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.

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