The long weekend is the perfect time to tick off all those movies on your watchlist - so that's exactly what we will be talking about on today’s show! 📽️
Tyra talks about Vietnamese film 'Bunny!!' (2026), Astra speaks to 'Wanda' (1970), Afrina reflects on her recent trip to Taiwan and the team discuss recent comments made by Timothée Chalamet dissing the opera and ballet ...
Art Smitten airs live from 3-5pm Mondays on SYN 90.7fm. 💬 

Image: Lyle Fowler, ‘Film projection room at the Regent Theatre, Collins Street’ (1948)

The long weekend is the perfect time to tick off all those movies on your watchlist - so that's exactly what we will be talking about on today&rsquo;s show! 📽️ Tyra talks about Vietnamese film 'Bunny!!' (2026), Astra speaks to 'Wanda' (1970), Afrina reflects on her recent trip to Taiwan and the team discuss recent comments made by Timoth&eacute;e Chalamet dissing the opera and ballet ... Art Smitten airs live from 3-5pm Mondays on SYN 90.7fm. 💬&nbsp; Image: Lyle Fowler, &lsquo;Film projection room at the Regent Theatre, Collins Street&rsquo; (1948)

With a focus on the contemporary art scene in Naarm / Melbourne, we’re here to showcase art and culture. Contributors and presenters interview, review, and cover current and upcoming exhibitions, practices and everything in between. Art Smitten is the place for expanding your knowledge of art!

Art Smitten is a SYN Media Podcast.

With a focus on the contemporary art scene in Naarm / Melbourne, we&rsquo;re here to showcase art and culture. Contributors and presenters interview, review, and cover current and upcoming exhibitions, practices and everything in between. Art Smitten is the place for expanding your knowledge of art!
Art Smitten is a SYN Media Podcast.

Art Smitten is SYN's weekly guide to arts, culture and entertainment in Australia and around the world.

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Art Smitten - film experiences

Get out of your house and onto the streets for today’s episode of Art Smitten 🗞️
In our episode, we will be discussing the streets as inspiration featuring a discussion about Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Death in Brunswick (1990) and a special conversation with Savannah from City Gallery.

📸 Their exhibition ‘On The Streets Where I Live’ features the work of Viva Gibb who photographed neighbourhoods in Melbourne from the 70s into the 90s.

@cityofmelbourne @synmedia

Image Credit : Viva Gibb

Get out of your house and onto the streets for today&rsquo;s episode of Art Smitten 🗞️ In our episode, we will be discussing the streets as inspiration featuring a discussion about Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Death in Brunswick (1990) and a&nbsp;special conversation with Savannah from City Gallery.
📸 Their exhibition &lsquo;On The Streets Where I Live&rsquo; features the work of Viva Gibb who photographed neighbourhoods in Melbourne from the 70s into the 90s.
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/cityofmelbourne/">@cityofmelbourne</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/synmedia/">@synmedia</a> Image Credit : Viva Gibb

Inspiration from the streets - Viva Gibb 

Astra speaks with Ben, the programmer for Fed Square's Open Air!

Hear them speak in detail about the uniqueness of outdoor cinematic experiences, public space activation and the films on offer for the 2026 program. 

Art Smitten airs 3-5pm on SYN 90.7fm.

Astra speaks with Ben, the programmer for Fed Square's Open Air!
Hear them speak in detail about the uniqueness of outdoor cinematic experiences, public space activation and the films on offer for the 2026 program.&nbsp;
Art Smitten airs 3-5pm on SYN 90.7fm.

Ben from Fed Square's Open Air Program

In this episode, we are fortunate to be joined by Francesca Smith and Mas Cremasco, two of Yarra Youth’s Artists-in-Residents 🖌️
We spoke to them about their practices and the workshops they have been running with young people in the City of Yarra!
This episode also features reviews on Laneway '26, "Wuthering Heights", and art reflections by our presenters. 
For more like this, be sure to tune into Art Smitten Mondays 3-5pm on SYN 90.7fm!


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@f_3_r_a_l 

@mas._.space

In this episode, we are fortunate to be joined by Francesca Smith and Mas Cremasco, two of Yarra Youth&rsquo;s Artists-in-Residents 🖌️ We spoke to them about their practices and the workshops they have been running with young people in the City of Yarra! This episode also features reviews on Laneway '26, "Wuthering Heights", and art reflections by our presenters.&nbsp; For more like this, be sure to tune into Art Smitten Mondays 3-5pm on SYN 90.7fm!
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<a href="https://www.instagram.com/f_3_r_a_l/">@f_3_r_a_l</a>&nbsp;
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