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Strange Clay: Edmund de Waal on the power of clay as a medium for creativity
Edmund de Waal, a white man with grey hair, wearing glasses and a dark shirt, talks to camera whilst seated in his studio, behind him shelves are visible, one of which contains books
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Strange Clay: Edmund de Waal on the power of clay as a medium for creativity

Artist Edmund de Waal introduces us to his studio in this video produced in connection with Hayward Gallery’s 2022 exhibition, Strange Clay.

5 ways in which ceramics can improve your mental health
Visitors in a bright white gallery viewing several large, colorful, textured sculptures that resemble abstract mounds or cakes.
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5 ways in which ceramics can improve your mental health

Get a look at ways in which the medium focussed on in Hayward Gallery’s Strange Clay: Ceramics in Contemporary Arts could benefit your mental health.

Strange Clay: Magdalene Odundo on unlocking the secrets of clay
Artist Magdalene Odundo in her studio, she is wearing a polka dot top and behind her ceramic pieces sit on a table
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Strange Clay: Magdalene Odundo on unlocking the secrets of clay

Magdalene Odundo discusses how she became a ceramic artist and talks about the appeal of ceramics in this video filmed in her Surrey studio.

5 things to know about Strange Clay
Children looking at ceramic artworks surrounded by moss. Installation view of Klara Kristalova, Strange Clay_ Ceramics in Contemporary Art at the Hayward Gallery
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5 things to know about Strange Clay

Strange Clay was a Hayward Gallery exhibition that ran from 26 October 2022 to 8 January 2023; here are five things you need to know about it.

Monira Al Qadiri on the local environment, fossil fuels and public art
Monira Al Qadiri, visual artist, sat on a chair wearing a black and white dress
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Monira Al Qadiri on the local environment, fossil fuels and public art

The Kuwaiti visual artist, talks about her background, her environment, fossil fuels and public art in this 2022 interview.

In the Black Fantastic: Hew Locke x Nick Cave
Black and white headshots of artists Nick Cave and Hew Locke are pictured side by side on a yellow background; a graphic depicting a soundwave overlays them both
Podcast

In the Black Fantastic: Hew Locke x Nick Cave

Artists Nick Cave and Hew Locke come together in this special podcast drawing on the themes of the 2022 Hayward Gallery exhibition, In the Black Fantastic.

In the Black Fantastic: Cauleen Smith x Ayanna Witter-Johnson
A graphic featuring a black and white image of artist Cauleen Smith who is resting on a glitter ball, and musician Ayanna Witter-Johnson. Both are depicted in black and white, and on a yellow background. A graphic representation of a soundwave overlays them in white
Podcast

In the Black Fantastic: Cauleen Smith x Ayanna Witter-Johnson

Artist Cauleen Smith and musician Ayanna Witter-Johnson discuss the themes of Hayward Gallery’s In the Black Fantastic in this special podcast.

In the Black Fantastic: outdoor art with Ekow Eshun and Cedar Lewisohn
Curator Ekow Eshun stands outdoors at the Southbank Centre, behind him on the exterior wall of the Royal Festival Hall is Alisha B Wormsley's artwork 'There Are Black People in the Future'
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In the Black Fantastic: outdoor art with Ekow Eshun and Cedar Lewisohn

Ekow Eshun and Cedar Lewisohn lead a short video tour of the free outdoor works of In the Black Fantastic, displayed across our buildings in 2022.

In the Black Fantastic: Rashaad Newsome
Artist Rashaad Newsome seated inside Hayward Gallery, in the back ground are some of his works within In the Black Fantastic including threee wall-mounted collage pieces and a sculpture
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In the Black Fantastic: Rashaad Newsome

Artist Rashaad Newsome discusses his approach to his work, including that which featured in Hayward Gallery’s 2022 exhibition In the Black Fantastic.

In the Black Fantastic: Lina Iris Viktor x Salena Godden
In this graphic artist Lina Iris Viktor and Salena Godden are in black and white on a yellow background with a depiction of a soundwave in front of them
Podcast

In the Black Fantastic: Lina Iris Viktor x Salena Godden

Artist Lina Iris Viktor and poet Salena Godden discuss the themes of Hayward Gallery’s 2022 exhibition In the Black Fantastic in this special podcast.

Soundscapes at the Southbank Centre feat. Dubmorphology, I Nakhla and Peter Adjaye
Artist Peter Adjaye stands leaning on the railing of the Queens Walk outside Southbank Centre looking out at the River Thames
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Soundscapes at the Southbank Centre feat. Dubmorphology, I Nakhla and Peter Adjaye

Dubmorphology, I Nakhla and Peter Adjaye introduce their South Bank sound installation works from summer 2022 in this video.

In the Black Fantastic: Rashaad Newsome x The Twilite Tone
A stylised image featuring headshots of The Twilite Tone on the left half, and Rashaad Newsome on the right half behind a graphic visualisation of a soundwave
Podcast

In the Black Fantastic: Rashaad Newsome x The Twilite Tone

Listen to artist Rashaad Newsome and DJ and producer The Twilite Tone discuss the themes of Hayward Gallery’s 2022 exhibition In the Black Fantastic.