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Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#93 THIAGO GOMIDE | Gomide&Co, São Paulo | Independent 20th CenturyThis episode is created in cooperation with the Independent 20th Century. It will be part of the fairs OVR.
Thiago Gomide is a founding partner of Gomide&Co, a gallery based in São Paulo, Brazil.
Artists Julia Isídrez, Paraguay and Maria Lira Marques, Brazil, will feature jointly in a presentation by Gomide&Co at Independent 20th Century this September.
Interested in art since his childhood, Thiago first followed another passion by studying architecture. Having to make a living in Brazil this seemed to cover basic needs and interests. His career in th...
2024-08-2240 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#92 BRAD KAHLHAMER | artist, musician, NYC | Independent 20th CenturyThis episode is created in cooperation with the Independent 20th Century art fair. It will be part of the fairs OVR.
Brad Kahlhamer is an artist of indigenous descent, adopted by German-American parents. Being a free spirit, a wanderer and a person with unquenchable curiosity, profoundly shaped his multidisciplinary work. Kahlhamer's art often incorporates themes and imagery from indigenous cultures of the Pacific Northwest and Southwest, aiming to
modernize traditional forms and present them in a contemporary context. In the early 1990s, he used materials like inner tube rubber for sculptures and later transitioned to oil paintings...
2024-08-0133 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#91 SQUEAK CARNWATH | artist, painter, print maker, Connecticut | Independent 20th CenturySqueak Carnwath, *1947, is an artist, painter and printmaker based in Oakland, California.
She will be showing with Jane Lombard at the Independent 20th c, exhibiting her rarely seen works from the 1990s.
We're talking how Squeak discovered her love for making art as a young girl through her curiosity for the materials
surrounding her. She would empty her mother's kitchen cabinets and create big pictures on the kitchen floor, resulting in her first art experience. Growing up on the east coast, the family was moving a lot due to her fathers job, who would support Squeak's artistic talent by bringing...
2024-07-1838 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#90 ALMA LUXEMBOURG | Luxembourg & Co. London/NYC | Independent 20th CenturyWelcome back to the Voices On Art Podcast.
This is the 90th Episode, created in cooperation with
Independent 20th Century.
My guest is Alma Luxembourg, partner of Luxembourg & Co., with galleries in New York City and London and head of the London branch. Luxembourg & Co. already exhibited two times at the Independent 20th Century and will again bring a specially curated project to the 2024 edition of the fair.
Alma grew up in an household filled with art, both parents being avid collectors and friends of artists. Her mother Danielle working for an auction house, being co-chief in an auction house...
2024-06-2749 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#89 JANIS PROVISOR | artist, painter, Connecticut / NYC | Independent Special 2024Janis Provisor is a New Yorker, residing between Connecticut and New York City.
Janis is an accomplished artist with a vast career in the arts, showing in galleries all over the world as well as having her work in many museum collections. Janis will be having a solo-presentation of her work with Halsey McKay at the Independent 2024.
Now in her seventies Janis gathered a lot of experience in art and life and shares her wisdom in our talk.
Being very young she was taken to Museums by Family members. She already felt then...
2024-04-0441 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#88 | VIAN SORA | artist, painter, Louisville, Kentucky | Independent Special 2024Vian Sora b. 1976 in Baghdad, Iraq, is an iraqi-american painter, living and working in Louisville, Kentucky.
Growing up in Baghdad in a kurdish arab family coming from academia and culture, the great and rich Mesopotamian foundation of her cultural heritage is fundamental to her. Her life was enriched by both cultures as well as threatened by the persecution her family experienced. War, violence and death were part of those years, as was the beauty and sublimity her parents tried to install in her life through exposure to culture and art.
Life and death were always on the same plate.
One...
2024-03-1431 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#87 | ANTON SVYATSKY | Management, NYC | Independent Special 2024This is a special episode created in collaboration with Independent NYC.
Anton Svyatsky (b. 1991, Moscow) is an American philosopher, curator, artist studio manager and gallery owner based in NYC. He has worked on, among others, parallel program exhibitions for different Biennials and has organized exhibitions at galleries in Europe and the US. He has been a guest lecturer at diverse Universities and is the studio director of the art collective AES+F.
Anton founded his gallery „Management“ in 2021 partly as reaction on the Covid crisis, partly because his
credentials didn't fit into other galleries job descriptions and partly because his thre...
2024-02-2933 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#86 LINGZHI ZHUANG | LINSEED, Shanghai | Independent Special 2024Lingzhi Zhuang is a chinese exhibition maker, project space and gallery owner based in Shanghai.
Her gallery LINSEED was established in 2022, focusing on a younger generation of asian and international artists.
Having studied at Goldsmith's in London, Lingzhi received the call to take a post at Pearl Lam Galleries, one of the most acclaimed galleries in Asia, asking her to move to Shanghai. After several other stations Lingzhi decided during Covid to open her own space and ultimately her gallery LINSEED in 2022. The gallery highlights emerging artists and
fuses asian and western approaches.
Lingzhi relates the beginnings of her project...
2024-02-1432 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#85 KOEN DELAERE | artist, painter, teacher | a bodily experienceKoen Delaere, b. 1970 Brugges, Belgium is an artist, painter and professor. He lives and works in Tilburg, Netherlands.
For Delaere the body, it‘s unique expressions and sensitivities, the conditions under which it creates etc. are crucial in creating his bold material paintings.
Koen talks his childhood, being a kind of outsider, his need to create and invent from an early age on and his artistic roots in the world of music and punk.
His paintings are made from a realm of physical experience, of direct contact with and reactions on the nature of specific materials (like paint) and an al...
2024-02-0742 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#84 TOBIAS ZIELONY | artist, photographer, filmmaker | between darkness and lightA very happy new year and welcome to the first episode of 2024, which at the same time is the last episode of 2023, as it was recorded November 29, 2023.
My guest Tobias Zielony is an artist, photographer, filmmaker, writer and Professor at the Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg. Tobias relates his background and upbringing in the former industrial area of the Ruhrgebiet, the inheriting of his first camera from his older brother and the different stations of his studies - from his beginnings at one of the best schools for documentary photography in Wales in the UK to studying with Ti...
2024-01-0244 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#83 CHRISTINA VÉGH | Director, Kunsthalle Bielefeld | Translating between culturesMy guest is Christina Végh, who since 2020 is the first woman director of Kunsthalle Bielefeld and before that was the first woman director of Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover. Earlier on she headed the Bonner Kunstverein and worked as a curator at Kunsthalle Basel.
Having been brought up in Switzerland in a cultured family, with relatives in Austria, Hungary, the former Czech Republic and the US, Christina learned early how to brigde differences and translate between languages, cultures and styles of communication. She tried herself in quite some fields, including goldsmithing, but in each of them ended up
being fascinated by t...
2023-12-0744 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#82 MARINA FAUST | artist, photographer | ViennaMarina Faust is an always curious, open minded, experimental, self-taught artist and photographer. Raised in Vienna in an culturally interested household, she left her hometown following love and art, living in New York City, Italy and Paris. She often was at the right time at the right place, walking into the right situations and meeting the right people. Her openness and sensitivity led her through open doors and gave her a career start as press, documentary and interior photographer. Her skills and curiosity made her the main photographer for Martin Margiela for almost 20 years. Through the years she developed her...
