Oct 22, 202624 minS1
Artistic Director and curator Britta Peters considers churches as public spaces in the Ruhr region and across Germany, addressing construction and deconstruction through Neda Saaedi's Monument to Oblivion II...
About this Podcast:
EMPIRE LINES uncovers the unexpected, often two-way, flows of empires through art.Interdisciplinary thinkers use individual artworks as artefacts of imperial exchange, revealing the how and why of the monolith ‘empire’.Follow EMPIRE LINES on Instagram: instagram.com/empirelinespodcast Support EMPIRE LINES on Patreon: patreon.com/empirelinesTRANSCRIPTS: drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-pwfn4U_P1o2oT2Zfb7CoCWadZ3-pO4C?usp=sharingMUSIC: Combinación // The DubbstylePRODUCER: Jelena SofronijevicEMPIRE LINES is a project within the ecosystem of Radical Ecology (2026-2027).
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What is EMPIRE LINES about?
EMPIRE LINES uncovers the unexpected, often two-way, flows of empires through art. Interdisciplinary thinkers use individual artworks as artefacts of imperial exchange, revealing the how and why of the monolith ‘empire’.Follow EMPIRE LINES on Instagram: Support EMPIRE LINES on Patreon: Combinación // The DubbstylePRODUCER: Jelena SofronijevicEMPIRE LINES is a project within the ecosystem of Radical Ecology (2026-2027).
What has EMPIRE LINES covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Monument of Oblivion II, Neda Saeedi (2024-Ongoing) (EMPIRE LINES x Urbane Künste Ruhr)" (22 October 2026, 24 minutes), "The Jewelers of the Ummah, Ariella Aïsha Azoulay (2024, 2026) (EMPIRE LINES x Shed Publishing, House of European History)" (24 September 2026, 39 minutes), and "Electricity, Asad Raza (2026) (EMPIRE LINES x E-WERK Luckenwalde)" (12 September 2026, 19 minutes).
How often does EMPIRE LINES publish?
EMPIRE LINES publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 177 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on EMPIRE LINES?
Booking probability for EMPIRE LINES is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. EMPIRE LINES requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. EMPIRE LINES's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch EMPIRE LINES?
The strongest fits for EMPIRE LINES are Museums, Zoos & Historic Sites. EMPIRE LINES has a society audience.
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Recent episodes
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Sep 24, 202639 minS1Author, filmmaker, and jewellery-maker Ariella Aïsha Azoulay details shared, intertwined histories of Jewish and Muslim life in Algeria and North Africa, and how they have been fractured through French colonialism and...
Sep 12, 202619 minS1Contemporary artist Asad Raza performs within the industrial infrastructures and ecologies of East Germany, conducting the development of electricity from Ancient Greece through the German Democratic Republic (Deutsche...
Episode #173
Pasqyra e Lëndës (Sommarium), Erdiola Kanda Mustafaj (2025-Now) (EMPIRE LINES Live at Summit Photo 2026)
Aug 27, 202640 minS1In this special episode, contemporary artist Erdiola Kanda Mustafaj joins EMPIRE LINES live, to discuss memory, displacement and the politics of image-making in Albania and the Western Balkans, through their ongoing...
Episode #172
Tomorrow, again, Mona Benyamin (2023) (EMPIRE LINES x La Friche la Belle de Mai, Jaou Tunis 2026)
Aug 13, 202625 minS1Curator and translator Line Ajan observes time, and humour as an aesthetic, political, and coping strategy in Palestinian collective experiences, reviewing the traumas of the Nakba and Israeli settler colonialism...
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Episode #171
ZED LOVE, Libita Sibungu (2026) (EMPIRE LINES Live at Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange)
Jul 30, 202659 minS1In this special episode, contemporary artist Libita Sibungu joins EMPIRE LINES live, to explore the layers, energies, and geologies that connect people to place, and African diasporic, mixed and multi-racial, and...
Jul 16, 20264 minS1Find out more about Kaajal Modi’s collaborative work with audio, oral storytelling, and cultural preservation, through Arts of Noticing, an independent symposium in Leeds, as part of If Trees Could Talk...
Jul 2, 202652 minS1In this special episode, author and contemporary art historian Clare Carolin joins EMPIRE LINES live, to discuss the British government’s deployment of art as an instrument of war in the North of Ireland and the...
Jun 18, 202617 minS1Contemporary artist Suleman Aqeel Khilji recollects the landscapes of Balochistan, a mountainous region spanning present-stay Pakistan and Iran, and the influence of Urdu language and literatures on his painting...
Jun 4, 202622 minS1Researcher, artist, and curator Pietro Consolandi traces the ‘wetland turn’ in art, ecology, and environmental justice, via Giovanni Pellegrini’s 2025 documentary film, The Venice Lagoon, a legal person. Nature Speaks...
May 7, 202617 minS1<p>Festival director Sithara Pathirana considers climate justice and public space in Europe, tracing the rights of the river Danube through Austria, Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe, via the Klima Biennale Wien...
Apr 23, 202625 minS1<p>Journalist, photographer, and filmmaker Ahmad Al-Bazz captures the depopulation and destruction of Palestinian villages and towns, and the continuation of colonial histories into the present, through their...
Apr 9, 202616 minS1<p>Curator Franz W. Kaiser considers the avant-garde paintings of Karel Appel, in relation to the historic CoBrA Movement and contemporary ecologies, via Human Being and Animals (1949).</p><p><br></p><p>Karel Appel...
Mar 26, 202657 minS1<p>In this special episode, artist Sovay Berriman and curator Marie-Anne McQuay join EMPIRE LINES live, to unearth histories of extractivism in Cornwall and Liverpool, and the relations between colonialism, clay...
Mar 12, 202618 minS1<p>In this episode, conceptual artist Ahmet Öğüt travels by train through Ottoman Turkey, the former Yugoslavia and Western Balkans, to the London Underground, navigating histories and contemporary expressions of...
Episode #161
I Am a Man and a Brother (2021-Now), with Chris Day and Gabriella Gay (EMPIRE LINES Live at V&A Wedgwood)
Feb 26, 202659 minS1<p>In this special episode, glass artist Chris Day and poet and creative producer Gabriella Gay join EMPIRE LINES live, to reflect on the complex histories of the Wedgwood Anti-Slavery Medallion, and the relationships...
Feb 16, 20265 minS1<p>Wormcasts is a podcast from Chelsea Physic Garden, created by the Young Producers – a group of 16 – 24 year olds working to engage more young people with the garden. This series explores the global histories of...
Jan 29, 202658 minS1<p>In this special episode, authors and historians Leslie Primo and Miranda Kaufmann join EMPIRE LINES live, to discuss migration, national identity, and the many heritages of Britain’s best-known artworks, drawing from...
Jan 15, 202622 minS1<p>Contemporary artist Jumana Emil Abboud respirits water sources from Palestine to Wales, drawing on folklore, oral storytelling, and memories of dispossession and resistance, in her ongoing series of collaborative...
Dec 18, 20251h 14mS1<p>In this special episode, author, curator, and archaeologist Dan Hicks joins EMPIRE LINES live, to trace the origins of contemporary conflicts over art, history, memory, and colonialism, through their book, Every...
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Chris Day
executive director, Operation Lifesaver Canada
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Dan Hicks
Professor of Contemporary Archaeology, University of Oxford
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Raven Chacon
Pulitzer Prize–winning composer, performer, and installation artist, Galerie Leonard & Bina Ellen
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Corinne Fowler
Honorary Professor of Colonialism and Heritage at the University of Leicester, University of Leicester
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