We discover how women creating art have depicted their identities, bodies and those of other women independent to the male gaze. We find out about Leonora Carrington’s artistic emancipation, touch upon photographer Francesca Woodman’s use of her own body and discover the satirical humour of Sarah Lucas. Then Jenny Saville explains how her understanding of the human figure was transformed by carrying a child.

We discover how women creating art have depicted their identities, bodies and those of other women independent to the male gaze. We find out about Leonora Carrington&rsquo;s artistic emancipation, touch upon photographer Francesca Woodman&rsquo;s use of her own body and discover the satirical humour of Sarah Lucas. Then Jenny Saville explains how her understanding of the human figure was transformed by carrying a child.

Ewen Bremner explores the human experience through great artworks, and the people behind them, created by the National Galleries of Scotland. 

How does art reflect the lives and experiences of different people, places and times? How do our experiences and lives reflect art?

Thanks to artists, experts, our visitors and those living and working creatively Ewen explores big ideas in our main episodes, as well as six fascinating bonus stories drawn from these interviews.

Ewen Bremner explores the human experience through great artworks, and the people behind them, created by the National Galleries of Scotland.&nbsp;
How does art reflect the lives and experiences of different people, places and times? How do our experiences and lives reflect art?
Thanks to artists, experts, our visitors and those living and working creatively Ewen explores big ideas in our main episodes, as well as six fascinating bonus stories drawn from these interviews.

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