2023-10-2445 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#81 GEROLD MILLER | artist, Berlin/Pistoia | live talk with Daniela Steinfeld (in german)Hello again! Happy to be back after the break. This is a special Episode, a live talk between artist Gerold Miller and me on the occasion of his exhibition "modern sculpture" at VAN HORN in Düsseldorf. Apologies to my english speaking listeners - the talk is in german. We will soon provide a video of the talk with english subtitles on the VAN HORN youtube channel.
Gerold talks the gamut of his life, from his studies in the south of Germany in the 1980's, to travelling the world, while developing his work and making new inventions, to the current s...
2023-09-1326 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#80 BEVERLY SEMMES | Artist, NYC | Independent Special 2023In this special anniversary Independent art fair Episode artist Beverly Semmes talks her methodist upbringing, the influence her grandma's craftmansship had on her work, the friends and colleagues she met on the way and how all of this contributed to the development of her work. She shares her feeling the need to "fix pornography" in some of the paintings she will present at the Independent art fair and discusses the work in depth which she will be showing in the joint booth of Susan Inglett Gallery and Specific Object, as well as Kapp Kapp. Beverly shares which artists inspired her...
2023-05-0233 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld# 79 SUSAN INGLETT / DAVID PLATZKER | Gallerist / President of Specific Object, NYC | Independent Special 2023My guests for this special Independent art fair episode are Susan Inglett, founder of the eponymous gallery, since 1994 in New York and David Platzker, an expert in artists' books and related ephemera. Susan Inglett Gallery provides representation for a range of artists, emerging to established, working across media and develops a program of surprising juxtapositions. David Platzker is President of Specific Object, a gallery, bookstore and think-tank dedicated to art post 1959, archiving and selling a range of items from art to counterculture. From 2013 to 2018 David was Curator of Drawings and Prints at the Museum of Modern Art. Susan and David...
2023-04-2537 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#78 NINA JOHNSON | Gallerist, Miami, FL | Independent Special 2023My guest for this special Independent art fair Episode is Nina Johnson, who runs her eponymous gallery in Miami since more than 15 years. Nina was born into a family of business owners on the maternal side, dealing being a part of her DNA. As a child she developed a deep interest in the history and charging of objects and the stories that could be told through them. She decided to become an art dealer and knew, to excell in that field, she needed a deeper understanding of the way artists make work. From her teenage years on she learned...
2023-04-1838 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#77 TARA DOWNS | Gallerist NYC | Independent Special 2023On the occasion of this years' Independent Art fair I’m speaking with Tara Downs, who has been working as a gallerist in different cities and developed her own approach through many phases and stages. Tara talks her passion of working in the artworld, the benefits and the downfalls, her philosophy on team building, excellence, embracing challenges and being invigorated by change. She states that her gallery is much bigger than her - the team, the artists and collectors being part of a greater whole. At the Independent Tara Downs will show four women artists dealing with sexuality, pornography and fe...
2023-04-1132 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#76 D'ANGELO LOVELL WILLIAMS | artist, Brooklyn, NY | Independent Special 2023On the occasion of this years' Independent Art fair I’m speaking with D’Angelo Lovell Williams (b. 1992, Jackson, Mississippi) who is a Black, HIV-positive artist expanding narratives of Black and queer intimacy through photography. D'Angelo will have a presentation with Higher Pictures Generation at the Independent.
We talk their upbringing in Jackson, Missisippi, their early love for images and objects and how the path lead through years of art courses to Art School and creating work as artist and photographer. They discuss being black and queer and how the representation of black, queer and non-mainstream bodies in mainstream visual cult...
2023-04-0445 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#75 JESSICA STOLLER | artist, New York, US | Independent Special 2023On the occasion of this years' Independent Art fair in New York im speaking with Jessica Stoller. She is an artist working in an elaborate way with clay. She mines the rich and complicated history of porcelain, which she often displays in overwhelming installations and tableaus. Jessica will be having a solo exhibition with PPOW at this years Independent.
Growing up in the suburbs of Detroit the lure and power of making things things with her own hands created meaning and served as a refuge and escape from monotony and conformity of Suburbia for Jessica. She was very comfortable spending...
2023-03-2837 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#74 CORBETT VS. DEMPSEY | John Corbett, Chicago, US | Independent Special 2023On the occasion of this years' Independent Art fair in New York I'm speaking to John Corbett co-founder – with Jim Dempsey - of the gallery Corbett vs. Dempsey in Chicago.
John discusses his deep and ongoing interest in experimental and improvised music, his getting in touch with art through teaching at the Art Institute and how meeting Jim, with his background in film, led to a natural collaborative spirit in founding the gallery (with it's own record label) which carries through until today.
Corbett vs. Dempsey were coming up in Chicago, a city within which culture is often undertaken as a...
2023-03-2143 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#73 HARLESDEN HIGH STREET | Jonny Tanna & Linda Mognato, London, UK | Independent Special 2023On the occasion of this years‘ Independent Art fair in New York City I’m speaking to Jonny Tanna and Linda Mognato. Jonny is a creative director at Harlesden High Street in London, which is a BIPOC experimental space that has an art programme as well as a public one and challenges questions of gender, race, wealth, class and generation. Linda is an art researcher and curator who is Gallery manager at Harlesden High Street and an integral part of the team.
Jonny and Linda speak each about their background in the UK resp. Italy, the different phases in their live...
2023-03-1442 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#72 GIL BRONNER | Sammlung Philara, Düsseldorf | Collecting and connectingGil Bronner is an avid and passionate collector of contemporary art, with his own Museum - Sammlung Philara - in the arts and gallery district Flingern in Düsseldorf, Germany. He is also Chairman of the Board of the Friends of the Kunstpalast, which is the Museum of the City of Düsseldorf. He and his family support art, artists and institutions in Germany as well as Israel.
Although his interest in art was instilled by his collecting parents, he had to find his own way and sense to get into it himself. To be with art seems to be hi...
2023-02-1438 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#71 WENDY WHITE | Interior Exotics | a talk about art, life and an exhibition at VAN HORN, DüsseldorfThis is a special talk recorded on January 22, 2023 in front of a live audience at the premises of Le Bureau, a unique art space by collectors Lars Monshausen and Silke Haars. It is also available as video on the youtube channel of Le Bureau and the different VAN HORN channels.
We spoke on the occasion of the fourth solo-exhibition by NYC based artist Wendy White at VAN HORN, Düsseldorf. We talk Wendy's approach toward art making, the importance she places on objects and how people express their personalities through those. We exchange our thoughts on how t...
2023-01-2543 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#70 PATRIZIA DANDER | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20K21 | head of the curatorial departmentThis is a special anniversary Episode, our 70th release and the first one in 2023 - therefore it is with a special person. Patrizia Dander recently took on the post of head of the curatorial department at the acclaimed Kunstsammlung NRW K20K21 in Düsseldorf. Her path into the arts was an individual and unusual one. Always being interested in the humanities, she first started studying psychology and more and more discovered how art not only fulfilled a personal inclination, but also gave her new insights and instilled a deep curiosity, that didn't leave her until today. Patrizia talks her e...
2023-01-1246 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#69 MILLS MORAN asks DANIELA STEINFELD | Owner VAN HORN Gallery & Host Voices On Art PodcastThis is the first Episode after a winter break and the last one of 2022. It‘s a special one indeed, hosted by Mills Morán. I am switching sides, being the guest interviewed by Mills. We talk my upringing, my first encounters with art and which meandering path I took from being an artist to becoming a gallerist and Podcast host - and all the steps on the way. We also touch on our friendship, which came to us through this Podcast and how communication and the words we use change our interaction with the world and our relationship with peo...
