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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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Framing and Forming (1998 Video)

Subject
Art

Distribution
Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Many works of art are already supported by some form of cultural authority, whether by sophisticated critics or by long-term popularity. Here, Jackson Pollock’s abstract work ‘Summertime’ is used to...
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Robert Motherwell and the New York School (1991)

Director
Catherine Tatge

Producer
Catherine Tatge

Subject
Art

Distribution
Sale, VHS (PAL, 56 minutes), £14.95

In a programme made shortly before his death, Robert Motherwell, one of the chief protagonists of the New York school, this film recalls the ‘heroic age’ of American abstract expressionism, tracing the...
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Working with Modern Art (1995 Video)

Producer
Rosemary Hill

Subject
Art; Education

Distribution
Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min., 2001 sale: £54.00 (inclusive)

Video component of a training pack. In four parts, it examines various ideas current in critical studies in modern art: 1: Discusses Jackson Pollock’s painting ‘Summertime’, with some guidelines on how...
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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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Chance, History, Art (2006)

Director
James Scott

Subject
Art

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £50.00

The film, originally conceived as a study of the effects of surrealism on art, consists of interviews with five artists, intercut with film of Jackson Pollock painting and a young child drawing, and...
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Code, The (2011)

Subject
Mathematics

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3180 minutes), £15.00

Hidden in the world around us are mysterious symbols and bizarre numbers. Do they hold the key to understanding the universe? Professor Marcus du Sautoy takes us on a gripping treasure hunt to discover the...
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American Visions (8 Parts) (1996 Video)

Director
John Bush; Julia Cave; James Kent; Christopher Spencer; David Willcock

Producer
Julia Cave; James Kent; Christopher Spencer; David Willcock

Subject
Art

Distribution
Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 x 60 min., 1997 sale: £ (+VAT +p&p) series

Art historian and critic Robert Hughes presents a history of America through his art and archecture. He travels around the country visiting important buildings and monuments, recordding the landscape that...
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