The Installation Art Podcast

Short intermission while a Venice adventure awaits. Podcast host Anastasia Parmson announces a temporary break in our regular scheduling while she is going on a trip to the Venice Biennale, the Mecca of contemporary art. Anastasia pledges to attempt gathering bonus content about her Venice experiences and acknowledges the effort required to produce each podcast episode, promising the return of the show with exciting future content, including interviews with more internationally renowned artists. We encourage listeners to binge listen to our previous episodes, to stay in touch via instagram, subscribe to our email newsletter, and share suggestions for upcoming interviews. • Stay in touch on Instagram @installationartpodcast https://www.instagram.com/installationartpodcast/ • Subscribe to our email newsletter and find previous episodes: www.installationartpodcast.com • Share suggestions via this contact form: https://installationartpodcast.com/contact • Follow or subscribe wherever you're listening to never miss new content! Like the podcast and want to show us support? Buy Anastasia a coffee here: https://donate.stripe.com/4gw4km4VpeUwdkkbIL This episode is also available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@installationartpodcast/videos The Installation Art Podcast is a bi-weekly show about people who love and work with the contemporary art medium of installation. The host Anastasia Parmson, an artist herself, interviews internationally renowned artists and arts workers about the intricacies and behind-the-scenes stories of creating and showing work that is site-specific, ephemeral, large scale or immersive. www.anastasiaparmson.art | https://www.instagram.com/anastasiaparmson.art/ __________________________ Join the conversation in our private Facebook group The Installation Art Society, where we can connect with like-minded people and exchange ideas: https://www.facebook.com/groups/installationartsociety

In this in-depth conversation, Nicolas Rupcich shares his experience as a multidisciplinary artist transitioning from his native in Chile to restarting a career in Germany. He delves into the essence of his work, emphasizing the importance of place, adventure, and technology in the creation of his video and installation art. In this episode you will hear about: • Rupcich’s experience growing up in Chile and the influence of nature on his work • his creative process, including the importance of photography and note taking • the struggle to restart an artistic career in a new country • the artist’s adventurous residencies in remote locations like Patagonia and the Arctic Circle The conversation also touches on the complexities of selling video art, the importance of audience feedback, the logistical challenges of exhibiting video installations and the artist's dream projects. We conclude with details about upcoming exhibitions and advice for emerging artists. 05:59 Artistic Inspirations and the Role of Nature 08:25 Journey Through Education and Moving Abroad 11:46 Exploring Installation Art and Video Work 22:47 The Evolution of Artistic Process and Technique 29:53 Engaging with Audiences and the Impact of Feedback 34:30 Navigating the Art World: Opportunities and Challenges 42:03 Navigating Installation Challenges and Improvisation 45:06 Future Proofing Video Art 46:45 The Business Side of Video Art 49:57 Online Presence and Sharing Video Art 52:00 Residencies: From Patagonia to the Arctic 01:02:05 The Hard Truths 01:05:15 Advice for Emerging Video Artists 01:07:49 Dream Projects and Future Aspirations 01:09:33 Upcoming Exhibitions Nicolas Rupcich is based in Berlin. You can check out his work on his website https://nicolasrupcich.com/ and follow his updates on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rupcich/ Also mentioned in this episode: Universidad Finis Terrae: https://uft.cl/ | @UFinisterrae Universidad de Chile: https://uchile.cl/ | https://www.instagram.com/udechileoficial Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst: https://www.hgb-leipzig.de/ | https://www.instagram.com/hgbleipzig/ Dusseldorf School of Photography: https://www.tate.org.uk/art/art-terms/dusseldorf-school-photography TouchDesigner: https://derivative.ca/ | https://www.instagram.com/TouchDesigner/ Unreal Engine: https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US | http://instagram.com/UnrealEngine CAB residency in Tierra del Fuego: https://alotrolado.cl/portfolio-item/cab/?lang=en The Arctic Circle residency: https://thearcticcircle.org/safari/ | Arabia Saudita aka The Line: https://www.neom.com/en-us/regions/theline Brixen Water Light Festival: https://www.brixen.org/waterlight/en/ | https://www.instagram.com/visitbrixen Galleria Doris Ghetta: https://www.dorisghetta.com/oanafarcas-eng | https://www.instagram.com/galleriadorisghetta/ B-LA-M festival: https://www.b-la-m.org/schedule | https://www.instagram.com/b_la_m_/?hl=en The Installation Art Podcast is a bi-weekly show about people who love and work with the contemporary art medium of installation. The host Anastasia Parmson, an artist herself, interviews internationally renowned artists and arts workers about the intricacies and behind-the-scenes stories of creating and showing work that is site-specific, ephemeral, large scale or immersive. Follow or subscribe wherever you’re listening to this podcast to never miss a show. Find us on Instagram

