All Episodes

Monument of Oblivion II, Neda Saeedi (2024-Ongoing) (EMPIRE LINES x Urbane Künste Ruhr)

The Jewelers of the Ummah, Ariella Aïsha Azoulay (2024, 2026) (EMPIRE LINES x Shed Publishing, House of European History)

Electricity, Asad Raza (2026) (EMPIRE LINES x E-WERK Luckenwalde)

Pasqyra e Lëndës (Sommarium), Erdiola Kanda Mustafaj (2025-Now) (EMPIRE LINES Live at Summit Photo 2026)

Tomorrow, again, Mona Benyamin (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Triangle-Astérides, Jaou Tunis 2026)

ZED LOVE, Libita Sibungu (2026) (EMPIRE LINES Live at Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange)

A Cutting: Songs of the Water, Kaajal Modi (2024) (EMPIRE LINES Live at the Eden Project, Cornwall, If Trees Could Talk 2026)

The Deployment of Art, Clare Carolin (2026) (EMPIRE LINES Live at King’s College London)

Elevation (Chiltan), Suleman Aqeel Khilji (2025-2026) (EMPIRE LINES x White Cube Paris)

The Venice Lagoon, a legal person, Giovanni Pellegrini (2025) (EMPIRE LINES x Ocean Space, Venice Biennale 2026)

Nobody Told Me Rivers Dream, Superflux (2025) (EMPIRE LINES x Klima Biennale Wien 2026)

The Erasure of Palestine, Ahmad Al-Bazz (2026) (EMPIRE LINES x MuseumsEtc, Ibraaz)

Human Being and Animals, Karel Appel (1949) (EMPIRE LINES x Galerie Max Hetzler)

The Thing About Making Rocks, Sovay Berriman (2026), with Marie-Anne McQuay (EMPIRE LINES Live at Flamm 2026, Liverpool Biennial 2025)

Revolutionary Roads. Destination: Comradeship, with Ahmet Öğüt (2025) (EMPIRE LINES x Moderna galerija, Art on the Underground)

I Am a Man and a Brother (2021-Now), with Chris Day and Gabriella Gay (EMPIRE LINES Live at V&A Wedgwood)

Hidden Histories, with Wormcasts, from the Chelsea Physic Garden

The Foreign Invention of British Art, Leslie Primo (2025), with Miranda Kaufmann (EMPIRE LINES Live at the National Gallery, London)

The Water Diviners, Jumana Emil Abboud (2020-) (EMPIRE LINES x Mostyn, Artes Mundi 11)

Every Monument Will Fall, Dan Hicks (2025) (EMPIRE LINES Live at Common Ground, Oxford)

Introducing: Wormcasts, from the Chelsea Physic Garden

Colorless Green Freedoms Sleep Furiously, Miloš Trakilović (2023), with Jelena Visković (EMPIRE LINES Live at Forma, Artists' Film International 2025)

Voiceless Mass, Raven Chacon and Scottish Ensemble (2025) (EMPIRE LINES x Fruitmarket, Edinburgh Art Festival 2025)

The Trembling Museum, Manthia Diawara and Terri Geis (2023-2024) (EMPIRE LINES Live at PEACE FREQUENCIES)

Burial, Emilija Škarnulytė (2022) (EMPIRE LINES x Folkestone Triennial 2025, Tate St Ives)

If They Survive, They are Refugees, Duong Thuy Nguyen (2024) (EMPIRE LINES Live at SLQS Gallery)

Introducing: BUZZWORDS: Care with Jasmina Cibic

It Should Not Be Forgotten, Elsa James (2025) (EMPIRE LINES Live at Firstsite Colchester)

Love (Warbler Remix), Hanna Tuulikki (2025) (EMPIRE LINES x Folkestone Triennial 2025)

The Dhaba, Alia Syed (2025) (EMPIRE LINES Live at CCA Glasgow)

A Cutting: Stone Portals, Leo Robinson (Ongoing) (EMPIRE LINES Live at The Hunterian, SEEDLINGS)

