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One to One: Jay Elwes meets artist Simon Periton

Jay Elwes meets artist Simon Periton

BBC Radio 4 - One to One, Jay Elwes meets artist Simon Periton

What is it to 'look at' something?  Artist Simon Periton explores his view of the world.

What does looking at something mean to different people? For an artist's view, Jay Elwes meets Simon Periton, whose work includes installations at Farringdon Crossrail station.

What does it mean to "look at" something?   Do an artist and a scientist look at a sunset in the same way?  Jay Elwes talks to the artist Simon Periton, whose work includes the installations in the new Farringdon Crossrail station.  Simon explains how he looks for ideas in everyday objects, taking inspiration from windows, leaves and even empty tin cans.
Producer: Chris Ledgard

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