#29: Tom Higham - York Mediale

Tom Higham (@tomhigham) is a creative director and producer who works with artists, developers, designers, arts organisations and policy makers all over the world to produce ambitious artworks and creative projects. He is currently creative director of York Mediale, a brand new biennial arts festival which will bring world premiere commissions from leading artists to the city. In this episode we discuss how Tom approached building the festival from the ground up, his advice to aspiring artists and producers, and about the challenges facing York and its future.