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Victorian High Church, The (1987 Video)

Producer

Colin Cunningham; Nick Levinson

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Examines the architecture and design of the church of All Saints, Margaret Street, London, relating its architectural form and decoration to its original function. Designed by Butterfield and begun in 1849,...

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Glass Now (2003)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 54 minutes), £17.99

Glass is a complex and alluring material: solid yet liquid, strong yet fragile, it reflects, refracts and absorbs light. These unique properties are being pushed to the limit by innovative artists in Britain...

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Wot! No Art (1978)

Director

Christopher Mason

Subject

Architecture; Art; Economics; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £50.00

A film about art and architecture during the post-War Labour administration of 1945-51. It was a time of austerity during which the dreams of a democratic society and promises of universal access to the...

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Art of Antony Gormley, The (2009)

aka: Antony Gormley & The 4th Plinth

Subject

Art; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 70 minutes), £19.99

The Art of ... series of documentaries explores the lives and works of some of the most exceptional and influential 20th Century artists. In each case, the artworks are accompanied by a specially recorded...

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Theatr Laboratorium (1964 Film)

Director

Michael Elster

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A documentary about the work and ideas of a small Polish experimental theatre. The film shows the actors at work in the theatre, practising their voice, physical and rhythm exercises, whilst the commentary...

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John Cage Talks of His Work and Aesthetic (1969)

Subject

Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), £95.00

Conversation between avant garde composer John Cage and Jack Kroll, senior arts editor at Newsweek magazine. Cage was a composer and a philosopher of aesthetics, whose revolutionary definitions of music...

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From Lost Wax to Found Bronze: Casting the Sir John Cass Bronze (1989 Video)

Director

Pat Wisher

Producer

Clive Duncan; Pat Wisher

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min. MASTER: Low-band U-matic.

Documents the ‘cire perdue’ or lost-wax casting technique and follows each stage from the initial mouldmaking through the sequential events to the final patination and the preservation of the finished...

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Pioneers in Art and Science: Metzger (2004)

aka: Metzger

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 139 minutes), £14.99

A documentary on the life and work of Gustav Metzger, founder of Auto Destructive Art. This film looks at the Scale of Metzger’s achievements and his contribution to contemporary culture. From Freud to...

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Introduction to the Video Letters from Japan, An (1990 Video)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25? min.

Introductory programme to the TDK Video Letter Project, based on video programmes exploring the structure and values of contemporary Japanese society as seen through the eyes of Japanese people. The series...

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Langlands and Bell (2006)

Subject

Architecture; Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £13.99

theEYE is a series of interview-based profiles of contemporary visual artists in Britain. Each film provides a survey of an artist’s work and ideas, featuring the artist in discussion and illustrated by...

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