Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art

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Welcome to ‘Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art’ – the podcast they couldn’t stop. I’m Waldy – otherwise known as Waldemar Januszczak, art critic of the Sunday Times – and with my co-host Bendor ‘Bendy’ Grosvenor, the celebrated art historian and TV presenter, we’re going to be looking at interesting things that are happening in art during the great lockdown.

  1. 2D AGO

    Season 5, Episode 23: Apocalypse Special & Waldy is Back!

    Waldy and Bendy are reunited once again! Bendy catches Waldy up on news from the art world, and they try to find the best apocalyptic horse in art.   See show notes here: https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/waldy-bendy/season-5-episode…ear-of-the-horse/ Watch on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/xMfiC2YO7Lw

    1h 10m

  2. FEB 12

    Season 5, Episode 22: Interview with Susan Owens

    Bendy has a chat with Susan Owens about her new book Constable's Year.   See the show notes here: https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/waldy-bendy/season-5-episode…with-susan-owens/ Watch on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/WuwHC7oHH9E

    38 min

  3. FEB 5

    Season 5, Episode 21: How Turner invented modern art

    In another solo adventure, Bendy dives deep into the wonderful world of JMW Turner.   Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CxMJD9ZFC64  See the show notes: https://zczfilms.com/uncategorised/season-5-episode-2-2/

    25 min

  4. JAN 29

    Season 5, Episode 20: The Wilton Diptych - A Medieval Mystery

    While Waldy is still away and busy, Bendy enjoys a deep dive into The Wilton Diptych.   See the show notes: https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/waldy-bendy/season-5-episode…medieval-mystery/ Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/ofcC5qLJHaI

    30 min

  5. JAN 15

    Season 5, Episode 18: Bendy’s Deep Dive: The Ambassadors by Holbein

    Bendy treats Waldy to a proper deep dive into Holbein's masterpiece The Ambassadors.   See the show notes: https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/season-5-episode-18-the-ambassadors/  Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6F9_z_HvdXQ

    49 min

  6. 12/18/2025

    Season 5, Episode 14: How art invented Santa Claus

    Waldy and Bendy get into the festive spirit and dives into the history of Santa Claus. They also each gets to choose a painting for their wall; Waldy goes for a former Abstract Expressionist while Bendy continues the festivities with a nativity.   Watch on YouTube here - https://youtu.be/sO07i0dT150  See the show notes here - https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/waldy-bendy/season-5-episode-14-how-art-invented-santa-claus/

    1h 10m

  7. 12/11/2025

    Season 5, Episode 13: Why Tate’s on strike; Amrita Sher-Gil; and the secrets of gothic architecture

    Waldy and Bendy look at the recent museum strikes, and celebrate the dodgy anniversary of Indian artist Amrita Sher-Gil. They take a delightful tour through some of their favourite gothic cathedrals.   See the show notes here - https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/waldy-bendy/season-5-episode-13/ Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/h0qWooNJjD8

    1h 10m

  8. 12/05/2025

    Season 5, Episode 12: Cupid meets Constable and Turner

    Waldy turns to art to help Bendy face his fears. Bendy catches up on the old master sales, while Waldy has a chat with Xavier Bray about Caravaggio's Cupid. And is Turner or Constable the better artist?   Show notes: https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/waldy-bendy/season-5-episode-12-cupid-meets-constable-and-turner/ Watch on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/pf2D5ojb9Mo

    1h 4m
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Welcome to ‘Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art’ – the podcast they couldn’t stop. I’m Waldy – otherwise known as Waldemar Januszczak, art critic of the Sunday Times – and with my co-host Bendor ‘Bendy’ Grosvenor, the celebrated art historian and TV presenter, we’re going to be looking at interesting things that are happening in art during the great lockdown.

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