The Specialist

By Sotheby's

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Introducing: The Specialist, a new series of Sotheby's Talks brought to you by Sotheby's. Sotheby’s is the temporary custodian of some of the world’s most rare, remarkable and coveted art and objects. Our global specialists are connoisseurs and market experts in 40 countries and 70 collecting categories. They will be your guides, exploring the significance and journey of an extraordinary work with those who know it best. Your weekly dose of wonder is available now.    For almost three centuries, Sotheby’s has been the place to discover the greatest stories of creativity. We’ve been the temporary custodians of some of the world’s finest treasures, which you can see on display in our galleries on any given day. Sotheby’s Talks is the podcast that celebrates art, culture, and collecting.  Featuring conversations with tastemakers, collectors and luminaries from the world of art and culture, this series invites you inside the world of Sotheby’s: a place where you can find the extraordinary – including contemporary art, Old Master paintings, rare books, jewellery, and memorabilia. Season 2, which focuses on legacy, features guests including Bella Freud, Joachim Pissarro, Paul Signac’s great granddaughter Charlotte Hellman and Claude Monet’s great-great grandson Philippe Piguet. To step further into the world of Sotheby’s, you can visit any of our galleries around the world; they’re open to the public. For more information, visit sothebys.com.

Episode Date
The Rise of Carrington and the Female Surrealists, with Julian Dawes
Jul 08, 2025
A Ten-Year Vermeer Attribution Project, with Gregory Rubinstein
Jul 01, 2025
A Masterpiece by Kandinsky: A Story of Restitution, with Helena Newman
Jun 25, 2025
The Rediscovery of Rubens’ The Massacre of the Innocents, with George Gordon
Jun 25, 2025
The Cabinet Detective of Urbino, with Mario Tavella
Jun 25, 2025
Jenny Saville and the Art of the Sale, with Ottilie Windsor
Jun 25, 2025
Clyfford Still: The Mission to Establish a Museum, with Lisa Dennison
Jun 25, 2025
The Untold Story of the Shredded Banksy, with Alex Branczik
Jun 25, 2025
The Chicken Cup: Mankind’s Most Faked Object, with Nicolas Chow
Jun 25, 2025
Beyond Black: Pierre Soulages' Market Turning Point, with Grégoire Billault
Jun 25, 2025
Artemisia Gentileschi, with Katy Hessel and Letizia Treves
Jun 18, 2025
The Rothko Chapel, with Christopher Rothko and Dr. David Anfam
Jun 18, 2025
Impressionism and its Legacy
Jun 18, 2025
Image-Makers, with Mary McCartney and Sonia Boyce
Jun 18, 2025
Celebrating (Women) Artists, with Marina Abramović
Jun 18, 2025
Women and Power, with Mary Beard and Shahidha Bari
Jun 18, 2025
Portraiture, with Simon Schama and Eleanor Nairne
Jun 18, 2025
Jane Austen, with Helen Fielding and Gill Hornby
Jun 18, 2025
Women Artists in the City, with Lubaina Himid
Jun 18, 2025
Living Heritage, with Olafur Eliasson and Hans Ulrich Obrist
Jun 18, 2025
Shaping Taste and Shaping Society, with Paloma Picasso and Iwona Blazwick
Jun 18, 2025
Twentieth Century Design, with Julianne Moore
Jun 18, 2025
Munch, with Tracey Emin
Jun 18, 2025
Surrealism, with Celeste and Tim Marlow
Jun 18, 2025
African Creativity Today with Idris Elba
Jun 18, 2025
Radical Modernity: From Bloomsbury to Charleston, with Kim Jones and Darren Clarke
Jun 18, 2025
Imaginary Conversations: An ERDEM Collection, with Lady Burlington
Jun 18, 2025
Creative London: An Artistic Crossroads, with Grayson Perry
Jun 18, 2025
London: The Golden Age, with James Stourton
Jun 18, 2025
London: An Artistic Crossroads | Gallery Open House
Jun 18, 2025
William Blake: Artist, Poet and Visionary, with Andrew Graham-Dixon and John Higgs
Jun 18, 2025
Lucian Freud and Portraits from Chatsworth, with Bella Freud
Jun 18, 2025
Introducing: The Specialist
Jun 17, 2025
Shakespeare: A Man For All Time, with Tracy-Ann Oberman
Jun 16, 2025