Mondrian in New York

Synopsis
Traces the experience of Piet Mondrian in New York, where he lived from 1940 until his death in 1944. Uses old newsreels to create a picture of New York during the war. Six people close to the artist including Holzman, Charmiond von Wiegand and the photographer Arnold Newman talk about his life and art and the radical changes in his work during this period of his life.
Language
English
Country
Netherlands
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 43 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1979
Availability
Sale
Keywords
abstract art; biographies; Mondrian, Piet (1872-1944); New York; painters

Credits

Director
Piet Hoenderdos

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

The Netherlands

Distributor

Name

NIS Film Distribution Holland

Phone
+31 70 3564205
Fax
+31 70 3625464
Address
PO Box 20009
The Hague
2500 EA
The Netherlands
Notes
street address: Anna Paulownastraat 76, 2518 BJ The Hague, The Netherlands

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