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Monument, The

Synopsis
Follows sculptor Rachel Whiteread over a year as she worked to build a Holocaust memorial in Vienna. Looks at the political and organisational conflicts besetting the project, revealing the complexities that artists must deal with in making works in public places.
Series
Works, The: Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.
Year of production
1998
Availability
Hire
Sale; 1998 sale: £50.00 (inclusive)
Notes
Broadcast on BBC2 on 18/10/97.
Subjects
Art
Keywords
Holocaust; sculpture; Whiteread, Rachel

Credits

Director
Nicola Bruce
Producer
Nicola Bruce
Contributor
Rachel Whiteread

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£50.00
Availability
Sale
Year
2012

Production Company

Name

Wall to Wall Television

Phone
020 7485 7424
Fax
020 7267 5292
Address
8-9 Spring Place
Kentish Town
London NW5 3ER

Sponsor

Name

Arts Council

Name

BBC Television

Distributor (Sale)

Name

BBC Active Pearson Education

Email
enquiries@pearson.com|
Web
http://www.bbcactive.com/schoolshop External site opens in new window
Phone
0845 6301111
Fax
0845 3137777
Address
Customer Services
Freepost ANG2041
Harlow
Essex
CM20 2JE

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