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  1. Art of Germany, The (2011)

    Subject
    Art; German studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (180 minutes), £19.99

    Andrew Graham-Dixon looks at the art of the German middle ages and Renaissance, explores how artists were at the forefront of Germany’s drive to become a single nation, and how the dark times of...

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  2. Max Ernst and the Surrealist Revolution (1993)

    Producer
    Jeremy Cooper
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution

    Examines the relationship between the revolutionary rhetoric of surrealist literature and the works of Max Ernst, which are not evidently about revolutionary subjects. The essential link lies in the process...

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  3. Art and Power: 1937 (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Art; German studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 58 min.

    The tyrannisation of art by political power during the 1930s in Germany and elsewhere. Discusses contrasts to ‘degenerate art’.

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  4. Max Ernst (1991)

    aka: Max Ernst: ‘My Vagabondage, My Restlessness’

    Director
    Peter Schamoni
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 102 minutes), £14.95

    The German-born artist Max Ernst (1891-1976) was a leading member of the surrealist movement, and his later work continued to combine technical experimentation with vivid fantasy. This film celebrates...

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  5. Otto Dix (1989)

    aka: Otto Dix: The Eye of the World

    Director
    Reiner E Moritz
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 59 minutes), £14.95

    The psychological realism of the German painter Otto Dix (1891-1969) embodies the traumatised despair and violent decadence of Germany between the wars. As this video shows, Dix’s visionary creation of art...

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  6. In Honour of Beuys (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 44 min.

    A tribute to Joseph Beuys documenting his influence on the avant-garde movement.

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  7. Hans Richter (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Art; Media studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 44 min.

    A chronological account of the artistic range of the painter and film pioneer Hans Richter.

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  8. Joseph Beuys: Everyone is an Artist (1979 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 57 min.

    A portrait of Joseph Beuys, a pioneer of new approaches to art.

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  9. Seven Artists (7 Parts) (1979 Video)

    Director
    David Gladwell; Geoffrey Haydon; John Mansfield; Ian Sharp; Peter West
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 7 x 30 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £210.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Examines some of the main features of 20th-century art, which is characterised by a multiplicity and profusion of styles. In each film the artist speaks for himself and the narrative follows the creation of...

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  10. Hans Richter: I Live in the Present (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Art; German studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A film marking the 85th birthday of the Dadaist, film pioneer and painter Hans Richter.

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