Sotheby's Talks William Blake: Artist, Poet and Visionary, with Andrew Graham-Dixon and John Higgs
With a rare first edition of William Blake\u2019s Songs of Innocence and of Experience about to go under the hammer, in this episode a panel of experts have come together for a conversation about the poet, artist and visionary. Chair and cultural critic Shahidha Bari is joined by art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon, cultural historian John Higgs and Sotheby\u2019s Selby Kiffer to explore the enduring legacy of this enigmatic genius, whose influence stretches from the psychedelic counterculture of the 1960s through to the video games, novels and designer fashion of the 21st century.\nThis podcast was recorded at Sotheby\u2019s London in June 2024.\nAnd, to step further into the world of Sotheby\u2019s, you can visit any of our galleries around the world; they\u2019re open to the public. For more information, visit sothebys.com.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices