In this episode, Former Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Co-chair at British-Turkish Forum Rt Hon Jack Straw talks to Pelin Akın Özalp, about discovering his interest in politics that lead him to pursue a decorated career spanning over thirty years. From Britain’s involvement in the Iraq War to the brief history of Turkey-EU relations, Straw and Özalp discuss the decisions that significantly affected personal and political realms.
Feb 26, 2021•38 min
In this episode of "How Can We All Make it into the Future?", Melbourne-based contemporary artist and experimental musician Marco Fusinato and Berlin-based improviser and experimental sound artist Korhan Erel discuss their own experiences of the draconian measures of the lockdown back in October. From Fusinato’s preparations for Venice Biennale to various physical and digital concert experiences pre-and during the pandemic, Erel and Fusinato talk about the relationship between the audience and n...
Feb 22, 2021•49 min
In this episode, Danish artist duo Sofie Hesselholdt and Vibeke Mejlvang talk to Dr. Shwetal A. Patel. Based in Copenhagen, the duo talk about their experiences in an artists' residency supported by the Danish government and examine their plans for 2021 which include an exhibition in India and elsewhere. Despite many of their projects being postponed this year, they have been very active in their studio during this time of crisis.
Feb 14, 2021•53 min
In this episode of The Reset , strategic consultant Cody Horn Carolin talks to Pelin Akın Özalp about the major shifts in her life and career. From modelling for brands like Ralph Lauren and to acting in blockbusters such as Magic Mike , Cody Horn takes us through her evolving journey of self-discovery. Horn and Özalp discuss the nature of these life-altering decisions and how to find the courage to commit such decisions and to tackle the encounters that followed....
Feb 12, 2021•40 min
In this episode of The Reset, fashion model, designer, and keen activist in sustainability, Arizona Muse talks to Pelin Akın Özalp about the early days of her career in fashion and what sparked her environmental awakening. While talking about her latest projects, Muse shares key points on how to lead a more sustainable life by making responsible choices.
Feb 06, 2021•43 min
In this episode, "How Can We All Make it into the Future?", United Nations Climate Change Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa talks to Timothée Verrecchia about the milestones in her inspirational career. Espinosa and Verrecchia discuss the relationship between the citizens and governmental organizations and address the ways how we can meet the challenges of climate change.
Feb 04, 2021•45 min
In this episode of Sustainability as a Mindset '74PODCAST Series, a true pioneer in the industry, founder of the Fashion Revolution movement Orsola de Castro talks to Sinem Çelik about her journey of creating a positive impact through sustainable and responsible fashion. De Castro and Çelik discuss the definition of sustainable design and waste as a valuable resource. She also gives us tips to launch our own journey to a sustainable future by making small changes in our lives.
Feb 02, 2021•49 min
In this episode, Ernesto Neto, a visual artist based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, talks to Shwetal A. Patel. Neto talks about his early years in Rio before discovering his passion for art, his spiritual journey after visiting the Huni Kuin tribe in the Amazonian state of Acre and his vision of arts role in society. Neto also talks passionately about Brazil’s musical and cultural traditions, its pre-colonial history and how to integrate indigenous knowledge systems into modern ways of living. The g...
Jan 31, 2021•1 hr 36 min
In the first episode of the Reset, Public Policy Consultant, Socio-political Writer, and Lebanese Political Activist Sara El-Yafi talks to Özalp about what inspired her to launch her career in public policymaking and the book that changed her life. They discuss the flaws in policies, devastating consequences of the 2020 Beirut explosion, her expertise on trash crisis, her biggest dream since childhood, and everything in between. The Reset, the new '74PODCAST series hosted by Pelin Akın Özalp on ...
Jan 29, 2021•39 min
In this episode, Cleveland Watkiss MBE, a British vocalist, actor, and composer, talks to Shwetal A. Patel about his life and work. Watkiss discusses his childhood in Hackney, East London, and how he embarked on four-decade musical career via sound systems and an improbable admission to the prestigious Guildhall School of Music & Drama in the 1980’s. He also talks about his recent singer-actor role in the Tavares Strachan exhibition (In Plain Sight) at Marian Goodman gallery this summer, and...
