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Howard Hodgkin (1996 Video)

Director

Melissa Raimes

Producer

Melissa Raimes

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 52 minutes), £14.95

British artist Howard Hodgkin talks about capturing an emotion into painting and about his use of colour, scale, materials, titles and framing, his choice of themes, the artists he admires, his experience of...

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David Hockney: Joiner Photographs (1983)

Director

Don Featherstone

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 51 minutes), £14.95

During the early 1980s David Hockney abandoned conventional painting to experiment with photographic collages which he termed ‘joiners’. Hockney is seen at his Los Angeles studio creating ‘Fredda...

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Anthony Caro (2005)

Director

Nigel Wattis

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), £14.95

Sir Anthony Caro (b. 1924), one of Britain’s most eminent sculptors, talks to critic Melvyn Bragg about his life and ideas, and discusses his own works at the exhibition and in his studio. The film was...

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Patrick Heron (1986)

Director

John Read

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 53 minutes), £14.95

Patrick Heron (b.1920) is among the most famous of the St Ives school of painters. Shot in St Ives, Cornwall, and at his 1985 London retrospective at London’s Barbican Gallery, this film shows the artist...

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Hockney at the Tate (1988 Video)

aka: David Hockney at the Tate

Director

Alan Benson

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes), £17.99

David Hockney (b.1937) in an extended interview filmed at his Tate Gallery retrospective in 1988, discusses his career and provides insights into some of his key works and the contemporary art scene.

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Paula Rego (1992 Video)

Director

Melissa Raimes

Producer

Melissa Raimes

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), £14.95

Born in Portugal, Paula Rego (b.1935) has achieved celebrity as a painter in Britain. Here, she discusses her work with the childlike enthusiasm and poetic eloquence that characterise her paintings, and...

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Jackson Pollock (1987)

Director

Kim Evans

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes), £17.99

A biographical critique of the achievements of the American painter Jackson Pollock (1912-1956), who was a leading figure of the abstract expressionist movement, famous for his ‘drip-and-splash’ action...

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Roy Lichtenstein (1990)

Director

Chris Hunt

Producer

Chris Hunt

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 51 minutes), £19.30 (I)

Roy Lichtenstein was a leading exponent of the American pop art movement of the 1960s, and his monumental paintings of comic-strip images have become modern icons. In a rare interview he discusses both his...

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Vermeer: Light, Love and Silence (1996 Video)

Director

Michael Gill

Producer

Michael Gill

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), £19.30

Looks at the social, political and scientific context in which Jan Vermeer lived and worked and explains his techniques and his exploratory process of pictorial composition. Academics including Dr Jonathan...

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Three Modern Novels (1998 Video)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 150 min., 2004 sale: £59.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Video-based resource pack based on ‘Beloved’ by Toni Morrison, ‘Reef’ by Romesh Gunesekera and ‘Reading in the Dark’ by Seamus Deane. Includes the full LWT ‘South Bank Show’ on the Toni...

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