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Season 2021
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A selection of stories from the archives that go deep into an artwork or subculture. Subjects include Malevich's 'Black Square', voguing, and the phenomenon that was Twin Peaks.
30:00
The final episode celebrates our reporters' most committed moments - featuring on-air tattoos, covert aquatic infiltration, and humiliation in the name of art. (Final)
30:00
A selection of stories from the isolation archives including a New York photographer's unique view of the pandemic, mask fashions, and a celebration of the humble jigsaw puzzle.
30:00
A selection of stories from the archives that are all about the music. Includes poet and hip hop artist Kate Tempest, the ACO's Richard Tognetti, Julia Jacklin, Electric Fields and more.
29:00
Stories from the archives that embrace the darkness, including an exhibition devoted to blood, Ryoji Ikeda's triggering light art, and a taxidermist who finds beauty in death.
30:00
Stories from the archives that are untamed, unruly, or just plain uncategorisable. With Gilbert & George, Scott Aukerman, and Barbie as you've never seen her before.
30:00
Stories from the archives that boldly venture forth. We visit an Arnhem Land rock band, a provocative festival in a small country town, and the artists of the remote APY lands.
30:00
A selection of stories from the archives, featuring some of the big, colourful characters we've encountered on The Mix - including Grayson Perry, Amanda Palmer and Yayoi Kusama.
Season 2020
30:00
Melbourne Music Week heralds the return of live music; a new performance work explores touch and intimacy in the age of COVID; our panel discuss 2021's arts festival lineup; and Donny Benet shares his summer playlist. (Final)
30:00
Art in the age of Corona. With festivals, shows, venues and events cancelled due to the pandemic, The Mix continues to bring you interesting stories on a diverse range of Australian artists, performers and content makers.
30:00
Exploring the radical side of beloved landscape painter Arthur Streeton; photographer Matthew Stanton captures the poetry of Far North Queensland; and our panel looks back at the year in film.
30:00
'Know My Name' - an overdue celebration of Australian women artists at the NGA; artist Wendy Sharpe talks psychics, pandemic dreams, and painting Sharon Strzelecki; and our panel reflects on the year in music.
30:00
Melbourne Fringe Festival prepares COVID-safe art for patrons fresh out of lockdown; SA State Theatre showcases older actors in retirement home comedy 'Ripcord'; our panel discuss the highlights and letdowns of TV in 2020.
30:00
A milestone commission for artists living with intellectual disabilities; new graphic novel The Grot explores Australia after climate change; and our panel discuss the year in podcasts.
30:00
Art in the age of Corona. With festivals, shows, venues and events cancelled due to the Coronavirus shutdown, The Mix continues to bring you interesting conversations with Australia's artists, performers and content makers.
30:00
Tarnanthi highlights the vital role of senior First Nations women artists; the glittery, hairy world of Sydney's Drag Kings scene; and our panel discuss a new wave of Australian fiction featuring animals who enjoy a chat.
30:00
Craft Contemporary celebrates the art of handmade objects; author Trent Dalton reveals the inspiration behind his new novel; and our panel discuss the latest in cinema including Sofia Coppola's 'On the Rocks'.
30:00
Art in the age of Corona. With festivals, shows, venues and events cancelled due to the Coronavirus shutdown, The Mix continues to bring you interesting conversations with Australia's artists, performers and content makers.
30:00
Meet the maker behind Dr Karl's eye-popping fashion; a satirical short film made entirely of stock footage; and our panel discuss whether Shakespeare gels with modern times.
30:00
The latest face mask trends from fashion weeks around the world (and will they actually protect you from COVID-19?); meet the artist reimagining playground design; and our panel examine the reality in reality TV.
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