How to Play in Slow Time

Charlotte Farrell, Alexandra Tálamo, Bryoni Trezise, and Maria White

How to Play in Slow Time is a podcast where artists pull back the curtain on their creative practices and share how they listen, play, embody, imagine, model, and collaborate towards discovering something new. Each episode interviews an Australian-based artist and unpacks their process of making—from the first seed of an idea, to its final form and audience reception. Featuring interviews with Victoria Hunt, Kirthana Selvaraj, Nathan Harrison, Charemaine Seet, Karlie Noon, Alice Osborne, Pablo Latona, Riana Head-Toussaint, Rachel Roberts, Nitin Vengurlekar and Emma Maye Gibson. Created by Alexandra Tálamo, Bryoni Trezise, Charlotte Farrell and Maria White. Produced by Alexandra Tálamo, with original score by Tom Hogan. Recorded on lands and waters that have been cared for since time immemorial by the Bidjigal people, whose sovereignty has never ceded. This podcast was supported by the School of Arts and Media, UNSW. For expanded discussions of the topics covered here, check out our book: How to Play in Slow Time: Creativity, Pedagogy, Process. Episode Release Schedule Oct 29: Vic Hunt and Kirthana Selvaraj Nov 5: Nathan Harrison and Charemaine Seet November 12: Karlie Noon and Alice Osbourne November 19: Pablo Latona and Riana Head-Toussant Nov 26: Rachel Roberts and Nitin Vengurlekar Dec 3: Emma Maye Gibson and Bonus Episode with the authors of the book, How to Play in Slow Time

Episodes

  1. Alice Osborne

    2 DAYS AGO

    Alice Osborne

    In this episode we hear from theatre maker, performer, puppeteer and occupational therapist Alice Osborne. Alice shares how a mesmerising shadow puppetry display early in her training led her on a career path to explore the relationship between different expressive forms: visual art, dance and puppetry—and ultimately, to use those creative practices to support people in mental health distress.

    12 min
  2. Karlie Noon

    2 DAYS AGO

    Karlie Noon

    In this episode, astronomer, astrophysicist and Traditional Knowledge holder, Karlie Noon takes us on a journey to the stars. She tells us about the creativity that emerges when trying to draw and describe the movements of the sky. She also speaks about the surprising connections that she has found between Indigenous Sky Knowledge from the first astronomers and Western approaches to reading the night sky.

    15 min
  3. Charemaine Seet

    4 NOV

    Charemaine Seet

    In this episode, we hear from dancer and choreographer Charmaine Seet. Charmaine speaks about her journey from Malaysian cultural dance as a child, into the postmodern dance tradition. This has led her to develop improvisational dance lessons for children and young people that allow them to discover body languages that can be right—no matter what the shape.

    12 min
  4. Nathan Harrison

    4 NOV

    Nathan Harrison

    In this episode, theatre maker and game developer Nathan Harrison tells us about making performances and interactive games from scratch. Nathan speaks about the modelling processes in his collaborative collectives Applespiel and Boho Interactive. These groups both use audience participation to mobilise new ideas.

    15 min
  5. Kirthana Selvaraj

    29 OCT

    Kirthana Selvaraj

    In this episode, visual artist Kirthana Selvaraj provides insight into her painting practice. She reflects on the unique ways in which she experiences colour and how that informs her approach to portrait painting.

    14 min
  6. Victoria Hunt

    29 OCT

    Victoria Hunt

    In this episode, dancer, choreographer, and director Victoria Hunt delves into the creativity of movement and mental imaging. They tell us about connecting to spiritual beings through their work, which emerges in a codependent and intertwined way with the body’s movements, and which are tied to Māori energies of mauri (life force) and whakapapa (genealogy).

    15 min
  7. Trailer — How To Play In Slow Time

    SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Trailer — How To Play In Slow Time

    Welcome to How to Play in Slow Time: Interviews on Creativity. Each episode interviews an Australian-based artist and unpacks their process of making—from the first seed of an idea, to its final form and audience reception. We showcase how these makers not only approach creative problem solving differently, but think differently, across their creative fields. You might imagine this podcast is a toolkit of different ways to make space for creative possibility. We hope that the ideas from these interviews spark new approaches and practices within your own fields and set you up for creative flourishing. In this trailer you’ll hear a snapshot of each of the interviewees featured in season one—a taster of episodes to come. We hope you’ll join us in the coming weeks for this exploration of How to Play in Slow Time.

    6 min

Trailer

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About

How to Play in Slow Time is a podcast where artists pull back the curtain on their creative practices and share how they listen, play, embody, imagine, model, and collaborate towards discovering something new. Each episode interviews an Australian-based artist and unpacks their process of making—from the first seed of an idea, to its final form and audience reception. Featuring interviews with Victoria Hunt, Kirthana Selvaraj, Nathan Harrison, Charemaine Seet, Karlie Noon, Alice Osborne, Pablo Latona, Riana Head-Toussaint, Rachel Roberts, Nitin Vengurlekar and Emma Maye Gibson. Created by Alexandra Tálamo, Bryoni Trezise, Charlotte Farrell and Maria White. Produced by Alexandra Tálamo, with original score by Tom Hogan. Recorded on lands and waters that have been cared for since time immemorial by the Bidjigal people, whose sovereignty has never ceded. This podcast was supported by the School of Arts and Media, UNSW. For expanded discussions of the topics covered here, check out our book: How to Play in Slow Time: Creativity, Pedagogy, Process. Episode Release Schedule Oct 29: Vic Hunt and Kirthana Selvaraj Nov 5: Nathan Harrison and Charemaine Seet November 12: Karlie Noon and Alice Osbourne November 19: Pablo Latona and Riana Head-Toussant Nov 26: Rachel Roberts and Nitin Vengurlekar Dec 3: Emma Maye Gibson and Bonus Episode with the authors of the book, How to Play in Slow Time

Information

  • Creator
    Charlotte Farrell, Alexandra Tálamo, Bryoni Trezise, and Maria White
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Charlotte Farrell, Alexandra Tálamo, Bryoni Trezise, and Maria White
  • Show Website
    How to Play in Slow Time