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Ben Luke

Art journalist, contributing editor and podcast host at The Art Newspaper, hosting "A brush with..." and "The Week in Art" and author of "What is art for?"

Jun 12, 2026

44:50
What are maybe two or three things?
44:52
Okay.
44:53
So I think one of the interviews in the book that means the most to me is the interview with Phyllida Barlow, and it was the very last interview she did before she died, actually.
45:01
And Phyllida is an incredibly special artist to me.
45:05
She was an artist I interviewed very many times, actually.
45:08
And I think just in a, as an exemplar of somebody who explains art in an absolutely extraordinary way and is so deeply connected to the thinking and making around it.
45:18
If the A Brush With podcast is about anything, it's about artists and their minds and their thinking and their making.
49:03
[laughs]

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