2022-12-2846 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#68 PETER GORSCHLÜTER | Museum Folkwang, Essen | DirectorPeter Gorschlüter, director of Museum Folkwang in Essen since 2018, is one of the youngest museum directors in Germany. Peter talks his early, formative years, growing up in a household with an affinity for culture. He talks his almost becoming a gallerist and how unexpectedly then the course was set to pursue a career as curator - and later director - of art institutions. He talks in depth about his working in different international art institutions through the years with a focus on developing an approach for Museum Folkwang that honors the history of the museum, as well as o...
2022-09-2835 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#67 MAGNUS RESCH | Professor, Entrepreneur, Author, NYC | Art and the MarketDr. Magnus Resch is passionate about the economics of the art market. He studied at Harvard, the London School of Economics and the University of St. Gallen, holds a Ph.D. in economics and was awarded scholarships by both the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the Swiss National Foundation. He is Professor at Yale University and one of the world’s leading art market economists. He is also a bestselling book author and serial entrepreneur. Magnus published in Science, the world’s leading academic journal, and has written seven books on the art market, including three bestsellers.
In this...
2022-09-1346 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#66 SUSANNE TITZ | Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach | DirectorThe Museum and the City. Since 2004 Susanne Titz is director of Museum Abteiberg, the Museum of the City of Mönchengladbach, which is known internationally for it's unique architecture and also the special collection it holds. Susanne talks her early fascination with art as experience, art as part of life. She talks in depth the role space and architecture play to exhibit and also understand art and the different approaches the Museum develops to reach it's diverse audiences. The team of Museum Abteiberg creates multifaceted exhibition and educational formats and establishes deep connections to the civic community of the c...
2022-08-3043 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#65 TONY KARMAN | Expo Chicago | President and FounderHow to build, sustain and develop an Enterprise with integrity? Tony Karman, founder and president of Expo Chicago, Chicago's art fair, talks in a personal and open way about the importance art fairs have within the eco system of the art world as well as for the civic society of a city. Tony talks his special relation to Chicago, his commitment to the city, the art fair and the participating galleries and artists and why Expo Chicago is the ideal canvas for him to realize artistic as well as civic visions in a diverse and inclusive way.
T...
2022-08-0239 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#64 HEATHER HUBBS | New Art Dealers Alliance, NYC | DirectorIn this Episode Heather Hubbs, Director of NADA, NYC talks her upbbringing in a small town near Chicago and how she started discovering her interest in art. She explores her early days in Chicago, working in different fields of the art world where she realized that the big event of an art fair - where one is exposed to so many different things at the same time - was exactly what inspired her. She gives an overview of the first years of NADA, which is having it's 20th anniversary, and shares how the visions for the alliance developed and changed...
2022-07-1933 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#63 THOMAS SEELIG | Head of the Photographic Collection at Museum Folkwang, Essen | Thinking PhotographyIn Thomas Seelig's life and career photography takes center stage. Originally taking off to become a Photo Journalist and Photographer himself, Thomas soon understood that working with photography can take many forms and that photography itself is a fluid, ever changing medium. During his studies, still practicing the art himself, Thomas set out, with a couple of Companions, to run an exhibition space at his University. Their curiosity and pro-activity led them to internships in New York City and opened up the whole field in before unknown ways. For himself Thomas realized that communicating with people, exchanging knowledge and placing...
2022-06-0743 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#62 POLA SIEVERDING | artist and curator, Berlin | Narrating bodiesBerlin based artist Pola Sieverding learned to see the world through the lens of cultural production from a very young age, as she stems - already in the third generation - from a family of photographers and artists. After first having explored her wish to become an actress, she decided to stay behind the camera, instead in front of it. Pola talks her family and upbringing, her own work and deep interest in stories and idividual narration. One of the keys to her work are the body and it's performance in society and the social realm in general. Themes she...
2022-05-2429 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#61 ESTHER SCHIPPER | Founder and CEO of the eponymous gallery, Berlin | Around the worldMy guest today is Esther Schipper, who founded her eponymous gallery in 1989 and since then never stopped to evolve, adapt and develop content and aims of the gallery correlating with the requirements of the times. In the more than 30 years of it's existence the now Berlin based gallery has been at the forefront of a global development of the art world and the art market.
Growing up in a very cosmopolitan and culturally educated and interested household, being born and raised in Taipeh and later growing up in Paris, she was early on aware of and very open minded towards...
2022-05-1054 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#60 MARCIO BOTNER | A Gentil Carioca, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo | gallerist and artistThis is a special episode created in collaboration with Independent New York for the OVR of the upcoming edition of the fair from May 5, 2022 on.
My guest today is Marcio Botner, gallerist, artist and co-founder - together with artist collegues Ernesto Neto and Laura Lima - of A Gentil Carioca, since 2003 Rio de Janeiro based gallery which recently opened a branch in Sao Paulo. A Gentil Carioca is a unique intitiative in Brasil.
Marcio talks the the special spirit of an artist founded gallery and the initial impulse that made them embark on such an enterprise. From it's beginning on t...
2022-04-2632 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#59 PETER NADIN | artist and farmer, NYC and the Catskills | Getting to the bottom of thingsThis is a special episode created in collaboration with Independent New York for the OVR of the upcoming edition of the fair from May 5, 2022 on.
Peter Nadin *1954 is an artist, poet, farmer and avid observer of human and animal nature. He talks his beginnings in England, his moving to NYC as a young man and his experiences and observations on consciousness and perception through the years. Peter was a key figure of the the New York City downtown art world of the late 1970s and 1980s. After realising that he needed more time to get to the bottom of things...
2022-04-1939 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#58 RJ MESSINEO | painter, Massachusetts and NYC | Chasing the experienceThis is a special episode created in collaboration with Independent New York for the OVR of the upcoming edition of the fair from May 5, 2022 on.
In this Episode painter RJ Messineo talks the "Aha" moment when they realized that drawing can be a way to transcend things and creating new experiences. RJ craves the experience of painting, the state of being it evokes, like sugar. RJ talks in depth the process of working in the studio, the material connection they have with painting, the construction of their work and how their physical limitations after an accident made them have to...
2022-04-1235 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#57 NICK OLNEY | Kasmin Gallery, New York City, Director | Back to the futureThis is a special episode created in collaboration with Independent New York for the OVR of the upcoming edition of the fair from May 5, 2022 on. A conversation with Nick Olney, Director of Kasmin Gallery, founded by the late Paul Kasmin in 1989 in Soho, with at present four locations in Chelsea and since Paul Kasmin's death in 2020 lead by a team of dedicated people into the future. Nick talks his life, his career and the past, present and future of Kasmin Gallery. Coming from a family deeply interested in culture, he first chose a scholarly path studying anthropology and philosophy. His...
2022-04-0535 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#56 AUDIE MURRAY | artist, Regina, Canada | Ancient and modernThis is a special episode created in collaboration with Independent New York for the OVR of the upcoming edition of the fair from May 5, 2022 on.
Audie Murray (b. 1993) is a multi-disciplinary Métis artist from Saskatchewan currently based in Regina. Working with themes of contemporary Indigenous culture and ideas of duality and connectivity, Murray draws on time-honoured techniques and contemporary concepts to inform her material choices. She often uses found objects from daily life, and then modifies them with special materials and techniques as a way to reclaim or work-through the cultural content of the object. Text: Fazakas Gallery
At Ind...
2022-03-2934 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#55 FRANK MARESCA | Ricco/Maresca Gallery, NYC | Messenger of artThis is a special episode created in collaboration with Independent New York for the OVR of the upcoming edition of the fair from May 5, 2022 on.
