On The Gallery Floor is a new contemporary art podcast where artists and audiences get to interview each other. Both have questions. Both have answers. Listen as they demystify that weird but wonderful thing known as contemporary art.
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Jake Shears celebrates the anthems that have dominated dancefloors and shaped queer lives. Throughout the history of popular music, queer artists have made huge contributions - often at great expense and risk to themselves personally and professionally. This podcast shines a spotlight on those who trailblazed paths towards self expression. Join Scissor Sisters’ frontman Jake Shears and his guests as he unearths these important stories song by song. Executive Producer: Alice Williams, Produce ...
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On The Gallery Floor with Luke and Piers (Season 1 Round-up)
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Send us a Text Message. In this final episode of the season, Luke and Piers share what they have loved and learned from past exhibitions, while hearing from their guest artist one last time.Luke Shears & Piers Inkpen
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On The Gallery Floor with Ros Carter
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Send us a Text Message. Luke and Piers talk to the curator Ros Carter about her exhibition, Pia Arke: Silences and Stories. Conversation topics include researching Pia Arke, how to ensure an artist’s legacy, what is needed to curate an exhibition, the importance of physical making processes, and Piers’ poorly put together facts about Greenland.…
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8 - 'Fast Slow Disco' by St Vincent
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We have a bonus episode for you! Join us as we are celebrating the brilliant ‘Fast Slow Disco’ the up-tempo reworking of ‘Slow Disco’ by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Annie Clark, who goes by the stage name St Vincent. Annie began her music career as a member of the Polyphonic Spree, and has since released 7 critically acclaimed albu…
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7 - 'Going To A Town' by Rufus Wainwright
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For our last episode of this current series we celebrate the brilliant 'Going To A Town' by singer, songwriter Rufus Wainwright. The song, which was the first single from Rufus’s 2007 album 'Release the Stars', has garnered huge critical acclaim and has been covered by artists from George Michael to Lily Allen however its critique of the United Sta…
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6 - '1950' by King Princess
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The hit '1950' is the focus of this week's episode - Jake speaks to American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mikaela Straus, better known by her stage name King Princess, about the making of the song, queer representation, her influences and how her gender identity impacts her music. 1950 was King Princess' platinum certified debut sin…
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5 - ‘King’ by Years and Years (Olly Alexander)
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This episode celebrates a hit from 2015 that went straight to the top of the UK Charts and was named song of the year by Time magazine. It’s the compulsively danceable ‘King’ by electro-pop then-trio Years and Years. Jake is joined by Musician and Actor Olly Alexander, the then frontman of Years & Years. Olly is a huge champion of LGBTQ+ issues, pr…
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4 - 'Fuck The Pain Away' by Peaches
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Cult feminist musician and artist, Peaches exploded onto the music scene in 2000 with her punky, electroclash album The Teaches of Peaches and it’s standout hit 'Fuck the Pain Away'. She’s been pushing the boundaries ever since, making genderqueer work that is sex and body positive and has led the way for successive generations of artists to diddle…
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3 - 'A Little Respect' by Erasure
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Andy Bell was out and proud from the get go, fronting synth pop duo Erasure who sold over 20 million albums and had an incredible 17 Top 10 singles. This episode celebrates the most enduring of all their records, the 1988 hit ‘A Little Respect’. Considered by many as the ultimate Pride Anthem, to this day it still gets dance floors heaving and crow…
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1 - 'You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)' by Sylvester
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This episode celebrates trailblazing diva Sylvester James and his iconic disco anthem ‘You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)’. Black, gay and gender fluid (before that was even a term), Sylvester’s uncompromising attitude paved the way for generations of queer artists. Longtime collaborator and close friend Jeanie Tracy shares intimate memories of working…
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2 - 'I Do This All The Time' by Self Esteem
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Since leaving her Indie band ‘Slow Club’ and going solo Rebecca Lucy Taylor (aka Self Esteem) has been releasing patriarchy-smashing anthems and shining a spotlight on the under-represented experiences of queer women. In this episode Jake talks to his West End Cabaret co-star Self Esteem about her brilliant single “I Do This All The Time” which is …
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Jake Shears celebrates the anthems that have dominated dancefloors and shaped queer lives. Throughout the history of popular music, queer artists have made huge contributions - often at great expense and risk to themselves personally and professionally. This podcast shines a spotlight on those who trailblazed paths towards self expression. Join Sci…
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On The Gallery Floor with Julian Grater
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Send us a Text Message. Luke and Piers talk to the artist Julian Grater about his exhibition, Arctic Mirage. Conversation topics include finding a visual language, what challenges an artist, how an environment can haunt us, and drinking whiskey sodas mixed with Arctic ice.Luke Shears & Piers Inkpen
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On The Gallery Floor with Grace Lau
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Send us a Text Message. Luke and Piers talk to the artist Grace Lau about her exhibition, Portraits In a Chinese Studio. Conversation topics include making a successful portrait, the difference between posing for selfies and traditional portraits, the importance of public art projects, and Piers’ vain efforts to take the perfect portrait.…
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On The Gallery Floor with Billie Zangewa
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Send us a Text Message. Luke and Piers talk to the artist Billie Zangewa about her exhibition, A Quiet Fire. Conversation topics include finding inspiration, embracing everyday experiences, being at home and out in nature, and Luke’s enduring hope that an empty fridge will magically fill itself with food.…
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On The Gallery Floor with Mel, Leah and Sara
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Send us a Text Message. Gallery staff Luke and Piers talk to Mel, Leah, and Sara about their exhibition, What Does Working Together Create? Conversation topics include exhibiting for the first time, making galleries more accessible, working together, and Luke’s current love for Miley Cyrus.Luke Shears & Piers Inkpen
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On The Gallery Floor with David Blandy
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Send us a Text Message. Gallery staff Luke and Piers talk to the artist David Blandy about his exhibition, Atomic Light. Conversation topics include finding beauty within devastation, working with family, and how video games and literature influence each other.Luke Shears & Piers Inkpen
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On The Gallery Floor with Anne Tallentire
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Send us a Text Message. Gallery staff Luke and Piers talk to the legendary conceptual artist Anne Tallentire about her exhibition, Material Distance. Conversation topics include making artwork, what draws attention, how we express ourselves in the world, and Luke’s past employment at a DIY hardware store.…
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