A Cutting: Kinnomic Botany: Freeing the Potato from its Scientific and Colonial Ties, Iman Datoo (2022) (EMPIRE LINES Live at Invasion Ecology, SEEDLINGS)

Kern, Amba Sayal-Bennett (2024) (EMPIRE LINES Live at Somerset House Studios, SEEDLINGS)

Sweet & Sour, Hrair Sarkissian (2021-2022) (EMPIRE LINES x Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Lisson Gallery)

Palimpsest: Tales Spun From Sea And Memories, Billy Gerard Frank (2019) (EMPIRE LINES Live at PEACE FREQUENCIES)

Hero’s Head, Richard Hunt (1956) (EMPIRE LINES x White Cube, Centre Pompidou)

Our Island Stories: Ten Walks Through Rural Britain and Its Hidden History of Empire, Corinne Fowler (2024), with Ingrid Pollard (EMPIRE LINES Live at Invasion Ecology)

Furnace Fruit, Karanjit Panesar (2024) (EMPIRE LINES x Leeds Art Gallery, British Library)

Terratypes, Tanoa Sasraku (2022-Now) (EMPIRE LINES x RAMM, ICA)

The Imaginary Institution of India: Art 1975-1998, with Shanay Jhaveri, Anita Dube, and Nalini Malani (2024) (EMPIRE LINES x Barbican)

World Civil War Portraits, Sara Shamma (2015) (EMPIRE LINES Live at PEACE FREQUENCIES)

Ancestral Future, Ailton Krenak (2022) (EMPIRE LINES x Tramway, Arika)

I Am in a Pretty Pickle, Steph Huang (2024) (EMPIRE LINES x esea contemporary, Tate Britain)

It Will End in Tears, Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum (2024) (EMPIRE LINES x Barbican)

M Street, Sylvia Snowden (1978-1997) (EMPIRE LINES x White Cube Paris)

Dispersals: On Plants, Borders and Belonging, Jessica J. Lee (2024) (EMPIRE LINES Live at Invasion Ecology)

A Right of an Exile, Kedisha Coakley (2024) (EMPIRE LINES Live at Hepworth Wakefield)

House of Weaving Songs, Dhaqan Collective (2024) (EMPIRE LINES Live at the Eden Project, Cornwall x Counterpoints Arts, Art Reach)

Innocence, Permindar Kaur (1993) (EMPIRE LINES x John Hansard Gallery, Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2024)

Scottish Mission Book Depot Keta, El Anatsui (2024) (EMPIRE LINES x Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh Art Festival 2024)

Sekondi Locomotive Workshop, Ibrahim Mahama (2024) (EMPIRE LINES x Fruitmarket, White Cube)

Br’er Rabbit and the Tar Baby, Sequoia Danielle Barnes (2024) (EMPIRE LINES x Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop, Edinburgh Art Festival 2024)

Casa de Maria, Beatriz Milhazes (1992) (EMPIRE LINES x Tate St Ives, Turner Contemporary)

Avi-Alarm, Hanna Tuulikki (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Invasion Ecology)

The Time is Always Now, Ekow Eshun (2024) (EMPIRE LINES x National Portrait Gallery, The Box)

Taboo Durag, Paul Maheke (2021) (EMPIRE LINES x Mostyn, Glasgow International)

Ingrid Pollard: Carbon Slowly Turning (2022) (EMPIRE LINES x Invasion Ecology)

Twist, LR Vandy (2024) (EMPIRE LINES x Chatham Ropery, October Gallery)

Melted into the Sun, Saodat Ismailova (2024) (EMPIRE LINES x Fondazione In Between Art Film, Venice Biennale 2024)

Decolonised Structures (Queen Victoria), Yinka Shonibare CBE RA (2022-2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Serpentine, Venice Biennale 2024)

Dreams Have No Titles, Zineb Sedira (2022-Now) (EMPIRE LINES x Whitechapel Gallery, Goodman Gallery, Venice Biennale)

Giolo’s Lament, Pio Abad (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Ashmolean Museum)

Camera Obscura, Pia Arke (1990) (EMPIRE LINES x John Hansard Gallery, KW Institute for Contemporary Art)

