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CULTURE ALT
by Maia Morgensztern
CULTURE ALT features interviews of the world's culture and lifestyle icons, from international artists to award winning film directors, designers, Michelin Star chefs, best luxury travel spots and much more. Interviews by Maia Morgensztern, journalist and broadcaster. Podcasts in English and in French www.culturealt.com Instagram @maiamorgen
Episodes
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And then We Danced: the film that sparked riots and an Oscar nomination
Director Levan Akin discusses 'And Then We Danced', and the challenges of portraying characters torn between tradition and desire. The moving film about Georgian dancers screened at the directors fortnight in Cannes, represented Sweden at the Oscars 2020 and provoked riots in Tbilisi. More info...
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Edmund de Waal's 'Library of Exile' features world's treasured writers at the British Museum.
After the Venice Biennale, Edmond de Waal's Library of Exile comes to the British Museum, showcasing 2,000 books by exiled writers from Ovid to Dante and Victor Hugo. Edmund talks to us about the migration of people and ideas, and the role of art in preserving memory. More info www.culturealt.com...
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Art Deco by the Sea: how the French style revolutionized England
'Art Deco by the Sea', on view the Sainsbury Centre, explores the impact of the 1920s French decorative style on British art, architecture, design, fashion, health, mass tourism, and lifestyle. Exhibition Curator Ghislaine Wood walks us through the ubiquitous revolution. more info...
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Artist Tomas Saraceno breaks world records partnering with K-pop stars BTS
Argentinean artist and environmental activist TOMAS SARACENO broke world records flying in a hot air ballon without any fossil fuel, thanks to his collaboration with K-Pop superstars BTS. Saraceno talks to us about the challenges and hopes raised by project 'Aeorcene Pacha' #BTSconnect. more info...
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Jean Paul Gaultier, clap de fin ! Retour sur notre entretien avec l'enfant terrible de la mode.
Le designer Jean Paul Gaultier tire sa révérence ! Retour sur notre entretien avec l'homme à la marinière, inventeur du célèbre bustier conique porté par Madonna. Plus d'info www.culturealt.com Instagram @maiamrogen
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Artist Wim Delvoye on ignorance, Notre-Dame de Paris and investing in contemporary art
Wim Delvoye, the Belgian artist who tattooed pigs with the Vuitton logo, talks to us about ignorance, contemporary art, remaking Notre-Dame's spire, and why it's a good idea to invest in THAT $120,000 banana. More info www.culturealt.com Instagram @maiamorgen
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Sir Antony Gormley teams up with world K-Pop stars BTS. Interview.
K-Pop, the Asian twist on pop music, is taking the world by storm. Listen to iconic British artist Sir Antony Gormley present his collaboration with BTS Connect, a project launched by fan-crazed Korean boy band BTS. More www.culturealt.com Instagram @maiamorgen
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Golden Globes 2020: interview with Lulu Wang, director of The Farewell
'The Farewell' director Lulu Wang discusses the challenges of modern-day immigrants, torn between their heritage and cultural assimilation… as her actress Awkwafina becomes the first Asian American female to win a GOLDEN GLOBE for Best Actress. More info www.culturealt.com Instagram @maiamorgen
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Interview avec Pierre Soulages, peintre de L'outrenoir à l'honneur au musée du Louvre
Pierre soulages, « peintre de l'outrenoir », est une figure majeure de la peinture non figurative. L'artiste qui vient de fêter ses 100 ans est à l'honneur au musée du Louvre jusqu'au 9 mars 2020. Retour avec l'artiste sur son oeuvre, ses influences artistiques et les coups du hasard qui ont fait...
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Indignez-vous ? Le Président du Centre Pompidou revient sur le rapport entre art et entreprise
Apres une résidence chez AXA assurance, Jonathan Monk expose une carte du monde envahie de Gilets Jaunes au Centre Pompidou... On a demandé au Président du musée, Serge Lasvignes, ce qu'il pensait de l'œuvre et du rapport entre l'art contemporain et le monde de l'entreprise. www.culturealt.com...
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Grâce à Dieu: le dernier film de François Ozon provoque la panique au sein de l'Eglise.