Frank Maresca, co-founder of Ricco/Maresca Gallery in New York City started his career as a professional photographer, he now is a collector, a scholar, an educator and dealer. He talks the different stages of his life and career and the insights he gathered on the way. From an early age on he was fascinated by art and artefacts - and the stories they relate. He talks his passion for australian indigenous and oceanic art...
2022-03-2242 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#54 SOPHIE BARBER | artist, Hastings, UK | Right here, right nowThis is a special episode created in collaboration with Independent New York for the OVR of the upcoming edition of the fair from May 5, 2022 on.
South Essex based artist Sophie Barber *1996 will show her new paintings in a solo-presentation at the booth of Alison Jacques, which marks her New York debut. Sophie is a young painter with an unconventional and refreshing new voice. She only does what she wants to do - may it be baking, painting or hatching ducklings. She browses through Instagram, the tabloids, art catalogues and went bird watching with her dad. The world is full of...
2022-03-1530 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#53 JENNIFER BOLANDE | artist and professor, LA | Following imagesThis is a special episode created in collaboration with Independent New York for the OVR of the upcoming edition of the fair from May 5, 2022 on. Jennifer Bolande, Los Angeles based artist and Professor of new genres at the art department of the UCLA will present an overview of her works with Magenta plains. Jennifer talks in depth about her work - covering the span of more than 30 years. Jennifer started with dance and movement and discovered at some point that she wants to incorporate movement in her work through stillness. She talks about the embodiment of photography, about perception, creating a...
2022-03-0837 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#52 KATHLEEN RAHN | Marta Herford, Director | Bringing people togetherIn February 2022 Kathleen Rahn, former Director of Kunstverein Hannover, takes on her new post as Director of the Museum Marta Herford. In our conversation Kathleen talks her background, coming from a family with deep interest in music and being taken to exhibitions early on in her life. Kathleen talks the different stages of her career in the arts, how important it was to meet artists during her studies in Kassel, what she learned from them and how she applies these learnings even to her exhibition making today. During her years as Curator and Director she regularly moved to different places...
2022-02-0139 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#51 BRIAN BUTLER | 1301PE, LA, Founder and Owner | Encouraging people to lookWe’re staying in Los Angeles. Brian Butler's gallery 1301PE will be celebrating it's 30th anniversary this year, so we are covering a lot - from his early beginnings, coming from an artist's family to his studies, travelling the world, working in Germany, founding Brain Multiples and later 1301, which turned into 1301PE, then leaving the US to lead an institution in New Zealand, coming back and lots and lots in between. He talks about how he found the artists he worked with over the years - from Angela Bulloch and Jorge Pardo to Jessica Stockholder and Pae White to Rirkrit Ti...
2022-01-1851 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#50 PHILIPP KAISER | Marian Goodman Galleries, Partner and President | Accessing New TerritoriesThis is a special anniversary Episode - it's not only the first talk of the new year 2022, it's also our No. 50!
Philipp Kaiser, Partner and President at Marian Goodman Galleries worldwide, is accordingly a very special guest.
As a curator he did almost everything one could think of. He relentlessy and with great passion follows his intuition and curiosity. Philipp considers art and history being in constant flux and in his practice combines concentration with dedication and bravery with openness. Recently he prepared the extensive exhibition, archive, and library about the life and work of Harald Szeemann at the Getty, h...
2022-01-0444 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#49 ANYS REIMANN | artist, Düsseldorf | Layers Of MeaningThis last Podcast of the year 2021 is a special one. Artist Anys Reimann and me met when we were both kids at age 15/16. Although we just connected again recently, we share an exciting past in the Düsseldorf Pub and Club scene of the 1980's. Therefore this talk turned out quite personal and private. Anys talks about her family and her upbringing as an Afro-german girl born in the 1960's in West Germany. She shares the different paths she travelled, the jobs she had and the developments she went through to become the woman and artist she is at this p...
2021-12-2134 min
BeatTalk-FramingArt#08 Let’s Talk about an Artists Space mit Gründerin und Besitzerin der VAN HORN Gallery, Daniela SteinfeldHallo und herzlich Willkommen zur achten Ausgabe von BeatTalk-FramingArt.
Mit Daniela Steinfeld, Gründerin und Besitzerin der VAN HORN Gallery aus Düsseldorf, habe ich dieses Mal eine Co-Podcasterin zu Gast. In VOICES ON ART gelingt es ihr in der Rolle der Zuhörerin, eine ganz persönliche Gesprächsatmosphäre für ihre Interviewpartner:innen zu kreieren. In BeatTalk-FramingArt erzählt sie nun aus der umgekehrten Position als Galeristin, von ihren eigenen Erfahrungen, von Menschen und Orten der Inspiration und auch Seiten der Kunstwelt, mit denen sie hadert. Als ausgebildete Fotografin und Künstlerin hat Daniela einen eige...
2021-12-1748 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#48 MEG LIPKE | artist, Brooklyn | Paintings with bodyOn her birthday Brooklyn based artist Meg Lipke took the time to talk in depth about her early influences, her family, her art and the body in all meanings and possible expressions. She finds her inspirations in art history, other artists, but also in the women of her own family, which once owned a textile mill. Her grandmother, mother and aunt expressed themselves - their grief and joy - through creating art and craft with textiles and yarn. Meg is deeply interested in bodily experiences, the perceptions of the female body, the need to inhabit and embrace our bodies wholly...
2021-12-0739 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#47 BRIGITTE KÖLLE | curator, head of collections | contemporary art, Hamburger KunsthalleBrigitte Kölle, curator and head of collections of contemporary art at Hamburger Kunsthalle talks how she became first interested in art through one of her schoolmates, who went on to study art. She then took art classes herself before deciding to go into art history and cultural studies. She describes the art world of the late 1980s and 90s in detail - an impactful internship at Konrad Fischer Galerie, meeting some of the important artists of that time, before going to New York and encountering for the first time woman curators like Lynne Cook and Marcia Tucker. To once h...
2021-11-2335 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#46 JULIETA ARANDA | artist, filmmaker, co-Director of e-Flux | Works beyond wordsJulieta Aranda, Berlin based artist and filmmaker is since many years contributor, co-director and collaborator with Anton Vidokle of the online platform e-flux. She is also organizing this years conversations for Art Basel. Julieta has exhibited her works internationally including the Venice Biennial, Berlin Biennial, documenta, the Guggenheim etc. She talks her background, growing up in Mexico and leaving home at fourteen, paving a path on her own. She talks her artistic process, how she took up the task to look at the dark side of things, the hidden underbelly of society, themes and movements and that she only feels...
2021-11-0936 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#45 TIM SHAW | Hospital Rooms | artist and co-founder, LondonArtist Tim Shaw founded, together with his partner Niamh White, a curator, Hospital Rooms after a close friend of them had to be hospitalized in a mental ward. Hospital Rooms brings great art into spaces where it is really making a difference - working with psychiatric units all over the UK. Listen to Tim’s truly inspiring story how artists and art can shape difficult spaces in an energizing way and how the personal empathy and engagement of, in the beginning, just two people, creates a field that affects society and humanity in a profound way. Recorded October 18, 2021, 35 min., language en...
