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Sir Anthony Caro (b. 1924), one of Britain’s most eminent sculptors, talks to critic Melvyn Bragg about his life and ideas, and discusses his own works at the exhibition and in his studio. The film was...
Profile of the painter Balthus (Count Balthasar Klossowski de Rola), born in Paris in 1908. Chronicles his life and traces the themes and motifs which recur in his work: young girls, knowing cats, spare...
David Hockney talks about his philosophy, life and work, discussing the large narrative painting ‘A Visit with Christopher and Don, Santa Monica Canyon 1984’, one of his 1980s photocollages, and an...
Shows artists Gilbert and George in their studio as they create a controversial new set of works, ‘The Fundamental Pictures’, which use their own bodily fluids. also follows them in their daily lives and...
Contemporaries Jim Dine, Roy Lichtenstein and James Rosenquist reminisce about their experiences with American pop artist Claes Oldenburg. Art dealer Arne Glimcher, museum director Tom Krens and critic...
British artist Howard Hodgkin talks about capturing an emotion into painting and about his use of colour, scale, materials, titles and framing, his choice of themes, the artists he admires, his experience of...
Looks at the social, political and scientific context in which Jan Vermeer lived and worked and explains his techniques and his exploratory process of pictorial composition. Academics including Dr Jonathan...
Traces Mondrian’s artistic development from his austere Calvinist upbringing to his first encouter with cubism. Examines key paintings in detail and explores his theories. Discusses his move to New York in...
Profiles Sir Norman Foster at age 60, showing him at work in his office and on the site at some of his major new projects, including the Law Faculty at Cambridge University and the communications tower in...
The French artist Christian Boltanski (b.1944) is acclaimed for his installations, which often combine an exploration of his own biography wity the European legacy of the Holocaust. The film presents a...
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