Extraordinary Creatives
Episodes
Curating Social Meaning: Christian Viveros-Fauné on Art as Change
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ceri interviews Christian Viveros-Fauné, a Chilean curator and writer based in New York. Christian shares insights from his prolific career curating ...
Rebel Spirit: Activism Through Arts Leadership with Zerritha Brown
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ceri interviews Zerritha Brown, Head of Culture at London's Camden Council, about how her Jamaican roots fuel her rebel spirit to drive grassroots act...
The Accidental Activist: Soheila Sokhanvari
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Ceri as she explores the captivating story behind multimedia artist Soheila Sokhanvari's work. Discover how art saved Soheila from depression as ...
Creativity Has No Rules: Julie Verhoeven on Embracing Discomfort and Doubt as an Artist
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join artist, designer, and educator Julie Verhoeven in this episode as she shares her creative journey. From hating school and struggling to get into ...
Creative Risks and Relentless Curiosity with Normski
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ceri talks to legendary photographer and TV host Normski. He shares his extraordinary journey from capturing the burgeoning hip-hop scene in the 1980s...
The Intentional Editor: How Sharmaine Lovegrove Curates Inclusive Narratives
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Publisher and editor Sharmaine Lovegrove joins Ceri in this week's episode of the Extraordinary Creatives podcast. Despite dealing with dyslexia and h...
Wide-Eyed Creation: Crafting Your World, From Page to Stage with John Hegley
15 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ceri is joined by poet, comedian and musician John Hegley. From busking to the big stage, John reflects on finding inspiration in everyday objects, ov...
The Non-Binary Multiverse: Libby Heaney on Quantum, Magic, and Slime
08 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ceri interviews quantum artist Libby Heaney, an award-winning British visual artist with a PhD in quantum physics. Libby shares her inspirational jour...
Creating Space: Ekow Eshun's Impact on the Cultural Landscape
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ceri sat down with Ekow Eshun, a creative director, writer, curator, and broadcaster, to discuss his personal journey and creative purpose. Ekow's sto...
Transforming Mental Health: Tim A. Shaw's Creative Vision for Change
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ceri interviews artist Tim A. Shaw, co-founder of the Hospital Rooms charity that focuses on arts and mental health. During the interview, Tim talks a...
Horror, Hedonism, and Queer World-Building: Jenkin van Zyl's Creative Journey
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Extraordinary Creatives Podcast, Ceri Hand speaks with visionary artist Jenkin van Zyl about his journey from suburban life to ...
The Power of Permission: Beth Bate's Impactful Leadership in the Arts
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ceri welcomes Beth Bate, Director of the Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre in Scotland. Beth shares her inspiring story of overcoming childhood bullying...
Curating Chaos: The Artistic Collaborations of John Marchant
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you're looking for some creative inspiration, today's guest John Marchant shares his unique journey as a curator, gallerist, and artist collaborato...
From Acid Trips to Artistic Obsessions: Sue Webster's Journey to Creative Freedom
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ceri Hand interviews Sue about her creative journey, from her humble beginnings in a non-artistic family to her fascination with LSD and Americana. Su...
Unleashing Creative Potential: Ceri's Extraordinary Journey
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do we know when our life calls for profound change? Ceri Hand’s journey of resilience and transformation began in the aftermath of a life-alteri...