12 Podcast Episodes
Atong Atem: Internationally renowned artist and writer reframing blackness through art
Atong Atem: Internationally renowned artist and writer reframing blackness through art
Atong Atem’s way of expressing herself has taken the art world by storm. Within a culture that celebrates whiteness, Ato... Read more
3 Apr 2023
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33mins
Jenn Nkiru And Atong Atem In Conversation
Jenn Nkiru And Atong Atem In Conversation
A conversation with award-winning visionary artist and director Jenn Nkiru to gain insight into her vibrant video practi... Read more
28 Jun 2022
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59mins
South Sudanese Australian artist Atong Atem on art, politics and family
South Sudanese Australian artist Atong Atem on art, politics and family
They say the personal is political – that our own intimate experiences can’t help but inform larger social structures. T... Read more
17 Jun 2022
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32mins
The new 'canon', Renaissance woman Lavinia Fontana and Atong Atem's collage vision
The new 'canon', Renaissance woman Lavinia Fontana and Atong Atem's collage vision
Who makes up “the canon” in Art today? A new book picks 50 artists from around the world, and across centuries, to take ... Read more
22 Feb 2022
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54mins
The new 'canon', Renaissance woman Lavinia Fontana and Atong Atem's collage vision
The new 'canon', Renaissance woman Lavinia Fontana and Atong Atem's collage vision
Who makes up “the canon” in Art today? A new book picks 50 artists from around the world, and across centuries, to take ... Read more
22 Feb 2022
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54mins
'It lit a fire in me': How Atong Atem flips the ethnographic gaze
'It lit a fire in me': How Atong Atem flips the ethnographic gaze
Australian-South Sudanese artist Atong Atem brilliantly flips the Ethnographic gaze to create gorgeous studio portraits ... Read more
12 May 2021
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53mins
'It lit a fire in me': How Atong Atem flips the ethnographic gaze
'It lit a fire in me': How Atong Atem flips the ethnographic gaze
Australian-South Sudanese artist Atong Atem brilliantly flips the Ethnographic gaze to create gorgeous studio portraits ... Read more
12 May 2021
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53mins
The Year that Made Me: Atong Atem
The Year that Made Me: Atong Atem
Atong Atem is a South Sudanese artist and writer living in Melbourne. Her work is currently being exhibited at Melbourne... Read more
21 Nov 2020
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13mins
S1E14: Atong Atem - Black Portraiture
S1E14: Atong Atem - Black Portraiture
In this episode Bigoa chats to Atong Atem, a South Sudanese artist and writer from Bor living in Birraranga, Melbourne. ... Read more
14 Aug 2020
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43mins
A World of One's Own: Portrait of a Bright Future with Atong Atem
A World of One's Own: Portrait of a Bright Future with Atong Atem
How important is it to make yourself and others visible? What can a photograph achieve, and what is the power of the pho... Read more
22 Nov 2018
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56mins