Dec 26, 2020•42 min
In this episode of Art on the Verge, independent curator and founder of Coplan Hurowitz Art Advisory, Sharon Coplan Hurowitz talks with Bryce Wolkowitz about her auction world experience at Sotheby's and Christie's, her exquisite projects with Ellsworth Kelly, Jasper Johns, John Baldessari, and Bruce Nauman. They discuss the shift in the idea of expertise, her passion for artist books and artist editions, the emergence of prints and multiples market, and where her love of fashion comes from....
Dec 04, 2020•34 min
In the third episode "Sustainability as a Mindset", the Owner and Head Chef at SILO, Douglas McMaster talks to Sinem Çelik about the journey of his zero-waste restaurant SILO, and himself as a committed chef. They discuss the relationship between industrialism and nature, and his four different perspectives on waste, and how SILO sees waste as a resource instead of a problem.
Nov 28, 2020•34 min
In this episode of "How Can We All Make it into the Future?", Daniel W Dietrich, II Director, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania Zoë Ryan talks to architect and assistant curator for the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia 2021, Gabriel Kozlowski about the importance of keeping up with the contemporary thinking and interconnections between art, architecture, and design in Ryan's curatorial practice. They discuss the interdisciplinary way of ...
Nov 18, 2020•1 hr 7 min
In the second episode, sustainability designer Tuna Özçuhadar talks to Sinem Çelik about how humans try to function within the ever-changing dynamic systems that we inhabit. Özçuhadar discusses that the existence of human civilization heavily depends on how well we understand universal laws and natural cycles while shaping our environment as well as our life styles.
Nov 17, 2020•31 min
In this episode of "How Can We All Make it into the Future?", Harif Guzman, a contemporary artist first gained recognition for his work as a street artist in New York, talks to the curator and founding director of the Museum of Now, Denis Leo Hegic about how the Covid-19 pandemic affected his work and current living situation, his alter ego and fashion brand Haculla, social change through art and culture and his transformative story from the street to the art world.
Nov 16, 2020•41 min
In the first episode of the new '74PODCAST Series "Sustainability as a Mindset", creative strategist and advisor Sue Barrett talks to Sinem Çelik about making business and life choices towards sustainability, and the mind shift that upholds vulnerability and empathy over statistics. Çelik and Barrett discuss the definition of sustainability beyond the limits of the buzzword as well as positivity and self-care as forms of creating change.
Nov 11, 2020•35 min
In this episode of Art on the Verge, Founder and Director of the Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, Bryce Wolkowitz and Co-Founder and Business Partner in Thirty Five Ventures and Kevin Durant's Manager Rich Kleiman talk about his experience in the music industry, passion for sports, and the multi-vertical platform at Thirty Five Ventures. They discuss future forecasts, exploring new ways to get into the sports world and the blurred lines that come with technological advancements.
Oct 27, 2020•41 min
In this episode, Aman Mojadidi, an artist of Afghani American decent, talks to Shwetal A. Patel about the realities of growing up in a racially charged Jacksonville, Florida, his shifting identities and adopted personas (“Afghan by blood, redneck by the grace of God") and his personal journey with shamanic teachings. Mojadidi also shares his feelings on how things have changed after the arrival of COVID-19.
Oct 23, 2020•29 min
In the fourth episode of Out of Focus, Jessica Morgan talks to Merve Çağlar about the essential need for shifts in art institutions, the significance of locality, and the ways to stay relevant for a younger audience. They discuss Dia Art Foundation's approach to invite viewers to form authentic connections with the artworks, and how understanding this journey is a big part of the artwork itself.
