Looking at Art: Fred Wiseman
Philip Dodd explores the way we look at art with documentary maker Fred Wiseman, curator Iwona Blazwick, artist John Keane, poet Kelly Grovier and neuroscientist Beau Lotto.
Philip Dodd explores the way we look at art with documentary maker Fred Wiseman, curator Iwona Blazwick, artist John Keane, poet Kelly Grovier and philosopher Professor Barry C. Smith.
Veteran filmmaker Fred Wiseman who has documented what it is like to work at London's National Gallery. National Gallery is screening in key cities across the UK.
Producer: Zahid Warley.
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Figuring out Abstract Art
Susan Greenfield, Fiona Rae, Paul Farley and Matt Collings look at art with Anne McElvoy
John Keane

Red Square, 2014, Oil on Canvas (c) John Keane, Courtesy of Flowers Gallery
John Keane: Speaking Power to Truth will be on display at Flowers Gallery, Cork Street from 20 May – 20 June 2015, with a survey of past works The Wisdom of Hindsight at the Kingsland Road gallery from 21 May, 2015
John Keane's paintings are also currently on show at:
Reality: Modern & Contemporary British Painting at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, 27 September - 1 March 2015
The Sensory War at Manchester Art Gallery, 11 October - 22 February 2015
Iwona Blazwick
Iwona Blazwick is director of the Whitechapel Gallery.
Adventures of the Black Square: Abstract Art and Society 1915 - 2015 is at the Whitechapel Gallery Jan 15th to April 6th
Kelly Grovier
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Philip Dodd |
| Interviewed Guest | Frederick Wiseman |
| Interviewed Guest | Iwona Blazwick |
| Interviewed Guest | John Keane |
| Interviewed Guest | Kelly Grovier |
| Interviewed Guest | Barry Smith |
| Producer | Zahid Warley |
Broadcast
- Wed 14 Jan 201522:00BBC Radio 3
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