2021-10-2635 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#44 ALAIN SERVAIS | collector of contemporary art, Belgium | The right fracturesComing from finance and with a deep rooted interest in the arts, politics, sociology, philosophy and the humanities, collector Alain Servais speaks his mind and does not hold back. He talks finding his own voice and becoming really good at something by having the right fractures. He found himself in art because it opened his mind to new dimensions and new kinds of people. Being exposed to other people's view of the world greatly improved his vision of the world. Art for him is not contemplation or pleasure, art is having to make an effort, to work on oneself and...
2021-10-1257 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#43 JUDITH BERNSTEIN | artist, NYC | Young in spiritFor over 50 years, New York-based artist and activist Judith Bernstein has created expressive drawings and paintings that boldly critique militarism and machismo in a manner that is at once humorous and threatening. Since graduating from Yale in 1967, Bernstein has developed a reputation as one of the most unwaveringly provocative artists of her generation. Steadfast in her cultural, political and social critique she surged into art world prominence in the early 1970s with her monumental charcoal drawings of penis-screw hybrids. In this Episode Judith talks the inspiration of men's bathrooms, the glass ceiling women had to face in the artworld of...
2021-09-2844 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#42 VITO SCHNABEL | gallerist, NYC & St. Moritz | By his own swordThis is a special Episode produced in collaboration with the Independent Art Fair, New York City. Vito Schnabel, art dealer, gallerist and curator, with gallery branches in New York City and St. Moritz, talks his early years and young adulthood, playing Basketball on the streets of New York City and visiting art exhibitions. He talks his insecurities and challenges and how those helped him to grow. He shares how the dialogue with his sister Lola, who is an artist, and her artist friends shaped his own understanding of art and highlights how important the support of his mother and her...
2021-09-0732 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#41 MAYSHA MOHAMEDI | artist, LA | Being exceptional“A WORLD WHERE I CAN THINK ANYTHING” This is a special Episode produced in collaboration with the Independent Art Fair, New York City. Artist and painter Maysha Mohamedi talks her background in science, the similiarities between science and art - and the differences. She gives a very clear analysis what it means for her to be an artist, her need to express herself in her paintings, how she wants to create believable marks and lines and that she needs to have a large percentage of her life to herself in her studio, which is a world where she can think and...
2021-08-3140 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#40 KARLA KNIGHT | artist, Connecticut | Bridging worlds“I’M NEVER BORED” This is a special Episode produced in collaboration with the Independent Art Fair, New York City. Karla Knight, artist and painter based in Connecticut, is a force onto herself. In this Episode she talks her growing up in a family that was very interested in the otherworldly, the occult and the spiritual - which inspired Karla to dive deep into the unknown within her own paintings. From an early age on she knew who she is - an artist - never tiring to follow her own path and being utterly independent in life and art. In her pa...
2021-08-1731 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#39 NICELLE BEAUCHENE | gallerist, NYC | A collaborative spiritThis is a special Episode produced in collaboration with the Independent Art Fair, New York City. My guest is Nicelle Beauchene, founder of the eponymous gallery in New York, former president of the board of NADA (New Art Dealers Alliance) and co-founder, with Franklin Parrasch, of Parts & Labor in Beacon. In this talk Nicelle covers her life, from growing up in a farm town in Connecticut, becoming a competitive snowboarder, competing against men and falling in love with art through a certain painting at the Wadsworth Atheneum. Her curiosity drew her to roam broader spaces and finally pursuing a career i...
2021-08-0335 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#38 HANA WARD | artist, ceramicist Uno + Ichi, LA | Hunting the unknownThis is a special Episode created in co-production with Independent Art fair, NYC. Hana Ward is a painter, ceramicist and founder of the ceramic brand Uno + Ichi from Los Angeles, California. Hana talks about how growing up in an artistic household helped her finding her own way into the arts. She witnessed an educational system in the US that - in her own words - fails black students in manifold ways and through being a teacher herself - and not liking it at all - she understood that painting is what makes her happy. She talks in depth about how s...
2021-07-2031 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#37 SUSANNE ZANDER | Delmes Zander, Cologne | Outsiders insideThis is a special Episode created in co-production with Independent Art fair, NYC. Susanne Zander, founder and co-owner - with Nicole Delmes - of Delmes Zander in Cologne talks in great detail not only about her personal story, but especially about the story of the so called "outsider artists", whose work is often misunderstood and not appreciated fully when given labels like "self taught", "outsider", "naive" or "Art Brut". Susanne grew up with collecting parents and a strong and fearless mother, who not only funded a collection of the artists mentioned above, but also just did what she wanted to d...
2021-07-0637 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#36 LATIESHA FAZAKAS | Fazakas gallery, Vancouver | Indigenous ArtThis is a special Episode created in co-production with Independent Art Fair, NYC. LaTiesha Fazakas, founder of the eponymous gallery for contemporary indigenous art in Vancouver, Canada tells her personal story. LaTiesha talks her childhood and youth, from growing up in a working class household, quitting highschool and becoming a teenage mom, to her young adult years in which she decided to finish her education and by a leap of destiny enrolled in an art history class, which ultimately changed the course of her life. After having worked for 11 years at a gallery for indigineous art, LaTiesha realized that her...
2021-06-2247 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#35 MILLS MORÁN | Morán Morán, LA/Mexico City & Felix Art Fair, LA | An artists friendIn this special Episode, created in collaboration with Independent Art Fair, my guest is Mills Morán, co-founder of the gallery Morán Morán with his brother Al and, together with collector Dean Valentine, of Felix Art Fair in Los Angeles. Mills talks about his childhood in El Salvador, the reasons the family had to leave the country and the different places they settled, before living in Miami and finally in Los Angeles. He talks about how he connected with the artist community and how knowing artists led him and his brother to first found a project space and ult...
2021-06-0838 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#34 FLORIAN PETERS-MESSER | Collector of Contemporary Art, Viersen, GermanyA talk with Florian Peters-Messer, passionate collector of contemporary art. Florian co-curated the exhibitions "Fuck Your Fear" at VAN HORN in 2019 and "Empört Euch!/Time For Outrage" with Linda Peitz at Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf in 2020, where he also serves as member of the boards of the friends of the museum. Florian is the author of two books and runs a family business with seat in Viersen, Germany. He talks about how his art teacher at school ignited the deep and lasting interest for contemporary art in him, how meeting artist Thomas Hirschhorn in the 1990's changed his whole outlook on...
2021-05-2642 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#33 JOANNA KAMM | Liste Art Fair, Basel | DirectorMy guest today is Joanna Kamm, Founder and Owner of the eponymous gallery from 2001 to 2014 in Berlin and since 2018 Director of Liste Art Fair, Basel. Joanna moved to Berlin in 1989, shortly before the wall came down. She talks about how that changed everything and that the atmosphere of "everything is possible" opened up many opportunities for a whole generation. Joanna studied german Literature and Philosophy before she fell for art, first opening a project space before founding the gallery. She talks about the development of the gallery, that she always loved to discover artists and how her experiences as gallerist...
2021-05-1131 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#32 MAREIKE DITTMER | TBA21-Academy, Zürich | Director of Public EngagementMy guest today is Mareike Dittmer, Director of Public Engagement at TBA21-Academy, Zürich, Switzerland. Mareike's skill is communication and she takes us onto an elaborate journey through her life. In the first part of this Episode Mareike talks her upbringing in East Germany, why she first trained in banking before attending art school and her diving into the underground artworld of 90s Berlin, working in London, her years at Frieze Magazine and her engagement with the 9th Futurological Congress and the Museum Susch in Engadin, Switzerland. In the 2nd half of the Podcast she speaks in depth about T...