Le dernier film de François Ozon, Grâce à Dieu, est inspiré des accusations de pédophilie qui éclaboussent l'Eglise catholique et impliquent jusqu'au Pape. Rencontre avec le réalisateur François Ozon et Denis Ménochet, qui joue le rôle de François, pour ce film qui remporte le Grand Prix du Jury…
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Artist Michal Rovner unveils a poetic video-portrait of London
World renown artist Michal Rovner unveils a site specific installation in Canary Wharf's train station, London. The 16 meter-long video collage addresses the themes of History and Time, using human movement in the Metropolis... and the idea an archeology of the future. www.culturealt.com…
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Bharti Kher: A Wonderful Anarchy
Contemporary Indian artist Bharti Kher opens 'A Wonderful Anarchy' in Hauser & Wirth Somerset. Hear her speak about avatars, bindis, and the power of what's not there. Bharti Kher was made Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres in 2015. More info www.culturealt.com Instagram @maiamorgen
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Le Design Museum présente le Beazley Designs of the Year 2019
Une voiture électrique volante, des vêtements intelligents, une lampe personnalisée avec vos microbes... bienvenu dans la nouvelle exposition du Design Museum à Londres, qui présente les projets des 76 nommés pour le prix Beazley Designs of the Year. Instagram @maiamorgen www.culturealt.com
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Want to know who Banksy is? Tune in!
Exactly A year after the famous street artist Banksy remotely shredded one of his works during its auction, Sotheby's is now exhibiting a photographic portrait of the elusive artist. Chris Levine reveals how he worked with Queen Elizabeth II and Banksy, hinting at his real identity. In this...
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World's Best Vineyards, PART 2
The World's Best Vineyards now have their award, which goes beyond the wine to take the scenery, architecture and the traveller's experience into account. CULTURE ALT meets Andrew Reed, founder of the Award, and José Zuccardi, owner of this year's winner Zuccardi Valle de Uco, to talk about the...
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The World's Best Vineyards , PART 1
The World's Best Vineyards now have their award, which goes beyond the wine to take the scenery, architecture and the traveller's experience into account. CULTURE ALT meets Andrew Reed, founder of the Award, and José Zuccardi, owner of this year's winner Zuccardi Valle de Uco, to talk about the...
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Rencontre avec le Chef étoilé Yannick Delpech: "La course aux étoiles, c'est fini !"
Le Chef français étoilé Yannick Delpech quitte la haute gastronomie. Rencontre avec l'ancien juge de Master Chef, et Chef de l'Amphitryon, saccagé par des Gilets Jaunes début 2019, pour tester sa "Cuisine sans dépendance" et parler des raisons qui le poussent à quitter la course aux étoiles....
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Why Olafur Eliasson's new show at TATE is about to invade your Instagram feed.
Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson returns to TATE Modern with the thought-provoking and visually arresting exhibition "Olafur Eliasson: In Real Life". Emma Lewis, assistant curator at TATE talks to us about Olafur's love of geometry, his twisted sense of colour, and his big plans for the...
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Iconic artist Laurent Grasso discusses the meaning of his works ahead of Art Basel
Laurent Grasso is an iconic contemporary artist, recipient of the prestigious Order of Arts and Letters, awarded by the French Ministry of Culture. During our 'in conversation' event at Christie's London, Grasso discussed manipulating History, the 'Schumann Resonance', and the tension between...
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Hail Satan? The documentary taking America by storm
Documentary Hail Satan? follows founder of the Satanic Temple, Lucien Greaves, in his quest for social and religious equality in America. Lucien speaks to us about freedom of speech, activism and the joy of blasphemy. More info www.culturealt.com Instagram @maiamorgen
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Sundance London - Apollo 11, the documentary that takes you to the Moon.
Apollo 11 is not just another documentary about Man's first step on the Moon in 1969. It takes us there. Crafted from newly discovered footage and audio archives, the gripping documentary won the Special Jury Prize at Sundance for editing. Director Todd Douglas Miller talks to us about working…
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Sundance Film Festival London
"'Risk independence' is not a question, but a demand" - John Cooper, Sundance Film Festival Director tells us what it's like to run a festival that wants to change how audiences view the world. David Courier, Senior Film Programmer at Sundance Institute speaks about what to expect this year in...
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Chef Heston Blumenthal body hair flavoured cheese ? The V&A is giving it a go in the exhibition 'Food Bigger than the Plate'.
The V&A new exhibition ''Food: Bigger than the Plate' explores ways we can reinvent how we grow, distribute and experience food. Christine Flood talks to us about cheese made out of famous' people bacteria, enhancing taste without altering the ingredients, and how designers can change the way we...
