yvonne-wayling-and-kim-tong-combine-to-create-some-compulsive-beauty-in-greenwich/
Elno speaks about her life and art after coming to the UK
https://inspiringcity.com/2016/04/16/spotlight-on-elno-the-spanish-street-artist-making-her-mark-on-london/
Charlotte Webster the founder of Human Nature talks about her Endangered event which draws attention to the plight of endangered animals around the World. The event took place in the Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park on 11 April 2016.
Dan Kitchener talks about his painting with light, painting big and painting on the street
https://inspiringcity.com/2016/04/02/interview-with-dan-kitchener-as-he-brings-his-light-neon-and-geishas-to-brick-lane/
We speak to Andrea about her latest urban art project on Southampton Row in Holborn where she turned an old telephone box into a statement on the environment
https://inspiringcity.com/2016/03/07/andrea-tyrimos-paints-telephone-box-on-southampton-row-to-create-public-art-statement-on-air-pollution/