2021-04-2853 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#31 GRANT WAHLQUIST | gallerist, writer, curator, Portland, MaineThere are as many ways to become a gallery owner as there are galleries. A perfect example of somebody who treaded a completely individual path is my current guest Grant Wahlquist, owner of the eponymous gallery for contemporary art in Portland, Maine since 2017.
Grant has a broad education and studied a variety of topics. He seriously learned to play classical piano for 15 years, holds degrees in Philosophy, Art and Religion and even attended the fuller theological seminary.
Grant is a doctor of law, he was an associate at a law firm and worked as a freelance attorney before he became...
2021-04-1235 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#30 HALEY MELLIN | painter & land conservationist | Art into AcresIn this talk, my guest is Haley Mellin, a painter and land conservationist. Haley founded "Art into Acres", a non-profit initiative supporting artists and artworks in conserving large-scale landscapes for a positive impact on climate, biodiversity and irreplaceable ecosystems. She also founded conserve.org as a platform for people to be able to permanently conserve a single acre of land for the cost of a dinner out.
Her own painting practice happens "on the road“ while attending to conservation projects. She’s working with institutions like Hauser & Wirth, MOMA PS1, MOCA L.A., the Guggenheim and - very recently - the...
2021-03-2949 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#29 ELIZABETH DEE | The Independent art fair NY | co-Founder, Advisor, Strategist, Publisher, WriterMy guest for this talk is Elizabeth Dee, co-Founder of the Independent Art Fair and Director of the John Giorno Foundation. She ran her eponymous Gallery in NYC for 18 years and founded the X Intiative, from which Independent developed. Elizabeth now sees herself in a variety of roles - a Collector, an Artist, a Curator, a Teacher, a Lecturer, a Strategist, an Advocate, an Entrepreneur, a Publisher, a Writer, an Advisor and the Director of an art fair. This is an almost one hour in depth talk about Elizabeth's background, her upbringing and her studies at an all women's college, h...
2021-03-1557 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#28 MICHAEL ZIMMER | The Inhabited Garden, Pulheim | art collector, entrepreneurMy guest today is Michael Zimmer, entrepreneur, investor, consultant, art collector, founder of the sculpture park „The Inhabited Garden“ and editor of the book „A Sculpture Garden.“ Michael is extensively involved in social issues and has initiated or founded various foundations to help people in need. We talk his upbringing and how through art he got „a room on his own“ and that art was his refuge as a young man. He relates how he first studied art history before going into real estate and how he merged these two fields in his life. We talk in depth about his sculpture ga...
2021-03-0134 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#27 JENNIFER HIGGIE | writer, author, editor, host of Bowdown Podcast | London, UKMy guest today is Jennifer Higgie, writer and art critic. She has been Editor at Large for Frieze Magazine and is the host of Bowdown a wonderful Podcast about women in art history, she curated the Hayward touring and Arts Council exhibition „One Day, Something. Happens: Pictures of People“ and wrote and illustrated the children's book „There's Not One“. Currently she is working on various screenplays and writing projects. Her book „The Mirror and the Palette: 500 Years of Women's Self-Portraits“ is forthcoming at Weidenfeld & Nicolson in March 2021. We discuss her art studies in Australia, her moving to London, her transition from artist...
2021-02-1638 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#26 BETTINA STEINBRÜGGE | Kunstverein in Hamburg | Director, curator, writer, lecturer, teacherBettina Steinbrügge tells us how she got fascinated by art as a school kid, how she travelled Europe as a teenager with Interrail and saw all Picasso Museums and how she thinks an institution in the current times in the 2021 Century has to change and rethink to contribute to an ever changing society. We talk about the need for care and empathy, economic and cultural thinking, the need for community and how the digital helps us to communicate and stay in touch with each other. She stresses the necessity to pose new questions and utters her wish that society a...
2021-02-0231 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#25 OLIVER KOERNER VON GUSTORF | writer, curator, former gallery owner, Berlin & the countrysideIn this first Episode of 2021 I speak with Oliver Koerner von Gustorf, writer, curator and former co-owner of gallery September in Berlin. Oliver regularly contributes to Art Magazines like Monopol and the Feuilletons of the German Newspaper landscape. Recent articles include "30 Jahre deutsche Einheit (30 years German unification) - Pop life" about the art and music scene of the 80s and 90s in Berlin, of which he was a part of and "Commons retten die Kunst - Plädoyer für eine gewöhnliche Kultur (Commons save the arts - plea for a commons culture)", both published in Monopol Magazine. We tal...
2021-01-111h 00
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#24 JOANNE GREENBAUM | artist, teacher, NYC & Long Island | Life is paintingIn Episode 24 we talk about art and life - which is indistinguishably intertwined in the person of acclaimed painter Joanne Greenbaum. Painting since decades and knowing she is an artist since the age of 5, Greenbaum gives us an insight into painting, drawing and working with clay - through which she reveals to us who she is, how she thinks and how she expresses her brain activity to the world. To use the words of philosopher Ludger Schwarte, Greenbaum in her paintings is "thinking in color", creating a world which is full of vibrant visual energy and non verbal meaning and...
2020-12-2938 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#23 MONICA BONVICINI | artist and professor | Kunstpalast SpecialThis a special episode in collaboration with Kunstpalast Düsseldorf. A conversation with acclaimed Artist, Professor and Winner of the Golden Lion at the Biennale di Venezia in 1999 - Monica Bonvicini. It is released on the occasion of her participation in the exhibition „Empört euch! / Time for Outrage, co-curated by Linda Peitz and Florian Peters-Messer. We talk Monica's upbringing in a conservative Italy, her studies at Cal Arts and in Berlin, how meeting Isa Genzken at the University let painting slip away from her work, the creative power of female anger and the inclusion of all people working in a mus...
2020-12-1537 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#22 ALVIN HALL | art collector, financial educator, bestselling author, TV & radio broadcaster | NYCIn Episode 22 I speak with Alvin Hall, who is - amongst many other things - an avid collector of contemporary art by living artists, an internationally acclaimed financial educator, author and broadcaster. We talk his early years in poverty in the Panhandle of Florida, his first encounters with art, how looking at photography sharpened his visual skills, his love for art and artists and how they can shape the world, why finance is full of creativity, his advice to new collectors and the current political situation. It's a very personal and in depth talk about Alvin's insights, inspirations and intuitions...
2020-12-0156 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#21 DAVID NOLAN | gallerist, art collector, passionate advocate for art and artists | NYCA conversation with David Nolan, founder of the eponymous gallery, passionate advocate for the arts and art collector himself. David covers the years from his upbringing in Ireland, his first jobs in art galleries in Cologne in the 80s and his move to New York. We talk art, art fairs, politics, the pandemic, Black Lives Matter, climate change and the current situation in the US. David mentions many artists and companions he worked with over the years and expresses the hope for a learning process that leads to more respect, transparency and cooperation. Recorded on November 7, 2020 in the hours before...
2020-11-1648 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#20 DR. NATASHA A. KELLY | academic activist, Afrofuturist | Kunstpalast special |english voice overA conversation with Dr. Natasha A. Kelly, Communication Sociologist, Author, Curator, Academic Activist, Storyteller, Afrofuturist and much more. It's an enlightening talk about her personal development and her use of various media to communicate colionalism, racism and sexism. We learn how storytelling shapes thought and action - and how it can be reshaped. We talk art, science, education, feminism, racism, colionalism, patriarchy, capitalism, Black Lives Matter, Corona and the epidemic from 1918, anger, emotional intelligence and empowerment. She shares profound knowledge from the perspective of an Afro-German woman and researcher. She explains her works "Giftschrank/Poison Cabinet", which is exhibited in „Em...
