Monocle on Culture

Monocle on Culture

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Life through the lens of George Harrison

Compiled by George Harrison’s wife, ‘The Third Eye’ celebrates the late Beatle’s photography. Olivia Harrison joins Robert Bound to discuss the book’s candid shots of history’s most famous rock band.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Frieze London 2026

We visit Frieze London to take the art market’s temperature with journalist Charlotte Burns and meet gallerists and artists taking part. Plus: Christie's auctioneer Yü-Ge Wang teaches us about the art of selling a painting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

The Avalanches’ new album, ‘No Bad Memories’

Ahead of releasing their new album, ‘No Bad Memories’, Robbie Chater and Toni di Blasi of The Avalanches join Robert Bound to talk about the sounds of obsolete technology that have influenced the record, and to look back over their career since their seminal 2000 album, ‘Since I ...  Show more

The Foley Farm and Sunil Gupta

We visit a studio in the German countryside to learn about the craft that goes into the art of foley (making sound effects for film). We also meet photographer Sunil Gupta ahead of his new show at Kettle’s Yard in Cambridge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.