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Live at Southbank Centre: Contemporary Curating, World Thinkers, The Language of Peace

With Anne McElvoy. Deyan Sudjic, Hans-Ulrich Obrist and Victoria Walsh on displaying art and design, Serena Kutchinsky on World Thinkers and Raja Shehadeh on the language of peace.

Design Museum director Deyan Sudjic and curators Hans-Ulrich Obrist and Victoria Walsh join Anne McElvoy to discuss the display of art and design.
Deyan Sudjic is the author of B is for Bauhaus.
Hans Ulrich Obrist is the author of Ways of Curating and works as the Serpentine Gallery's Co-director of Exhibitions and Programmes and Director of International Projects.
Victoria Walsh is the Head of Curating Contemporary Art Programme at the Royal College of Art.

Serena Kutchinsky, Digital Editor of Prospect, joins Anne to debate what constitutes a World Thinker. The magazine has just launched its long list for their poll which was topped last time by Richard Dawkins.

Also lawyer and political activist Raja Shehadeh outlines the arguments he will be putting forward in this year's Edward Said London Lecture: Is there a Language of Peace?

The Edward Said London Lecture is at the British Museum on Friday 28th March 19.00-20.00

Producer: Natalie Steed

Radio 3 is broadcasting live from a pop-up studio at London's Southbank Centre all day every day for the last two weeks of March. If you're in the area, visit the Radio 3 studio and performance space in the Royal Festival Hall Riverside Café to listen to Radio 3, ask questions and enjoy the special events.

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45 minutes

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Thu 27 Mar 2014 22:00

Chapters

  • Contemporary Curating

    Deyan Sudjic, Hans-Ulrich Obrist and Victoria Walsh discuss the art of curation

    Duration: 21:17

  • World Thinkers

    Serena Kutchinsky and Raja Shehadeh consider what constitutes a World Thinker

    Duration: 11:58

  • The Language of Peace

    Raja Shehadeh outlines his arguments for this year's Edward W Said Lecture

    Duration: 10:58

Ways of Curating

Ways of Curating
Ways of Curating by Hans Ulrich Obrist is available now in hardback.

Image: Hans Ulrich Obrist. Photographer credit: Bruno Zhu.

B is for Bauhaus

B is for Bauhaus
B is for Bauhaus by Deyan Sudjic is available now in hardback.

Photographer credit: Muhsin Akgün

Victoria Walsh

Victoria Walsh
Victoria Walsh, the Head of Curating Contemporary Art Programme at the Royal College of Art.

Is there a Language of Peace?

Is there a Language of Peace?
, delivered by Raja Shehadeh, is at the British Museum on Friday 28th March at 19:00-20:00.

Image credit: Photographer Frédéric Stucin, © Raja Shehadeh.

World Thinkers

World Thinkers
Prospect magazine's online poll for the , as decided by the public, is now open. Voting closes at midnight on 11 April 2014.

Image: Serena Kutchinsky, Digital Editor of Prospect.

Credits

Role Contributor
Interviewed Guest Deyan Sudjic
Interviewed Guest Hans Ulrich Obrist
Interviewed Guest Victoria Walsh
Presenter Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest Serena Kutchinsky
Interviewed Guest Raja Shehadeh
Producer Natalie Steed

Broadcast

  • Thu 27 Mar 2014 22:00

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