Category: Video Interview

  • Zhang Enli: interview

    Zhang Enli talked to Studio International at the opening of his exhibition, The Box, at Hauser & Wirth, Saville Row, London. We began by asking Zhang what kind of materials he uses in his work.

  • Alex Warren and Tobias Ross-Southall, directors of Eleanor: interview

    In 2010, when Studio International first went to Studio 205 in Camden,1 it was a shopfront and a large airy warehouse. Now, it is the Cob Gallery, a smartly tailored space hosting some remarkable exhibitions and enterprises, including Cobble Together…

  • Kurt Jackson: interview

    Kurt Jackson, one of Britain’s most celebrated landscape painters, talks to Studio International about the inspiration he finds in Cape Cornwall, near St Just – the most westerly town in England.

  • Tomás Saraceno: interview

    Tomás Saraceno’s work encompasses utopian architectural proposals exploring his ideas for a sustainable metropolis in the sky

  • Jonathan Gabb: interview

    Using a carefully balanced combination of PVA glue and acrylic paints – the precise measures of which only he knows – Jonathan Gabb is a painter with a difference. Starting out with vast sheets of pure colour in huge trays…

  • Kara Walker: interview

    At the opening of Kara Walker’s first UK exhibition, we spoke to her about her work, which is a dark and, at times, sinister, exploration of race, gender, sexuality and violence in American history and society. Best known for her…

  • Philomene Pirecki: interview

    London-based artist Philomene Pirecki has just been shortlisted for the Max Mara Art Prize for Women. In addition to this, her current show, Image Persistence, is the inaugural exhibition at Supplement Gallery’s new space at 96 Teesdale Street in Bethnal…

  • Bedwyr Williams: interview

    Living in a small village in north Wales, Bedwyr Williams is the first to confess that most people there, including his partner, think he is a little strange. And indeed, there is no straight talking with this polymath-artist-come-standup comedian whose…

  • Ibrahim El-Salahi: A Visionary Modernist

    Miguel Benavides talks to Ibrahim El-Salahi about his Sudanese heritage, his time in prison on unfounded suspicion of anti-government activities, politics, his career, having sympathy for the underdog, and what makes good art.

  • Patrick Hughes: interview

    Hughes’ new exhibition at Flowers, Cork Street, includes nine new paintings employing his unique technique of reverspective.