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In 2010, the BBC and the British Museum embarked on an ambitious project: to tell the story of 2,000,000 years of human history using 100 objects selected from the museum's vast and renowned collection. Presented by the British Museum's then director Neil MacGregor, each episode focuses on a single object - from a Stone Age tool to a solar-powered lamp - and explains its significance in human history.

For my parents, Matt and Judith Flynn

Porcelain Stories is a narrative-driven podcast celebrating the quiet magic behind handcrafted porcelain jewelry, collectible figurines, and the emotional stories they carry. Each episode explores how art, nature, memory, and craftsmanship come together in small objects that become lifelong keepsakes. Rooted in themes of nostalgia, storytelling, and intentional living, the series invites listeners behind the scenes of artisan creation where woodland creatures, delicate charms, and hand-painted porcelain come to life. From the symbolism of animals to the rituals of gifting and collecting, the ...

”The Object” podcast explores the surprising, true stories behind museum objects with wit and curiosity. An object’s view of us. Hosted by Tim Gihring, produced by the Minneapolis Institute of Art.

Comedian Maria Shehata and writer/director Cat Rhinehart revisit their favorite movies to see how the female characters stack up against the newish realization women are people.

OBJECT:PARODY is a radio show co-curated with Shella Radio and the Prague-based OBJECT:PARADISE collective which aims to expose the (un)health indecencies within Prague and the microcosm of the art world that it represents. The show features discussions on the Prague art scene, groundbreaking reportage from KROTCH Magazine, interviews from Žižkov, and other works from our Prague community.

Unlikely Objects, Mostly (2022) A collection of everyday objects followed Alasdair Gray for long periods across the different rooms of his life, often appearing within the imagined worlds he conjured up as familiar motifs and devices. They now occupy prominent places within the Alasdair Gray Archive. In this new podcast series, we use these objects to draw together memories from Alasdair’s friends, colleagues and collaborators. In doing so, we explore deeper connections between the artist’s own assembled world, his day-to-day practice, his home city and his commitment to socialism. ...

In this podcast, I introduce musical instruments I have made myself, using objects I found in and around the house. This is in keeping with the folk tradition where people make instruments from whatever is available. You can make your own instruments,as well! This podcast is designed to inspire you. What you make and how you make it is up to you. Factory-made instruments tend to be made a certain way, using specific materials and methods. The folk tradition allows for a lot more creativity and flexibility. When it comes to drums made by a craftsperson, for example, no two drums are exactly ...

Join us as we celebrate 25 years of Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum at the Royal Pump Rooms.

Communities of Liberation is a historical research and public art project which aims to increase awareness of the long history of the African presence in the borough of Tower Hamlets, by focusing specifically on excavating and sharing stories of individuals who lived here in the 17th and 18th centuries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Contemporary design and craft in Australia. Season 3 goes behind the scenes of the 2023 MAKE Award, Australia's newest and richest national award celebrating innovation in contemporary craft and design. Meet the winner Vipoo Srivilasa; and finalists High Tea with Mrs Woo; Julie Blyfield, Csongvay Blackwood, and Johannes Kuhnen. Hear from MAKE Award judges Jason Smith, Hyeyoung Cho and Brian Parkes. Season 2 is all about ceramics - production pottery, teaching and learning with clay, museum collections, personal collecting, working with galleries, and ceramics writing and photography. Hear from...

What is Athena's owl doing in the Greek marketplace? How does a snake bracelet celebrate her favorite holiday? This first season on If Objects Could Talk, the newest series from Getty Podcasts, artifacts leave the museum vault and come alive to share their side of the story. Featuring objects from Getty's antiquities collection, each episode introduces listeners to the history, creation, and everyday use of incredible items like an Egyptian cat statue, an ancient kind of dice, and a glass flask shaped like a fish. Voice actors and immersive sound design bring these historical fiction tales to ...

Presented by Kalon, "Objects in Conversation" is a deep dive into contemporary design and the everyday objects that shape our lives. Join us as we sit down with practitioners, thinkers and leading voices in the field to discuss the meaning of design in the complex, ever-changing world we live in.

A series of conversations exploring the human side of creativity at the evolving intersection of art, technology and finance.As exponential technologies continue to impact how we create, share, and interact, host Simon Clowes discusses with his guests what it takes to consistently perform, grow and adapt amidst the challenges and intricacies of living and operating as a creative.—Simon is a creative director with over two decades of experience in film, animation, and visual effects. He is currently serving as Managing Creative Director at Apple.—Connect with Simon:https://zaap.bio/...

“Objects of New York" invites you into the captivating realm of New Yorkers and their cherished possessions. Whether they were rescued from the street on bulk trash pick up day, bought at a stoop sale or the local Housing Works, gifted from a neighbor or impulse purchased whilst on painkillers, there are countless diverse and intriguing stories behind the objects that hold a special place in the hearts of New Yorkers. Join us as we celebrate these stories, one object at a time.

Alison Moloney interviews her fellow fashion curators about the first garment audiences encounter at the start of an exhibition. Through a close reading of this initial object, the curators discuss the theme of the show and how the garment was selected. Like the opening sentence of a book, the first object sets the scene for the narrative to unfold. The series is supported by the Centre for Fashion Curation, UAL, at London College of Fashion where Alison Moloney is an Associate Member. It is produced by Clare Lynch.

From a magician who inspired Shakespeare, and poems woven into Japanese prints, to manuscripts illuminated with the ancient love story of Layla and Majnun, this new podcast series will delve into the poetry and literature hidden in the collections at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. Join us each Friday, from 5 February, for a new audio adventure. Objects Out Loud is produced and presented by Lucie Dawkins.

The Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney's monthly podcast series. Host Dr Craig Barker asks guests to choose any one item to discuss from the museum’s collections of art, archaeology, natural history, science and culture.

Object Of Sound brings you in tune with the music shaping our culture today. Hosted by poet and critic Hanif Abdurraqib, each episode blends the eclectic curation of freeform radio with artist interviews and textural storytelling, guiding you to a new way of listening. Produced by work x work for Sonos

In this podcastt, I introduce a series of objects one can use as rhythm instruments or parts of rhythm instruments. Examples of objects include plastic bottles, buckets and bowls, as well as cardboard tube rolls.