Ben Sutton
Editor-in-chief (Americas) at The Art Newspaper who contributes reviews and commentary on major exhibitions, including his assessment of the Whitney Biennial in this episode.
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Mar 6, 2026 • 55min
Iran war and culture in the Gulf, the Whitney Biennial, Rembrandt discovery
Jonathan Bikker, Rijksmuseum curator who led the Rembrandt reattribution. Ben Sutton, Art Newspaper editor who reviews major shows. Melissa Gronlund, Middle East correspondent reporting on culture amid conflict. They discuss Gulf museums coping with war and tourism impacts. They tour the Whitney Biennial’s themes and photography focus. They unpack the Rembrandt discovery and technical research that confirmed the painting.
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Dec 5, 2025 • 53min
Art Basel Miami Beach, Louvre crisis deepens, Helene Schjerfbeck
Ben Sutton, Editor-in-chief at The Art Newspaper, and Kabir Jhala, art market editor, report live from Art Basel Miami Beach, discussing the fair's upbeat mood and standout sales, including a surprising $15 million Frida Kahlo. Vincent Noce highlights a deepening crisis at the Louvre due to staff strikes and operational issues, revealing the museum's financial missteps. Curator Dita Amory dives into Helene Schjerfbeck's evocative painting, The Tapestry, exploring its modernist style and personal narrative, shedding light on the artist's unique approach.
