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CHANEL Connects - The Sparring Partners: William Kentridge and Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev
Jul 30, 2024
William Kentridge, a pioneering artist known for his animated works, chats with renowned curator Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev. They delve into Kentridge's impactful film installation at the Venice Biennale and reflect on their close artistic partnership. The duo discusses the balance of freedom and survival in art, emphasizes the role of improvisation in creative processes, and explores how modern technology shapes contemporary art. Their engaging dialogue captures the essence of collaboration and the evolving nature of artistic expression.
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- Kentridge and Christov-Bakargiev highlight the productive tension in their collaboration, enhancing their artistic visions through mutual challenge and understanding.
- The podcast explores how contemporary artists must balance traditional practices with the digital landscape, reshaping audience engagement and perceptions of art.
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Chanel Connects: A New Season of Creative Exploration
The fourth season of Chanel Connects features nine episodes spotlighting influential artists, curators, and thinkers who are shaping contemporary culture. Key figures like William Kentridge and Carolyn Christoff-Bakargiev discuss their experiences and work, particularly in the context of the Venice Biennale, a leading global art exhibition. This season emphasizes fresh connections and ideas, particularly through the lens of social media and modern technology's impact on creativity. The collaboration across generations aims to rethink and redefine how art is presented and understood in today’s digitally-centric world.
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