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Welcome to ‘Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art’ – the podcast they couldn’t stop. I’m Waldy – otherwise known as Waldemar Januszczak, art critic of the Sunday Times – and with my co-host Bendor ‘Bendy’ Grosvenor, the celebrated art historian and TV presenter, we’re going to be looking at interesting things that are happening in art during the great lockdown.
Episodes

Sunday Nov 22, 2020
Season 2, Episode 3
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
Waldy & Bendy discuss an exciting new Museum of African Art, talk to the author of The Brutish Museums, and then cuddle up to Bendy’s donkey. That’s right. Bendy has a donkey.
See the show notes on our website.

Sunday Nov 15, 2020
Season 2, Episode 2
Sunday Nov 15, 2020
Sunday Nov 15, 2020
Waldy & Bendy attempt an American art special. But don’t get very far. Also, the timely return of the Waldy & Bendy Awards, where the search is on for the worst statue in Britain.
Check out the show notes on our website.

Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Season 2, Episode 1
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Waldy and Bendy catch up on what they’ve been up to in the interim since the last lockdown and discuss Artemisia Gentileschi.
Find the show notes here.

Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Waldy and Ron's Adventures in Birds
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
In a one episode special, Waldy swaps partners and teams up with his pal Ron to talk about flying works of art - otherwise known as birds.
You can also watch the episode on Youtube where pictures of the birds are included.

Saturday Jul 11, 2020
Episode 14
Saturday Jul 11, 2020
Saturday Jul 11, 2020
Waldy and Bendy take a pop at Hogarth and discuss what it's like to visit galleries again as the lockdown eases. In On the Wall, Bendy goes for a stolen painting while Waldy goes for a heap of old instruments.
See the show notes at the Sunday Times website.

Saturday Jul 04, 2020
Episode 13
Saturday Jul 04, 2020
Saturday Jul 04, 2020
Waldy & Bendy interview the director of the National Gallery and ask why the museums are taking such a long time to reopen. Then they hand out the prestigious Waldy & Bendy Award for the Worst Painter of Children in art.
See the show notes on The Sunday Times website.

Saturday Jun 27, 2020
Episode 12
Saturday Jun 27, 2020
Saturday Jun 27, 2020
Waldy and Bendy go head to head, arguing over whether British art is actually any good. And the Wendy Awards return, this time handed out to the best painters of children.
Find the show notes at the Sunday Times website.

Sunday Jun 21, 2020
Episode 11
Sunday Jun 21, 2020
Sunday Jun 21, 2020
Waldy & Bendy talk to Damien Hirst talk about the impact of the lockdown and fall in love with Gainsborough. Bendy chooses a picture to hang on his wall that is famous for its wart, while Waldy goes for something bigger. Much bigger.
See pictures and links in the show notes on the Sunday Times website.

Sunday Jun 14, 2020
Episode 10
Sunday Jun 14, 2020
Sunday Jun 14, 2020
Waldy and Bendy discuss iconoclasm and choose ‘the world’s worst museum website’. In On The Wall, Bendy goes for a landscape and Waldy goes for a VW camper van!
Check out the show notes at The Sunday Times Website.

Sunday Jun 07, 2020
Episode 09
Sunday Jun 07, 2020
Sunday Jun 07, 2020
Waldy & Bendy wade into the Pre-Raphaelites and then hand out the first Wendies - the Waldy & Bendy Awards for the best museum websites. With big winners and even bigger losers!
Find images and links at The Sunday Times website.
