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15/09/2011

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Last broadcast on Fri, 16 Sep 2011, 13:32 on BBC World Service (see all broadcasts).

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The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day. Presented by Lawrence Pollard

Today's programme includes Anna Funder, Central Asian contemporary art and Australian arts

Photo shows a production still from Transoxiana Dreams, 2011. Courtesy of Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York

Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    She won awards for her non-fiction Stasiland now the Australian writer explores political resistance to Hitler in the 1930s but this time chooses fiction. Why?

  2. Chapter 2

    We talk to David Elliott, the curator of the exhibition Between Heaven and Earth about contemporary art in the former Soviet Republics.

  3. Chapter 3

    As Australia's leading literary review closes the BBC's correspondent in Sydney takes the pulse of Oz's art scene

Broadcasts

  1. Thu 15 Sep 2011
    22:32
  2. Fri 16 Sep 2011
    03:32
  3. Fri 16 Sep 2011
    09:32
  4. Fri 16 Sep 2011
    13:32

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18 minutes

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