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5 things to know about Mike Nelson: Extinction Beckons
Artist Mike Nelson’s work was given a first major survey at our Hayward Gallery in Extinction Beckons. Here are five key things to know about it.
Robert Quinney: 6 things … I love about Bach
The organist and Director of the Choir of New College, Oxford, details his love of the celebrated German composer, JS Bach.
Zanib Mian on becoming a writer and the relatability of Planet Omar
Children’s author Zanib Mian discusses her successful Planet Omar series and offers some top tips in this 2023 interview.
Bassem Youssef: from surgeon to satirist to stand-up
Bassem Youssef, once labelled ‘the Jon Stewart of the Arab world’, answers questions about his comedy journey ahead of appearing here in 2023.
Bret Easton Ellis: 9 things you might not have known
A look at Bret Easton Ellis, author of American Psycho, Less Than Zero and now The Shards, ahead of his 2023 appearance here at the Southbank Centre.
My Homeland: 7 pieces of music that define a nation
From Bedřich Smetana to Jean Sibelius, discover how seven different musical composers managed to encapsulate their country through their music.
Damsel Elysium on collaboration and rediscovering music
Damsel Elysium, multi-instrumentalist, talks about collaboration and rediscovering music as an art form in this 2023 interview.
Strange Clay – Out of the Kiln: From Technique to Concept
Artists Aaron Angell and Serena Korda, curator Cliff Lauson and Crafts’ Isabella Smith come together to talk clay for Hayward Gallery’s Strange Clay.
5 things to know about Biber’s Rosary Sonatas
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber’s Rosary Sonatas went unheard for 200 years until being rediscovered in 1890; find out more about the iconic series.
Strange Clay: Woody De Othello, 'ceramics feeds my soul'
Ceramicist Woody De Othello, whose work appeared in the 2023 Hayward Gallery exhibition Strange Clay, introduces his work and approach.
Strange Clay: Edmund de Waal on his installation, 'Atmosphere'
The artist and master potter, introduces his installation piece Atmosphere (2014) part of the 2022 Hayward Gallery exhibition Strange Clay.
Greta Thunberg: The Climate Event
Watch the climate activist’s full appearance at the Southbank Centre as she joins broadcaster Samira Ahmed for the global launch of The Climate Book.