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Bert & Bertie
A directing duo making a name for themselves in Hollywood
Ron Arad
Industrial and architectural designer Ron Arad creates a string quartet that plays itself
Artificial improvisation
Composer Kris Bowers meets Shimon, a robot that can improvise live music
Madeleine Thien: The first draft
Paul Kobrak follows the writer Madeleine Thien’s process as she works on her next novel
Zanele Muholi: Giving a voice to South Africa’s black LGBTQI+ community
The ‘visual activist’ who wants to give the black LGBTQI+ community a place in history
Lady Pink: The first lady of graffiti
Lady Pink on creating a 33 foot long mural at the World Trade Center in New York
Dada Masilo: From Soweto street dancer to ballet star
The choreographer and performer re-imagines Stravinksy’s The Rite of Spring
Celeste Mountjoy, aka Filthyratbag
Artist Celeste Mountjoy's satirical illustrations have made her an Instagram hit
Michael Rakowitz: Crafting ‘ghosts’ from Iraq’s lost culture
Sculpting likenesses of destroyed Assyrian wall reliefs using Arabic food packaging
Kari Kola: Lighting up the world
Finnish light artist Kari Kola on creating his largest site-specific artwork to date
Jakub Józef Orliński: Countertenor in Karlsruhe
Countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński prepares for the title role in Handel’s opera Tolomeo
Mo Abudu: Creating blockbuster movies in Nigeria
On the set of 2018 Nollywood hit Chief Daddy
Belarus Free Theatre: Directing from a distance
Belarus Free Theatre - directing a play down a Skype line from London to Minsk
Marc Quinn: Creating 100 sculptures of refugees
Marc Quinn’s new artwork sees him cast sculptures of 100 refugees from around the world
Tyler Childers: Run these roads
A Grammy-nominated country musician tells stories of his native Kentucky
Julie Baines: The making of a movie, part one
Film producer Julie Baines on filming of `Four Kids and It' starring Russell Brand
Julie Baines: The making of a movie, part two
Film Producer Julie Baines on the making of Four Kids and It starring Russell Brand
Nnedi Okorafor: Creating sci-fi worlds
The award-winning writer Nnedi Okorafor on creating sci-fi and life in lockdown.
Demond Melancon: The bead master of New Orleans
Following Big Chief Demond Melancon in New Orleans as he prepares for Mardi Gras
Eimear Noone and Craig Garfinkle: Composers in isolation
Racing to create a film score in lockdown
Elif Shafak: Writing in lockdown
Writer Elif Shafak describes how Covid-19 and lockdown have affected her creative process
Operation Night Watch
Uncovering the secrets behind one of the most famous paintings in the world.
Janet Echelman: Bending Arc
The making of a monumental aerial sculpture in Florida during the Covid pandemic
Eric Whitacre – Creating the Virtual Choir
Composer Eric Whitacre on creating his latest Virtual Choir project with 17,572 singers
Mira Nair: The making of A Suitable Boy
On location with film director Mira Nair
The Bold and the Beautiful: Returning to our screens
How mannequins and actors’ real-life partners are getting the show safely back on air
Nelson Makamo: Celebrating children from rural South Africa
Meet Nelson Makamo at his studio in Johannesburg, the “most sacred place in the worldâ€
Alan Walker: Behind the mask
Norwegian music producer and DJ Alan Walker on how he makes his music
Ocean Vuong: Becoming Briefly Gorgeous
The acclaimed young writer Ocean Vuong on creating images and being uncomfortable
Juan Gabriel Vásquez: Literature in the centre of my life
The acclaimed Colombian writer Juan Gabriel Vásquez creates his new novel.
Es Devlin: Artist and stage designer
A British artist who creates shows for the Olympics, Adele, the Weeknd and Louis Vuitton