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The Messy Truth - Conversations on Photography - Podcast

The Messy Truth - Conversations on Photography

Photo Director Gem Fletcher hosts The Messy Truth, a podcast dedicated to the world of contemporary photography featuring exclusive interviews with emerging and leading artists, curators and critics. Listen in to these candid conversations that unpack photography and why it connects us all in such transformational ways. Follow Gem’s Instagram @gemfletcher for images of photographs discussed in each episode.

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Update frequency
every 14 days
Average duration
48 minutes
Episodes
96
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Arielle Bobb-Willis - On Adversity

Arielle Bobb-Willis - On Adversity

Born and raised in New York City, with pit stops in South Carolina and New Orleans, photographer Arielle Bobb-Willis has been using the camera for nearly a decade as a tool of empowerment. Battling w…

00:35:26  |   Thu 07 May 2020
Eva O'Leary - On Process

Eva O'Leary - On Process

Eva O’Leary has been producing photographs in and around her hometown of Central Pennsylvania, ironically nicknamed Happy Valley. Gaining access to college parties, dorm rooms, and proms and other so…

00:45:44  |   Thu 23 Apr 2020
Chris Maggio - On Intervention

Chris Maggio - On Intervention

Chris Maggio is a photographer living in NYC with 8.6 million of his closest friends. Often exploring the quotidian details of American cities and their tourism, his documentary practice sits at the …

00:36:43  |   Thu 09 Apr 2020
Devyn Galindo - On Activism

Devyn Galindo - On Activism

Devyn Galindo is fearlessly nomadic, honest and observant, with an eye toward the gently radical. Having grown up between California and Texas, she between Los Angeles and New York, keeping time to e…

00:21:52  |   Thu 26 Mar 2020
Antwaun Sargent - On Representation

Antwaun Sargent - On Representation

Antuwan Sargent is an art critic, writer and curator. He has contributed to The New York Times, The New Yorker, and more, as well as essays to multiple museum publications. His first book, “The New B…

00:40:14  |   Thu 20 Feb 2020
Michelle Groskopf - On Vulnerability

Michelle Groskopf - On Vulnerability

Michelle Groskopf is a street and editorial photographer based in Los Angeles. Her street photography has been exhibited around the world, including Korea, London, NY and LA, and has been featured in…

00:34:03  |   Thu 06 Feb 2020
Kimberly Drew - On Accessibility

Kimberly Drew - On Accessibility


Kimberly Drew is a writer, curator, and activist. She received her B.A. Smith College in Art History and African-American Studies. She first experienced the art world as an intern in the Director’s O…

00:46:07  |   Thu 23 Jan 2020
Prarthna Singh - On Location

Prarthna Singh - On Location

Prarthna Singh's work explores female identity in contemporary India, within the intersection of gender and nation. Particularly drawn to stories that stand at the conflux of radical vulnerability an…

00:44:44  |   Thu 09 Jan 2020
Charlotte Jansen - On Gaze

Charlotte Jansen - On Gaze

Charlotte Jansen is a British Sri Lankan author and arts and culture journalist. Since 2015, she has held the position of Editor-at-Large at Elephant magazine. She has written for The Guardian, The F…

00:34:02  |   Thu 25 Jul 2019
Alys Tomlinson - On Awards

Alys Tomlinson - On Awards

Alys Tomlinson grew up in Brighton, UK and studied photography at Central Saint Martins. She recently completed an MA in Anthropology at SOAS, University of London. Her projects are often research-le…

00:42:16  |   Thu 11 Jul 2019
Lydia Pang - On Commissioning

Lydia Pang - On Commissioning

After eight years in London including a five-year stint at M&C Saatchi and time with Anomaly, Lydia Pang moved to New York and now works as a Creative Director for Refinery29. She defines herself as …

00:50:24  |   Thu 27 Jun 2019
Jack Davison & Agnes Lloyd-Platt - On Feedback

Jack Davison & Agnes Lloyd-Platt - On Feedback

Jack Davison studied English Literature at Warwick University but spent most of the time experimenting with cameras. Since the age of 14 he has continuously photographed those around him. He lives in…

00:38:57  |   Thu 13 Jun 2019
Campbell Addy - On Vision

Campbell Addy - On Vision

Campbell Addy is a London based photographer & filmmaker. His work is narrative and emotional in nature, with a focus on a unique casting and under-represented faces. In addition to his photographic …

00:43:28  |   Thu 30 May 2019
Alexander Coggin - On Authorship

Alexander Coggin - On Authorship

 American Photographer Alexander Coggin has an extraordinary eye for the unusual, the unexpected and the unlikely. A trained actor, his theatrical education influences his image-making – championing …

01:02:24  |   Wed 15 May 2019
Alice Mann - On Gaze

Alice Mann - On Gaze

Born in Cape Town, South Africa in 1991, Alice Mann is a South African photographic artist based in London who’s intimate portraiture essays explore notions of picture making as an act of collaborati…

00:28:40  |   Wed 01 May 2019
Catherine Hyland - On Assisting

Catherine Hyland - On Assisting

Catherine Hyland is a photographer living and working in London. Her photography centres around people and their connection to the land they inhabit. Primarily landscape based, her work is rooted in …

00:40:34  |   Mon 08 Apr 2019
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