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James McVinnie: an introduction to the Royal Festival Hall organ
James McVinnie, a White man with short hair, plays the Royal Festival Hall organ
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James McVinnie: an introduction to the Royal Festival Hall organ

Organist James McVinnie plays the London Royal Festival Hall organ and gives an introduction to the features of the instrument
Aladdin Sane: David Bowie, Brian Duffy and that iconic photograph
David Bowie cover image of Aladdin Sane with a black box design
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Aladdin Sane: David Bowie, Brian Duffy and that iconic photograph

Get an insight into one of the most iconic images in British music in this video about David Bowie’s Aladdin Sane album cover.
Joelle Taylor on Koestler Arts: IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Joelle Taylor, a middle-aged woman who wears a three piece suit and her grey hair styled in a quiff  stands among the artworks, encased in vitrines, of the 2023 Koestler Arts exhibition IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, which she curated
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Joelle Taylor on Koestler Arts: IN CASE OF EMERGENCY

Poet and author Joelle Taylor introduces the 2023 Koestler Arts exhibition, IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, which she curated, in a short video interview
Hiroshi Sugimoto: ‘When photography was believable, my art was possible’
Hiroshi Sugimoto, an older Japanese man with white hair, wearing glasses and a grey suit jacket over a white t-shirt sits in the Hayward Gallery, behind him are two of his art works, part of the Hayward Gallery's Hiroshi Sugimoto exhibition
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Hiroshi Sugimoto: ‘When photography was believable, my art was possible’

Photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto leads us through the Hayward Gallery’s 2023 survey of five decades of his work in this video interview.

Patrick Stewart: ‘I would like to play Cleopatra’
Sir Patrick Stewart on stage at the Royal Festival Hall. Patrick Stewart, an elderly bald White man wearing glasses and a jhirt and jacket is seated on the stage, he holds a glass of water whilst speaking
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Patrick Stewart: ‘I would like to play Cleopatra’

Sir Patrick Stewart discusses his life and career with Samira Ahmed in this hour-long conversation filmed at our London Literature Festival

Honey Dijon on house music’s Black Queer legacy
Honey Dijon, a Black woman with short light brown hair, wearing sunglasses and a leather jacket speaks to camera whilst seated in the Queen Elizabeth Hall Foyer
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Honey Dijon on house music’s Black Queer legacy

Honey Dijon, DJ and producer, talks about the Black Queer roots of house music in this video interview which also includes footage of her Royal Festival Hall performance
How does a concert pianist choose which piano to play? with Alice Sara Ott
Alice Sara Ott – a young woman with dark hair – plays a grand piano on the Royal Festival Stage, she is reflected in the open lid of the piano
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How does a concert pianist choose which piano to play? with Alice Sara Ott

Did you know pianists often have a number of different pianos to choose to perform their concerts on? Alice Sara Ott explains how she chooses hers, in this video
Hiroshi Sugimoto at Hayward Gallery: curator introduction from Ralph Rugoff
Installation view of Hiroshi Sugimoto, Polar Bear, 1976.
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Hiroshi Sugimoto at Hayward Gallery: curator introduction from Ralph Rugoff

Hayward Gallery Director Ralph Rugoff introduces the Hayward Gallery exhibition Hiroshi Sugimoto, the largest survey to date of the photographer’s work
Hiroshi Sugimoto: ‘My camera works as a time machine’
Hiroshi Sugimoto, an older Japanese man, wears sunglasses and a light jacket whilst being interviewed overlooking his Enoura Observatory in Japan
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Hiroshi Sugimoto: ‘My camera works as a time machine’

Photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto considers the impact of the invention of the camera and details his own approach, in this video.

Asim Waqif: ‘touch is really important in experiencing any art work’
A bamboo sculpture next to the Hayward Gallery
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Asim Waqif: ‘touch is really important in experiencing any art work’

Sculptural artist Asim Waqif introduces his large-scale bamboo installation piece वेणु [Venu], which is on display at the Hayward Gallery, in this video interview
Ed Hall on the enduring appeal of banners in a digital world
Banner-maker Ed Hall, an older White man with white hair, sits in his studio surrounded by cloth, banners and banner-making  equipment
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Ed Hall on the enduring appeal of banners in a digital world

Banner-maker Ed Hall introduces his climate-themed banners produced for the Southbank Centre’s Planet Summer and gives a history of banners
Union Jill: the story behind a symbol of protest and alternative Britain
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Union Jill: the story behind a symbol of protest and alternative Britain

Environmental activists Helen B and Heather talk about the creation of the Union Jill, a flag which became the familiar symbol of 1990s road protests in Britain
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