Episodes
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Listening with Artists
Dr. O with Hrair Sarkissian
Season 2 finale
In the finale of season 2, Dr. O convenes with long-time friend and collaborator, Hrair Sarkissian for an intimate tĂȘte-Ă -tĂȘte about life and art. One of the leading conceptual photographers of our time, Sarkissian, unfolds entertaining details of his life, from growing up in his fatherâs photo studio in Syria and his ongoing engagement with Armenian cultural heritage. Tears and fears are relieved and released through the sounds of a past that is no longer our own.
This episode marks the culmination of a two year programme of âListening with Artistsâ.
Fall 2024 will see the birth of a new podcast series. Stay tuned by visiting www.artpost21.com
Hrair Sarkissian is nominated for the Deutsch Börse Photography Prize, which can be visited at The Photographersâ Gallery London from February 24th and will continue to tour internationally.
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In our first podcast take-over, Professor Sarah Perks invites listeners into a special workshop-led podcast and meditation session with a dollop of karaoke thrown in to boot! Sarah weaves in around a conversation held in NYC between Dr. O aka Omar Kholeif, and pluridimensional, award-winning artist, Trevor Paglen. Here, you are invited to deep listen and engage your love affair with the internet.
Season 2 of the artPost21 podcast coincides with the release of Internet_Art: From the Birth of the Web to the Rise of NFTs published by Phaidon. More info at Phaidon.com/internetart
Image credit: You've Just Been F**cked by PSYOPS courtesy of Trevor Paglen and Pace Gallery.
Sarah Perks is Professor of Curating at MIMA x Teesside University and a director of artPost21.
Produced by Moe Choucair
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Zach Blas takes us on a journey from Point Pleasant, West Virginia through to Dorothyâs Yellow Brick Road in The Wizard of Oz. The significance of Queer Technologies, Tori Amos, and media archaeology unfold in this conversation mapping over a decade of friendship between artist and theorist, Zach Blas and Dr. O.
Season 2 of the Listening with Artists podcast coincides with the release of Internet_Art: From the Birth of the Web to the Rise of NFTs published by Phaidon. More info at Phaidon.com/internetart
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In this Listening with Artists special, Hans Ulrich Obristâwidely acknowledged to be the worldâs most prolific living curator interviews author and curator, Omar Kholeif about their new memoir,Internet_Art: From the Birth of the Web to the Rise of NFTsâtogether, the duo freewheel from subjects as varied as the poetry of Etel Adnan to gold book covers, the birth of WWW, futurism, filter bubbles and unrealised projects!
With an unnamed special guest appearance.
Produced by Moe Choucair.
With extra special thanks to Gagosian, London
For more info visit: www.Phaidon.com/internetart.
Tags: #HanUlrichObrist, #HUO, #omarkholeif, #art #Post21, #internetart, #Phaidon, #book, #memoir, #Serpentine, #Gagosian, #tech, #WWW
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Haroon Mirza and Dr. O aka Dr. Omar Kholeif convene to discuss frequencies of sound and experience. This free-wheeling session encompasses fervent debates about electricity, psychedelics, and memory. Careening down lanes of memory, sh$t gets emotional. While listening to Alt Bollywood soundtracks, the pair venture into the details of generative art, synth, techno music, and more. Existential listening. This episode is released on the eve of the exhibition, Haroon Mirza: III on view at Lisson Gallery. Find out more at: www.lissongallery.com. Season 2 of the artPost21 podcast Listening with artists coincides with the launch of Internet_Art: From the Birth of the Web to the Rise of NFTs published by Phaidon. Find out more at www.Phaidon.com/internetart. the artPost21 Podcast is produced by Moe Choucair.
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In this intimate conversation, Dr. O aka Dr. Omar Kholeif sits down with the pioneering artist, Lynn Hershman Leeson. Together, they explore antecedents to contemporary avatars, Artificial intelligence, psychoanalysis, speech, and the power of silence. Across the hour, they revisit the artistâs path-breaking experiments in art, film, and technologyâtracing the roots of Hershman Leesonâs expressive imagination back to the artistâs childhood.
Season 2 of the artPost21 Podcast coincides with the release of Internet_Art: From the Birth of the Web to the Rise of NFTs by Omar Kholeif, and published by Phaidon. Visit www.Phaidon.com/internetart.
