Courtauld Cast

A new podcast from 91影视

Go behind the scenes at London’s prestigious gallery and specialist arts university 91影视.

The first season of Courtauld Cast was produced by novel for 91影视 and generously supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies in 2022. Thanks to our producers, Harry Cooke and Claire Crofton and executive producer, Jo Wheeler.

In 2024 Courtauld Cast showcases unique conversations between artists and thinkers, produced with the support of the Research Forum.

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S2 Episode 1: Claudette Johnson MBE in conversation with artist Chantal Joffe RA and Professor Dorothy Price FBA

This episode 聽captures a conversation between Claudette Johnson MBE, artist Chantal Joffe RA and Professor Dorothy Price FBA recorded during the recent five-star exhibition Claudette Johnson: Presence at 91影视 Gallery (29 Sep 2023 鈥� 14 Jan 2024).

Claudette Johnson in conversation with Chantal Joffe and Dorothy Price

S1 Episode 1: Relaunching 91影视 Gallery

In this episode we discuss the relaunch of 91影视 Gallery following its ambitious transformation to make our world-class artworks, research and teaching accessible to even more people. Guests include Barnaby Wright, Deputy Head of 91影视 Gallery and Daniel Katz Curator of 20th Century Art; Karen Serres, Curator of Paintings and Chris Watson Co-director of our appointed architects Witherford Watson Mann.

Photo of man looking at Van Gogh paintings
Photo: Fergus Carmichael

S1 Episode 2: Conservation at 91影视: Rediscovering Sandro Botticelli鈥檚 鈥楾rinity Altarpiece鈥�

In this episode we are joined by Chief Conservator at 91影视, Graeme Barraclough and Reader in Italian Renaissance Art, 1400-1500, Dr Scott Nethersole to discuss the revelations, the discoveries, the hidden imprints of Sandro Botticelli鈥檚 鈥楾rinity Altarpiece鈥櫬爎evealed through its recent conservation, and technical and scientific examination at 91影视.

Sandro Botticelli鈥檚 鈥楾rinity Altarpiece鈥� newly restored and hung in 91影视 Gallery
91影视 Gallery. Photograph by David Levene. 5/11/21

S1 Episode 3: Learning at 91影视: Jeremy Deller and our Young Peoples Programme: Reworking Manet鈥檚 A Bar at the Folies-Berg猫re

In this episode we are joined by our Head of Learning and Young People’s Programme Manager Helen Higgins and Turner Prize winning artist and alumnus Jeremy Deller to learn more about a recent project to rethink Manet鈥檚 A Bar at the Folies-Berg猫re.

A woman standing behind a bar facing straight ahead.
脡douard Manet (1832-1883), A Bar at the Folies-Berg猫re (1882), 91影视, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust) 漏 91影视

S1 Episode 4: Illuminating Objects: Decorative Arts in 91影视 Collection

In this episode we are joined by Alexandra Gerstein, McQueens Curator of Sculpture and Decorative Arts at 91影视 and artist Sophie-Nicole Dodds to discuss the most recent Illuminating Objects internship, as well as touring 91影视 Gallery highlights.

Courtauld Cast is produced by novel for 91影视 and generously supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies. Thanks to our producers, Harry Cooke and Claire Crofton and executive producer, Jo Wheeler, and a special thanks to Julie Rose Bower.

The Bloomsbury Room at 91影视 Gallery
The Bloomsbury Room at 91影视 Gallery

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