# Episode 364: Turner Prize-winner Jesse Darling may or may not keep making art; new OLD NEWS with co-host Dr. Maiza Hixson Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-conversation-art-podcast-420741/episode-364-turner-prize-winner-jesse-darling-may-or-may-not-keep-making-art-new-old-news-with-co-host-dr-maiza-hixson Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-conversation-art-podcast-420741/episode-364-turner-prize-winner-jesse-darling-may-or-may-not-keep-making-art-new-old-news-with-co-host-dr-maiza-hixson.md Podcast: [The Conversation Art Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-conversation-art-podcast-420741) Published: 2024-08-24T20:32:35+00:00 Episode link: https://theconversationartpodcast.libsyn.com/episode-364-turner-prize-winner-jesse-darling-may-or-may-not-keep-making-art-new-old-news-with-co-host-dr-maiza-hixson Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/theconversationartpodcast/Epis._364-_Does_the_Turner_Prize_winner_still_want_to_be_an_artist_question_mark.mp3?dest-id=386248 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-conversation-art-podcast-420741/episodes/episode-364-turner-prize-winner-jesse-darling-may-or-may-not-keep-making-art-new-old-news-with-co-host-dr-maiza-hixson Duration seconds: 3934 ## Resource In this New OLD NEWS episode, Dr. Maiza Hixson and I talk about the profile of recent Turner Prize winner Jesse Darling in the New York Times-- We discuss Darling's persona as portrayed in the article, his anti-capitalist leanings; what his future as an artist looks like, reading beyond what he says in the article towards his immediate future, having accepted an Oxford professorship; the public notoriety of the Turner Prize as compared with relative accolades in the U.S. (I claim that the Turner is much more public-facing than anything the U.S. offers, though Maiza claims that there are comparable points of recognition here in the States); and how Darling and his art are perceived by the public, both the NY Times public via the comments section, but also how contemporary art is taught, learned and thought about beyond the confines of the art world itself. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-conversation-art-podcast-420741/episodes/episode-364-turner-prize-winner-jesse-darling-may-or-may-not-keep-making-art-new-old-news-with-co-host-dr-maiza-hixson/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-conversation-art-podcast-420741/episode-364-turner-prize-winner-jesse-darling-may-or-may-not-keep-making-art-new-old-news-with-co-host-dr-maiza-hixson.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.