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Kanal - Centre Pompidou, retour avec Bernard Blistène et Yves Goldstein sur le nouveau centre d'art résolument européen
Kanal – Centre Pompidou est le nouveau centre culturel dédié à l'art moderne et contemporain à Bruxelles. CULTURE ALT a rencontré Bernard Blistène, directeur du Musée National d'Art Moderne à Paris, et Yves Golstein, Directeur de Kanal- Centre Pompidou à Bruxelles, pour revenir sur les enjeux…
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Stanley Kubrick explained: the secrets behind his most famous films
20 years after the death of American director Stanley Kubrick, the Design Museum London opens 'Stanley Kubrick: The Exhibition'. 2001: A space Odyssey, Full Metal Jacket, A Clockwork Orange, The Shinning… Adrienne Groen, co-curator of the show, talks to us about what the 'Kubrick method', from…
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Anish Kapoor at Pitzhanger Manor: "What would Louis XIV do?"
British artist Anish Kapoor inaugurates an exhibition of 10 magnetic and reflective pieces in Pitzhanger Manor's new art gallery, near London, next to the former country home of sir John Soane. Kapoor talks to us about cultural heritage, freedom of speech and a trip down the rabbit hole. The...
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Mark Rothko: From the Inside Out
Mark Rothko is arguably one of the most revered artists of our time. As a retrospective exhibition opens at the Kunsthistorisches in Vienna, Christopher Rothko, son of the artist and author of the book Mark Rothko: From the Inside Out, tells us why we got it all wrong. More info…
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Sauvage. Interview avec l'équipe du film salué au Festival de Cannes et aux César
"Sauvage" suit le parcours d'un jeune prostitué qui cherche ses repères. INTERVIEW avec le réalisateur Camille Vidal-Naquet et l'acteur Félix Maritaud (Prix Louis Roederer de la révélation au Festival de Cannes 2018) Nommé Caméra d'or au Festival de Cannes et la Semaine de la Critique en 2018,...
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Jeff Koons, interview with an optimist.
Jeff Koons: most famous, most important, most controversial, most expensive contemporary artist in the world. We meet with the author of the Balloon Dogs to discuss low art, old masters, and the difference between Duchampian quote and cultural appropriation. Jeff Koons at the Ashmolean Museum...
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Christian Dior: fashion powerhouse gets lavish retrospective at V&A, London
From sumptuous gowns to millions of perfume bottles sold around the world: Christian Dior was one of the most adored couturier of the last century. The V&A stages 'Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams' a lavish retrospective exploring the fashion powerhouse's history and legacy. More info...
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Découvrez la BO cachée du compositeur Michel Legrand
CULTURE ALT revient sur la BO cachée de Michel Legrand, compositeur oscarisé de "Tous les moulins de mon coeur" et "Les Parapluies de Cherbourg". Interview de Stéphane Lerouge, biographe de Michel Legrand et directeur de la série Ecoutez le cinéma (Universal). Plus d'info www.culturealt.com
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Gilbert & George: the artist duo reflects on 50 years of art and performance
Iconic artist duo Gilbert & George are today more famous than their works. CULTURE ALT meets with the self-proclaimed 'living sculptures' to discuss 50 years of creative ideas, while at BRAFA in Brussels. More info and podcasts www.culturealt.com
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Etienne Daho: l'interview touchante du roi de la pop française
Quatre ans après la sortie de son dernier album, Etienne Daho revient avec Blitz, enregistré à Londres. Pink Floyd, Francis Bacon, le Brexit ou un séjour à l'hôpital sous morphine: l'artiste se livre sans filtre sur ses inspirations, mais toujours avec pudeur. Interview. Plus d'info...
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Elmgreen & Dragset, on replacing the Whitechapel Gallery with a derelict pool
In this podcast we meet with Elmgreen & Dragset, the deadpan artistic duo behind Prada Marfa, the bogus luxury shop located in the middle the desert in Texas, USA. Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset talk to us about their latest exhibition in London, the problem with gentrification, the art…
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Ugo Rondinone: the meaning behind one of the world's most instagrammed artwork
Internationally renown artist Ugo Rondinone unveils his latest work, "Liverpool Mountain", on the courtyard of Tate Liverpool in the UK. The neon-coloured stacked rocks towering above 10m high are part of the "Seven Magic Mountains" series, evoking the naturally occuring hoodoos and the idea of...
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Rachel Whiteread casts a WW1 ghost. Interview.
Rachel Whiteread, British artist and Turner Prize winner, unveals a monumental sculpture in the heart of Dalby Forest, Yorkshire, UK. Interview with the artist.
