British Art in the Twentieth Century
- Synopsis
- Five programmes covering art from the start of the century to the present and are based on a 1988 Royal Academy exhibition and showing 150 paintings and sculptures in their historical and cultural contexts: 1) 1900-14: Camden Town Group, Omega Workshops, Vorticism; 2) 1914-39: Nevinson, Nash, Dobson, John, Spencer, surrealism, constructivism; 3) 1939-70: Moore, Spencer, Sutherland, Bacon, Freud, Bombert; 4) 1957-70: pop art, Hockney, Caro, Riley; 5) 1959-90s: Brisley, Latham, Burgin, Auerbach, Kosoff, Kitaj, Morley, Long, McLean, Gilbert & George, Flanagan.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 96 min.
- Year of production
- 1992
- Availability
- Free loan
- Documentation
- Accompanying 72-page teacher’s booklet.
- Subjects
- Art
- Keywords
- art - modern art; artists - British; paintings; sculpture
Credits
- Director
- Richard Smith
- Producer
- Richard Smith
- Writer
- Richard Smith
Production Company
- Name
Acre House
- Phone
- 071-379 3939
- Fax
- 071-379 3562
- Address
- 69-73 Long Acre
LONDON
WC2E 9AS - Notes
- contact: Richard Smith
Distributor
- Name
BP Video Library, c/o Education Distribution Service
- Phone
- 01795 427614
- Fax
- 01795 474871
- Address
- Unit 2, Drywall Estate
Castle Road
Murston
Sittingbourne, Kent
ME10 3RL
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