Smart Arts
Listen to SmartArts – 8 August 202403:00:008 August 2024
Playlist for SmartArts – 8 August 2024
  • Here's The ThingFontaines D.C.
  • Loading ZonesKurt Vile
  • Mother, It's Not My FaultSunny Morris
  • Eddie and NancyCóras Trio
  • Kill All White Men With GuitarsThe Male Gays
  • Life's New HaircutJunior Brother
  • VolumeCaribou
  • All You Children (feat. The Avalanches)Jamie xx
  • The DealersA Lazarus Soul
  • Edges of MemoryThe Orbweavers
  • Something 29Parvyn
  • 3AMChimers
  • Never Had a Problem That Money Couldn't SolveCbakl
  • True LoveSpiral Stairs

About this program

Visual art, theatre, film and literature. Segments include:

  • 'Art Attack' - fortnightly visual arts reviews with Ace Wagstaff and Tai Snaith.
  • 'Shoot the Messenger' - fortnightly theatre news & reviews with Fleur Kilpatrick.
  • 'Drawn Out' - monthly chat about comic books and graphic novels with Bernard Caleo.

Please email talks@rrr.org.au for all interview requests.

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Richard Watts has many years experience working in the arts industry, including five years as the Artistic Director of the youth arts organisation Express Media, seven years on the Board of Melbourne Fringe (including three years as Chair), and six years on the Committee of Management at La Mama Theatre, where he currently serves as Chair. Richard has helped program a range of festivals including Next Wave, the National Young Writers' Festival, the Melbourne Queer Film Festival and the Emerging Writers' Festival (which he founded) and he has written for various broadsheets, journals, zines and magazines. Currently he pays the rent by working as the Performing Arts Editor at www.artshub.com.au. In his spare time he watches old Doctor Who episodes.


The podcast intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras.

https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion

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