Art and Chips

Synopsis

QED commissioned pop artist Richard Hamilton to produce a new work of art entirely by on computer. The programme charts his progress and explains how the computers can create works of art. (Printouts were given away to viewers.)

Series

Qed, Series

Language

English

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

Year of production

1993

Availability

Sale; 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Notes

Broadcast on BBC1 on 21/4/93.

Subjects

Art

Keywords

art - pop art; Hamilton, Richard

Credits

Director

Rob Bayly

Contributor

Susan Spindler

Cast

Joanna Lumley

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact

Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)

Email

BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com

Web

https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window

Phone

+44 (0) 20 8433 1009

Address

BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK

Notes

The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’