AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
8min chapter
Benjamin Law’s butt, and the power and politics of portraiture
Big Ideas
Portraiture, Power, and Colonial Legacy
This chapter examines the life and works of sculptor Benjamin Law, focusing on his busts of First Nations Tasmanians and their historical significance. It explores themes of colonialism and representation in portraiture, highlighting the complex dynamics of identity, power, and public perception through recent examples, including King Charles's portrait.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode