![]() ![]() I had just finished university, and I went to this art fair and looked around me, and suddenly realized that there were no women artists. ![]() How did you come to start The Great Women Artists Instagram account, the precursor to your podcast? No one was like, Oh, this is Louise Bourgeois and she’s French American and this this this… It was more like, Here’s this spider, how does it make me feel? I remember when I was about six seeing the Louise Bourgeois spider there, and thinking, like, What is this? And I realized it was up to me to decide what I thought. It was the Turbine Hall at the Tate Modern, so more of an art space, really. ĭo you remember the first piece of art you loved? ![]() Also my elder sister was really into art history, and so I basically just copied her. I remember the first time I ever took the Tube myself, I went to go see the Chris Ofili exhibition at Tate Britain. I don’t come from an artistic family, but my parents were always very encouraging of museum visits. Katy Hessel: Since I was a kid, I’ve been fascinated by art. ![]()
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