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  1. MusÉe d’Orsay (1993 Video)

    Producer
    G D Jayalakshmi
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores the manner in which an old disused railway station, the Gare d’Orsay, was converted into an important, fashionable museum, housing modern art from Daumier and Millet to the Impressionists and...

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  2. Gazwrx: The Films of Jeff Keen (2012)

    Director
    Jeff Keen
    Subject
    Art; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 585 minutes), £34.99

    Compilation of experimental filmmaker Jeff Keen’s work, spanning his forty year career from his beatnik films of the 60s to the multiple screen videos of the 1990s. Keen produced a body of work using...

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  3. Einstein on the Beach: An Opera in Four Acts (2016)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 264 minutes), £29.99

    Avant-garde opera from composer Philip Glass and director Robert Wilson. The plot revolves, loosely, around Einstein’s relationship to the creation of the atomic bomb. Originally premiered in 1976, this...

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  4. Lacey Rituals, The: Films by Bruce Lacey and Friends (2012)

    Director
    Bob Godfrey; Bruce Lacey; Richard Lester; Jeremy Deller; Nick Abrahams
    Subject
    Art; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 365 minutes), £22.99

    A two-disc collection which gathers together many of the films made by avant-garde artist and filmmaker Bruce Lacey. A prominent figure on the counter-cultural arts scene in Britain during the 1960s, Lacey...

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  5. Entr’Acte (1924 Film)

    Director
    René Clair
    Subject
    Art; Media studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The famous surrealist film made by a team of leading French intellectuals of the 1920s to fill an intermission between the two acts of the Francis Picabia’s Dada ballet ‘Rel ache’, performed by the...

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  6. 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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  7. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: The Last Prophet (2002)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 122 min), £17.99

    A portrait of Nusrat who produced a contemporary interpretation of the qawwali, the Moslem chanting song emanating from the belief of the Sufis. It comes from Pakistan and combines traditional Persian poetic...

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  8. Bauhaus (2014)

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

    The Bauhaus (1919-1933) is considered the most prestigious school of architecture, design and art. This film introduces five of the most important Bauhaus teachers, whose visions and art theories made the...

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  9. Russian Avant Garde, The (2014)

    Director
    Barrie Gavin
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 207 minutes), £30.00

    This four disc set looks at the life of art collector George Costakis and three of his favourite artists.The first film is about Costakis, one of the 20th century’s most prominent art collectors, who...

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  10. Louise Bourgeois (2008)

    Director
    Camille Guichard
    Subject
    Art; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £24.99

    Born in 1911 in Paris, after studying art in France, Louise Bourgeois leaves for New York in 1938. An outsider to the art scene, she has few of her own exhibitions until her sculptures find international...

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