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  1. Painters Painting: The New York Art Scene, 1940-70 (1972)

    Director
    Emile de Antonio
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 116 minutes), £19.99

    Emile de Antonio was a close friend of many New York painters long before abstract expressionism, action painting and pop art became well known and filmed the painters informally in their studios. Shows...

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  2. Edouard Manet (2008)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £17.99

    Édouard Manet (1832 -1883) was one of the first nineteenth century artists to approach modern-life subjects; he was a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. His early masterworks...

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  3. Rothko: The ‘Seagram Murals’ (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min.

    Analyses Mark Rothko’s ‘Seagram Murals’, illustrating how Rothko wanted to find a modern equivalent for the kinds of achievement he admired in the figure painters of the past. Filmed in the Tate...

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  4. Not Nailed Down: Winifred Nicholson (1893-1981) (1989 Film, Video)

    Director
    Teresa Grimes
    Producer
    Steve Garvey
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Winifred Nicholson was one of the leading painters of the British modern movement in art during the 1920s and 1930s. Shows the installation of a retrospective exhibition at the Tate Gallery, London.

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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. Paroles d’Artistes Volume 1 (2005)

    Subject
    Art; French studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), 22.00 Euros

    The ten recent acquisitions made by the National Museum of Modern Art presented in this DVD reflect the diversity of contemporary artistic production in France. The accompanying booklet features the words of...

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  7. Cubism and Futurism (2014)

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

    CUBISM AND FUTURISM looks at the beginning of the 20th Century and how these two art movements revolutionised Western ways of seeing. Sceptical of the observable reality of the time, the European artists...

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. Eloge de la Folie (1971 Film)

    Director
    Roland Petit
    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A modern ballet created by Roland Petit illustrating eight contemporary themes - machine, publicity, power, drugs, love, war, count-down, violence - with the help of painters Martial Raysse and Niki de St...

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