ICA Infrequencies

A recording from 2015's 'Symposium: Bureaucracy' with Mark Fisher, David Graeber and Jeremy Gilbert.archive.ica.art/whats-on/symposium-bureaucracy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode was recorded in early July 2023 and features a discussion between Twayna Mayne and a group of sixth form students from one of nearby secondary schools. Before the recording we went for a short walk together, bits of which you’ll hear throughout, and explored some of the environment local to the ICA. Along the way we talked about the ICA’s location on the Mall, the

In this short episode you’ll hear the ambient sounds of the Mall, the street that is home to both the ICA and Buckingham Palace, recorded two days before the Coronation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nick Makoha is a Ugandan poet, playwright and the ICA’s former poet-in-residence.In this episode he is joined by Twayna Mayne to discuss his research project: TheNew Carthaginians and the links he makes in it between the Entebbe hijacking,Icarus and the artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Artists Lorenza Peragine and Ivana Sehic talk about their project ‘I do this everyday: pass it on’, which encompassed a 30-min public performance with video projection on the streets of Shoreditch, London, and a 4-hour workshop at the ICA in December 2022. The artists begin by discussing the concepts behind the project: the ‘production of space’ and our response to ins

Artist and writer Aria Dean discusses her recent work and the thinking behind her current exhibition at the ICA Aria Dean: Abattoir. The exhibition, which includes an immersive film installation and new sculptural presentation, builds on the artist’s ongoing research into agricultural and industrial architecture, specifically the intimate connection between modernity and death on

Moki Cherry’s family discusses collaging as working class art, the wisdom of children, and how family life and artmaking are part of the same practice.With Neneh Cherry, Naima Karlsson, Tyson McVey, Linder Sterling and Hettie Judah.Exhibition curated by Naima Karlsson and Nicola LeongEvent programmed by Susanna Davies-Crook and Nicola LeongRecorded by Cheyanne MccormackEdited by

Swindle has come far from his days experimenting with grime, funk and dubstep, but he still carries the craft of a jazz musician. In this conversation with Nicolas-Tyrell Scott, from the Town Hall conversations, Swindle talks about how he wrote a track with Kojey Radical, seeing more grime on mainstream TV, the different methods in writing for TV in Candice Carty-Williams' show Cha

Yvonne Rainer and film research Oliver Fuke have a conversation to open a season at the ICA celebrating the dancer and choreographer's body of film work. She reflects many years back on how she experimented with form between filmmaking and dancing, on being accused of not caring about the audience, and on how she'd never change anything about her films.Yvonne Rainer: A Retrospectiv

This episode was picked and edited by Amrit Sanghera, one of the ICA’s Public Advisors.What happens when powerful black women use their positionality to push their identity as cultural product or representational symbol, and how useful this is for the interests of working class Black women?Momtaza Mehri explores the slipperiness of female power, agency and identification. She tou