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  1. Remaking the Universe: Recreating a Black Hole - Where Art and Physics Collide (2011)

    Subject
    Art; Astronomy; Physics

    While physicists attempt to understand the universe in their own way, Christian Gonzenbach draws on his experience as an artist-in-residence in the lab of Martin Pohl (University of Geneva, CERN) to do so...

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  2. Art of Antony Gormley, The (2009)

    aka: Antony Gormley & The 4th Plinth

    Subject
    Art; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 70 minutes), £19.99

    The Art of ... series of documentaries explores the lives and works of some of the most exceptional and influential 20th Century artists. In each case, the artworks are accompanied by a specially recorded...

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  3. Artist and the Poet, The: Ted Hughes and Leonard Baskin in Conversation (2009)

    Director
    Noel Chanan
    Subject
    Art; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), £13.00

    In 1983 the poet laureate Ted Hughes and renowned American printmaker and sculptor Leonard Baskin, his collaborator for many years on illustrated books of Hughes’s poems, took part in an audio recording in...

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  4. Louise Bourgeois (2008)

    Director
    Camille Guichard
    Subject
    Art; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £24.99

    Born in 1911 in Paris, after studying art in France, Louise Bourgeois leaves for New York in 1938. An outsider to the art scene, she has few of her own exhibitions until her sculptures find international...

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  5. Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, The Mistress and the Tangerine (2008)

    Director
    Marion Cajori; Amei Wallach
    Subject
    Art; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 99 minutes), £18.46

    Documentary about the life of artist and sculptor Louise Bourgeois, featuring extensive footage of the artist herself, working in her studio and with her installations.

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  6. Vong Phaophanit (2006)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £13.99

    theEYE is a series of interview-based profiles of contemporary visual artists in Britain. Each film provides a survey of an artist’s work and ideas, featuring the artist in discussion and illustrated by...

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  7. Head of an Ife King from Nigeria (2006)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £12.99

    An 800-year-old brass head with a beaded crown and plume is one of the most famous objects in the British Museum’s African collections. Incredibly naturalistic, it is a masterpiece that has helped to...

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  8. August Rodin: Hands of Genius (2006)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 43 minutes), £19.99

    Auguste Rodin, known to many as the last artist before the start of the Abstract Movement, was one of France’s finest artists in the late nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. This film...

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  9. Rivers and Tides (2006)

    Director
    Thomas Riedelsheimer
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 91 minutes), £19.99

    A portrait of the artist Andy Goldsworthy, who uses the materials of the natural world to create sculptures that are sometimes extremely fragile - ice-sculptures made before dawn that melt as the sun rises,...

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  10. Langlands and Bell (2006)

    Subject
    Architecture; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £13.99

    theEYE is a series of interview-based profiles of contemporary visual artists in Britain. Each film provides a survey of an artist’s work and ideas, featuring the artist in discussion and illustrated by...

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