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5 things to know about Louise Bourgeois: The Woven Child
Louise Bourgeois installation
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5 things to know about Louise Bourgeois: The Woven Child

Get an insight into this 2022 Hayward Gallery exhibition showcasing the fabric and textile works of Louise Bourgeois.

Tamara Stefanovich: 6 things... on what it means to be a Yugoslav pianist
Pianist Tamara Stefanovich
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Tamara Stefanovich: 6 things... on what it means to be a Yugoslav pianist

Pianist Tamara Stefanovich, born in Belgrade, then of Yugoslavia, tells us how it feels to be from a country that no longer exists ahead of her 2022 Southbank Centre performances.
Ian McMillan on poetry, Twitter, & the joy of early strolls
Poet Ian McMillan, photographed by Des Willie
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Ian McMillan on poetry, Twitter, & the joy of early strolls

An interview with poet Ian McMillan in which he discusses fuelling his creativity, experiencing the world on his doorstep and why everywhere should have a poet in residence
David Batchelor on art & the urban environment
Artist David Batchelor stands on the roof of the Hayward Gallery between the pyramid windows, illuminated by his installation piece Sixty Minute Spectrum
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David Batchelor on art & the urban environment

Read an interview with artist and sculptor David Batchelor on his current Hayward Gallery and Southbank Centre roof commission
Meet the Musician: Isata Kanneh-Mason
Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason sitting next to a grand piano.
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Meet the Musician: Isata Kanneh-Mason

Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason gives a short interview on her musical interests and what she’d change about classical concerts.
FAUZIA: creating Somali-influenced electronic music free of constraints
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FAUZIA: creating Somali-influenced electronic music free of constraints

Musical artist FAUZIA breaks down her fascinating musical installation which appears at the Southbank Centre as part of our Purcell Sessions series.
Tim Noble & Sue Webster’s Forever; the story behind the artwork
Image of light work
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Tim Noble & Sue Webster’s Forever; the story behind the artwork

Artist Tim Noble explains how the signage piece, Forever (2015), by Noble and Sue Webster, went from a bus-stop to the Southbank Centre’s Winter Light exhibition
Art by Post: Thessa’s story
Art by Post participant Thessa stands outside in a garden with her hands in the pockets of a bright red jacket
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Art by Post: Thessa’s story

Art By Post participant Thessa shares her story of how the Southbank Centre programme helped her and her fellow carers during lockdown, with Mina Holland
Art by Post: Carol’s story
Carol stands outside in a garden holding a loft a piece of artwork depicting an owl sitting on a branch
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Art by Post: Carol’s story

Art By Post participant Carol shares her story of how the Southbank Centre arts engagement programme helped her through lockdown, with Mina Holland
Stephen Hough: 6 things… I love about Chopin
Stephen Hough, piano
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Stephen Hough: 6 things… I love about Chopin

Stephen Hough, classical pianist, shares the reasons he is a major admirer of Polish composer, Frédéric Chopin in this personal blog.
Art by Post: Ross’ story
Ross stands outside in his gaden
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Art by Post: Ross’ story

Art By Post participant Ross shares his story of how the Southbank Centre arts engagement programme helped him to discover new art forms, with Mina Holland
Ece Temelkuran on togetherness & friendship
Ece Temelkuran sits on a chair with her chin resting on her hand
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Ece Temelkuran on togetherness & friendship

Ece Temelkuran, author of Together: 10 Choices for a Better Now in an interview about friendship and togetherness ahead of her 2021 London Literature Festival appearance
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