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Past – Forward: The Wapping Project at 20
by The Wapping Project
Hosted by Gareth EvansFeaturing Jane Prophet, Lea Anderson & Luca Silverstrini, Alia Trabucco Zeran, Sophie Hughes & Jen Calleja, Marta Michalowska & Thomas Zanon-Larcher, James Robson & Cameron Emirali, Richard Wilson, So Mayer, Andrea Luka Zimmerman, Taina Galis, Shona Illingworth & Nick Grief, Elina Brotherus, Mairéad McClean, Kapka Kassabova, Imogen Eveson & Sonya Dyakova, Lydia Fulton & Ben Eastham, Karen Stuke & Maresa von Stockert, Rawan AlMahrouqi, Safa Baluchi, Ruqaiya Mazar & Riham Noor Al Zadjali, Sam Spenser & Stephen Morgan, Billy Cowie, Deborah Levy, Rowan Moore & Joshua Wright
Episodes
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with Josh Wright and Rowan Moore
In the final episode of ‘Past – Forward’, the 21st, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to architect Josh Wright and architecture critic Rowan Moore about the light touch approach to restoring historic industrial buildings, the nodes of contact between architecture, culture and the social…
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with Deborah Levy
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to writer Deborah Levy on being commissioned as a young poet, learning to write librettos, and on the simplicity and directness of exchange with Jules Wright, made possible by decades of collaboration between creative…
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with Billy Cowie
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to composer, artist and choreographer Billy Cowie on the early collaborations with Jules Wright and Deborah Levy in the 1990s, risk averse established art institutions very unlike The Wapping Project, and on transitioning...
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with Stephen Morgan and Sam Spenser
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans is in conversation with photographer Stephen Morgan and artist and designer Sam Spenser on starting out as waiters in the restaurant at The Wapping Project, before being invited to exhibit their work within the Project’s former...
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with a quartet of Omani artists
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to a quartet of Omani artists – Rawan AlMahrouqi, Safa Baluchi, Ruqaiya Mazar, Riham Noor Al Zadjali – on their experience making work in response to scores, collaborating with Elina Brotherus during a residency programme…
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with Karen Stuke and Maresa von Stockert
In the first episode of the fourth series of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans is in conversation with artist Karen Stuke and choreographer Maresa von Stockert on working with iconic narratives, in vast industrial spaces, and the many firsts they both embraced on their encounter...
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with Elina Brotherus
In the first episode of the third series of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans is in conversation with Finnish artist Elina Brotherus on making an ambitious proposal as a very young artist that perhaps wasn’t expected, which led to her monumental video installation ‘Spring’ and to...
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with Mairéad McClean
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to artist Mairéad McClean about a giant pencil, the wild beauty of the Other Hebrides, lines in the sand erased by North Atlantic waves, and how growing up close to the border on the island of Ireland made her acutely…
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with Kapka Kassabova
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans is in conversation with writer Kapka Kassabova about story hunting on borders, her personal connection to the shadows of borders that she keeps on returning to in her writing, and borders’ superficial binary simplicity which...
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with Imogen Eveson and Sonya Dyakova
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to writer and book designer Imogen Eveson about creating the book The Wapping Project on Paper, in 2013, and art director Sonya Dyakova of Atelier Dyakova who was involved in the creation of the original identity for The...
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with Lydia Fulton and Ben Eastham
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to writers Lydia Fulton and Ben Eastham who ran The Wapping Project’s bookshop, set in a glasshouse within the gardens of the Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, where one could encounter Deborah Levy, Andrew Motion, Ben…
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with James Robson and Cameron Emirali
In the first episode of the second series of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans is in conversation with the former head chefs at Wapping Food – James Robson and Cameron Emirali – on ambition, the ways to turn a small kitchen set in a huge industrial space into a destination...
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with Richard Wilson
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to sculptor Richard Wilson about his commission ‘Butterfly’ (2003), taking inspiration from a fiver washed in a jeans’ pocket, the ways to escape one’s artistic signature, and trying to do what one doesn’t know how to....
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with So Mayer
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans in in conversation with writer, curator and activist So Mayer on the process of responding to large scale work produced by female makers, the importance of making digital archives available and accessible, and on curating as an...
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with Andrea Luka Zimmerman and Taina Galis
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to artist filmmaker Andrea Luka Zimmerman and editor and cinematographer Taina Galis about the feature documentary ‘Erase and Forget’, which premiered at Berlinale in 2017 – the result of a decade spend working with Lt.…
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with Shona Illingworth and Nick Grief
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to artist Shona Illingworth and barrister Nick Grief about their collaborative project the Airspace Tribunal and Shona Illingworth’s ‘Topologies of Air’, their relationship to airspace and outer space, human rights and the...
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with Jane Prophet
In the very first episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans is in conversation with artist Jane Prophet whose installation 'Conductor' marked the launch of The Wapping Project in October 2000. The conversation is framed by music from the album 'The Earth with her Crowns' by...
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with Lea Anderson & Luca Silvestrini
In the second episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to choreographers Lea Anderson and Luca Silvestrini about pushing boundaries, dancing in a derelict, filthy building, hot soup, and producing a piece in a restaurant in front of surprised diners. The programme…
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with Jen Calleja & Sophie Hughes
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to writers and translators Jen Calleja and Sophie Hughes about their commissions for The Wapping Project, the difficulties of carrying evocations of place across languages, and whether what is lost in translation should be...
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with Alia Trabucco Zerán
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to Chilean writer and the 2019 International Booker Prize nominee Alia Trabucco Zerán about the surprising power of words, read or heard, to create a physical reaction in the body, the impact of growing up with the spectre...
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with Marta Michalowska & Thomas Zanon-Larcher
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, the current directors of The Wapping Project – Marta Michalowska and Thomas Zanon-Larcher are in conversation with curator and writer Gareth Evans. Looking back to their first meetings with the late Jules Wright, who founded The Wapping Project, and the…
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Past – Forward: The Wapping Project at 20 – Season 1 – teaser
Welcome to Past – Forward: The Wapping Project at 20, a new podcast series commissioned to mark twenty years of The Wapping Project. The first season of five episodes will be available later this Autumn, and it will include conversations hosted by Gareth Evans with artist Jane Prophet,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hosted by Gareth EvansFeaturing Jane Prophet, Lea Anderson & Luca Silverstrini, Alia Trabucco Zeran, Sophie Hughes & Jen Calleja, Marta Michalowska & Thomas Zanon-Larcher, James Robson & Cameron Emirali, Richard Wilson, So Mayer, Andrea Luka Zimmerman, Taina Galis, Shona Illingworth & Nick Grief, Elina Brotherus, Mairéad McClean, Kapka Kassabova, Imogen Eveson & Sonya Dyakova, Lydia Fulton & Ben Eastham, Karen Stuke & Maresa von Stockert, Rawan AlMahrouqi, Safa Baluchi, Ruqaiya Mazar & Riham Noor Al Zadjali, Sam Spenser & Stephen Morgan, Billy Cowie, Deborah Levy, Rowan Moore & Joshua Wright
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