Ranked #1
A closer look at Salvador Dalí's ‘Christ of Saint John of the Cross’
A closer look at Salvador Dalí's ‘Christ of Saint John of the Cross’
Catch up with this talk from Dr Fiona Bradley, Director of The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, as she discusses one of D... Read more
21 Feb 2018
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1hr
Ranked #2
Pin Drop Short Story Award 2018 with Gwendoline Christie
Pin Drop Short Story Award 2018 with Gwendoline Christie
Sophie Ward is the winner of the RA and Pin Drop short story award: hear Ward's story, 'Sunbed', read aloud to a live au... Read more
18 Sep 2018
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32mins
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Making a mockery: exploring humour and satire in art
Making a mockery: exploring humour and satire in art
Catch up with this panel discussion featuring political satirist Steve Bell, artist Bedwyr Williams and artist duo John ... Read more
2 Aug 2019
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58mins
Ranked #4
An introduction to James Ensor
An introduction to James Ensor
Senior Curator Adrian Locke introduces the RA's exhibition ‘Intrigue: James Ensor by Luc Tuymans’ and examines the life ... Read more
29 Nov 2016
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53mins
Ranked #5
Contemporary Urban Gardening
Contemporary Urban Gardening
This panel event explored the current state and future potential of contemporary urban gardening. Chaired by journalist ... Read more
1 Apr 2016
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1hr 1min
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Don McCullin on war and poverty seen through a camera lens
Don McCullin on war and poverty seen through a camera lens
Celebrated photojournalist Don McCullin describes his experiences of war, poverty and suffering across the world during ... Read more
21 Dec 2018
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34mins
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A Work of Art: Colour and the Garden
A Work of Art: Colour and the Garden
Monet and his fellow artist-gardeners applied their artistic eye to the composition of their gardens, using nature’s pal... Read more
1 Apr 2016
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1hr
Ranked #8
Dementia and the power of art
Dementia and the power of art
Thriller writer Nicci Gerrard talks about how everyday creativity can keep a person connected to the world around them. ... Read more
21 Dec 2018
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41mins
Ranked #9
Abstract Expressionism: an American art movement
Abstract Expressionism: an American art movement
In this talk, Professor Sarah Churchwell examines the social and cultural context that created this first truly American... Read more
29 Nov 2016
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51mins
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In conversation with Thomas Houseago
In conversation with Thomas Houseago
Catch up on this conversation with the artist behind this year’s Summer Exhibition courtyard installation, Thomas Housea... Read more
10 Jul 2019
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55mins
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An Introduction to Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse
An Introduction to Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse
Exhibition curator Ann Dumas examines the different ways that artists ranging from Claude Monet to Henri Matisse painted... Read more
1 Apr 2016
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59mins
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Goldie on how creativity saved his life
Goldie on how creativity saved his life
Goldie sits down with broadcaster and journalist Nihal Arthanayake to discuss the story behind his passion for both musi... Read more
21 Dec 2018
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55mins
Ranked #13
Chris Wilkinson and Humphrey Ocean discuss drawing
Chris Wilkinson and Humphrey Ocean discuss drawing
Architect Chris Wilkinson RA and painter Humphrey Ocean RA discuss what it is to draw, and why the process is central to... Read more
22 Mar 2016
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #14
An introduction to Giovanni Battista Moroni
An introduction to Giovanni Battista Moroni
Dr. Arturo Galansino, curator of 'Giovanni Battista Moroni', reveals the artistic qualities that separated Moroni from h... Read more
23 Feb 2016
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51mins
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Antony Gormley RA and Rowan Williams in conversation
Antony Gormley RA and Rowan Williams in conversation
Catch up on this event from the Benjamin West Lecture Theatre: Antony Gormley RA and the former Archbishop of Canterbury... Read more
17 Jul 2018
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1hr 21mins
Ranked #16
Luc Tuymans in conversation with Adrian Locke
Luc Tuymans in conversation with Adrian Locke
Luc Tuymans discusses his distinguished career as a contemporary painter, as well as his curation of the James Ensor exh... Read more
12 Dec 2016
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50mins
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Michael Stipe In Conversation
Michael Stipe In Conversation
Artist and singer/songwriter Michael Stipe talks about his life-long passion for photography and its potential to produc... Read more
20 Jan 2020
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47mins
Ranked #18
Paul Smith: finding inspiration in the everyday and the extraordinary
Paul Smith: finding inspiration in the everyday and the extraordinary
World renowned designer Sir Paul Smith discusses his humble beginnings, what inspires him, and the lessons he's learnt t... Read more
25 Nov 2019
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30mins
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Art critic Jonathan Jones discusses Moroni’s portrait ‘The Tailor’
Art critic Jonathan Jones discusses Moroni’s portrait ‘The Tailor’
Jonathan Jones of The Guardian explores the reasons why Giovanni Battista Moroni’s portrait ‘The Tailor’ is one of the g... Read more
23 Feb 2016
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44mins
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Short Stories with Pin Drop and Lisa Dwan
Short Stories with Pin Drop and Lisa Dwan
Catch up with critically acclaimed actress Lisa Dwan reading from ‘Foirades/Fizzles’ by Samuel Beckett, a unique collect... Read more
12 Feb 2018
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49mins