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  1. Bauhaus: Myth of the Modern (1998)

    aka: Bauhaus: Model and Myth

    Director
    Kerstin Stutterheim; Niels Bolbrinker
    Subject
    Architecture; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 90 minutes), £145.00 (University rate)

    This documentary tells the story of the Bauhaus school from its foundation by Walter Gropius in 1919, through its tumultuous history and far-reaching influence on 20th century art, design and architecture....

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  2. T J Clark and Michael Fried in Conversation About Jackson Pollock (1993)

    aka: Jackson Pollock: Tim Clark and Michael Fried in Conversation

    Producer
    G D Jayalakshmi; Nick Levinson
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 25 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Art historian T J Clark and art critic Michael Fried in the past occupied opposing positions. Clark was the eminent protagonist of the social history of art, structured on a Marxist approach to history which...

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  3. Landscape in British Painting 1700-1880 (1984 Multimedia)

    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette.; 20 slides. col.

    Discusses major changes in the appearance, production and function of landscape art. By tracing the transition from topography and view painting, through the aesthetic expectations imposed by theories of the...

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  4. Alchemy’s Rainbow: Pigment Science and the Art of Conservation (2014)

    Producer
    Mariel Carr
    Subject
    Art; Chemistry

    Audio podcast. Art conservator Mark F. Bockrath, and art historian Elisabeth Berry Drago, discuss and show the messy and occasionally dangerous process of making paints from pigments and the transition to...

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  5. Museum of Modern Art: New York (2014)

    Subject
    American Studies; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 50 minutes), £14.99

    The MoMA in New York is the first choice for aficionados of modern and contempoary art. Art collectors Abby Rockefeller, Lillie Bliss, and Mary Sullivan laid the foundations for the museum, which opened its...

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  6. Art and the Academies in the Eighteeth Century (1984 Multimedia)

    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    Describes how the establishment, and the functioning of academies of painting and the exhibitions which they sponsored, influenced developments in style and technique and modified patterns of patronage.

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  7. What is Beauty? (2012)

    Director
    Neil Crombie
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £9.99

    Artist and writer Matthew Collings presents an exploration of the subject of beauty in art, as he wonders if beauty is only in the eye of the beholder, or if there is something more universal we can say...

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  8. Dürer’s Rhinoceros (2006)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), £9.99

    A 30 minute film which attempts to analyse the lasting appeal and influence of Albrecht Dürer’s ‘Rhinoceros’ and shows how his sophisticated development of the woodcut technique introduced the idea of...

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  9. Elton John auction (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Special; Vox pop

    As Elton John’s sale of pop memorabilia and modern art kicks off at Sotheby’s today he says it just had to go. Report includes vox pop with fans hoping to secure a piece of pop history as well as...

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  10. Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2016)

    Director
    Lisa Immordino Vreeland
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 96 minutes), £15.99

    Documentary. Peggy Guggenheim was an heiress to her family fortune who became a central figure in the modern art movement. As she moved through the cultural upheaval of the 20th century, she collected not...

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