Artist Talks :

Karyn Olivier
Knight Foundation, Discovery Series Episode 6: Reimagining Monuments August 7, 2020 In the protests that followed the killing of George Floyd, hundreds of monuments associated with historic racism have been destroyed,... Read more

Tomás Saraceno
Conversations on Environmental Justice | THE SHED August 2, 2020 Artist Tomás Saraceno and medical writer Harriet A. Washington have a conversation around air quality and environmental racism in relation... Read more

Kelly Akashi
Artist Talk with Paul Laster July 26, 2020 Kelly Akashi in conversation with Paul Laster. A champion of Kelly Akashi’s sophisticated work since first seeing her 2017 solo... Read more

Karyn Olivier
John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities & Cultural Heritage at Brown University "Witness" July 2, 2020 Virtual lunch talk by Karyn Olivier. Karyn Olivier creates sculptures, installations, and public art. Her work often intersects and collapses... Read more

Karyn Olivier
ICA Philadelphia May 22, 2020 This conversation took place virtually on Zoom on Wednesday May 20, 2020. In conjunction with her current exhibition Everything That’s... Read more

Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg
Share Their Feelings | Art21 "Extended Play" April 29, 2020 Creative duo Nathalie Djurberg and Hans Berg discuss the feelings of shame, desire, happiness, and despair that go into making... Read more

Agnieszka Kurant
Arts at MIT Arts at MIT: CAST Conversations with Adam Haar Horowitz April 23, 2020 On April 17, 2020, conceptual interdisciplinary artist Agnieszka Kurant, 2016-18 CAST Visiting Artist, and Adam Haar Horowitz, MIT PhD Candidate... Read more

Sandra Cinto
Maison Hermès March 19, 2020 Documentary film of Cosmic Garden. This exhibition presents an immersive installation, using blue gradations that symbolize the universe and thin... Read more

Mark Manders
Bonnefanten Maastricht February 27, 2020 Bonnefanten is starting the new year with the extensive retrospective exhibition The Absence of Mark Manders. The last major solo... Read more

Tomás Saraceno
Studio Visit January 31, 2020 Tomás Saraceno's Berlin studio is a space for experimentation and testing out intricate ideas. It contains a room devoted to... Read more

Wong Ping
Camden Arts Centre July 30, 2019 This film was produced by Frieze London for Camden Arts Centre on the occasion of Ping's exhibition Heart Digger (July... Read more

Olafur Eliasson
Become Your Own Navigator | Art21 "Extended Play" July 10, 2019 Working with elements such as light, color, and reflection, artist Olafur Eliasson invites viewers to project their own subjective context... Read more

Sarah Sze
TED Talk | "How we experience time and memory through art" April 1, 2019 Sze takes us on a kaleidoscopic journey through her work: immersive installations as tall as buildings, splashed across walls, orbiting... Read more

Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt March 21, 2019 The SCHIRN presents a major exhibition on the weirdly seductive work of the video and sound artists Nathalie Djurberg and... Read more

Sarah Sze
TateShots | Artist Interview | You Mark Time Through Objects’ January 11, 2019 Sarah Sze is an artist best known for her sculpture and installation art. In this video, Sze introduces her approach... Read more

Wong Ping
M+ : Animating the Absurd November 27, 2018 Wong Ping’s stylised animations are characterised by vivid colour, combining a child-like sensibility with dark, macabre, psychosexual, and sinister undertones.... Read more

Charles Long
Artist talk with Dorian Lynde at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Los Angeles, 2018 August 23, 2018 Artist Talk Charles Long & Dorian Lynde, Artist Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Los Angeles Read more

Ernesto Neto
Fondation Beyeler August 20, 2018 Artist Talks is a program organized by the Fondation Beyeler and UBS in which internationally renowned contemporary artists speak about... Read more

Charles Long
Artist talk with Anne Ellegood at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Los Angeles, 2018 August 16, 2018 Artist Talk Charles Long & Anne Ellegood Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Los Angeles Read more

Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg
Moderna Museet June 29, 2018 Nathalie Djurberg and Hans Berg create animated worlds with objects, music and moving images – dreamlike realities where we can... Read more

