Art Monthly Talk Show

Dan Rees reflects on issues raised by Sung Tieu’s work for the German Pavilion in Venice; Bob Dickinson argues that it might be time for us to adopt the newly coined term ‘hydrocene’ to describe our age.

Mark Prince argues that sculptures once-default position as a surrogate for presence has been challenged.

Sarah E James explains why political action always falls to individual artists, Matthew Bowman discusses Lucia Pizzani’s exhibition at Focal Point Gallery.

Dave Beech argues that the still life should be re-examined in the light of wider political, social and cultural contexts to understand what he calls ‘still lifescapes’. Hosted by Matt Hale.

Tom Denman considers the work of Leah Clements, including her coming exhibition at Peer in London, and Bob Dickinson discusses his feature ‘Art and Contested Memory’, which warns of the need to preserve collective memory against attempts by the far-right regimes to erase it.