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Common Decency
by NoMad London
Leading artists, performers, writers and more discuss what’s at stake in their work, which details matter most and how their lives and processes converge in an attempt to grapple with and illuminate the fascinating building blocks of our humanity. Brought to you by NoMad London. Please check in and join us.
Episodes
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Alex Prager: Finding the Mountain
When Alex Prager's signature pieces--large-scale photographs of crowds--became impossible to produce during the pandemic, she worried about the future of her work. Prager ultimately found a compelling way forward through portraiture. In this episode of Common Decency, she tells the moving…
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Billie Zangewa: Love Exercises
Born in Malawi, raised in Botswana and now working in Johannesburg, South Africa, Billie Zangewa's hand-stitched, raw silk collages celebrate and illuminate the richness of family, ritual and domestic life. They also provide an intimate and unflinching portrait of the artist herself. In…
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Helen Cammock: Feel Me Breathe
Helen Cammock's first major public commission, currently installed across 7 London Underground stations, invites commuters to gain perspective and empathy while reflecting upon living through the tumult of recent times. Cammock joins Common Decency host Howie Kahn to discuss this ambitious public...
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Liza Lou: Desire Lines
With a magnificent new show of beaded works opening in London, artist Liza Lou discusses the profound impact of coming to accept the significance of instinct, intuition and deep listening in art and in life. From the markets of Durban, South Africa to the desert paths of Joshua Tree, Lou tells...
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Tom Sachs: I Was Made To Make Sculpture
Whether it's installation art about outer space voyages, a sculptural celebration of the streets of New York City or designing one of the world's most coveted sneakers, artist Tom Sachs aims to create objects and experiences that serve and enrich his studio and community. Tom joins host Howie…
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Robin Standefer: Releasing The Ghosts
Roman and Williams cofounder Robin Standefer talks about the unique and complicated design challenges of turning London's historic Bow Street Magistrates' Court and Police Station into the new NoMad hotel.
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Martin Parr: Photography and The Meaning of Life
Legendary photographer Martin Parr discusses his remarkable career, the tension in his images, why everyday people continue to inspire him--and why pursuing photography now is harder than ever before.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Leading artists, performers, writers and more discuss what’s at stake in their work, which details matter most and how their lives and processes converge in an attempt to grapple with and illuminate the fascinating building blocks of our humanity. Brought to you by NoMad London. Please check in and join us.
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