Episode 11 features an engaging conversation with the award-winning artist Nika Neelova, discussing her artistic career, process, and projects. In this in-depth interview: • Neelova shares insights into her nomadic childhood, work-life balance, and her nature as a workaholic. • we delve into the challenges and physical demands of working with large-scale, site-specific art installations. • Nika discusses her passion for working with found and reclaimed materials and the significance of material and historical context in her work • the conversation also covers her collaborations with other artists and professionals, her approach to site-specific projects in remote locations, and the significant influence of literature and philosophy in her practice. • Neelova gives examples of creating her own opportunities, and the continuous learning that comes with each project. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:22 Navigating Work-Life Balance 02:05 The Fascination with Archaeology and Historical References 02:43 Unconventional Interests: From Shark Teeth to Staircases 03:38 Exploring Roots: A Nomadic Childhood and Multilingualism 06:19 The Journey into Art: Education and Early Projects 07:17 The Evolution of Artistic Practice: Installation and Materiality 11:10 Collaboration and Learning in Artistic Production 17:17 The Role of Reclaimed Materials in Art 27:19 The Process of Creating Site-Specific Art 38:21 The Artistic Process: From Concept to Creation 39:12 Exploring the Depths of Material and Time 41:34 Embracing Serendipity 51:01 The Role of Research and Literature in Art 58:27 The Challenges and Rewards of Large-Scale Art 01:09:07 Creating Your Own Path in the Art World 01:11:38 Looking Ahead: Future Projects and Aspirations Nika Neelova is based in London. You can check out her work on her website www.nikaneelova.com and on her Instagram @nikaneelova https://www.instagram.com/nikaneelova/ She works with: Noire Gallery in Italy: https://www.noiregallery.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/noiregallery/ NIKA Project Space in UAE: https://www.nika-projects.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/nika.projectspace/ Parafin in the UK: https://www.parafin.co.uk/ | https://www.instagram.com/parafinlondon/ Also mentioned in this episode: The Harris Matrix: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harris_matrix Royal Academy of Art, The Hague: https://www.kabk.nl/en/ | https://www.instagram.com/royalacademyofart.thehague/ Slade School of Fine Art: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/slade/ | https://instagram.com/sladeschool/ Whitechapel Bell Foundry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitechapel_Bell_Foundry Piazza Castello: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piazza_Castello,_Turin Gorgons: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorgons Perseo Triumfante: https://www.museivaticani.va/content/museivaticani/en/collezioni/musei/museo-pio-clementino/Cortile-Ottagono/perseo-trionfante.html Medusa: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medusa The Metropolitan Museum of Art: https://www.metmuseum.org/ | https://www.instagram.com/metmuseum/ Arts Council England: https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/ | https://www.instagram.com/aceagrams Undercover Softness, essay: https://www.scribd.com/document/134491812/Undercover-Softness-Architecture-and-Politics-of-Oecay-By-Reza-Negarestani Reza Negarestani: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reza_Negarestani Brighton CCA: https://brightoncca.art/ | https://www.instagram.com/brightoncca/ Sophie Williamson: https://www.williamsonwords.net/ | https://www.instagram.com/williamsonwords/ Daria Khan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daria-khan-4616a7181/?originalSubdomain=uk Mimosa House: https://www.mimosahouse.co.uk/ | http://instagram.com/mimosahouselondon Ron Mandos...

