Shade
Shade Media was founded in 2019 by photographer Lou Mensah to create a space for Black artists and creative practitioners to talk about their work in their own way. This critically acclaimed podcast features interviews with artists, critics, writers and visionaries including John Akomfrah, Amy Sherald, Lauren Michele Jackson and Ekow Eshun. It's host Lou has been nominated as Best Arts and Culture Producer and also for the Grassroots Production Award in the 2024 AudioUK awards. She was named Producer of the Year by the UK Audio Network in 2024. Shade Podcast further garnered the Best Art Podcast gong at the 2021 British Podcast Awards. Shade Art Review, which debuted in September 2023, is a biweekly arts and culture magazine on Substack.
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Previous Episodes
- Visualise the future 19.11.2024
- The Art of Teaching 12.11.2024
- Art Outside the Classroom 05.11.2024
- Classroom Portraits 29.10.2024
- Broad Canvas 22.10.2024
- London Sculpture Week symposium 08.10.2024
- Donald Rodney: Visceral Canker. A major survey exhibition at Spike Island 12.07.2024
- Maja Wismer Head of Contemporary Art Kunstmuseum Basel: in conversation with Anne Kimunguyi 05.07.2024
- Matthew Krishanu: in conversation with Lou Mensah 21.06.2024
- Venice Biennale Special: Aindrea Emelife interview 23.04.2024
- Venice Biennale Special: Sir John Akomfrah interview 21.04.2024
- Legacy Russell: in conversation with Lou Mensah 18.04.2024
- Ibrahim Mahama: in conversation with Lou Mensah 11.04.2024
- Michael Ohajuru: in conversation with Lou Mensah 04.04.2024
- Joy Gregory: in conversation with Lou Mensah 28.03.2024
- Tiona Nekkia McClodden: in conversation with Lou Mensah 21.03.2024
- Cynthia Lawrence John 21.12.2023
- Rashod Taylor 20.12.2023
- Tyrone Isaac Stuart 19.12.2023
- Jose Campos AKA Studio Lenca 18.12.2023