Medium and Memory, Griselda Pollock (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x HackelBury Fine Art)

Lost Threads, Lubaina Himid (2021, 2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Holburne Museum, British Textile Biennale)

The Black Atlantic, Paul Gilroy (1993-Now) (EMPIRE LINES Live at Radical Ecology)

Noko Y3 Dzen (There’s Something in the World), Serge Attukwei Clottey (2018-Now) (EMPIRE LINES Live at the Eden Project, Cornwall)

Habitat, Taloi Havini (2017) (EMPIRE LINES x , National Museum of Wales, Chapter, Mostyn, Artes Mundi 10)

Freud: El Mago de los Sueños (The Wizard of Dreams), Vidas Ilustres Comic Book (1963) (EMPIRE LINES x Freud Museum London)

The Madras College of Arts and Crafts, India (1850-Now) (EMPIRE LINES x The Noble Sage, Brunei Gallery)

Queer Feet, Osman Yousefzada (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Charleston)

Learning from Artemisia, Uriel Orlow and Orchestre Jeunes Étoiles des Astres (2019-2020) (EMPIRE LINES x Eden Project, Cornwall)

White Zombie, Victor Halperin (1932) (EMPIRE LINES x Visions of Haiti, Barbican Cinema)

The Black Triangle, Armet Francis (1969) (EMPIRE LINES x Autograph)

Whites Can Dance Too, Kalaf Epalanga, translated by Daniel Hahn (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Kizomba Design Museum, Africa Writes 2023 at the British Library)

Where Worlds Meet, Maha Ahmed (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Leighton House)

Arcadia, John Akomfrah (2023) (EMPIRE LINES at 100 x The Box, Sharjah Biennial 15)

Africa Series, Carrie Mae Weems (1993) (EMPIRE LINES x Kunstmuseum Basel)

Did You Come Here To Find History?, Nusra Latif Qureshi (2009) (EMPIRE LINES x MK Gallery, The Box)

Hélène Amouzou: Voyages (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Autograph)

Against Apartheid, Ashish Ghadiali (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Radical Ecology, KARST)

And I Have My Own Business In This Skin, Claudette Johnson (1982) (EMPIRE LINES x Courtauld)

Declaration of Independence, Barby Asante (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Art on the Underground)

Story, Place, Tony Albert (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Sullivan+Strumph, Frieze London 2023)

Chorus in Rememory of Flight, Julianknxx (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Barbican)

Living in the Wake of the Lust for Sugar, Elsa James (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Museum of London Docklands)

Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Fitzwilliam Museum)

UNRWA Dress from Ramallah, Palestine (1930s) (EMPIRE LINES x Kettle’s Yard)

Home is Not a Place, Johny Pitts and Roger Robinson (2021-Now) (EMPIRE LINES x The Photographers’ Gallery)

What Remains at the End of the Earth?, Imani Jacqueline Brown (2022) (EMPIRE LINES x Hayward Gallery)

Lagos Soundscapes, Emeka Ogboh (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x South London Gallery, Southbank Centre)

WAVE: Currents in Japanese Graphic Arts at Japan House London (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x historicity Tokyo)

Photographs of the Polar Silk Road, Gregor Sailer (2017-2021) (EMPIRE LINES x Natural History Museum)

Exile is a Hard Job, Nil Yalter (1974-Now) (EMPIRE LINES x Ab-Anbar Gallery)

A History of a City In a Box, Ndidi Dike (2019) (EMPIRE LINES x Tate Modern)

The Casablanca Art School (1962-1987) (EMPIRE LINES x Tate St Ives)

Oneness, Shahrzad Ghaffari (2022) (EMPIRE LINES x Leighton House)

From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried, Carrie Mae Weems (1995–1996) (EMPIRE LINES x Barbican)

Silent Protests, Tewa Barnosa (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x Africa Centre, Shubbak Festival 2023)

Old Vineyard with Peasant Woman, Vincent van Gogh (1890) (EMPIRE LINES x Van Gogh Museum)