In Episode 10 of The Installation Art Podcast, we delve into the world of site-specific installation with award-winning artist Olga Lah. Prepare to be inspired as we uncover the intriguing life and work of this Korean-American artist based in Los Angeles, celebrated for her immersive, site-specific installations that redefine space and perception. • Learn how Olga's path diverged from conventional norms, as she unveils her surprising trajectory from giving up her spot at Harvard, to attending Seminary and then deciding to become an artist. • Take a peek at Lah’s early inspirations, secret hobbies and her childhood dream job. • Reflect on the personal tragedies that profoundly shaped Olga's artistic identity, particularly the sudden loss of her mother, igniting a transformative journey towards self-expression and healing through art. • Gain insight into Lah’s unique artistic process, where commonplace materials are transformed into immersive installations, and explore the challenges and triumphs of crafting site-specific artworks. • Delve into the financial aspects of art-making, Lah’s experience with residencies, and her dream of creating a large-scale installation in a major museum. The discussion also touches on the realities of being an independent artist and the importance of perseverance and adaptability in the art world. Olga Lah is based in LA. You can check out her work on her website olgalah.com and on her Instagram @olgalah_studio https://www.instagram.com/olgalah_studio If you are in St Paul, Minnesota, you can see Olga’s work in person at Olson Gallery in Bethel University, until April 21st, 2024. 00:00 Welcoming the Guest and Light-hearted Questions 02:31 Discovering the Artist's Childhood and Inspirations 05:10 The Impact of Personal Tragedy on Artistic Path 08:30 Transitioning to Art from Seminary Studies 12:04 Exploring Installation Art and Material Choices 20:45 Navigating the Challenges of Installation Art 30:20 Funding and Managing Large-Scale Art Projects 35:18 Reflecting on Residencies and the Journey Ahead 36:01 Exploring Art Residencies and Collaborative Projects 37:21 Navigating the Costs and Benefits of Art Residencies 38:18 The Challenge of Balancing Art and Daily Responsibilities 39:06 Highlighting a Major Installation Opportunity 42:51 Engaging Audiences with Tactile Art Experiences 43:58 The Dynamics of Installation Day 46:00 Adapting to Unplanned Installation Challenges 49:27 Balancing Motherhood and Artistic Pursuits 51:48 Project-Based Work and Future Aspirations 59:54 Dream Projects and the Value of Community Feedback 01:01:27 Advice for Emerging Installation Artists Also mentioned in this episode: Singles Inferno: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16283666/ Queer Eye: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7259746/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 | https://www.instagram.com/queereye The Crown: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4786824/ Emily Dickinson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Dickinson Connie Chung: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connie_Chung Harvard: https://www.harvard.edu/ | https://www.instagram.com/harvard/ Los Angeles County Museum of Art: https://www.lacma.org/ | https://www.instagram.com/lacma/ Do Ho Suh: https://www.instagram.com/dohosuhstudio/?hl=en Choi Jeong Hwa: http://choijeonghwa.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/choijeonghwa_official/ Richard Serra: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Serra Tara Donovan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Donovan | https://www.instagram.com/tadodonovan/ Byron Kim:...

In part two of this fascinating discussion, renowned artist and sculptor Alex Chinneck, delves into his evolution as a creative practitioner and shares his perspectives on public art, the creative process, and the evolution of his stellar career. In this episode we will hear: 01:24 The Top Skill for Success 03:16 Versatility and Adaptability 05:58 The Challenges and Rewards of Ambition and Risk 07:04 The Struggle with Digital vs Physical Art 13:31 The Role of Stamina in Overcoming Challenges 19:56 The Evolution of Artistic Approach 26:18 What Happens to The Works 29:10 The Journey to Mastering Public Art 30:15 Why Permanent Art Should Not be Permanent 32:23 The Role of Developers 34:03 Current and Upcoming Works 36:14 The Proudest Moments 47:11 The Importance of Collaboration Alex Chinneck (1984) is based in Kent, UK. Go check out his work on his website https://www.alexchinneck.com/ and follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexchinneck/ Also mentioned in this episode: Milan Design Week: https://www.salonemilano.it/en | https://instagram.com/isaloniofficial/ Anish Kapoor: https://anishkapoor.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/dirty_corner Antony Gormley: https://www.antonygormley.com/ Richard Serra: https://gagosian.com/artists/richard-serra/ Michael Heizer: https://gagosian.com/artists/michael-heizer/ Thom Yorke: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9BJwi8Q2AiLtLHdGlWqsrQ | https://www.instagram.com/thomyorke/ Richard Nutborne Scenic Studio: https://rnscenicstudio.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/rnscenicstudio Where to see Alex's permanent public sculptures: • The inverted pylon "A Bullet From A Shooting Star" on Ordnance Crescent, Greenwich peninsula, London. • The cracked facade titled "Six Pins And Half A Dozen Needles" at 77 Fulham Palace Road in Hammersmith, London. • The exploding staircase "A Spring in Your Step" in Circus Street, Brighton. • Series of "Group Hug" sculptures on buildings in Nancy, France. This episode is also available in video format on YouTube, with some images of the work: https://youtu.be/yZVJLSChiBM The Installation Art Podcast is a bi-weekly show about people who...