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Christian Marclay's art explained
After winning the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale, international artist Christian Marclay is taking over Tate Modern with his ground breaking work installation the Clock. The 24-hour video installation was made using thousands of film clips depicting clocks or referencing time... in real time....
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Christian Marclay: why the artist would like you to fall asleep in front his work
After winning the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale, international artist Christian Marclay is taking over Tate Modern with his ground breaking work installation the Clock. The 24-hour video installation was made using thousands of film clips depicting clocks or referencing time... in real time....
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Graphics and Politics: Obama, Trump and Brexit: communication or fake news?
Is graphic design in Politics an impactful way to communicate or is it just fake news? How have social media algorithms affected the way political messages are being delivered? We asked David Shaw, co-curator of 'Hope to Nope: Graphics and Politics 2008-18' on view at the London Design Museum…
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Marina Abramovic: "Guess who's to blame for the lack of women artists?"
Today we speak with Marina Abramović, pioneer of performance art, right before being honoured by 'Women in Art', a yearly gala benefiting British charity BFAMI. Marina talks about her seminal pieces, who's to blame for the lack of women artists and what she really wants to be remembered for. More...
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Artist Richard Woods: colours, marketing and the truth about his fake houses for migrants
Artist Richard Woods is exhibiting new works at Alan Cristea Gallery before showing his monumental sculpture this July in Regent's Park, as part of the Frieze Art Fair. Richard's works question the boom of the property market for second homes in the middle of a housing crisis. We met with Richard...
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World's Best Martini 2018: Judge Simone Bodini tells us what it takes to win
For the third year, elit Vodka is sponsoring The Art of the Martini award, the Oscar of mixology for bartenders. The final round took place during the World's 50 best Restaurants competition in Bilbao, where elit was also a sponsor. We met with Simone Bodini, former World Champion of Flair...
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What's in the World's Best Martini 2018? Bartender Tom Sipos reveals how he won the medal
For the third year, elit Vodka is sponsoring The Art of the Martini award, the Oscar of mixology for bartenders. The final round took place during the World's 50 best Restaurants competition in Bilbao, where elit was also a sponsor. We met with Tom Sipos, happy winner of this year's award... more...
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WoW, the Art collection no one knew existed.
When Helmut Horten, founder of German stores Horten AG dies in 1987, his wife Heidi 30 years younger, gets a 1 billion dollar heritage. She ses on a journey to collect the worlds' best works of art, in total secrecy. Bacon, Basquiat, Chagall, Matisse, Munch, Lichtenstein, Picasso, Rothko, Warhol,...
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Grayson Perry: "What is Kitsch"
Every year, thousands of people submit their work to the Royal Academy to compete for a small space on the walls of London's revered institution. British contemporary artist and fellow academician Grayson Perry was tasked with selecting over 1300 artworks for the 2018 Summer Show, now on view…
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"L'Amant Double" de François Ozon, film scandale du Festival de Cannes
Chloé (Marine Vacht), une jeune femme fragile, tombe amoureuse de son psy, Paul (Jérémie Rénier). Alors qu'ils vivent ensemble, Chloé découvre que Paul lui a caché une partie troublante de sa vie... "L'Amant Double" de François Ozon fait scandale au Festival de Cannes 2017. Le film arrive sur les...
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Partie 1: Bande de fille, la réalisatrice Céline Sciamma
Bande de filles suit Marieme (Karidja Touré), une adolescente qui se lie d'amitié avec des filles de sa cité en banlieue parisienne. Le film est sélectionné à la Quinzaine des Réalisateurs au Festival de Cannes en 2014 et remporte une dizaine de prix dont le prestigieux Prix Lumière 2015. Il...
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Partie 2: Bande de fille, l'actrice Karidja Touré
Bande de filles suit Marieme (Karidja Touré), une adolescente qui se lie d'amitié avec des filles de sa cité en banlieue parisienne. Le film est sélectionné à la Quinzaine des Réalisateurs au Festival de Cannes en 2014 et remporte une dizaine de prix dont le prestigieux Prix Lumière 2015. Il...
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CULTURE ALT features interviews of the world's culture and lifestyle icons, from international artists to award winning film directors, designers, Michelin Star chefs, best luxury travel spots and much more. Interviews by Maia Morgensztern, journalist and broadcaster. Podcasts in English and in French www.culturealt.com Instagram @maiamorgen
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