BBC Radio 3 ‘The Essay’


Kevin Harman – Before I Begin

One of a series of five fifteen minute essays written and delivered by five artists either born or based in Scotland. This series of THE ESSAY demonstrates how we are continually challenged and delighted by artists working today giving an insight into what lies at the heart of contemporary artistic practice, revealing some of the elements that inspire five artists working today.

The essays were all recorded in front of an invited audience at the Ingleby Gallery during the 2012 Edinburgh Art Festival. The series was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 between 8 – 12 October.

Directed by Marilyn Imrie with Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh
A Bona Broadcasting Production for BBC Radio 3