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Martha Rosler (2013)

Hosted by Nato Thompson

Originally aired 5/13/13

Nato Thompson speaks with photo-collage, performance and video artist Martha Rosler about the political concerns that have galvanized her artistic practice since she first made innovative artworks engaging the subjects of war, gender, and poverty.

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Creative Time

Liam Gillick, Creative Disruption

Hosted by Nato Thompson

Originally aired 3/11/13

Liam Gillick on the critical conversations that frame contemporary art, and our limited understanding of the present moment. Gillick has been tapped by Columbia U for a 2013 lecture series entitled Creative Disruption in the Age of Soft Revolution.

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Creative Time

Laura Poitras, Surveillance

Hosted by Nato Thompson

Originally aired 2/11/13

Documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras talks about her trilogy of films (garnering equal attention from Academy Awards and Homeland Security) addressing the War on Terror and the extreme risk involved in making them. The 3rd film addresses surveillance.

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Creative Time

Tom Healy & Mike Daisey, American Utopias

Originally aired 1/28/13

Tom Healy interviews playwright, actor, and author, Mike Daisey about his recent political theatrical productions. They discuss Daisey's recent work, “American Utopias” and how theater can be used to create a utopic environment.

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Creative Time

Anton Vidokle, Time/Bank,

Hosted by Nato Thompson

Originally aired 1/7/13

Creative Time's Nato Thompson speaks with artist and e-flux co-founder Anton Vidokle about Time/Bank, an ongoing initiative that enables groups and individuals to bypass money, alternative economies and prospects for a new Internet domain, dot art.

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Creative Time

Mark Read, 99% Bat-Signal

Hosted by Nato Thompson

Originally aired 11/19/12

Curator Nato Thompson hosts Mark Read, whose 99% Bat-Signal shone on the Verizon building to commemorate Occupy Wall Street's two month anniversary. Hosted by Thompson and produced for Creative Time Reports, in partnership with ARTonAIR.org.

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Creative Time

Pablo Helguera & Nato Thompson

Hosted by Nato Thompson

Originally aired 10/22/12

In this August 2012 conversation, Creative Time's Nato Thompson talks to Pablo Helguera, museum educator & pioneer of socially engaged artistic practice, about how art & education can foster new forms of participation & intercultural understanding.

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Creative Time

Report from Tunisia, Nicene Kossentini

Hosted by Marisa Mazria-Katz

Originally aired 3/19/12

Creative Time's Marisa Mazria Katz and video artist and photographer Nicene Kossentini discuss the roles history and ancestry play in Kossentini's latest photographic series, a year after Tunisia's uprising against dictator, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.

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Creative Time

Revolutions in Public Practice: Sharon Hayes

Originally aired 8/27/10

Curator Nato Thompson charms the socks off the audience and describes this Creative Time Summit as a crossroads for contemporary art-types and activist types, and as a grand Dance with Time. He says each speaker only...
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Creative Time

