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Parrot Talks

Arts EN ↓ 7 episodes

We invite you to join us for Parrot Talks, our ongoing series of conversations with arts professionals. Chaired and interviewed by writer Kevin Andrew Heslop, this podcast will feature Inspiring Talks from leading art world professionals and artists from around the world. Be part of a deep dive into their stories, journey behind the lens, and insights with each artist.

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Parrot Talks Podcast #7: Leslie Putnam in Dialogue with Kevin Andrew Heslop 04.09.2025 59:28

Welcome to Parrot Talks Podcast! In this episode, Kevin talks with artist Leslie Putnam about OF AND – their recent exhibition in Hamilton featuring vibro-tactile ceramics designed for touch, sound, and accessibility. They explore how vibration becomes a universal language, inviting audiences to hold, share, and even add their voices to the works. Along the way, Leslie reflects on her 40-year ca...

Parrot Talks Podcast #6: Pascal Hachem in Dialogue with Kevin Andrew Heslop 11.07.2025 56:35

Welcome to Parrot Talks Podcast! In this episode, multidisciplinary artist Pascal Hachem shares his approach to arriving at residencies without any materials or fixed ideas about what he’ll create. We discuss his most recent project developed during a residency in Brasília, Brazil, and later installed in São Paulo — where we first met.

Parrot Talks Podcast #5: Kai Sawicki in Dialogue with Kevin Andrew Heslop 03.07.2025 35:16

Welcome to Parrot Talks Podcast! In this conversation with Bristol-based photographer and image-maker Kai Sawicki, we discuss her live-changing discovery of the art of photography, the works that carried her through her formal education, her career in the fashion industry, and returning home to discover anew what’s to be found there.

Parrot Talks Podcast #4: Emma Batsheva Cohen in Dialogue with Kevin Andrew Heslop 09.04.2025 30:36

Welcome to Parrot Talks Podcast! In Episode 4 of Parrot Talks, Kevin meets Emma Batsheva Cohen , artist-designer based in Paris, France. In this conversation they will discuss the principle motivating Emma's no-waste approach to art-making, her newly formed design studio, the influence of the Netherlands on her practice, and what she’s up to now.

Parrot Talks Podcast #3: Sam Wilde in Dialogue with Kevin Andrew Heslop 03.12.2024 40:25

Welcome to Parrot Talks Podcast! In Episode 3 of Parrot Talks, Kevin meets Sam Wilde to explore how his current work de-centers the artist by inviting the audience to installation proccess. We also delve into the surprising ways abandoned projects can still flourish with time and patience. __ Sam's Website: ⁠here⁠ Parrot: ⁠⁠here

Parrot Talks Podcast #2: David Pisani in Dialogue with Kevin Andrew Heslop 12.11.2024 39:53

Welcome to Parrot Talks Podcast! In Episode 2 of P arrot Talks, we sit down with photographer David Pisani to explore his artistic journey and philosophy. David shares his unique perspective on time and its role in analog photography, diving into the patience, process, and depth it brings to his work. We discuss the evolving role of artists in society and his encounters with the often-hidden dynam...

Parrot Talks Podcast #1: Marcelo Guimarães Lima in Dialogue with Kevin Andrew Heslop 31.10.2024 56:53

Welcome to Parrot Talks Podcast! In our very first episode, Kevin Andrew Heslop meets Dr. Marcelo Guimarães Lima—an artist and professor from São Paulo, Brazil. Together, Kevin and Marcelo explore Marcelo’s journey, from his early years and personal evolution to the way these experiences shape his creative practice and his views on image-making and the frame. Marcelo also shares his experience of...