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Lou Mensah

Award winning arts podcast.Artist stories from concept to community, in the diaspora and beyond."Best show to teach you about art" The Guardian.Executive... more

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Episodes

London Sculpture Week symposium

Enjoy our special episode which captures and reflects on a discussion on new approaches to sculpture outdoors which took place... more

08 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Donald Rodney: Visceral Canker. A major survey exhibition at Spike Island

Donald Rodney (b. 1961, West Bromwich; d. 1998, London) worked across sculpture, installation, drawing, painting, and digital media, experimenting with... more

12 Jul 2024 · 26 minutes
Maja Wismer Head of Contemporary Art Kunstmuseum Basel: in conversation with Anne Kimunguyi

Enjoy our special episode from the exhibition When We See Us: A Century of Black Figuration in Painting at Kunstmuseum... more

05 Jul 2024 · 16 minutes
Matthew Krishanu: in conversation with Lou Mensah

Matthew Krishanu (b.1980, Bradford, UK) paints atmospheric, pared-back compositions including scenes from the artist’s life, particularly his childhood years in... more

21 Jun 2024 · 23 minutes
Venice Biennale Special: Aindrea Emelife interview

Welcome to the second of our episodes from the 60th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia. I am... more

23 Apr 2024 · 13 minutes
Venice Biennale Special: Sir John Akomfrah interview

Welcome to the first of our episodes from the 60th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia.Today, I am... more

21 Apr 2024 · 30 minutes
Legacy Russell: in conversation with Lou Mensah

Legacy Russell is Executive Director & Chief Curator of the experimental arts institution The Kitchen, one of New York's oldest... more

18 Apr 2024 · 36 minutes
Ibrahim Mahama: in conversation with Lou Mensah

Ibrahim Mahama is an installation artist who works with textiles, material production and found objects to create large-scale public... more

11 Apr 2024 · 16 minutes
Michael Ohajuru: in conversation with Lou Mensah

Michael Ohajuru is a London-based art historian who returns to the podcast to discuss the John Blanke project, a large gathering of artists... more

04 Apr 2024 · 18 minutes
Joy Gregory: in conversation with Lou Mensah

Joy Gregory (b. 1959. Bicester, UK). Born in the UK to Jamaican parents, Joy Gregory’s work explores the impact of colonialism... more

28 Mar 2024 · 21 minutes
Tiona Nekkia McClodden: in conversation with Lou Mensah

This evening, 21 March '24 6 - 8pm GMT: Artist Talk - Tiona Nekkia McClodden at White Cube Bermondsey, London.... more

21 Mar 2024 · 31 minutes
Cynthia Lawrence John

Welcome to the final episode in my seven part, end of year series! Inspired by the Black radical tradition of the... more

21 Dec 2023 · 13 minutes
Rashod Taylor

Welcome to the penultimate episode in this Christmas series of conversations. Inspired by the Black radical tradition of the harmony between... more

20 Dec 2023 · 21 minutes
Tyrone Isaac Stuart

Welcome to this seven part, end of year series - new episodes are released each weekday between Dec 13-21.... more

19 Dec 2023 · 26 minutes
Jose Campos AKA Studio Lenca

Welcome to this seven part, end of year series! New episodes released each weekday between Dec 13-21. Inspired by the Black... more

18 Dec 2023 · 23 minutes
Helene Love-Allotey

Welcome to my seven part end of year series! New episodes will be released each weekday between Dec 13-21. Inspired... more

15 Dec 2023 · 33 minutes
Axel Kacoutié

Welcome to my seven part end of year series! New episodes will be released each weekday between Dec 13-21. Inspired... more

14 Dec 2023 · 21 minutes
Brian Jackson

WELCOME TO SERIES NINE!This is my end of year series! New episodes will be released each weekday, between Dec 13-21.... more

13 Dec 2023 · 23 minutes
Wandering: An immersive gallery walk with Harold Offeh

Welcome to Wandering. A four part series of immersive podcast gallery walks, brought to you by Shade Podcast and Axel... more

30 Nov 2023 · 20 minutes
Wandering: An immersive gallery walk with Kayo Chingonyi

Welcome to Wandering. A four part series of immersive podcast gallery walks, brought to you by Shade Podcast and Axel... more

27 Sep 2023 · 19 minutes
Wandering: immersive gallery walks, with contemporary creatives

Today we meet musician, producer, broadcaster and DJ Nabihah Iqbal at Sir John Soane's Museum in London as she explores the many trinkets and secrets,... more

20 Sep 2023 · 11 minutes
Wandering: a new four part podcast series of immersive gallery walks, with contemporary creatives

Broadcaster, DJ and writer Zakia Sewell walks with us in the National Portrait Gallery in London. Zakia reflects on how memory... more

13 Sep 2023 · 15 minutes
Eddie Hutton-Mills. Director BBC Kanaval: A Peoples History of Haiti in Six Chapters

Today my guest is the Director Eddie Hutton-Mills. Eddie co-directed Kanaval: A Peoples History of Haiti in Six Chapters with... more

01 Jun 2023 · 28 minutes
Interludes: Black Balloons at Tate Modern. A Shade Podcast x Axel Kacoutié sound installation

Interludes: Black Balloons is a new sound installation by Shade Podcast and Axel Kacoutié now showing at Tate Gallery. Responding to Liz... more

26 May 2023 · 16 minutes
Jermaine Francis on film : Lost In Music A Post Industrial Dreamscape

An exploration of race and politics via the dancefloor.Today my guest is the photographer and filmmaker Jermaine Francis. Jermaine and... more

22 May 2023 · 41 minutes
Caribbean film with Patrice Robinson

Snapshots: Caribbean Cinema Up Close at The Barbican.Today my guest is Patrice Robinson who talks about Snapshots: Caribbean Cinema Up... more

09 May 2023 · 14 minutes
Shade Shorts on Film with June Givanni

PerAnkh – The June Givanni PanAfrican Cinema Archive, now showing at Raven Row London.Today my guest is the film curator... more

02 May 2023 · 37 minutes
Hear, Now. A Podcast from Whitechapel Gallery: Tracing Absence exhibition

Featuring Lou Mensah & Sunil Shah.Enjoy this bonus episode of my conversation with the curators of Tracing Absence, a Whitechapel... more

28 Apr 2023 · 43 minutes
Shade Shorts: on curation with Jareh Das

Writer, researcher and independent curator: Body Vessel Clay: Black Women, Ceramics and Contemporary Art.Dr Jareh Das is an independent curator, researcher and... more

03 Apr 2023 · 35 minutes
Shade Shorts: on Curation with Aindrea Emelife

Curator and art historian specialising in modern and contemporary art and curator of Black Venus at Somerset House.*Please note that... more

31 Mar 2023 · 24 minutes
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Interludes: Black Balloons is a new sound installation by Shade Podcast and Axel Kacoutié now showing at Tate Gallery. Responding to Liz Johnson Artur’s... more