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Eileen Cooper, Frederick Bernas and Vhils

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13 August 2017

Episode 423

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We meet Eileen Cooper: artist, keeper of London’s Royal Academy art school and co-ordinator of its famed Summer Exhibition. Plus: reporter Frederick Bernas checks out the Paraty International Literary Festival in Brazil and we look at the influence of Portugal’s culture around the world with Lisbon-based street-artist Vhils.

13 August 2017

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Chapter 1

Introduction

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Monocle 24’s Henry Rees-Sheridan with some summer highlights from the news agenda.

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Eileen Cooper

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Artist Eileen Cooper co-ordinated The Royal Academy in London’s Summer Exhibition this year and has been keeper at the art school for many more years. She joins us to discuss how to hang exhibitions and where her career is headed next.

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Frederick Bernas

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To celebrate the release of four-part summer newspaper Monocle – The Summer Weekly, we’re sending our correspondents to warmer climes. In this report, Frederick Bernas heads down to the Paraty International Literary Festival in Brazil.

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Vhils

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Vhils is a street artist from Lisbon helping to spread Portuguese art around the world. Monocle 24’s Tom Hall caught up with him at the Iminente festival in London.

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