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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...
Examines the significance of Turner’s painting of a ship being towed to a place for breaking-up. Uses location footage on the Thames and engravings of the period to show how Turner transformed an everyday...
Successful British-Asian artists offer controversial new ideas of what it means to be British and, by extension, what constitutes British art. Features artists Sutapa Biswas, Chilla Burman, Zarina Bhimji,...
Painter and illustrator John Minton, remembered by Bobby Hunt and Owen ‘Oska’ Wood, two of his students at Camberwell Art College at the end of World War 2. Rich and well-educated, Minton introduced his...
Interviews the painter Kenneth Rowntree in his studio near Corbridge, Northumberland, accompanied by examples of his work and archive stills. Provides a record of the working life of a significant painter...
A study of the work of 16 contemporary artists offering a direct comparison of techniques and approaches. Printmaking, painting and sculpture are represented, with personal statements by each of the artists,...
Features the art and architecture of the period 1066-1200, based on the 1984 English Romanesque Art exhibition at the Hayward Galley, London. In seven sections: introduction and background to the development...
A collection of episodes and images, designed to compare and contrast the role of the artists Gilbert and George with the nature of an environment, the East End of London, which is often at odds with them....
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...
Profile of the life and work of sculptor Henry Moore , who was 77 at the time this film was made. The artist speaks at length about the forces that drove him throughout his life. Major scenes include a visit...
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