In part one of this fascinating discussion, renowned artist and sculptor Alex Chinneck delves into his evolution as a creative practitioner, from his time at the Chelsea College of Art to his globally recognized large-scale installations. Chinneck shares his perspectives on public art, the creative process, and the evolution of his career. In this episode: 02:17 Introduction and Warm Up Questions 06:24 Early Life and Art School Experience 11:42 First Major Art Project: The Sliding House 14:47 The Impact of the Sliding House and Subsequent Projects 19:58 The Challenges of Creating Large-Scale Art 24:27 The Importance of Collaboration in Art 29:18 The Success of the Hovering Building 35:07 The Struggles of Overworking and Burnout 40:58 Recovery and a New Approach to Art 48:30 The Creation of Smaller Works and Future Plans 53:33 Exploring Knots as Signature Look 55:21 Material Sourcing 56:55 The Art of Facilitation in Sculpture 53:07 Developing Cast Iron Lampposts 53:52 The Role of Function in Public Art 57:33 The Importance of Collaboration in Art Creation Alex Chinneck (1984) is based in Kent, UK. Go check out his work on his website https://www.alexchinneck.com/ and follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexchinneck/ Where to see Alex's permanent public sculptures: • The inverted pylon "A Bullet From A Shooting Star" on Ordnance Crescent, Greenwich peninsula, London. • The cracked facade titled "Six Pins And Half A Dozen Needles" at 77 Fulham Palace Road in Hammersmith, London. • The exploding staircase "A Spring in Your Step" in Circus Street, Brighton. • Series of "Group Hug" sculptures on buildings in Nancy, France. Also mentioned in this episode: Chelsea College of Arts: https://www.arts.ac.uk/colleges/chelsea-college-of-arts | https://www.instagram.com/unioftheartslondon/ Tate Britain: https://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-britain | https://www.instagram.com/tate Conrad Shawcross: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrad_Shawcross | https://www.instagram.com/conradshawcross/?hl=en David Murphy: https://www.davidmurphystudio.co.uk/ | https://www.instagram.com/_davidmurphystudio/ Ibstock Brick: https://www.ibstock.co.uk/ibstock-brick |

Visual artist Won Ju Lim shares her life, inspirations, challenges and triumphs as an installation artist. Born in South Korea, and raised in Los Angeles, Lim talks about her early rebellion, a fascination with fantastical places to her explorations into architecture and art. In this episode, we will: You can find out more about Won Ju Lim's work on her website www.wonjulim.com and on her Instagram @wonjulimstudio https://www.instagram.com/wonjulimstudio/ If you’re in Los Angeles, you can see her exhibition at Council Street Gallery (3019 Council St) that opens on March 30th, 2024. 00:00 Introduction 00:59 Early Life and Rebellion 01:56 Career Aspirations and Studying Architecture 04:20 Transition to Art and First Major Projects 09:04 Opportunities in the Art World 38:20 What Happens After A Show 39:24 Choice of Materials in a Project 40:04 Selling Installations 42:04 Audience Interaction and Damage to Art 49:44 Commercial Aspect 57:27 Lessons and Advice For Artists 01:04:56 Upcoming and Dream Projects Also mentioned in this episode: Connie Chung: https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connie_Chung ArtCenter College of Design: https://www.artcenter.edu/ | https://www.instagram.com/artcenteredu/ Künstlerhaus Bethanien: https://www.bethanien.de/en/ | https://www.instagram.com/kuenstlerhaus.bethanien/ Hammer Museum: https://hammer.ucla.edu/ | https://instagram.com/hammer_museum Galerie Max Hetzler: https://www.maxhetzler.com/ | https://instagram.com/galeriemaxhetzler/ Gwangju Biennale: https://www.gwangjubiennale.org/en/index.do | https://www.instagram.com/gwangjubiennale/ Patrick Painter: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Painter | https://www.instagram.com/patrickpainterinc_/?hl=en Fuerteventura...

