Art and Artists
Art and Artists
Bad Meaning Good—Open Space
Tim Westwood's 1987 film showcases young rappers, DJs and graffiti artists in London.
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Masters of the Canvas—Arena
Pop artist Peter Blake's fascination with masked wrestler Kendo Nagasaki. From 1992.
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Pop Goes To The Hayward—Release
Robert Hughes talks to leading pop artists in New York. (1969)
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Joe Tilson—Monitor
Monitor meets artist Joe Tilson, who gains inspiration from the modern world. (1964)
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Playing it Cool—The Visual Scene
Modern artists using new methods of producing art and sculpture are seen at work. (1969)
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New York, New York—Omnibus
Humphrey Burton reports on the arts in New York, from dance to graffiti. (1976)
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Molly Parkin—The Seven Ages of Man
Molly Parkin reveals some of the lessons she has learnt after a life of excess. (1996)
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Lucian Freud—Omnibus
Lucian Freud talks for the first time about his work and ambitions.
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Maggi Hambling—Making Their Mark: Six Artists on Drawing
Maggi Hambling compares her life-drawing sessions to a musician practising scales. (1990)
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Francis Bacon: Fragments Of A Portrait
A film study of Francis Bacon's paintings, which have been called sick and corrupt. (1966)
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Beardsley and his Work
Aubrey Beardsley's drawings still retain their power to amuse and to shock. (1982)
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Styling the Swan—Ex-S
Jasper Conran designs the costumes for Swan Lake. (1995)
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Henry Moore—Arena
John Read shares his memories of the artist he filmed six times over 28 years. (1986)
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Paule Vézelay—Women of our Century, Series 1
Germaine Greer interviews pioneer abstract artist Paule Vézelay. (1984)
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Six Days in September—Arena
Profile of John Hoyland, seen by many as England's finest abstract painter. (1979)
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Diaghilev: The Years Abroad—Omnibus
Peter Ustinov examines the early career of Russian impresario Diaghilev. (1968)
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Barbara Hepworth
A look at how Cornish landscapes have influenced sculptor Barbara Hepworth's work. (1961)
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Salvador Dali—Panorama
Malcolm Muggeridge interviews Spanish surrealist artist, Salvador Dali. (1955)
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Augustus and Gwen: The Fire and the Fountain
The story of Augustus John and his sister Gwen. (1975)
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Rossetti - Sex, Drugs and Oil Paint
Andrew Graham-Dixon considers the work of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. (2003)
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Episode 5—Artists on Film: Scenes from Working Lives
A focus on abstract artists, including William Hayter and Patrick Heron.
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The Year of Anish Kapoor—imagine..., Winter 2009
Alan Yentob meets Anish Kapoor, one of Britain's most accomplished and popular sculptors.
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Pop Goes the Easel—Monitor
Ken Russell's 1962 film on the young British artists of the pop art movement.
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Henry Moore—Monitor
Huw Wheldon attempts to uncover the motivation behind Henry Moore's art in 1960.
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