Bow Down: Women in Art
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Bow Down: Women in Art
Bow Down is a podcast about significant women artists from the past, hosted by Jennifer Higgie, editor at large at Frieze. Women have been expressing themselves since the beginning of time. Yet, ask around and you’ll find that most people struggle to name even one non-male artist from before the...
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19 EpisodenLianne La Havas on Frida Kahlo
For this special episode of Bow Down, Jennifer Higgie talks to the brilliant singer and songwriter Lianne La Havas about the influence of art – and in...
Dame Magdalene Odundo on Ladi Kwali
The renowned ceramic artist Dame Magdalene Odundo discusses the life and work of the influential Nigerian potter Ladi Kwali, who taught Odundo in the...
Sally Smart on Bessie Davidson
The artist Sally Smart discusses the life and work of the Australian post-Impressionist artist Bessie Davidson – Smart’s great, great aunt – who migra...
Duro Olowu on Emma Amos
The fashion designer and curator Duro Olowu discusses the life and work of the American artist and activist Emma Amos, who was the only woman to join...
Alison Goldfrapp on Leonora Carrington
The musician and artist Alison Goldfrapp discusses the life and work of the trailblazing British / Mexican surrealist painter and author, Leonora Carr...
Amalia Pica on Lola Mora
The artist Amalia Pica discusses the life and work of the 19th-century Argentinean neo-classicist sculptor and inventor, Lola Mora, who trained in Rom...
Sonia Boyce on Adrian Piper
The artist and activist Sonia Boyce, who is representing Britain at the 2022 Venice Biennale, discusses issues of race, power and humour in the work o...
Mark Cousins on Kira Muratova
Mark Cousins, the writer and director of the new 14-hour documentary Women Make Film discusses the prolific and underrated Russian/Ukrainian filmmaker...
Bow Down: Series Two Trailer
Bow Down – the podcast about significant female artists who deserve our attention – returns for series 2. Presented by Jennifer Higgie, guests include...
Griselda Pollock on Vera Frenkel
Griselda Pollock, winner of the 2020 Holberg Prize for her ‘profound influence on art history’, discusses the life and work of the Toronto-based artis...
Zoe Whitley on Kathleen Collins
The Hayward Gallery curator, and co-curator of the blockbuster touring exhibition ‘Soul of a Nation’ discusses the life and work of Kathleen Collins,...
Liliane Lijn on Stella Snead
The London-based artist discusses the life and times of her friend, the late (and overlooked) British surrealist painter, photographer and collage art...
Shahidha Bari on Mary Moser and Angelica Kauffman
The cultural historian, radio presenter and author of Dressed: The Secret Life of Clothes discusses the life and times of the two women founders of Lo...
Natalia Sidlina on Natalia Goncharova
The Tate Curator of International Art discusses the life and times of the modernist pioneer Natalia Goncharova, who changed the landscape of avant-gar...
Juliet Jacques on Claude Cahun
The critic and author of the acclaimed memoir Trans discusses the life and work of the radical mid-20th-century surrealist photographer and resistance...
Laura Mulvey on Chantal Akerman
The renowned film theorist Laura Mulvey – who coined the term 'the male gaze' – discusses the life and work of the influential avant-garde Belgian fil...
Olivia Laing on Agnes Martin
The best-selling novelist and winner of the 2019 James Tait Black Memorial Prize discusses the life and work of the 20th-century American artist Agnes...
Helen Cammock on Artemisia Gentileschi
The 2019 Turner Prize-shortlisted artist Helen Cammock reflects on her fascination with the inspiring 17th-century Italian painter Artemisia Gentilesc...