Visual artist Lisa Kellner shares the process behind her unique silk installations and why she moved away from making them. In this episode we delve into: Tune in to hear some jaw dropping stories! Food for thought guaranteed – for artists, curators and art lovers alike. 00:00 Lisa’s favourite quote 01:07 Introduction 01:23 Early Life and Travels 02:39 Childhood Interests and Aspirations 05:25 Transitioning from Finance to Art 06:52 The Mural Painting Business 08:11 Master's Degree and Artistic Exploration 10:10 The Shift to Installation Work 12:23 Challenges and Opportunities in Installation Art 14:55 The Evolution of Silk Works 31:43 Perception of Textile Art 34:24 The Tactile Nature of Lisa’s work 35:24 The Challenges of Shipping Art 40:51 About Artists Advocating for Themselves 48:06 The Transition Away from Installation Art 54:22 The Importance of Tenacity 56:56 Current Projects and Future Plans Lisa Kellner is based in Maine. You can find out more about her past and present work on her website https://www.lisakellner.com/ and follow her on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lisakellnerstudio/ She is represented by: Artemis Gallery in Maine: https://www.artemisgalleryme.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/artemisgalleryme/ Artspace in New York: https://www.artspace.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/artspace/ Cambell Collective in South Carolina: https://campbellcollective.co/ | https://www.instagram.com/thecampbellcollective/ Carver Hill Gallery in Maine: https://www.carverhillgallery.com/ | https://instagram.com/carver_hill_gallery/ Liza Pruitt in Virginia: https://www.lizapruitt.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/liza.pruitt/ SJ Art Consulting in Massachusetts: https://sjartconsulting.com/gallery | http://instagram.com/sj_artconsulting You can buy her art here:

An in-depth conversation with independent installation artist Jason Peters. In this episode we delve into the challenges of creating large scale public art. Jason Peters shares his experience: Join us for an in-depth dive behind the scenes of thrifting art materials and dealing with last minute technical challenges. 00:00 Introduction and Early Life 00:48 Journey to Becoming an Artist 01:55 Artistic Influences and Early Experiences 04:24 Transition to Large Sculptures and Installations 08:54 Exploring Artistic Techniques and Materials 11:09 Public Exhibitions and Opportunities 16:38 Incorporating Light into Installations 17:54 Material Sourcing and Sustainability in Art 24:51 Site-Specific Installations and Community Engagement 31:26 An Unexpected Last Minute Challenge 33:28 The Aftermath of an Exhibition 33:50 The Value and Disposal of Artworks 35:25 Funding for Large Scale Sculptures and Installations 37:07 The Challenges of Public Art 41:21 The Audience's Role in Art 47:41 The Commercial Aspect of Art 53:08 How to Recharge Creativity 55:47 The Dream Project 57:27 Current Projects and Future Plans Jason K Peters is an independent artist based in New York. You can see more of his work, purchase smaller pieces or a book about his work through his Instagram @jasonpetersart https://www.instagram.com/jasonpetersart/ and on his website www.jasonpeters.com Also mentioned in this episode: Maryland Institude College of Art: https://www.mica.edu/ | @marylandinstitutecollegeofart Andy Goldsworthy: https://andygoldsworthystudio.com/ Gabriel Orozco: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Orozco | @_gabrrriel.orozco_ ?? Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe: https://ccasantafe.org/ | @ccasantafe Sto: https://www.stocorp.com/ | @sto_us Mattress Factory: https://mattress.org/ | @mattressfactory Pulitzer Arts Foundation: https://pulitzerarts.org/ | @pulitzerarts Crystal Wagner: https://crystalwagner.com/installations/ | @artistcrystalwagner Richard Serra: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Serra Mark di Suvero: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_di_Suvero Governor’s Island: https://www.govisland.com/

