Talk Art The Interviews

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Talk Art The Interviews
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Russell Tovey
By (author) Robert Diament
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 190
Category/GenreThe arts -miscellaneous
The arts - general issues
Theory of art
Art forms
ISBN/Barcode 9781781578797
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Imprint Ilex
NZ Release Date 9 May 2023
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The authors of The Sunday Times bestseller Talk Art: Everything you wanted to know about contemporary art but were afraid to ask, have brought together 24 of the most profound, moving, funny and informative interviews from the wildly popular Talk Art podcast. These curated excerpts explore the inspirations, art experiences and favourite artists of a fascinating range of creative people from Grayson Perry to Elton John, from Tracey Emin to Paul Smith, and from Wolfgang Tillmans to Sonia Boyce, accompanied by images of the artworks that they have created or that have influenced them. The interviews featured include: - Jerry Saltz - Laurie Anderson - Stephen Fry - Elton John - Tracey Emin - Paul Smith - Sonia Boyce - Chila Burman - Rachel Whiteread - Wolfgang Tillmans - Pierce Brosnan - Grayson Perry

Author Biography

Russell Tovey (Author) Russell Tovey is an actor best-known for appearing in The History Boys, Years and Years, Being Human, The Good Liar, HBO's Looking and ITV's The Sister and American Horror Story. He is also a passionate art collector, with more than 300 pieces, and a judge for the prestigious Turner Prize 2021. Robert Diament (Author) Robert Diament is Director of the Carl Freedman Gallery and Counter Editions (a company that produces prints and multiples by leading contemporary artists such as Tracey Emin, David Shrigley and Martin Creed). Before working in art, he was the lead singer of electro-pop band Temposhark.