Dangerous Ideas, Punk Anti-Culture, and Fast Media with Neville Brody #7

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07/09/21 • 47 min

This episode is a true treat for the typographists. Famed artist Neville Brody joins host Stuart Semple to talk about The Face magazine, his Riot collaboration with Supreme, and his humble beginnings.

Neville has a long list of accolades. He is best known for his impact on The Face magazine, being the Dean of the School of Communications at the Royal College of Art, and producing typography and graphics for the likes of Coca Cola and Channel 4.

The Stuart Semple Show art podcast is all about the intersection between art, politics, and culture. No topic is out of bounds for two of Britain’s most prominent artists. They discuss the anti-culture movement that arose in the late 1900s and the worrying trend towards conformity in recent years.

This episode covers:

Punk anti-culture
The next generation of creators
Social media reach
The dangers of fast media
That Goldilocks moment
Humble beginnings
The Face Magazine

Links and references at: http://stuartsemple.com/the-stuart-semple-show-podcast/

This episode covers:

Punk anti-culture
The next generation of creators
Social media reach
The dangers of fast media
That Goldilocks moment
Humble beginnings
The Face Magazine

Links and references at: http://stuartsemple.com/the-stuart-semple-show-podcast/

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90s Culture, BAFTA nominations, and That Parliament Projection with Gail Porter #6

The Stuart Semple Show art podcast is back with another intimate hour of conversation. In this episode, Stuart speaks to ex-model and television personality Gail Porter.

Hot on the heels of her wildly successful tell-all documentary Being Gail Porter, this episode delves into Gail’s life behind the camera. Stuart steers the conversation towards that famous Parliament stunt, meeting Davie Bowie, and the brewing feeling of discontent in the 90s.

The Stuart Semple show encourages listeners to stretch the bounds of self-expression. Gail talks about the underground rave scene in the 90s and how it helped her break away from the mundanity of everyday life.

This episode covers

Meeting Davie Bowie
90s culture
That Houses of Parliament projection
Top of the Pops
Underground raves
Being Gail Porter
Love for Star Wars
Trust in the modelling industry

Links and references at: http://stuartsemple.com/the-stuart-semple-show-podcast/

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Loneliness and Infrastructure, The British Pavilion, and Rethinking Social Spaces With Unscene Architecture Founder, Maddie Kessler #8

The Stuart Semple Show delves into different industries to bring you the latest insights from leading creative minds. In episode 8, host Stuart Semple invites socially driven architect Maddie Kessler to talk about her recent British Pavilion project.

Kessler is the founder of Unscene Architecture, a creative endeavour that seeks to ‘reveal the unseen forces that shape our cities’. In this thought-provoking hour, Kessler and Semple discuss the relationship between the self and public spaces and the battle to make architecture a vessel for social change.

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