This in-depth conversation with American artist Anne Patterson explores how she went from set design to large-scale textile art installations. She discusses how a residency at San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral led to her first fabric installation that involved filling the cathedral with miles of suspended ribbon. Patterson shares her approach to filling large spaces, the challenges of sourcing her materials, and handling installation issues. We also discuss her collaborative work process and the importance of audience engagement for her works. Anne also provides some practical advice for artists starting their journey in creating large works, emphasizing perseverance and taking initiative. This interview unveils the intricacies of her artistic process and offers a glimpse into her upcoming major project — an experiential museum show in collaboration with a composer in Sarasota, Florida. 00:00 Introduction 00:36 First Visual Art Project: The Grace Cathedral Residence 01:37 Sourcing and Manufacturing Ribbons 04:09 Challenges and Solutions in Art Installations 07:52 The Importance of Being Present During Installations 08:39 The Role of Collaboration in Artistic Process 14:34 The Durability and Maintenance of Fabric Art 23:16 The Role of Audience in Art 26:23 Logistics and Challenges of International Projects 36:22 Funding Large Scale Art Projects 38:42 The Role of Art Consultants and Galleries 41:13 The Fate of Artworks Post-Exhibition 43:16 The Artist's Studio 44:51 The Struggles of an Artist: Downtime and Uncertainty 54:01 The Hard Lesson 59:13 Advice for Aspiring Artists 01:01:22 Dream Projects and Future Plans Anne Patterson is based in Brooklyn, NY and Rhode Island. You can learn more about her work and buy some pieces on her website https://www.annepatterson.com/ and see what she’s up to on her Instagram https://www.instagram.com/annepattersonstudio/ @annepattersonstudio Also mentioned in this episode: Yale University: https://www.yale.edu/ | @yale Slade School of Art: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/slade/ @sladeschool Grace Cathedral in San Francisco: https://gracecathedral.org/ | @gracecathedral Capital One @capitalone Lion Ribbon https://lionribbon.bwweb.net/ | @lionribbon Kina Park https://www.kinapark.com/bio | @kinapark Robert Spano https://www.robertspanomusic.com/ The Cathedral Church of St John the Divine https://www.stjohndivine.org/ | @stjohndivinenyc Zegna https://www.zegna.com/ | @zegnaofficial Alessandro Sartori @alessandrosartoriofficial Bayeux Tapestry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayeux_Tapestry The Unicorn Tapestroes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Unicorn_Tapestries Aggie Gund:

Award winning Australian artist Catherine O'Donnell discusses her journey as an artist, the different mediums and techniques she uses in her work, and the inspirations behind it. She started with formal art training later in life, initially working as a laboratory technician before transitioning to art while raising her four children. In this in-depth interview, we learn about O’Donnells’ process, experiences that impacted her artistic practice and how she began exploring installation. Catherine candidly shares the hard truths she has had to learn in her art career and the importance of staying true to one's unique perspective. We also touch on the practical logistics that come with creating installation works, such as transportation and storage considerations and learn some details about her dream art project. Links: Cathreine O’Donnell: https://www.catherineodonnell.com.au/ https://www.instagram.com/catherine_odo/ Represented by Dominic Mersch Gallery: https://dominikmerschgallery.com/ https://www.instagram.com/dominikmerschgallery Exhibition at Draw Space in Sydney, March 2024: https://drawspace.org/ https://www.instagram.com/drawspacesydney Also mentioned in this episode: Art Gallery of New South Wales | https://www.instagram.com/artgalleryofnsw/ Anne Ryan (curator at AGNSW) | https://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-ryan-4830824/?originalSubdomain=au Beauty and the Beast musical | https://www.instagram.com/beautymusicalau Carriageworks | https://www.instagram.com/carriageworks/ Grafton Regional Gallery | https://www.instagram.com/grafton_regional_gallery Napean TAFE | https://www.instagram.com/tafensw/ National Art School | https://www.instagram.com/nas_au/ Orange Regional art gallery | https://www.instagram.com/orangeregionalgallery Cité internationale des arts residency in Paris | https://www.instagram.com/citedesartsparis Parramatta Artist Studios | https://www.instagram.com/parramattaartistsstudios Powerhouse Museum | https://www.instagram.com/powerhousemuseum Sol LeWitt |

