Discovering The Two Roberts & Dalziel and Scullion
What makes a great partnership? And does that mean it’s good for everyone involved? Patrick Elliot explains the explosive partnership of Robert Macbri...
Reflections: Art, Life and Love
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Ewen Bremner explores the human experience through great artworks, and the people behind them, created by the National Galleries of Scotland. How does art reflect the lives and experiences of different people, places and times? How do our experiences and lives reflect art? Thanks to artists, experts, our visitors and those living and working creatively Ewen explores big ideas in our main episodes, as well as six fascinating bonus stories drawn from these interviews.
Partnerships & Relationships
What makes an artistic partnership? Where is it healthy and how can it be destructive? In this episode we find out how powerful partnerships can trans...
Discovering Richard Dadd
We hear the full interview with Nick Tromans, author of Richard Dadd; The Artist and the Asylum.
The Mind
Picasso said “the purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls”. So how does art help us communicate with our inner experience and p...
Discovering The Grand Tour
Professor Jeremy Black explains the nuanced experiences offered by the 18th Century Grand Tour and its impact on British art and culture.
Artists and Travel
How is it possible to capture another world or time in a canvas, sculpture, photograph or sketchbook? What do these works tell us about how the artist...
Discovering Leonora Carrington
Tthe full interview of how journalist Joanna Moorhead uncovered a little-talked about link in her family history, and formed a life-changing friendshi...
Representing Women
We discover how women creating art have depicted their identities, bodies and those of other women independent to the male gaze. We find out about Leo...
Who Speaks for Wolf?
If politics speaks for people, who speaks for the landscape and nature? Every other week, we feature an extra story from the interviews in our main pr...
Depicting Scotland
The National Galleries of Scotland are developing a new suite of exhibition spaces which will showcase the national collection of Scottish art, right ...