Under the Influence: William Kentridge
30 Jan 2025
For the latest episode of “Under the Influence”, Artforum speaks with artist William Kentridge. In this video, he considers the influence that Marxism and theatre have had on his practice and expresses his admiration for painters such as Francisco Goya, Édouard Manet and Philip Guston.
Kentridge has solo exhibitions currently on view at Goodman Gallery Johannesburg; Museo Picasso in Málaga, Spain and Fundació Sorigué in Lleida, Spain.
A nine-part documentary series about Kentridge, ‘Self-Portrait as a Coffee-Pot’, 2024, is currently streaming on Mubi.
