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The Art of Australia

Episode 2: Coming of Age

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Exploring how Australian art evolved in the first half of the 20th century against the backdrop of two world wars and finally arrived on the world stage. Show more

The Art of Australia

Episode 3: Beyond Australia

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Edmund Capon explores how, from the 1960s onwards, Australia and its art went global, with indigenous art becoming modern Australia's recognisable calling card. Show more

The Art of Australia

Episode 1: Strangers in a Strange Land

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Edmund Capon tells the story of how art helped European settlers come to terms with such an unfamiliar land on the other side of the world. Show more

Night Waves

Australian Art at the RA, Rory Kinnear

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Samira Ahmed reviews an exhibition of Australian art at the Royal Academy, London, talks to actor Rory Kinnear about writing his debut play and reflects on the scientist as hero. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Edmund Capon
Interviewed Guest:
Rory Kinnear
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Roger Highfield
Interviewed Guest:
Eliane Glaser