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New programming from BBC Arts on BBC One.
Published: 14 October 2019
New programming from BBC Arts on BBC One.
imagine… Marina Abramović (1 x 60’)
In anticipation of her landmark solo exhibition After Life at the Royal Academy of Arts in London - the first by a woman in the RA’s 250-year history - imagine… meets Marina Abramović, the world’s greatest living performance artist.
Through a series of encounters with Alan Yentob in New York, London, Munich and her native Belgrade, Marina will reveal her current work, including her new venture into the world of opera with Seven Deaths, based on the life of Maria Callas, and will revisit milestone moments in her career.
imagine… will follow Marina’s trajectory through the then barely known form of Performance Art, in which she became both the subject of, and the vehicle for a unique, often shocking, utterly fearless, philosophical, confrontational approach and art that is highly personal, physically demanding and universally accessible.
imagine… is a BBC Studios and Lone Star production. The Series Editor is Alan Yentob. imagine… is commissioned by Mark Bell for BBC Arts and BBC One. The Producer is Martin Rosenbaum and the director is Adam Low.
Fake Or Fortune?
Fake or Fortune? returns for its ninth series, as international art dealer Philip Mould and journalist Fiona Bruce investigate more thrilling cases of art world intrigue, fakery and deception.
Using state-of-the-art science, good old fashioned detective work and the insights of experts from across the globe, each episode unravels the mystery lurking beneath the surface of a painting.
Fake Or Fortune? is a BBC Studios production. It was commissioned for BBC Arts and BBC One by Mark Bell. Judith Winnan is the Executive Producer.
