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03 February 2005
Presented by Kirsty Lang
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Joseph Beuys
Laura Cumming, art critic of the Observer, joins Kirsty Lang to discuss the Tate's Joseph Beuys exhibition. Beuys, a German artist famous for his work in fat and felt was also a political activist and a founding member of Germany's Green party.
Joseph Beuys is on at Tate Modern in London until 2 May.
Shobana Jeyasingh
Kirsty Lang talks to choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh about Flicker - her new collaboration with Michael Nyman, inspired by flickering computer screens and bees.
Flicker opens at the Lawrence Batley theatre in Huddersfield on 4th February and then tours until the end of March, taking in Stirling, Edinburgh, Taunton, Malvern, Nottingham, Birmingham, Keswick, Eastley, London, Stockton-on-Tees.
Malcolm Hardee
Comedian Arthur Smith pays tribute to his friend, fellow comedian and comedy club owner, Malcolm Hardee whose death has been announced.
Bloc Party
Neil McCormick, music critic of the Daily Telegraph assesses whether new band Bloc Party really are this year's big thing.
Silent Alarm, the debut album from Bloc Party is out on 14 February.
Lee Miller
An exhibition of Lee Miller's portrait photography has opened in London and Chichester Festival Thatre is staging a musical based on her life this summer. She started as a model then moved behind the lens and became a highly successful photographer for Vogue. She was Man Ray's lover and married artist Roland Penrose, champion of surrealism. Front Row spoke to exhibition curator Richard Calvocoressi, Jason Carr and Edward Kemp who are writing the musical, and to Lee Miller's son Anthony Penrose about her extraordinary life and work.
Lee Miller's portrait photography is on display at the National Portrait Gallery in London until the end of May. The musical of her life will be on in Chichester this summer.
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