 When specialty cameras, trick photography, and digital manipulation are combined with creative genius, photography becomes an extremely versatile medium of expression and self-exploration. This program examines the history of photography, charting its evolution from a technical craft to a fine art. Works of Tim Macmillan, Catherine Opie, Suky Best, Alison Jackson, and Caroline Molloy are highlighted. Archival clips of Man Ray, Cindy Sherman, Bill Brandt, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Andreas Feininger, Robert Mapplethorpe, Duane Michals, Richard Avedon, and Elsie Hill are included. A BBCW Production. (29 minutes)
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VHS ISBN 978-0-7365-3844-2
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-6420-9
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Postmodernism
Architecture, the first discipline to reject Modernism, ushered in the era of Postmodernism. Using numerous examples drawn from the U.S. and Britain, this program seeks to define a movement that is perhaps best characterized by an anything-goes plura...(more details) |
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Installation Art
Fashionable. Engaging. Controversial. This program defines what has come to be known as installation art, while providing a number of examples that unite diverse elements such as architecture, sculpture, painting, video, music, and performance. Richa...(more details) |
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Art Deco
Begun partly as a European reaction to the fussiness of Art Nouveau and influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement, Art Deco found its fullest expression in America, where it was applied to everything from jukeboxes to diners, from radios to swimming...(more details) |
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Surrealism
Surrealism, a reaction against the rationalism that had plunged Europe into the cataclysmic First World War, sought to reunite the conscious and subconscious minds in order to create a new view of reality. Incorporating archival clips of Andre Breton...(more details) |
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Abstract Art
In this program, artists John Hoyland and Sir Anthony Caro; Charlotte Mullins, of the Irish Independent on Sunday; and others examine the history of Abstract Art. After a capsule summary of Impressionism and Cubism, the program tracks the full flower...(more details) |
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