Revolutions in Public Practice: Alternative Economies

Originally aired 1/15/10

In these presentations from October 2009's Creative Time Summit: Revolutions in Public Practice, Project Row Houses's Rick Lowe discusses his project with Wendy Ewald, in which they explore informal and non-monetary...
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RADIO // Creative Time Martha Rosler (2013) Hosted by Nato Thompson Radio show Nato Thompson speaks with photo-collage, performance and video artist Martha Rosler about the political concerns that have galvanized her artistic practice since she first made innovative artworks engaging the subjects of war, gender, and poverty. Host Nato Thompson speaks with Martha Rosler about the political concerns that have galvanized her artistic practice since she first made innovative artworks engaging the subjects of war, gender, consumerism and poverty. Her early photo-collages,... Originally aired 5/13/13 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Creative Time Liam Gillick, Creative Disruption Hosted by Nato Thompson Radio show Liam Gillick on the critical conversations that frame contemporary art, and our limited understanding of the present moment. Gillick has been tapped by Columbia U for a 2013 lecture series entitled Creative Disruption in the Age of Soft Revolution. Curator Nato Thompson speaks with artist Liam Gillick about the critical conversations that frame contemporary art, and our limited understanding of the present moment. Their discussion identifies a series of cultural impasses: an obsession with the... Originally aired 3/11/13 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Creative Time Laura Poitras, Surveillance Hosted by Nato Thompson Radio show Documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras talks about her trilogy of films (garnering equal attention from Academy Awards and Homeland Security) addressing the War on Terror and the extreme risk involved in making them. The 3rd film addresses surveillance. Creative Time curator Nato Thompson speaks with documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras about her trilogy of films addressing the War on Terroróand the extreme risk involved in making them. Poitras' first film in the series, My Country, My Country... Originally aired 2/11/13 Listen Read More »
RADIO // Creative Time Tom Healy & Mike Daisey, American Utopias Radio show Tom Healy interviews playwright, actor, and author, Mike Daisey about his recent political theatrical productions. They discuss Daisey's recent work, “American Utopias” and how theater can be used to create a utopic environment. Creative Time Reports contributor Tom Healy interviews Mike Daisey, a playwright, actor, and author. Healy and Daisey discuss the motivating ethos of his work, from his experience of “non-Euclidean” New York to storytelling after the occupation of... Originally aired 1/28/13 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Creative Time Anton Vidokle, Time/Bank, Hosted by Nato Thompson Radio show Creative Time's Nato Thompson speaks with artist and e-flux co-founder Anton Vidokle about Time/Bank, an ongoing initiative that enables groups and individuals to bypass money, alternative economies and prospects for a new Internet domain, dot art. Creative Time curator and host Nato Thompson presents another of his Forms of Life radio segments here as he speaks with artist and e-flux co-founder Anton Vidokle about alternative economies, the mutability of money and the prospects for a new... Originally aired 1/7/13 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Creative Time Mark Read, 99% Bat-Signal Hosted by Nato Thompson Radio show Curator Nato Thompson hosts Mark Read, whose 99% Bat-Signal shone on the Verizon building to commemorate Occupy Wall Street's two month anniversary. Hosted by Thompson and produced for Creative Time Reports, in partnership with ARTonAIR.org. Creative Time's Chief Curator Nato Thompson hosts artist and activist Mark Read, whose 99% Bat-Signal famously shone on the NYC Verizon building on November 17, 2011 to commemorate Occupy Wall Street's two month anniversary. Read soon molded his bat... Originally aired 11/19/12 Listen Read More »
RADIO // Creative Time Pablo Helguera & Nato Thompson Hosted by Nato Thompson Radio show In this August 2012 conversation, Creative Time's Nato Thompson talks to Pablo Helguera, museum educator & pioneer of socially engaged artistic practice, about how art & education can foster new forms of participation & intercultural understanding. In this August 2012 conversation, Creative Time’s Chief Curator Nato Thompson talks to Pablo Helguera, a museum educator and pioneer of socially engaged artistic practice, about how art and education can foster new forms of participation and... Originally aired 10/22/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Creative Time Report from Tunisia, Nicene Kossentini Hosted by Marisa Mazria-Katz Radio show Creative Time's Marisa Mazria Katz and video artist and photographer Nicene Kossentini discuss the roles history and ancestry play in Kossentini's latest photographic series, a year after Tunisia's uprising against dictator, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. Creative Time's Marisa Mazria Katz visited video artist and photographer, Nicene Kossentini, in her studio in Tunis, a year after the country’s uprising against Tunisian dictator, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. Nicene was among the tens of thousands of... Originally aired 3/19/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Creative Time Revolutions in Public Practice: Sharon Hayes Radio show Curator Nato Thompson charms the socks off the audience and describes this Creative Time Summit as a crossroads for contemporary art-types and activist types, and as a grand Dance with Time. He says each speaker only gets 7 minutes. Which may be a... Originally aired 8/27/10 Listen Read More »