2020-11-1037 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#20 DR. NATASHA A. KELLY | academic activist and Afrofuturist | Kunstpalast Special | German OVGERMAN OV. A conversation with Dr. Natasha A. Kelly, Communication Sociologist, Author, Curator, Academic Activist, Storyteller, Afrofuturist and much more. It's an enlightening talk about her personal development and her use of various media to communicate colionalism, racism and sexism. We learn how storytelling shapes thought and action - and how it can be reshaped. We talk art, science, education, feminism, racism, colionalism, patriarchy, capitalism, Black Lives Matter, Corona and the epidemic from 1918, anger, emotional intelligence and empowerment. She shares profound knowledge from the perspective of an Afro-German woman and researcher. She explains her works "Giftschrank/Poison Cabinet", which is...
2020-11-0347 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#19 LINDA PEITZ | writer and curator | Kunstpalast SpecialNEW! VOICES ON ART Special for Kunstpalast. For a couple of weeks I will be talking with different people that are, each in their own way, connected to the Museum of the City of Düsseldorf - the Kunstpalast. My second guest for these special Episodes is Linda Peitz, writer, curator and founder of the collective CCCCCOMA. Together with Florian Peters-Messer, Linda is the curator of the exhibition "Empört Euch!/Time for Outrage!" at Kunstpalast, on view from October 2020 on. Linda tells her personal story of how she developed from writer to curator, what role photography played in her deve...
2020-10-1931 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#18 FELIX KRÄMER | Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf | General DirectorNEW! VOICES ON ART Special for Kunstpalast. For the next 4 weeks I will be talking with different people that are, each in their own way, connected to Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf. Starting with a conversation with Dr. Felix Krämer, general director of Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf. Felix Krämer speaks about his upbringing as son of a photographer and a ballet dancer, his learning to interpret images with the help of Stern Magazine, his activities at different museums in Germany, the acquisition of the controversially discussed inventory collection of the Galerie Kicken, the difference between beeing a curator and the general direc...
2020-10-0741 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#05 DR. NAHLAH SAIMEH | forensic psychiatrist, art afficionado | forensics & art |english voice overEnglish voice over of the conversation with Dr. Nahlah Saimeh, acclaimed forensic psychiatrist and art afficionado, which was recorded on June 7, 2020. Dr. Saimeh speaks about her research on radicalisation from the point of view of a forensic psychiatrist, her passion for art, the spiritual roots of religion - and art - and about the invaluable meaning art and artists have for a civilized society. 34 min. Language: german with english voice over
2020-09-2933 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#17 ULRIKE SCHULZE | artist, sculptor, CologneA conversation about her work with Cologne based artist Ulrike Schulze. Before Ulrike speaks about her current solo-show „Spectre“ at VAN HORN she relates her early studies at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, if and how her teachers had an impact on the development of her work and how she herself encounters and converses with her sculptures. Recorded 14 Sep. 2020, 43 min., Language: English
2020-09-2242 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#16 SUSANNE GAENSHEIMER | Kunstsammlung NRW K20K21 | Director |english voice overEnglish voice over of a conversation with Prof. Dr. Susanne Gaensheimer, since 2017 Director of the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, K20/K21 in Düsseldorf. Susanne also curated the German pavilion of the Biennale di Venezia 2011, which was originally planned to be designed by Christoph Schlingensief. The pavilion received the "Golden Lion", the highest award of the Biennale. In 2013 she also curated the German contribution to the 55th Venice Biennial. Susanne gives personal insights and speaks about the moment in which she understood how deeply art is connected with life, when encountering works by Mike Kelley or Bruce Nauman during her studies in t...
2020-09-1542 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#16 SUSANNE GAENSHEIMER | Kunstsammlung NRW K20K21 | Director | german ovA conversation with Prof. Dr. Susanne Gaensheimer, since 2017 Director of the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, K20/K21 in Düsseldorf. Susanne also curated the German pavilion of the Biennale di Venezia 2011, which was originally planned to be designed by Christoph Schlingensief. The pavilion received the "Golden Lion", the highest award of the Biennale. In 2013 she also curated the German contribution to the 55th Venice Biennial. Susanne gives personal insights and speaks about the moment in which she understood how deeply art is connected with life, when encountering works by Mike Kelley or Bruce Nauman during her studies in the early 1990ies. She r...
2020-09-0143 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#15 MATTHEW BURROWS | Artist Support Pledge | artist and founderA conversation with Matthew Burrows, UK based artist, founder and director of Artist Support Pledge. Matthew speaks about community, generosity, trust, sharing and the values he established when founding Artist Support Projects and, in times of Corona, Artist Support Pledge. He speaks about the eternal value of culture, how he developed the knowledge and skills to support others and realize his platform, which went viral in the past couple of months. It's an enlightening and in depth talk about the opportunities for artists, culture and the market to create an economy which is more open and generous and enables more...
2020-08-2447 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#14 HENNING BOECKER | scientist, art collector & founder of Espace Sauvage | Bonn & DüsseldorfA conversation with Henning Boecker, Professor for Clinical Functional Neuro Imaging at the University of Bonn and at the German Center for Neuro Degenerative Disease in Bonn, collector of contemporary art and co-founder of Espace Sauvage in Düsseldorf.
Henning speaks about his scientific research, about the effects art and music can have on the brain, how he was initiated into art by his german teacher and Dadaism. He speaks about the older artists that inspired him, why he wanted to relate to his own generation of artists, the individuality of the artistic experience and the reason to open up an...
2020-08-1834 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#13 KATIE HOLTEN | artist, NYC, Ireland & traveling the world | Art and ActivismA conversation with artist and activist Katie Holten. Katie lives between New York City and Ireland and right now is quarantined in California. She speaks about nature connected to her practice of drawing , how drawing helps understanding her relationship with the world and how it is her way of telling stories. She speaks about exhibitions and projects like the „Tree Museum" for the Bronx Museum or her recent exhibition "Irish Tree Alphabet" at Visual Carlow. She also speaks in debth about the climate emergency, the „wood wide web“, the street trees of New York City, how we’re all connected on the p...
2020-08-1144 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#12 MATT PACKER | EVA, Ireland's Biennial | DirectorA conversation with Matt Packer, Director of EVA, Ireland's Biennial. Matt lives and works in Limerick, Ireland. Matt tells us about his studies of documentary photography as a young man, his becoming a curator and how being a parent changed his view of the world. He tells us about the plans for EVA in difficult times and shares a lot of thoughts on how art organisations and institutions must change for the better, be more open and inclusive and support artists and all people involved. Listen to an interesting insight into the irish art scene. 34 min. Language: English
2020-08-0334 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#11 RITA MCBRIDE | artist, LA & Professor at Kunstakademie DüsseldorfA conversation with Rita McBride, Artist, Professor and former Director of Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. Rita lives between Los Angeles and Düsseldorf.
Rita speaks about her early interest in public art, the importance of openness and collaboration in her artistic practice, the influence the teachings of the 60s and 70s had on her, the freedom they provided and her own challenges as a teacher. She shares personal insights and the emotions arising from her everyday life in Los Angeles and gives her honest assessment about the current political situation in the US.
