April 09 Podcast: Art – ‘Instrument of Truth’
Exploring the visual arts and the Festival
We talk to Meryl Doney involved in the visual arts at Greenbelt since the 80s and now curator of the WallSpace Gallery in London, Jake Lever practising artist and teacher and past Greenbelt exhibitor about his work and artistic vision, Derek Hill, Greenbelt's visual arts coordinator, about the Festival's visual arts programming, and Liz Chapman about the street art she saw everywhere on the Greenbelt trip to Israel Palestine in October 2008.
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Timings – so you can dip in and out if you want to:
00.00 - 02.08 - Intro
02.08 - 05.38 - Meryl Doney at WallSpace on art curating and Visionaries
05.38 - 09.26 - Jake Lever on his artistic work and journey
09.26 - 13.30 - Derek Hill on Greenbelt's visual arts programming
13.30 - 18.00 - Liz Chapman on walls used as canvas in Israel-Palestine
18.00 - 20.05 - Outro
Resources and links
WallSpace Gallery
Jake Lever's work
This year's visual arts lineup so far
Download Liz's 'Holes in the Wall' presentation here as a Quicktime movie
Click here to download audio of our interview with John Peck, the Grandfather of the Festival's theological and artistic vision and worldview (8 MB)
A video short of 2008's Visual Arts programme
Soundtrack (click to buy in iTunes)
Schlomo - unknown
Lemon Jelly - Closer
Lemon Jelly - The Curse of Ka'zar
Brian Eno - Meditation 2 (from Ambient 3 - Days of Radiance)
Brian Eno - First Light (from Ambient 2 - The Plateaux Of Mirror)
Duke Special - Portrait
U2 - Magnificent
Vincent - acoustic guitar version unknown player
Credits
• Narrated by Phil Smith and Grace Wroe
• Narration recorded by Iain Archer
• Mixed and Edited - bigJohn Noble
• Written and Executive Produced by Paul Northup
• Co-production - bigJohn Noble
• Field Recording - Paul Northup
