Barbara London Calling
Welcome to "Barbara London Calling." Join curator and author Barbara London as she explores the most innovative art of our time. Each episode features a conversation with a groundbreaking artist working at the forefront of technology and creativity.
Episodes
39 episodes
3.10 | Nyugen Smith
In Episode 10, Barbara talks with interdisciplinary artist Nyugen Smith. Born in Jersey City in 1976, Nyugen maintains a dynamic, multifaceted practice that includes sculpture, writing, sound, music and performance.
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Episode 10
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40:57
3.09 | Raheleh Filsoofi
In Episode 9, Barbara talks with Raheleh Filsoofi, an Iranian artist and teacher who works with ceramics and sound as she explores a shared sense of community heritage. Born in 1975 in Tehran, Raheleh now lives in Nashville, where, at Vanderbil...
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Episode 9
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37:06
3.08 | Marco Fusinato
In Episode 8, Barbara speaks with Marco Fusinato, the Australian musician and artist whose work explores noise and duration. Born in 1964 in Melbourne, Marco released his first solo record in the 1990s. He has said he uses the guitar as a signa...
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Episode 8
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33:40
3.07 | Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
In Episode 7, Barbara speaks with artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer. Born in Mexico City, Rafael emigrated to Canada, where he is now based. His interactive digital work examines social and political issues using technologies such as surveillance cam...
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Episode 7
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33:23
3.06 | Josh Kline
In Episode 6, Barbara speaks with New York-based artist Josh Kline. Using video, sculpture, photography and design, Josh creates immersive installations to question how emerging technologies are changing human life in the 21st century. His work...
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Episode 6
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58:01
3.05 | Kameelah Janan Rasheed
In Episode 5, Barbara speaks with Kameelah Janan Rasheed, an artist, author and educator who was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2021. A self-described learner, Kameelah currently teaches in the sculpture department at Yale University.
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Episode 5
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46:52
3.04 | Matthew Ritchie
In the fourth episode of Season 3, Barbara speaks with Brooklyn-based artist Matthew Ritchie. Working in installation, painting and public art, Matthew draws from ideas as varied as creation myths, particle physics, thermodynamics and art histo...
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Episode 4
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44:08
3.03 | Janet Cardiff & George Bures Miller
In the third episode of Season 3, Barbara London speaks with Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller, two sound and installation artists who began collaborating in 1995. Their work explores the idea of narration and the plasticity of noise, sound...
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Episode 3
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55:06
3.02 | Stan Douglas
The second episode of Season 3 features Barbara London in conversation with Stan Douglas, the acclaimed Canadian artist who reimagines the mediums of photography, film and video while looking at technology's role in image making and collective ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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32:16
3.01 | CFGNY
In the first episode of Season 3, host Barbara London speaks with CFGNY, an artist collective working at the intersection of art, fashion and identity. Based mostly in New York, the members of CFGNY collectively work across video performance, i...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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34:21
3.0 | Welcome to Season 3
Welcome to Barbara London Calling 3.0! In the trailer Season 3, curator and author Barbara London charts the course for the third—and final—season of her celebrated podcast series, featuring 11 new conversations with artists from aroun...
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Season 3
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2:01
2.13 | Season Finale: Valerie Cassel Oliver
Season Finale! Join Barbara and special guest Valerie Cassel Oliver, the Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, for a look back at Season 2 of "Barbara London Calling."
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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27:19
2.12 | Lucy Raven
In the twelfth episode of "Barbara London Calling" 2.0, Barbara speaks with Lucy Raven, an American artist who works with the moving image, light and sound to create majestic, immersive art. At Dia Chelsea in New York, Lucy's recent solo exhibi...
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Episode 12
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46:02
2.11 | Aura Satz
In the eleventh episode of "Barbara London Calling" 2.0, Barbara speaks with Aura Satz, an inspired artist who dives deep into the history of electronic sound. Born in Spain in 1974 and now based in London, Aura works with the moving image and ...
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Episode 11
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46:26
2.10 | Ken Okiishi
In the tenth episode of "Barbara London Calling" 2.0, Barbara speaks with Ken Okiishi, an Iowa-born artist who comes from linguistically expressive family with roots in Hawaii and Japan. The simultaneity of those different cultures and identiti...
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Episode 10
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46:22
2.09 | Ed Atkins
In the ninth episode of "Barbara London Calling" 2.0, Barbara speaks with Ed Atkins, an English artist whose lively practice revolves around writing, the moving image and installation. Death, loss, distemper and debility have been preoccupation...
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Episode 9
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35:37
2.08 | Ryoji Ikeda
In the eighth episode of "Barbara London Calling" 2.0, Barbara speaks with visual artist and composer Ryoji Ikeda. Based in Paris and Kyoto, Ryoji works with sound in its raw state—in sine tones and noise, often in frequencies at the edge of hu...
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Episode 8
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28:19
2.07 | Nalini Malani
In the seventh episode of "Barbara London Calling" 2.0, Barbara speaks with Nalini Malani, the versatile Indian artist easily moving between the mediums of painting and video, and between the worlds of Bombay (as she still prefers to call it) a...
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Episode 7
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44:59
2.06 | Sondra Perry
The sixth episode of "Barbara London Calling" 2.0 features one of today's bright, young stars: interdisciplinary artist Sondra Perry. Born in 1986 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Sondra creates insightful artwork using video, computer-based media, ...
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Episode 6
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43:16
2.05 | Amar Kanwar
In the fifth episode of "Barbara London Calling" 2.0, Barbara speaks with Amar Kanwar, an Indian artist whose masterful films and multimedia work explore the politics of power, violence and justice. Born in 1964 in New Delhi, where he is still ...
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Episode 5
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42:00
2.04 | Tracey Moffat
In the fourth episode of "Barbara London Calling" 2.0, Barbara speaks with Australian artist Tracey Moffat. A true innovator, Tracey began her career as an experimental filmmaker; she has since shown all over the world, including at the Venice ...
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Episode 4
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33:32
2.03 | Lorraine O'Grady
The third episode of Season 2.0 features a conversation with artist Lorraine O'Grady, whose monumental career was recently showcased at the Brooklyn Museum in her first-ever retrospective, “Lorraine O’Grady: Both/And.” Revisiting her trenchant ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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40:05
2.02 | Jakob Kudsk Steensen
In the second episode of Season 2.0, Barbara speaks with software-savvy artist Jakob Kudsk Steensen, whose immersive installations have been seen in the Venice Biennale and in the Berlin megaclub Berghain. Jakob tells Barbara about his first fo...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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40:24
