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Dialogues: The David Zwirner Podcast

Jordan Wolfson and Jeremy O. Harris

Announcing Dialogues: The David Zwirner Podcast

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“To quote George Orwell: every artist ‘has a ‘message’...”

Interview with the Author: Christian Viveros-Fauné 

When the artist Alex Da Corte and the writer Charlie Fox talk about Edward Scissorhands, Frankenstein, Hercules, Michael Myers, 

, they’re also talking about beauty and body anxiety and disability and sexual attraction and queerness—the anxieties of existing physically in the world every day. Da Corte, whose elaborate videos, sculptures, and installations critically re-stage pop culture, art history, and his own life, and Fox, whose recent book 

 celebrates beautiful misfits and freaks across all walks of culture, go deep on how they live—in their minds and in their work—far from what they call normative behavior.

Visit DaCorte’s solo exhibition in New York 

 through November 3 and his work at the Venice Biennale through November 24, in the main exhibition 

Image: Alex Da Corte and Charlie Fox at Hangar Studios, New York, July 2019

Alex Da Corte and Charlie Fox

October 9, 2019

 launched on September 25, 2019, with a conversation between artist Jordan Wolfson and playwright 

 is in previews now, and which opens on Broadway on October 6. Their wide-ranging conversation explores porn, political correctness, race, the value of discomfort in art, and more.

Episodes will be released every two weeks, and feature pairings such as artist Chris Ofili and classicist Emily Wilson; art critic Michael Glover and fashion designer Thom Browne; artist R. Crumb and cartoonist Art Spiegelman; and poet Eileen Myles and Flavin Judd, artistic director of the Judd Foundation, among many others. The series is hosted by Lucas Zwirner, head of content for David Zwirner.

Image: Jordan Wolfson and Jeremy O. Harris at Hangar Studios, New York, June 2019

January 13–February 17, 2018

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David Zwirner is pleased to announce the launch of 

, an audio series dedicated to bringing together two extraordinary artists or cultural leaders from the worlds of art, architecture, film, and music. Each unique pairing will explore how art shapes, elevates, and shifts our point of view, and discuss the often surprising twists and turns of the creative process. The biweekly podcast launches today, June 27, 2018, with a conversation between artist 

 and Luke Syson, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Chairman of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Their far-ranging discussion touches on evolution and reality TV; polychromy and Pop culture; Plato’s cave and the iPhone.

 and Will Butler. The series is hosted by Lucas Zwirner, Editorial Director of 

Produced in partnership with Slate Studios, 

is the latest installment in a series of initiatives celebrating the gallery’s 

 which launched in January 2018 with a multi-gallery retrospective in New York and the opening of David Zwirner Hong Kong. “While this year marks an important milestone for the gallery, we continue to look and move forward, whether it be opening a new gallery or exploring new mediums,” says David Zwirner. “This is one of the many digital initiatives we are embarking on, to both engage with new audiences and further our artists’ voices.”

“Everything that happens at the gallery comes out of conversation—conversations that we have with artists, and conversations that artists have with one another,” says Lucas Zwirner. “We’re excited to be sharing these fruitful exchanges beyond the gallery walls with the launch of Dialogues, where some of the most incredible makers and thinkers working today will share insights and discuss their respective ways of thinking and working.”

is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and most major podcast applications. #DZDialogues

 in front of an audience at David Zwirner’s 69th Street gallery in New York, artist 

 encounter religion, art, personal history, gender issues, Trinidad, Greece, truth, lies. Featuring a live reading from Wilson, the first woman to translate 

 into English and a 2019 MacArthur Fellow.

Image: Chris Ofili, Lucas Zwirner, and Emily Wilson at David Zwirner, New York, 2019

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David Zwirner is an art gallery with locations in New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris and Hong Kong. We present physical and online exhibitions, podcasts, books, and more.