About this episode
Morgan Falconer and Tom Denman discuss the state of contemporary art and the silence surrounding significant historical anniversaries.
Morgan Falconer asks whether contemporary art is in decline and, if so, why; Tom Denman wonders why there is deafening silence in the art world as the 80th anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki looms.
People in this episode
Host: Morgan Falconer
Guest: Tom Denman
Topics covered
- contemporary art
- art world silence
- Hiroshima
- Nagasaki
- art decline
Keywords
- contemporary art
- art decline
- Hiroshima
- Nagasaki
- art world
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