July 2020, language: english
2020-07-2739 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#10 ANDREW RENTON | Goldsmiths, University of London | Professor of curatingA conversation with Andrew Renton, Professor of curating at Goldsmiths, University of London, writer, curator and relentless advocate for the arts. Andrew speaks passionately about his obsession with art, his strong belief in the discipline of curating, his involvement in the building of the GCCA, his admiration of the artists support pledge by Matthew Burrows, the opportunities he sees in a reset, the generosity and help that was provided in the artworld in the last couple of months, the electrifying bodily encounter when standing physically and intensively in front of a great work of art and why he never loses...
2020-07-2041 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#09 ROBERT MÜLLER-GRÜNOW | Scentcommunication, Cologne| FounderA conversation with Robert Müller-Grünow, founder of "Scentcommunication", author of the book "The secret power of scents" and lover of art. With his company he is one of the pioneers of scent developing and marketing in Germany and is also very active with the friends of Museum Ludwig in Cologne. Robert speaks about the psychology and physiology of scent, on how he discovered scent and art in his life, what the special skills and techniques are to create scents for challenging spaces and how his company collaborates with different artists on their exhibitions and projects. 31 min. Language: english
2020-07-1331 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#08 JESSICA & EVRIM ORALKAN | Collecteurs, NYC & the Internet | FoundersA conversation with Jessica and Evrim Oralkan, the founders of "Collecteurs", the world’s first digital museum of private collections, whose offices are based in New York City. Jessica and Evrim speak in depth about the inspirations, ideas and aims to found this special digital platform as collectors for other collectors, they give their opinion on art and politics, how "Collecteurs" encourages to develop new collaborations and enhanced visibility for it's members and it's benefit for the public. July 2020, 36 min., Language: english
2020-07-0635 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#07 NICOLE BERRY | The Armory Show, NYC | executive DirectorA conversation with Nicole Berry, executive Director of The Armory Show, New York's premier art fair. Nicole speaks about the current situation in New York City, new ideas and projects of The Armory Show and how the fair supports it's galleries. The art community, the desire to see real art and the digital shift, the impact of art in public space, the new date and location of the fair, the need for collaboration, cooperation and the spirit of empathy and compassion. She gives her personal and professional view on how to shape an art fair in an ever changing world...
2020-06-3043 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#06 HAUSCHKA : Volker Bertelmann | experimental musician, composer | Music and ArtA conversation with the internationally acclaimed pianist, composer and experimental musician Volker Bertelmann aka Hauschka. He speaks about his different artistic identities, his recent and upcoming projects, his connection with the artworld and his ecological engagement. June 2020, 45 min., Language: English
2020-06-2245 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#05 DR. NAHLAH SAIMEH | forensic psychiatrist, art afficionado | Forensics & Art | german ovA conversation with Dr. Nahlah Saimeh, acclaimed forensic psychiatrist and art afficionado. Dr. Saimeh speaks about her research on radicalisation from the point of view of a forensic psychiatrist, her passion for art, the spiritual roots of religion - and art - and about the invaluable meaning art and artists have for a civilized society. June 2020, 41 min., Language: German
Ein Gespräch mit Dr. Nahlah Saimeh, anerkannte forensische Psychiaterin und Kunstafficionado. Dr. Saimeh spricht über ihre Forschung zur Radikalisierung aus der Sicht einer forensischen Psychiaterin, über ihre Leidenschaft für die Kunst, über die spirituellen Wurzeln der Religion - und der Ku...
2020-06-0841 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#04 CAROLIN SCHARPFF-STRIEBICH | collector, Scharpff Family Foundation | Museum qualityA conversation with Carolin Scharpff-Striebich, collector of contemporary art and Director of The Scharpff Collection and the Scharpff Family Foundation. Carolin talks about her upbringing with collecting parents, her personal connection with art, her ideas for developing the collection and many more things. She gives us an insightful glimpse into her thoughts and reflections as a collector. May 2020, 37 min., Language: english
2020-06-0137 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#03 WENDY WHITE, artist, New York CityNew York City based artist Wendy White tells us her story how she became an artist, what her inspirations and aspirations are and what she is engaged with right now. She shares some personal and insightful observations into making and reflecting about art and the processes that are just starting to be instigated in this special time. May 2020, 38 min. Language: english
2020-05-2538 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#02 ANDREW JENSEN | Galleries Fox Jensen, Sydney & Fox Jensen McCrory, Auckland | FounderA conversation with Andrew Jensen, the founder and co-owner of the galleries Fox Jensen McCrory in Auckland, NZ and Fox Jensen in Sydney, AUS. Andrew tells us about the history of the gallery and how he developed into being a gallerist as a young man. He continues with narrating about how his visions and ideas for the gallery evolved in the past 32 years and reveals very personal and emotional insights into his life with art. He reflects the challenges, but also the new possibilities for the artworld in our current situation and gives us a glimpse into the future. Episode 2, r...
2020-05-1841 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld#01 HENRIKE NAUMANN & BETTINA STEINBRÜGGE | artist & Director Hamburger Kunstverein | Das ReichFor this first VAN HORN Podcast I welcome the artist Henrike Naumann, whose work "Das Reich" is on view in the exhibition "Deutschland" at VAN HORN in Düsseldorf through end of June 2020 and Bettina Steinbrügge, the director of Kunstverein Hamburg. Henrike Naumann tells us about the way she researches for her art, what makes her think and inspires her and how she realizes her installations in real space. Bettina Steinbrügge shares her experience of Naumann's art and reveals her thoughts and her wish to create new ideas and vision for an (art)world facing major changes. May 2020, 41 min...
2020-05-1041 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela SteinfeldTrailer | Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela SteinfeldTalking about art, life and being human. This bi-weekly/monthly Podcast is about my personal and also a lot of other people's enthusiasm for art. What these people have in common is their love for art and their life with art. Art will be at the center of all our talks and as art touches on all parts of life - we talk about all parts of life. May it be society, politics, feminism, identity, personal growth, inspiration, spirituality and much more. This Podcast wants to open up a space for inspiration and also to tell you interesting stories you...
2020-05-1001 min
Schön und gutSchön und gut - das junge Buch #7Jugendbuchautor Tobias Steinfeld
"Scheiße bauen: sehr gut" Kann das funktionieren? Der 14-jährige Paul ist faul. Und stolz darauf, dass er trotzdem irgendwie durchs Gymnasium kommt. Aber jetzt steht das Schnupperpraktikum in der Förderschule an. Und da wird er für den neuen Schüler Per gehalten. Doch was, wenn er auffliegt? Auch auf der Förderschule gibt es keine Eins fürs Scheißebauen, oder? Das erste Jugendbuch von Tobias Steinfeld war ein absoluter Volltreffer: Witzig, charmant, aber auch warmherzig und nachdenklich stimmend. Bei uns in "Schön und gut" stellt er es noch einmal vor und erzäh...
2020-04-2527 min
sadnessofmissingout#8 SOMO mit Daniela Steinfeld (VAN HORN Galerie) und Ulrike SchulzeAnlässlich der eigentlichen Eröffnung der Art Cologne, die heute stattgefunden hätte, spreche ich mit der Galeristin Daniela Steinfeld der VAN HORN Galerie in Düsseldorf, und der Künstlerin Ulrike Schulze (*1985), die im Rahmen der “New Positions” eine Einzelpräsentation auf der Art Cologne gehabt hätte. Die ganze Messe wurde auf November verschoben. Ihr lernt in dieser Folge die VAN HORN Galerie kennen, wir sprechen über den Zusammenhang von Architektur und Poesie in Ulrikes plastischen Arbeiten und denken über den Wert der Kunst in Zeiten von und nach Corona nach.
Zur Ergänzung schaut Euch da...
2020-04-2332 min