Sarah Sze
Art Basel: Conversations | Artist Talk | Artists' Influencers June 25, 2018 Conceived by Hans Ulrich Obrist, this series brings together artists with the individuals who have significantly influenced the development of... Read more

Mark Dion
Whitechapel Gallery April 27, 2018 Mark Dion Interview Theatre of the Natural World, Whitechapel Gallery, 2018. Read more

Mark Dion
Sunday at The Met February 20, 2018 In this Sunday at The Met Lecture, curator Stephanie D'Alessandro is joined by Marci Kwon and Mark Dion to discuss... Read more

Analia Saban
Getty Conservation Institute February 15, 2018 Analia Saban explores her art, materials, fabrication processes and working methods, as well as her thoughts on conservation. Analia Saban... Read more

Susan Philipsz
National Galleries: Sound in Space February 2, 2018 Susan Philipsz doesn’t define herself as a sound artist, but for over two decades the Turner Prize winner has pursued... Read more

Hannah Starkey
TateShots | 'This is an Important Moment for Women' December 22, 2017 Photographer Hannah Starkey’s images explore female perspective both as the subject and viewer. The Northern Irish artist talks us through... Read more

Mark Dion
ICA Boston October 20, 2017 Go behind the scenes with artist Mark Dion as he collects specimens for his artwork 'The Classical Mind (Scala Naturae... Read more

Sabine Hornig
SHADOWS June 21, 2017 Sabine Hornig and the curator Barbara Flynn discussing the commission at Barangaroo, Sydney. 170 m long connection of the three... Read more

Olafur Eliasson
Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec June 19, 2017 Olafur Eliasson gives a lecture on his work at MACM Musée d’art comtemporain, Montréal, Canada, June 21 — October 8,... Read more

Sarah Sze
Art21 "Extended Play" | Designing a Subway Station April 14, 2017 Artist Sarah Sze tackles her most public and challenging installation to-date as she designs an immersive artwork for the Second... Read more

Tomás Saraceno
TED Talk April 7, 2017 In a mind-bending talk that blurs the line between science and art, Tomás Saraceno exhibits a series of air-inspired sculptures... Read more

Tomás Saraceno
Building “future flying cities” with spiders | SFMOMA December 16, 2016 Tomás Saraceno discusses his installation at SFMOMA, Stillness in Motion—Cloud Cities (2016). He describes how the piece illustrates his vision... Read more

Haim Steinbach
Palazzo Grassi - Punta della Dogana November 18, 2016 Haim Steinbach, one of the artist of the exhibition 'Accrochage', talks about his work and artistic practice. Read more

Haim Steinbach
Conversation with Helen Marten and Tom Eccles July 27, 2016 Haim Steinbach in Conversation with Helen Marten and Tom Eccles, with an introduction from Beatrix Ruf, at Kunsthalle Zürich, 2014. Read more

Haim Steinbach
Artist talk with Timothy Morton at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York May 17, 2016 Haim Steinbach in conversation with world renowned author, thinker and philosopher, Timothy Morton at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, 2016. Read more

Sarah Sze
Art21 "Extended Play" | "Measuring Stick" April 1, 2016 Episode #234: Sarah Sze discusses her sculpture 'Measuring Stick' (2015), which explores the 'measurement of time and space through the... Read more

Sarah Sze
Art21 "Extended Play" | How We See the World March 25, 2016 Sarah Sze expresses her desire to have a tactile relationship with materials in a world saturated with digital imagery. In... Read more

Sarah Sze
Artist talk with Russell Ferguson, curator and art historian at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York October 3, 2015 Sarah Sze in conversation with Russel Fergusson, curator and art historian at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, 2015. Read more

Agnieszka Kurant
Artist talk with Jenny Jaskey at t Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, 2014 September 20, 2015 Agnieszka Kurant's conversation with Jenny Jaskey, Director and Curator at The Artist's Institute on the occasion of the exhibition Agnieszka... Read more

Rivane Neuenschwander
Whitechapel Gallery July 14, 2015 Rivane Neuenschwander discusses her Whitechapel Gallery Children's Commission 'The Name of Fear'. Read more

