OffShoot TV presents FLUX
OffShoot TV presents FLUX
Podcast Description
FLUX is an OFFSHOOT TV and Belfast School of Art podcast showcasing conversations with interesting folk enjoying a career in the creative industries following time at Ulster University!
In each episode, we’ll dive into the ideas behind a subject’s work, exploring what’s driving innovation and inspiration in Belfast and beyond. The series marks a special moment in the history of our School - the 175 anniversary - and provides a special opportunity for us to reflect on the breath and diversity of the disciplines and specialisations the school teaches.
This firsts series of five episodes is hosted by Lyndsey McDougall, a lecturer in Art & Design History and Theory at Belfast School of Art.
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The podcast covers a range of topics pertaining to creativity and innovation, focusing on the personal and professional journeys of its guests. Episodes delve into the inspirations behind their work, highlighting diverse disciplines within the arts such as stand-up comedy, visual arts, textile history, children's illustration, and curation in contemporary contexts. Examples include conversations with comedian Colin Murphy on Irish culture and textile historian Karen Nickell on the intersections of embroidery and community.

FLUX is an OFFSHOOT TV and Belfast School of Art podcast showcasing conversations with interesting folk enjoying a career in the creative industries following time at Ulster University!
In each episode, we’ll dive into the ideas behind a subject’s work, exploring what’s driving innovation and inspiration in Belfast and beyond. The series marks a special moment in the history of our School – the 175 anniversary – and provides a special opportunity for us to reflect on the breath and diversity of the disciplines and specialisations the school teaches.
This firsts series of five episodes is hosted by Lyndsey McDougall, a lecturer in Art & Design History and Theory at Belfast School of Art.
FLUX is an OFFSHOOT TV and Belfast School of Art podcast showcasing conversations with interesting folk enjoying a career in the creative industries following time at Ulster University.
This episode is hosted by Lyndsey McDougall, a lecturer in Art & Design History and Theory at Belfast School of Art and the guest is Ben Crothers.
Ben the Curator & Collections Manager at The Naughton Gallery at Queen’s University Belfast. Known for his timely and inclusive curatorial vision, Ben has developed a dynamic programme of exhibitions that connect local and international voices, reflecting contemporary concerns while inviting audiences to see and think differently.
Presented by Lyndsey McDougall.
Produced by Erin McDaid.
Music by Cahir O’Doherty.
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