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Interview with Yahon Chang

I caught up with Yahon Chang to talk about his work and becoming an artist. He has painted every day for 30 years and came to it after an illness. He talks about art as healing for him and the spirituality in his work, as well as the brushwork which is an extension of Tai Chi movements Take a read

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Helsinki Biennial

The inaugural Helsinki Biennial was scheduled for summer 2020 and changed the date to 2021. I caught up with Maija Tanninen, the biennial director to discuss the program, and what the change of date means for the city. and the artists.

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Artist Support Pledge

Matthew Burrows, the founder of #artistsupportpledge joins me on this episode of the podcast to talk about the growth of the movement two weeks after it started. We discuss empowering artists to sell work directly, and to buy work from other artists when they reach £1000 in sales.

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Hype Yourself - Lucy Werner talks about PR for Artists

Lucy Werner is the author of the bestselling book Hype Yourself. In this episode of the podcast she talks about DIY PR for artists. She discusses finding suitable publications and media, the writers or editors of the places you may want to be featured, newsjacking for attention and raising your visibility as well as using listings to grow your audience.

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Eye of the Collector

Safety and wellbeing is at the top of the agenda for all event organisers during this time of coronavirus. I caught up with Nazy Vassegh, the founder of Eye of the Collector to discuss the other considerations that have to be taken behind the scenes when it comes to rescheduling an art fair.

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Earthly Delites at Hastings Contemporary

Hastings Contemporary starts of 2020 with new exhibitions and in this episode of the podcast, gallery director Liz Gilmore talks about the three exhibitions .

Earthly Delites is a solo show by Anne Ryan. The Age of Turmoil is a painting exhibition with works by Edward Burra, Graham Sutherland and Stanley Spencer. The Studio at 4am is a group show with 8 artists curated by Anne Ryan

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