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  1. Consumption (2013)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £17.99

    Consumerism pervades American culture, it dominates all aspects of American life, including the work of the country’s artists. CONSUMPTION explores how artists respond to the pervasiveness of consumerism...

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  2. Systems (2013)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), £17.99

    How are we to understand our ever increasingly complex society? What new ways of thinking and visualisations do artists construct; and why do we find comfort in some systems while rebelling against others?...

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  3. Holbein’s Ambassadors: Rendezvous with Death (2013)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 36 minutes), 14.99 Euros

    Analysis of Hans Holbein’s painting which show thow the artist uses his two protagonists - men at the cutting edge of science, politics and the arts - not simply to symbolise privilege and power, but to...

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  4. Compassion (2013)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £17.99

    Can art temper our most destructive impulses? What role does empathy play in contemporary art? Art21 documentary Compassion navigates our emotional and ethical connection with art through the works of...

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  5. Paradox (2013)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £17.99

    PARADOX investigates the boundaries between abstraction and representation, fact and fiction, order and chaos. Creating juxtapositions that are at times disorienting, playful, and unexpected, the featured...

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  6. Ecology (2013)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £17.99

    ECOLOGY asks how is our understanding of the natural world deeply cultural? What is the impact of human activity and technology on this world? Artists Robert Adams, Mark Dion, Inigo Manglano-Ovalle and...

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  7. Art21: Art in the 21st Century (2013)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes each), £287.84

    Award-winning series of 24 programmes in which 100 contemporary artists explain their creations, their creative processes, and their perceptions of art. The series covers a wide range of contemporary artists...

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  8. High Art of the Low Countries, The (2013)

    Producer
    Basil Comely
    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    Andrew Graham-Dixon explores the history of art, architecture and culture in the Low Countries, examining how the artists of Belgium and Holland were driven to search for anidentity in an area that was...

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  9. Sickert Vs. Sargent (2012)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £10.99

    Presented by art historian Waldemar Januszczak, SICKERT V SARGENT contrasts the work of two major Edwardian artists, Walter Sickert and John Singer Sargent and portrays the differing styles and outlooks of...

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  10. Last Art Film, The (2012)

    Director
    Jake Auerbach
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £10.51

    In this wide-ranging film, Jake Auerbach attempts to discover what motivates and inspires artists: what starts them off and what keeps them going. He speaks to a number of contemporary artists, including...

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