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Paolozzi, Daniel Dennett

Philip Dodd is joined by Richard Cork, Judith Collins, Barry Smith and Iain Sinclair to explore the work of Paolozzi. Plus philosopher Daniel Dennett talking about consciousness.

Dubbed the "godfather of British pop art", Eduardo Paolozzi (1924-2005) is the subject of an exhibition at London's Whitechapel Gallery. Philip Dodd and his guests art historians Richard Cork and Judith Collins, philosopher Barry Smith and writer Iain Sinclair discuss Paolozzi's legacy. Plus an interview with American philosopher Professor Daniel Dennett Co-Director Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts University.

Eduardo Paolozzi runs at the Whitechapel Gallery in London from 16 February - 14 May 2017
Daniel Dennett's latest book is called From Bacteria to Bach and Back.

Producer Torquil MacLeod.

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45 minutes

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Wed 15 Feb 2017 22:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Philip Dodd
Interviewed Guest Richard Cork
Interviewed Guest Judith Collins
Interviewed Guest Barry Smith
Interviewed Guest Iain Sinclair
Interviewed Guest Daniel Dennett
Producer Torquil MacLeod

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  • Wed 15 Feb 2017 22:00

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