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Florence returns with State of the Arts, our segment exploring visual arts events around Melbourne. Florence spoke Sapna Chandu, an artist from Manifestations of Now, a contemporary multimedia exhibition that highlights new ideas of Australian identity.

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NGV Studio are having an interactive exhibition called Game/Play that invites visitors to experience the latest independently produced games, view game-related art installations, as well as learn to design and play games.
 
Florence talked to Paul Callaghan, the curator of Game/Play, about the different kinds of  board and electronic games on display at NGV Studio and the trends and developments that are happening in the world of independent gaming.

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Florence had an interesting discussion with cartoonist Pat Grant about Inherent Vice, an artist-in-residence project involving eight cartoonists at NGV Studio from 16 July- 14 August.
 
Pat also talked about his comic books, cartooning style and his influences, which range from TV shows to books at the State Library and old photographs.
 

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On Arts Mitten today:
 
1.) Review of Peter Weir's latest film The Way Back and discussion about Weir's film-making career
 
2.) State of the Arts segment: Discussion with NGV representative Alex about the highlights of Unnerved: The New Zealand Project exhibition at the NGV
 

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Adam, Beth and Dean were joined this morning by Laurie Benson, curator for international art from the National Gallery of Victoria to chat about the NGV's 150th birthday. Listen to the chat right here!

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On Arts Mitten today:
 
1.) State of the Arts segment: Interview with Dr Vivien Gaston, curator of The Naked Face: Self Portraits at the NGV
 
2.) Interview with Sam Wilson, a director with SNAFU Theatre about her latest play, Murder at Warrabah House, which will be playing in Melbourne and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August this year
 

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Florence talked to Dr. Vivien Gaston about her latest exhibition showing at the NGV called The Naked Face: Self-Portraits. 
 
The Naked Face: Self-Portraits is showing until the 27th of February at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Federation Square (Level 3, Gallery 17). 

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