Some recent podcast, radio, and film work

Last Word
October 2024

BBC Radio 4

Guest on “The Last Word” speaking the late artist Safeya Binzagr, the so-called mother of Saudi art

CNN

TV guest with Becky Anderson
May 2024

Guest on Becky Anderson’s CNN show, talking about the Saadiyat Cultural District

BBC World Service

In the Studio
January 2024

Presented “In the Studio” about Saudi artist Manal AlDowayan as she prepares for her large-scale Wadi AlFann commission for AlUla

The Art Newspaper

The Week in Art podcast
September 2023

Guest on the Week in Art podcast with Ben Luke in the episode “Is Saudi Arabia the next big cultural powerhouse?”

Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s–1980s

Scriptwriter
2021

Authored script for a documentary on the emergence of abstraction in the Arab world, commissioned by the Barjeel Art Foundation and New York University

The National

10 x 10 podcast
April 2018

Interviewed Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi, of the Barjeel Art Foundation, about the development of the UAE art scene for the National’s 10 x 10 series