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S1E11 Tai Shani
On Give me a break this week, Harriet’s guest is the artist Tai Shani. Tai was born in London in 1976, and had an unconventional, hippyish childhood, including time spent in a psychedelic community…
S1E1 Sadie Coles
If anyone on the London art scene needs no introduction, it’s probably Sadie Coles. Born in 1963, Sadie studied art history and film at Middlesex University before cutting her teeth in the press…
Ben Luke
For the next episode of GMAB, we’re with one of the most insightful and dedicated arts critics around: Ben Luke. If you’re in the art world orbit, you will have heard his voice, you’ve maybe even…
S1E8 Monster Chetwynd
We’re out of the studio this week, and right in the belly of the beast (Tate Modern) for this special episode to track down Monster Chetwynd. Though she was born Alalia Chetwynd in 1973, the Turner…
S1E7 Gary Card
Gary Card doesn’t really do things by halves. The set designer, artist, illustrator, and unapologetic maximalist was born in Bournemouth in 1981. Growing up, he hated the beach, and instead spent his…
Gabrielle de la Puente of The White Pube
When it comes to the spirit of Give me a break, no one channels it quite like The White Pube. Comprising of Gabrielle de la Puente and Zarina Muhammad, the critical duo has been giving us a break…
S1E5 Joe Scotland
Harriet is joined by Joe Scotland, director of Clapham-based arts organisation, Studio Voltaire. Born in Coventry in 1978, Joe initially trained as an artist, studying textiles at Goldsmiths, but he…
S1E4 Naomi Rea
For the latest episode of Give me a break, Harriet is joined by Naomi Rea, the London-based Editor-in-Chief of Artnet News. Naomi has spent the last decade untangling the knots of the global art…
S1E3 Harland Miller
For the third episode of Give me a break, Harriet is joined by Yorkshire-born artist and writer Harland Miller. Best known for his darkly comic reimaginings of vintage Penguin book covers, he blends…
S1E2 Bengi Ünsal
For the second episode of Give me a break, Harriet is joined by Bengi Ünsal, director of London’s ICA. Bengi grew up in Turkey, and began her career in music programming. Coming up, she was a…
S1E1 Pam Evelyn
Getting work in the art industry can be a rough ride, filled with mystery, elitism and BS. Our new podcast, 'Give me a break' hears from those who've made it work their way, often against the odds.…
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Give me a break has published 11 episodes since April 2025, covering topics in Arts.
Give me a break is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 57m.