Produced by Moe Choucair.
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Season 2 kicks off with a series of encounters with some of contemporary cultureâs living legends. The first of these is artist, composer, and writer, Cory Arcangel, whose experiments with art, tech, and music have pioneered how people see, hear and feel the world around us. Together, Dr. O and Arcangel freewheel from Buffalo, NY to Pasadena, CAâreflecting on everything from guitar solos and Andy Warhol, through to the birth of Arcangel Surfware.
Hosted by Dr. Omar Kholeif.
Produced by Moe Choucair.
Season 2 coincides with the launch of Internet_Art: From the Birth of the Web to the Rise of NFTs.
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In the season 1 finale, Dr. O aka Dr. Omar Kholeif sits down with Iraqi-American-Swedish artist, Hayv Kahrman to discuss what listening means to her. For Kahraman, music serves as a haunting, a spectre of a past skin, one that has been shed and left behind across numerous places. In this rare interview, Kahrman opens up about her frustrations and her embodied avatar, and unfurls mythologies that lead us to a realm of science fiction.
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Who is Simon Denny, asks Dr. O aka one of the avatars of Omar Kholeif? More than just a superstar artist, Denny is a pop psychologist with a pan-optical purview, a mentor, a collaborator with an infectious spirit, as well as an educator and scholar of all things weird and wonderful. In this special Xmas edition of the artPost21 Podcast, the duo dig into the aesthetics of technology, the rise and fall of NFTs, blockchain technologies, and the utopia of our shared digital culture. A listening-session not to be missed!
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What the heck is the 'metaverse'? Are you curious about the #metaverse space? #Web3? Decentralised everything? Journey with Dr. O on this extra special episode as they deconstruct the concept of metaverse, revealing how avatars have roamed the Earth throughout history, what will you become?
Produced and developed in collaboration with Moe Chocair. Learn More about the Metaverse in Dr. O's new book Internet_Art available to pre-order from Phaidon.com/internetart. -
An homage, not a memorial, to late New Wave filmmaker, Jean-Luc Godard. Featuring special guest, Peter Webber, Director of films such as, Girl with a Pearl Earring, Inna De Yard: The Soul of Jamaica, Hannibal Rising, and more.
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Longing and Belonging with Otobong Nkanga Regarded globally as one of the most important contemporary artists of our time, Nigerian-born, Antwerp-based artist, Otobong Nkanga invites listeners into her studio after a long day's work. Here, the artist describes rarely known aspects of her artistic biography, specifically, the love and longing found in the songs she sings, and the ones she listens to. Enter into her aural sphere before the mic drops.
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Summerâs almost over, but the âArt Popâ continues. In Part 2 of the aP21 Listening with Artists summer special, Professor Sarah Perks reflects on her collaborations, including the exhibition La Movida about Spain's countercultural movement. Here, Professor Perks and Dr. O explore the contours of political correctness, alongside perceptions of race, gender, and class. It all ends with a karaoke breakdown, and the return of a summer anthem that never was!
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Itâs the summer, baby! Well, at least it feels like it somewhere. In Part 1 of this summer special, Dr. O meets up with Professor Sarah Perksâone of the youngest female-identifying professors and art leaders in the UK, to discuss her beginnings in a call centre, working at Cornerhouse and the life of the Manchester art scene. They close out with intellectual natter about Imitation of Life: Melodrama and Race in the 21st Century from 2016. All set a global suite of pop anthem-mania!
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Dr. O takes us deep into the metaverse of island books with actress and author, India Ennenga and publishing polymath, Sebastian Clarkâthe duo behind isolarii, the avant-garde media company that they founded in 2020. The episode features a reading and insights into the duo's latest release, In the Face of War: Ukraine 2022, an exhibition catalogue and diary that unfurls the interior world and life of artist and author, Yevgenia Belorusets.
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Turner-Prize winning artist and Private Ear, Lawrence Abu Hamdan is known for the explosive revelations that emerge from his investigations with sound. Presenting us with sonic images that reveal âdirty evidenceâ âAbu Hamdan unspools that which is buried or dormant. Perhaps most well-known for giving voice to marginalised figures through performance, theatre, and installation, this Private Ear, some may be surprised to know, also boasts a sense of humour.
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