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What are you looking at?

What are you looking at? is a podcast by Contemporary Art Tasmania. Produced by Pip Stafford and Lisa Campbell Smith.

Season 2 & 3 were hosted by Theia Connell and produced by Pip Stafford. Season 1 was hosted by Briony Kidd.

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S07E03: Conchcast by Lucreccia Quintanilla from 2021-10-28T03:40:42

This episode of What are you looking at? is a commission produced by Dr Lucreccia Quintanilla. Conchcast invites the listener on a journey into the smooth interior of the conch shell, to consider i...

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S07E02: Winners and Losers from 2021-08-12T06:55:10

What do art prizes mean to artists? Is there an Olympics for the arts? Pip Stafford interviews Julie Ewington, Loren Kronemyer and Daniel Mudie Cunningham about the purpose and place of art prizes ...

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S07E01: Instrument Builders Project 5 produced by Liquid Architecture from 2021-02-11T00:46:18

This episode is a special edition produced by Liquid Architecture and co presented by Contemporary Art Tasmania featuring interviews and audio from the recent instrument builders project as part of...

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S06E04: Extinction Studies from 2020-12-16T01:13:28

Lucienne is drawing extinct things.
She has drawn a fly. A skink. A turtle.
She draws them incredibly well. She puts effort in. She does her work and uses her ability and her skill and I th...

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S06E03: 25 years of the CAT Curatorial Mentorship from 2020-09-04T03:07:53

In 2020 CAT is celebrating 25 years of the curatorial mentorship program. Looking back on two and half decades of exhibitions, Lisa Campbell Smith speaks to Scot Cotterell and Sarah Jones, and 2020...

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re - member Full Catalogue Essay from 2020-07-17T03:13:04

Audio recording of the Catalogue Essay for the exhibition re-member. 2020 CAT Curatorial Mentorship, curated by Caitlin Fargher.
24 July - 6 September 2020
Contemporary Art Tasmania
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S06 E02: à Bientôt by Sarah Mashman from 2020-07-02T05:58:43

Guest producer Sarah Mashman interviews two Tasmanian artists with two different experiences in France, as Covid 19 changes everything.
Interviews with Megan Walch and Camille Antoine.
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S06E01: Reserved for Healing from 2020-04-30T05:17:04

In this episode of What are you looking at? we talk to Reserved for Healing artist Michelle Maynard and Head of Indigenous Engagement and Strategy at MAAS, Marcus Hughes about cultural and artistic...

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S05E04: walantanalinany palingina with Jim Everett puralia meenamatta from 2019-12-19T01:08:42

Jim Everett puralia meenamatta is an artist, playright, poet and Tasmanian Aboriginal Elder from Cape Barren Island. Following on from our interview with Ruth Langford (S05E02) we chat to Jim about...

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S05E03: Out To Sea from 2019-10-09T02:42:25

In the process of developing her Shotgun 7 exhibition, Increase Productivity, Grace Herbert had a few adventures. Fortunately we interviewed her along the way and got all the goss on Georgian milli...

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S05E02: walantanalinany palingina with Ruth Langford from 2019-07-10T01:14:27

Lisa Campbell-Smith talks to Ruth Langford about the legacy of her childhood and how that has lead to her work as Creative Director of Nayri Niara Good Spirit Festival and Creative Producer of wala...

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S05 E01 The Signal and the Noise from 2019-02-06T02:21:52

In our first episode for season 5 celebrated Australian artist, Louisa Bufardeci tells us about her background as an artist and how her 2012 LED installation Ethnicities to Nations came to be. Bufa...

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S04 E04 Stories from the Inside: Brigita Ozolins from 2018-12-11T23:46:47

Our final episode for 2018 is also the second episode of our "Stories from the Inside" sub-series. Our original cal-out for this series was intended to be a snappy single episode of stories from a...

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S04E03 Stories from the Inside: Fiona Hamilton from 2018-11-21T03:27:25

This episode is the first of our sub-series "Stories from the Inside" - an intimate look at the lives and concerns of artists and arts workers. When we went looking for stories, we were expecting ...

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S04 E02: Beyond the Field from 2018-10-31T04:18:22

Beyond the Field (still) presented the work of seventeen artists across two venues – Moonah Arts Centre and Contemporary Art Tasmania. Curated by Anne Mestitz, the intention was to explore the work...

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S04 E01: The Big Witch from 2018-05-04T01:00:06

This June, James Newitt's exhibition Delay will open at Contemporary Art Tasmania for Dark Mofo 2018.  Delay, a complex installation, will revolve around a film titled I Go Further Under, which is ...

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S03E04 - Unpaid Labour from 2017-12-20T00:00

In Episode 4 of Season 3 we talk to Penelope Benton and Brianna Munting of NAVA, Channon Goodwin of Bus Projects and All Conference and Grace Herbert of Visual Bulk, Constance ARI and Hobiennale ab...

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S03E03: Art & Writing, Writing & Art from 2017-10-25T02:05:18

In this episode we talk to artists who use text as part of their practice: Jude Abell, Justy Phillips, Sarah Jones and Tricky Walsh about art and writing. We ask them simple questions in an attempt...

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S03 E02 The Big Three from 2017-08-14T06:03:15

Antipodean artists traditionally head to the large, blockbuster art exhibitions in Europe, to experience the zeitgeist of contemporary art, at least once in a lifetime. In 2017 "the Big Three" - Do...

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S03 E01 Accident & Process from 2017-05-03T00:25:24

What are you looking at? host, Theia Connell, talks to Accident & Process artist Derek Kreckler, and curator, Hannah Matthews, about the key ideas behind this major exhibition.

A PICA tou...

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S02E03: Artist to Artist from 2016-12-13T04:28:59

Artist to Artist was a suite of four solo exhibitions curated by four artist’s presented in ‘rapid fire’ succession across four consecutive Fridays at Contemporary Art Tasmania in 2016.

Pr...

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S02E02: Big, Bright and Shiny from 2016-10-06T03:46:27

Art works made for festivals have to be pretty attention-grabbing to rise above the general clamour of sound, food, booze and big audiences. Does this mean that these art works have to be big, brig...

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S02 E01: Professional Development from 2016-07-04T01:39:19

Sustaining an art career can be a minefield of administration and opportunities. How do you know what to do? What does professional development mean? Where do you do it? What Are You Looking At hos...

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S01E03: Collection from 2015-12-22T02:01:16

Pilot Series Final

We all know that art gets bought and sold. And we know that some artists make art that is not so easily bought and sold. So who are the artists, gallerists and collecto...

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S01E02: Sound Art? from 2015-09-23T02:29:23

Episode 2 of What are you looking at? uses Contemporary Art Tasmania's Envelop(e) exhibition to explore the medium of sound. Host, Briony Kidd, asks "what is sound art?" and "how is it different fr...

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S01E01: The Gap from 2015-05-15T04:31:28

The first episode of What are you looking at?, The Gap, follows on from our successful art and feminism symposium series and specifically focuses on the pathways for women artists through the art i...

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