Rivane Neuenschwander
Artist talk with with Richard Flood and Paola Mieli at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York May 9, 2015 Rivane Neuenschwander in conversation with Richard Flood, New Museum's Director of Special Projects and Curator at Large and Paola Mieli,... Read more

Tomás Saraceno
Artist talk with Leila W. Kinney and Molly Nesbit at t Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York March 28, 2015 Tomás Saraceno in conversation with Leila W. Kinney, Executive Director of Arts Initiatives at the MIT Center for Art, Science... Read more

Analia Saban
Artist talk with Johanna Burton at t Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York February 21, 2015 Analia Saban in conversation with Johanna Burton, New Museum’s Keith Haring Director and Curator of Education and Public Engagement on... Read more

Peggy Preheim
Artist talk with Gregory Volk and Marilyn Kushner at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York January 17, 2015 Peggy Preheim in conversation with Gregory Volk art critic, freelance curator, and professor at Virginia Commonwealth University; and Marilyn Kushner... Read more

Susan Philipsz
Artist talk with Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith, and Dr. Anne C. Shreffler at t Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York January 10, 2015 Susan Philipsz's conversation with art critic Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith, and Dr. Anne C. Shreffler, Hanns Eisler scholar and Professor... Read more

Tomás Saraceno
The Creators Project November 24, 2014 Tomás Saraceno sits down with The Creators Project to talk about the architecture of flying buildings, spider webs and solar... Read more

Thomas Scheibitz
Artist talk with Glenn O'Brien at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York October 25, 2014 Thomas Scheibitz's conversation with writer Glenn O'Brien on the occasion of the exhibition Thomas Scheibitz: Studio Imaginaire. Read more

Charles Long
Artist talk with with Dr. Thomas Zummer at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery September 13, 2014 Charles Long's conversation with Dr. Thomas Zummer, artist, writer, curator, and professor of digital media at RISD on the occasion... Read more

Sarah Sze
Louisiana Channel: The Meaning Between Things July 31, 2014 ”A sculpture is constantly growing and dying at the same time. It is a parallel process of construction and deconstruction.”... Read more

Mark Manders
Collezione Maramotti May 27, 2014 Mark Manders at Collezione Maramotti, a private contemporary art collection in Reggio Emilia. Read more

Mark Manders
The New School October 7, 2013 Mark Manders' distinctive multi-disciplinary practice encompasses installation, sculpture, drawing and projected imagery. With carefully constructed assemblages of furniture, human and... Read more

Meschac Gaba
Studio Visit | TateShots September 19, 2013 This episode of TateShots is the first of our new 'Global Studios' films which take you on studio visits around... Read more

Thomas Scheibitz
Frieze | Studio Visit March 21, 2013 Thomas Scheibitz talks about his studio practice Read more

Uta Barth
2012 MacArthur Fellow | MacArthur Foundation October 1, 2012 Uta Barth Interview 2012 MacArthur Fellow | MacArthur Foundation Read more

Sandra Cinto
Seattle Art Museum April 17, 2012 The Seattle Art Museum unveils Brazilian born, São Paulo-based artist Sandra Cinto's site-specific installation for the Olympic Sculpture Park's PACCAR... Read more

Martin Boyce
Turner Prize Winner 2011 | TateShots November 4, 2011 Turner Prize nominee Martin Boyce's work explores the visual language of modernist architecture and design. Classic pieces of furniture by... Read more

Mark Manders
Artist talk with Betsy Carpenter at Walker Art Center July 15, 2011 Acclaimed Dutch artist Mark Manders is known for his enigmatic and evocative sculptural objects and tableaux. During his visit to... Read more

Ernesto Neto
Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre July 21, 2010 The immersive, sensory installations of Ernesto Neto transform the upper spaces of the Hayward Gallery, both inside and out. Read more

Olafur Eliasson
TED Talk: Playing with space and light August 7, 2009 In the spectacular large-scale projects he's famous for (such as 'Waterfalls' in New York harbor), Olafur Eliasson creates art from... Read more

Mark Dion
Methodology | Art21 "Extended Play" December 11, 2008 Mark Dions work examines the ways in which dominant ideologies and public institutions shape our understanding of history, knowledge, and... Read more

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