Art Talks

Listen to Catherine Asquith as she talks with Bala Starr, Director of the LaTrobe Art Institute as she relays her accidental "unbroken" career trajectory, the engine rooms of public spaces, opportunities borne out of covid,  the future of public spaces and public art within a commercial realm.

Listen to Catherine Asquith as she talks with Chairman & Head of Private Sales at Menzies, Cameron Menzies, about returning to ‘business as usual’, the downside of auction houses being too specialised and overly curated, the significance of the year 1959 and Australian artists, and thinking about Tim Storrier at night.

Join us as Catherine Asquith talks with gallerist, public art consultant and board member, Andy Dinan, about her start in the arts sector, her passions, the need for ongoing education in the public arts sector and why she will never stop learning.

Listen to Catherine Asquith as she talks with arts leader, advocate, curator, writer and Founding Director of Agency Untitled, Kelly Gellatly, about leadership, role models, board responsibilities and her latest venture. 

Listen to Catherine Asquith as she talks with Fulbright scholar, curator, arts writer and current resident in Brooklyn, New York, Pippa Mott, about her entry into the art world, her role as a curator, the changing landscape of museums, and how her early foray into archaeology continues to inform her practice.

Listen to Catherine Asquith as she speaks with NSW regionally based artist Wendy Stokes about her 40 year practice, her creative process, engaging with her art, her residency in Paris, Monet’s Giverny, and meditative walks. 

Listen to Catherine Asquith as she speaks with Melbourne-based gallerist Marita Smith about the challenges and joys of owning and operating a commercial art gallery, working with artists, managing the pandemic, collaborations, and if art fairs are still relevant.

Join host, Catherine Asquith, Director of Catherine Asquith Art Advisory as she speaks with NSW regionally-based artist Rowen Mathews about his 20 year practice, Romanticism, the significance of landscape, his creative process and what inspires him 

Join host, Catherine Asquith, Director of Catherine Asquith Art Advisory as she speaks with Alexandra Schafer, Founder & MD of Velvenoir about her consultancy work with international collectors and hospitality groups, as well as her observations of the art market, the recent Vienna art fair and the general climate in Europe at the moment. 

Join host, Catherine Asquith, Director of Catherine Asquith Art Advisory as she speaks with Chris Deutscher, Director of Melbourne-based auction house, Deutscher & Hackett, as they discuss the impact of the pandemic on the secondary art market, online auctions,  the rising place of women artists in the art market, connoisseurship and being nice to people.