Super Vox

In this new episode of Art Vox, we celebrate the 100-year anniversary of Svenskt Tenn, a cornerstone of Swedish design and craftsmanship. Renowned for its extensive history of over one hundred artist collaborations, Svenskt Tenn has consistently enriched its offerings, maintaining innovative and timeless designs throughout the decades. We are honored to welcome Maria Veerasamy, CEO of Svenskt Tenn...

"-She [Hilma Af Klint] was a female artist written out of history"  Julia is s a German journalist and scientific historian, a writer and art critic and the author of Hilma af Klint: A Biography (2022) Julia, an honorary professor at Leuphana University Lüneburg, delves deeply into the fascinating realm of art and philosophy. Her extensive journey through academia, from studying German, art histor...

"From the beginning, I wanted to be a Austellungsmacher" We are thrilled to announce the launch of our latest episode featuring the esteemed Hans Ulrich Obrist. Serving as the Artistic Director of the Serpentine Galleries in London, Obrist has left an indelible mark on the art world through his curation of groundbreaking exhibitions that continually redefine artistic boundaries. A luminary in cont...

We are delighted to have engaged in a captivating conversation with artist Carsten Höller during The European Capital of Gastronomy Conference 2023 in Stockholm, where he shared insights into his innovative restaurant, Brutalisten. Höller is a renowned Belgian-German artist known for his work that often blurs the boundaries between art and science. Born in Brussels in 1961, Höller's diverse body o...

“When I started making sculptures I always kissed them goodbye when they were about to leave the studio” We're thrilled to have hosted artist Cajsa Von Zeipel as a guest on SuperVox. Von Zeipel is a visionary artist renowned for her sculptures and installations, seamlessly fusing classical and contemporary art elements. Her work delves into profound themes like identity, gender, and societal conve...

‘I had no clear path. I didn’t think i was going to be an artist’ Emma Kohlmann is a contemporary artist known for her colorful and distinctive work. Born in 1989 in the Bronx, New York, she is currently based in Florence, Massachusetts. Kohlmann's artistic contributions have gained global recognition through exhibitions held internationally. In an interview with SuperVox, Kohlmann discusses vario...

‘I always said that NFT stands for neoliberal futile trash’ In this episode, we delve into the profound influence of the visual arts, featuring Thomas Girst, the Global Head of Cultural Engagement at the BMW Group. Thomas Girst is an important figure in the world of arts and culture. Recently, Supervox had the pleasure of hosting Thomas Girst in Stockholm recording this episode as well as having a...

“I think having a really good laugh everyday - it's like being hydrated, like water, like something you need.” David Shrigley is a contemporary British artist who has gained international recognition for his hilarious drawings. His immediately recognizable works are always characterised by its humour, often accompanied by witty observations and written commentary that satirises aspects of everyday...

"-Early on in my life, when I graduated from Saint Martin's School of Art, I decided I had enough of art, and art schools, galleries and museums. I want to make films. And I did."Sir Isaac Julien is a filmmaker and installation artist who breaks down the barriers between different artistic disciplines, drawing from and commenting on film, dance, photography, music, theatre, painting, and sculpture...

Jonas Åkerlund about his visual language, his films, his inspirations and the future "It was a series of coincidences that made me discover film editing and photography. That was a game changer for me. I never looked back. I never played the drums again."  Jonas Åkerlund is a Swedish film director who has made a huge mark with his distinctive story-telling and his recognizable signature style. He...

She is a maximalist.  Constance Tenvik speaks to us about the power of different art forms. We spoke about painting, dancing and what it takes to host the perfect dinner party. She tells us about her obsession on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and about what inspires her the most.

"The snow convinced me to leave". Super Vox took a trip to Copenhagen where we got to visit Tal R and his own little Paradise, located in the middle of the city. Surrounded by Tal’s paintings we had a conversation about his inspirations, about his favorite cities to visit, about his terrible years in art school, his childhood and future plans.  We spoke about the difference between painting the su...

Amongst others, Astrid and Alex talk about how John Baldessari played a role when Alex Israel became an artist.  "-My parents weren't artists and we didn't grow up with artists around and I didn't know anyone in the art world. I started working for John when I was 17 and he gave me the confidence and faith to become an artist."