Oct 20, 2020•47 min
In this episode of '74PODCAST Series "How Can We All Make it into the Future?", Erwin Wurm talks to Beral Madra about finding the zero point of his life and the major steps throughout his career as well as how he challenges the traditional forms of the sculpture as a discipline with his One Minute Sculptures. They discuss whether the artwork has a sustainable function in implementing values of democracy, truth, and wisdom.
Oct 16, 2020•42 min
In this episode, Senior Curator of the Department of Architecture & Design and Director of Research and Development at MoMA, Paola Antonelli talks to architect and assistant curator for the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia 2021, Gabriel Kozlowski about the Design Emergency, a set of initiatives that faces the COVID-19 period through design. They discuss the role of curators and designers as team builders as well as how museums and cultural institutions can ...
Oct 09, 2020•42 min
In this episode, artist and musician Lou Doillon talks to the co-founder of Verrecchia & Partners Timothée Verrecchia about the role and purpose of artists in drawing a new world in the context of everything that is happening and beyond.
Sep 30, 2020•40 min
In this episode, Chinese multimedia artist Cao Fei talks to Shwetal A. Patel about the new realities confronting her working practices during the lockdown, her ongoing solo exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery, as well as her prescient insights on the future of the art world and beyond.
Sep 26, 2020•22 min
"Nasıl Bir Yarın?" '74PODCAST serisinin bu bölümünde, sanat tarihçi, sanat eleştirmeni ve bağımsız küratör Fırat Arapoğlu, Mardin Bienali Genel Koordinatörü ve Çivi Yaratıcı Fikirler Ajansı'nın Kurucusu Hakan Irmak ile pandemi sürecinin sanat piyasasına olan etkisi, iş birliği ve dayanışmanın öneminin herkes tarafından hatırlanması ve gelecek 5. Uluslararası Mardin Bienali hakkında konuşuyor.
Sep 23, 2020•40 min
In this episode, Co-Founder of Maçakızı Hotel Sahir Erozan talks to Condé Nast Traveller US & UK Editor-in-Chief Melinda Stevens about the captivating story of Maçakızı, how the pandemic has affected travel and hospitality as well as his projections for the future of the two sectors.
Sep 11, 2020•36 min
In the second episode, Tom Sachs talks to Merve Çağlar about how he has spent his days in lockdown and how this period manifested his opinions on anti-consumerism. Beginning from his early years, Çağlar and Sachs delve into his technique of bricolage and DIY as well as his most recent ISRU Project. Sachs also comments on how rituals can save us.
Sep 06, 2020•37 min
In the seventh episode of Art on the Verge, Founder and Director of the Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, Bryce Wolkowitz and Author, Art Historian and Curator John Hanhardt discuss what makes one museum different than others, how did the moving image find its place so quickly within the institutional ranks, preservation of new media, as well as his collaboration with legendary artists Nam June Paik and Bill Viola.
Aug 25, 2020•40 min
In the first episode of Out of Focus, Merve Çağlar and Tom Dixon discuss the experience of creating things for pleasure, explore how design and art can become sustainable by locality, and the role of designers in today’s society. Sign up for ‘74’s newsletter here to keep up with ‘74PODCAST news. For comments, questions, or conversation ideas, please e-mail: [email protected]
Aug 23, 2020•34 min
In this episode, two-thirds of the Raqs Media Collective (Monica Narula and Jeebesh Bagchi) talk to Shwetal A. Patel about their virtual curation of the Yokohama Triennale, new modes of working as a collective during the lockdown as well as the influence of curator and poet Okui Enwezor on their multidisciplinary practices.
Aug 22, 2020•44 min
Bu bölümde, Baksı Müzesi'nin Kurucusu Hüsamettin Koçan, Sanatla Randevu platformunun Kurucusu Yonca Ebüzziya moderatörlüğünde, masalın ideolojisi, gönüllülük esasına dayanan bir ütopya olarak Baksı Müzesi, insanlığın doğaya ve öznenin merkezine yapacağı yolculuk hakkında konuşuyor.
Aug 13, 2020•29 min