Sotheby's Talks – Radical Modernity: From Bloomsbury to Charleston, with Kim Jones and Darren Clarke

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  Hello and welcome to Intelligence Squared, where great minds meet.

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  I'm head of programming Connor Boyle.

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  Coming up on the podcast, we've got a fascinating episode of Sotheby's Talks, diving into their new exhibition, Radical Modernity From Bloomsbury to Charleston.

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  This private selling and loan exhibition is in collaboration with Charleston the Trust, who look after the home and studio of painters Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, which was a gathering point for some of the 20th century century's most radical artists, writers and thinkers known collectively as the Bloomsbury Group.

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  For almost three centuries, Sotheby's has been the place to discover the greatest stories of creativity.

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  We look after some of the world's finest treasures, which you can see on display in our galleries on any given day.

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  Welcome to Sotheby's Talks, the podcast that celebrates art, culture and collecting.

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  I'm Andre Slatinger, Sotheby's Deputy Chairman and Head of Modern Art for Europe, and I want to invite you inside the world of Sotheby's, a place where you can find the extraordinary, from contemporary art, master paintings to jewellery and books.

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  On this podcast, we're sharing some of the conversations we've been holding with our experts, along with guests including Grayson Perry, Sonya Boyce, Tim Marlow, Tracey Emin and Helen Fielding.

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  In this episode, Francis Wilson, writer, academic and critic, is joined by Artistic Director Dior Home and Vice President of Charleston, Kim Jones, head of collections, research and exhibitions at Charleston, Dr.

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  Darren Clark and Jen Hardy, director and Senior Specialist in modern British and Irish Art at Sotheby's in London.

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  They're in conversation about the lasting spirit of the Bloomsbury Group and the renewed interest in their work and lives today across paintings, drawings, furniture, ceramics and literature.

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  This podcast was originally recorded at Sotheby's in London to celebrate Radical Modernity From Bloomsbury to Charleston, a private selling alone exhibition in collaboration with Charleston.

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  Here's Frances Wilson with more.

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  Hello, welcome a huge number of people.

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  I'm Frances Wilson and I'm delighted to welcome you here this lunchtime to celebrate the Bloomsbury legacy, art life and the Charleston aesthetic.

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  Now, before introducing the components of the Bloomsbury Group and talking about that history and legacy, I'd like to start with a question for each of you.

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  How did you first discover the Bloomsburys and in particular the farmhouse at Charleston.

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  I was about 14, and we went sketching in the garden, part of a school trip.

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