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This 3 DVD collection presents twenty films about art made by Belgian documentary filmmakers Charles Dekeukeleire, André Cauvin, Henri Storck, Paul Haesaerts and Luc de Heusch. The films cover a period of...
Collection of documentary films about David Hockney, revealing the artist at three different stages of his career. PLEASURES OF THE EYE looks at Hockney’s philosophy, life and work, discussing the large...
A portrait of British artist Francis Bacon (1909-1992), whose work features distorted human figures in empty rooms. Melvyn Bragg follows Bacon’s daily activities from his cluttered studio, to a pub and...
Portrait of the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), wife of Mexican painter Diego Rivera, and the creator of highly personal work. Afflicted with illness throughout most of her life, Kahlo painted a...
Profiles Belgian painter René Magritte (1898-1967) and shows the recurring influence of certain themes and places on his work. Visits the various towns where he lived and which were a source of inspiration...
A series of six authoritative and challenging documentaries about the visual arts in the 1980s. Filmed in Europe, the United States and Australia in 1985-6, the six programmes feature many key artists...
Steve Edwards looks at some of the intellectual issues associated with different ways of displaying modern art and some of Tate’s displays. There are also interviews with the curators responsible for...
MARCEL DUCHAMP: THE LARGE GLASS AND READYMADES looks at details of the work of Marcel Duchamp who was a central figure in 20th century art. Several of his pieces such as ‘Nude Descending a Staircase’,...
Two programmes combined on one tape/disc. JASPER JOHNS - Professor Fred Orton looks at ‘Flag’ (1954-1955), the object that established Jasper Johns as one of the most important contemporary artists,...
Video Art emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s with artists like Bruce Nauman, as part of a counter-culture that opposed both the culture industry and the Fine Art Tradition. This is why Video Art is...
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