Talking Public Art
A series of stylishly produced conversational podcasts about the ins and outs and highs and lows of making high quality art in the public realm.Louise Francis and Laura Knight, co-directors of FrancisKnight, talk with a number of recognised experts in the field about best practice and why public art is so important.
Talking Public Art
Paul Cowell talks to us about how his early creative experiences in Bradford, led to him commissioning art works in the public realm
•
FrancisKnight
•
Season 2
•
Episode 3
In this episode, we talk to Paul Cowell, Head of Culture & Libraries at Medway Council.
About: growing up in Bradford and being inspired by his Mum’s involvement with Am Dram; creating environments and loving pavilions; the importance of words in public art.
Plus: the positive power of beauty, dreams of a giant bobble hat and Take That.
We talk about links to several projects mentioned by Paul:
Peveril Gardens by Sanchez Benton
Together by Lucid Creates
You & Me & Me & You by Anthony Burrill
Me. Here Now by Mark Titchner
Contact Talking Public Art Podcast:
Tweet us at @artbirds
Instagram us at @artbirdsfk
Email us at admin@francisknight.co.uk
Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!