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Oisín McKenna

We meet writer Oisín McKenna to discuss his debut novel Evenings and Weekends which is released today!We discuss Oisín‘s passion for spoken word and performance art and discover his early years inspired by artists like David Hoyle, Penny Arcade, Taylor Mac or Lucy McCormick. We l ...  Show more

Sir Elton John and David Furnish

Talk Art exclusive! We meet Sir Elton John and David Furnish to discuss their epic, brand new exhibition Fragile Beauty. Opening this weekend, Saturday, 18 May 2024 at the V&A South Kensington.An unparalleled selection of the world's leading photographers, telling the story of mo ...  Show more

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