Art International Radio, Internet radio station in Lower Manhattan, US
Art International Radio broadcasts from Lower Manhattan and distributes programs about art, design, and cultural topics through digital streaming platforms. The station's website provides access to thousands of radio programs organized by genre and listener preferences.
The station launched on January 1, 2009 under the direction of Alanna Heiss, who had previously founded P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center in Queens. Its founding was part of a broader effort to create platforms for artistic voices in the digital age.
The station documents artistic conversations and performances from major art events like Art Basel and the Venice Biennale in its archive. Listeners can access these recordings and gain insight into international art discussions and creative voices from around the world.
The station is accessible worldwide through its website, meaning listeners can stream programs from anywhere with an internet connection. The platform works on computers and mobile devices, making it easy to tune in during your day.
The station's headquarters once occupied the Clocktower Gallery space, an alternative exhibition venue that operated for 40 years before closing in December 2013. This location became legendary among artists for showcasing experimental work during its four decades of operation.
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