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Welcome to Careers Unwrapped, where we explore the raw, honest, stories of people who are making it to the top of their careers, to help you with yours. With your host Mark Fawcett, we invite our guests from a variety of industries to break down the guidance and skills they wish they’d had when they started their careers. Advice you can put into action in your life.
Art is Like a Shark: Creating a Career in the World of Art with Dr. James Fox, Art Historian and Broadcaster
Careers Unwrapped
34 minutes
5 months ago
Art is Like a Shark: Creating a Career in the World of Art with Dr. James Fox, Art Historian and Broadcaster
Ever wondered how art history could launch a dynamic career spanning academia, broadcasting, and creative leadership?
Join host Mark Fawcett as he sits down with renowned art historian Dr. James Fox to explore the surprising versatility of an arts education. From teaching at Cambridge to directing documentaries and leading creative foundations, Dr. Fox reveals how studying art develops crucial skills in analysis, communication, and innovative thinking. Perfect for anyone considering a creative career path or looking to understand how arts education can open unexpected professional doors, this episode challenges common misconceptions about art's role in business and society.
• Key highlights include navigating academic career paths, transitioning into broadcasting, and why creative industries are vital to the UK economy
• Learn why art isn't just for galleries - it's a fundamental part of human society with practical applications across industries
• Discover the exciting range of careers available in creative sectors, from traditional roles to emerging opportunities in film and digital media
Careers Unwrapped
Welcome to Careers Unwrapped, where we explore the raw, honest, stories of people who are making it to the top of their careers, to help you with yours. With your host Mark Fawcett, we invite our guests from a variety of industries to break down the guidance and skills they wish they’d had when they started their careers. Advice you can put into action in your life.