This interview with internationally renowned Estonian-Hungarian artist Denes Farkas, provides an in-depth exploration of his fascinating journey as an artist. Denes reveals how he went from organ building in Hungary to studying printmaking and photography at Estonian Art Academy. He shares valuable insights about his process of creating installation works, his interest in the limitations of translation and understanding between individuals, and the challenges of producing an installation for an international event of epic proportions such as the Venice Biennale. You can find out more about Denes Farkas’ work on his website: http://denesfarkas.com/ And on Instagram: @denes_k_farkas | http://instagram.com/denes_k_farkas Denes is represented by: Ani Molnár Gallery https://molnaranigaleria.hu/ | http://instagram.com/animolnargallery Alarcon Criado Gallery https://www.alarconcriado.com/en/ | https://www.instagram.com/alarcon_criado/ Also mentioned in this episode: • Estonian Art Academy @eka_estonian_academy_of_arts | https://www.artun.ee/ • Bruce Duffy • Ludwig Wittgenstein • Reina Sofia Museum @museoreinasofia | https://www.museoreinasofia.es/en • Traci Brimhall @OurLadyOfNod • Wolfgang Tillmans @wolfgang_tillmans | https://tillmans.co.uk/ • Jan Kaila https://www.linkedin.com/in/jan-kaila-0b5b9126/?originalSubdomain=fi • Adam Budak • KuMu Art Museum https://kumu.ekm.ee/en/ | https://www.instagram.com/kumukunstimuuseum/ • Estonian Centre For Contemporary Art https://cca.ee/en • 55th Venice Biennale https://www.labiennale.org/en/art/2013 | https://www.instagram.com/labiennale/ This episode was recorded at Estonian Art Academy, courtesy of Sander Põldsaar https://sonarpulsar.bandcamp.com/ You can find and contact us on: https://www.instagram.com/installationartpodcast https://installationartpodcast.com/ Join the conversation in our Facebook group The Installation Art Society: https://www.facebook.com/groups/installationartsociety 00:00...

Installation artist Jeila Gueramian discusses the unique challenges faced by installation artists, such as a lack of guidelines and resources. We find out how she navigates her work's site-specific and tactile nature, why she chose to work largely with textiles, and the way the space informs the final piece. We will learn how she sources her materials, why thrifting and upcycling is important to Jeila and how the community is involved in her work process. Gueramian also discusses her upbringing and her roundabout journey into the art world. The conversation delves into practical issues and some unexpected challenges she has faced at the eleventh hour during her installation process. You can see more of Jeila Gueramian’s art on her website: http://www.jeila.com/ And on Instagram: @jeila.art | https://www.instagram.com/jeila.art/ Also mentioned in this episode: • Wassaic Project: @wassaicproject | https://www.wassaicproject.org/ • Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art: @crystalbridgesmuseum | https://crystalbridges.org/ • Children’s Museum of the Arts: @cmainnyc | https://www.cmany.org/ • MOCA LA: @moca | https://www.moca.org/ This episode was recorded at City of Sydney Creative Studios You can find and contact us at: https://www.instagram.com/installationartpodcast https://installationartpodcast.com/ Join the conversation in our Facebook group The Installation Art Society: https://www.facebook.com/groups/installationartsociety

Introduction to the Installation Art Podcast: the Number One Podcast about Installation Art The host of this show Anastasia Parmson is a Sydney-based installation artist who has been struggling to find resources and community related to her artistic medium. Her intention is to utilise this podcast as a platform for connection and discussion with nationally and internationally recognised artists, providing listeners with an insight into their unique journeys, their creative processes, and challenges that are specific to installation art. Through fortnightly episodes, this show aims to build a supportive network for artists, arts professionals and contemporary art enthusiasts alike. Subscribe today! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/installationartpodcast The Installation Art Society private Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/installationartsociety/ Your host Anastasia Parmson: https://www.anastasiaparmson.art/ https://www.instagram.com/anastasiaparmson.art/