Last updated Dec. 10, 2024 – 2:48 p.m.
The third season of the Imperial War Museum's Conflicts of Interest podcast is scheduled to launch in January.
Throughout the series, celebrity guests will be taken on private tours by conflict experts and curators from the Imperial War Museum, learning about some of the most interesting and relevant conflicts in our history.
Guests include comedians Rachel Parris and Jeff Norcott, actress and author Susan Wokoma, journalist Helen Lewis, and author and podcaster Karl Miller.
Guided by experts, they focused on six topics: “The Home Front,'' “Dreams and Nightmares,'' “Technology and Innovation,'' “The Dead and Injured,'' “Protests and Propaganda,'' and “Destruction and Reconstruction.'' One of the themes will be explored.
In late 2023, Blavatnik's art, film and photography gallery opens at IWM London. The new permanent gallery reflects global conflicts from 1914 to the present day and is the first in the UK to explore how artists, photographers and filmmakers bear witness to and tell the stories of war and conflict. This is a gallery of.
The new series invites guests to see the work of artists on display at the gallery, including Anna Airy, Steve McQueen, John Singer Sargent, Paul Nash, Suzanne Plunkett, Edward Bulla and Olive Edith. I'll get it.
Experts such as Dr Beryl Pong, Dr Diya Gupta, Dr Mark Seeley and Professor Anna Carden-Coyne will join the panel, providing insight into how their work answers and further inspires questions.
Eleanor Head, Director of the IWM Institute, said: “We are pleased to launch a new series on Conflicts of Interest, in which celebrity guests explore Blavatnik art while continuing to ask simple questions about some of history’s most complex and profound conflicts. . IWM London film and photo gallery.
“In the process, encounters with the objects, artworks, and film soundbites included in IWM's collection will explore how these practitioners shape our understanding of war and conflict through their own artistic lenses. It will focus on questions of how we are shaping, challenging and deepening.”
Published weekly from Friday 3 January, the podcast starts the new year by exploring what art, film and photography can tell us about the nature of conflict and the broader human condition.