The Art Show

Visual artists tell you why and how they create! From studio visits, intimate interviews, and live issues, we take art out of the gallery and into your ears.

How a child’s boomerang returns in the latest TarraWarra Biennial
Apr 9, 2025 – 0:25:13
Khaled Sabsabi speaks
Apr 2, 2025 – 0:25:17
Warraba Weatherall’s first institutional solo
Mar 26, 2025 – 0:25:12
The truth behind Vincent Fantauzzo's verisimilitude
Mar 19, 2025 – 0:25:13
Robots aside, Robert Andrew draws inspiration from country
Mar 12, 2025 – 0:25:15
Nici Cumpston: Indigenous artist turned curator to lead overseas museum
Mar 5, 2025 – 0:25:15
An art historical approach to the work of Khaled Sabsabi
Feb 26, 2025 – 0:25:16
Polymorphous performers, The Huxleys, engender joy and seriousness
Feb 19, 2025 – 0:25:14
Whatever happened to Ricky Swallow?
Feb 12, 2025 – 0:25:13
Topher Campbell splays his 'rukus' heart
Feb 5, 2025 – 0:25:15
Latai Taumoepeau: This is not a drill
Jan 29, 2025 – 0:25:06
CJ Hendry and who gets to decide 'what is art'
Jan 22, 2025 – 0:25:13
The Art Show
Jan 15, 2025 – 0:54:04
Laura Jones on the Archibald prize plus Jennifer Higgie on the art of interviewing artists
Jan 8, 2025 – 0:54:04
Joyful ceramics plus a Timor Leste artist heads to the Venice Biennale
Jan 1, 2025 – 0:54:06
Street art in ascendence; the art of RONE. Plus Judy Watson's life of art
Dec 25, 2024 – 0:54:05
Archie Moore wins at Venice Biennale + Leonardo Da Vinci + Nikki Lam
Dec 18, 2024 – 0:54:06
Sarah Contos looks over the Eye Lash Horizon, APA celebrates Intimate Imaginaries and Monica Rani Rudhar on personal stories writ large
Dec 11, 2024 – 0:54:03
The virtual and real worlds of Cao Fei + printmaking with Karen Rogers and Sean Richard Smith
Dec 4, 2024 – 0:54:06
How are a new generation of diasporic Australian artists working with their cultural material?
Nov 27, 2024 – 1:09:58
Radical textiles and experimental idiocy
Nov 20, 2024 – 0:54:08
Reframing the portrait
Nov 13, 2024 – 1:14:02
Playgrounds and powerful women: the role of art in the public space
Nov 6, 2024 – 0:54:07
Marc Newson's art inspirations and the story of Lucky Kwong
Oct 30, 2024 – 0:54:04
Tim Winton explores the Australian landscape and Lucienne Rickard brings audiences to tears
Oct 23, 2024 – 0:54:06
Whitney director emeritus Adam Weinberg and an art partnership in the Blue Mountains
Oct 16, 2024 – 0:54:04
Art scandals, art couples and art poets
Oct 9, 2024 – 0:54:05
Author Markus Zusak on art; the immersive, mysterious work of Angelica Mesiti; the art of poetry; a ruinous studio visit
Oct 2, 2024 – 0:54:07
The influence of Japanese ukiyo-e + Gina Rinehart's picture drama
Sep 25, 2024 – 0:54:04
Helen Molesworth on death of Carl Andre + Olana Janfa + Brent Harris
Sep 18, 2024 – 0:54:04
Alphonse Mucha: star of the Art Nouveau movement
Sep 11, 2024 – 0:54:04
Ramesh Nithiyendran's inner sanctum and Jack Wilkie-Jans on If Not Critical
Sep 4, 2024 – 0:54:06
That’s not a medium! Art made from unusual material
Aug 28, 2024 – 0:53:39
Street art in ascendence; the art of RONE and Manda Lane
Aug 21, 2024 – 0:54:04
Joyful ceramics, the NATSIAAs and a glimpse of Renaissance Europe
Aug 14, 2024 – 0:54:06
The "master of time" Hiroshi Sugimoto + the much prized lutruwita landscape
Aug 7, 2024 – 0:54:06
Black Modernism with Huey Copeland + cartoonist Mandy Ord
Jul 31, 2024 – 0:54:06
Kelly Koumalatsos + abstract painter Lesley Dumbrell + Claudia Nicholson
Jul 24, 2024 – 0:54:12
Iris van Herpen: the Dutch fashion designer who sculpts clothing
Jul 17, 2024 – 0:54:06
Machine Drawing and The Sex Life of Stone
Jul 10, 2024 – 0:54:13
How do you capture African fashion? And When Solidarity is Not a Metaphor
Jul 3, 2024 – 0:54:13
What happened to Thailand's Ban Chiang relics? Plus Judy Watson's life of art
Jun 26, 2024 – 0:54:03
Alphonse Mucha and the popularity of Art Nouveau
Jun 19, 2024 – 0:54:07
Laura Jones wins the Archibald portrait prize + Jeremy Deller
Jun 12, 2024 – 0:54:07
Remembering trailblazing artist Destiny Deacon
Jun 5, 2024 – 0:54:06
Blak art and Destiny Deacon + an Abstract friendship
May 29, 2024 – 0:54:10
The influence of Japanese ukiyo-e + Gina Rinehart's picture drama
May 22, 2024 – 0:54:06
John Akomfrah at the Venice Biennale + mentors in art and life + Zeno Sworder
May 15, 2024 – 0:54:06
Prison, pokies and colour: Three artists who turned art into therapy
May 8, 2024 – 0:54:06
Palestinian-Saudi artist Dana Awartani + Anna Park flip the script
May 1, 2024 – 0:53:57