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The Impressionists have become the international superstars of Western painting. The works of Manet, Monet, Renoir, Degas, Toulouse-Lautrec, Cezanne and the great successors of Impressionism like Gauguin and Van Gogh appear everywhere and are well loved by SEV-Manet| 91’ | DVD & Streaming the public and academics alike. BAC-Hockney | 70’ | DVD & Streaming BAC-Davinci| 60’ | DVD & Streaming BAC-Apples | 50’ | DVD & Streaming A detailed, excellently constructed In addition to their popularity David Hockney, one of the world’s most A life, a legend - and a missing masterpiece? Masterpieces brought to life biography of Manet and a delightful and accessibility, for their time celebrated living artists, demonstrates picture of 19th century Parisian impressionist paintings were radical his incredible discovery that Leonardo da Vinci is considered by This richly detailed film journeys society. An exquisitely crafted and works of art, which instigated a were instrumental artists’ tools 400 many to be one of the greatest artists through the epic history of still life insightful film, with a behind-the- revolution in the art world. The years before the birth of photography. who ever lived. Yet his reputation rests painting, featuring a range of delights scenes look at the preparation and Impressionists broke away from on only a handful of pictures - including from the earliest existing mural curating of a major exhibition at the traditional, academic art in their In David Hockney - Secret Knowledge, the world’s most famous painting, the paintings discovered at Pompeii to the . technique - by using touches of Omnibus joins Hockney as he visits Mona Lisa. Da Vinci - The Lost Treasure cubist masterpieces of Picasso. colour to capture movement and art galleries around the world, tells the story of a new Leonardo which Break with Tradition: Van Gogh Vincent: light and in their subject matter, demonstrating his theory by showing had been lost for centuries. Awash with rich imagery of fruit and depicting ordinary people at work how artists traced projected images flowers as well as humble domestic Impressionism From The Power of Art Series The Life and Death and leisure in Paris and on the to produce a realistic ‘photographic’ In Da Vinci - The Lost Treasure Fiona objects, this lively take on the story of of Vincent Van Gogh banks of the Seine. image. By the 20th Century, Hockney Bruce attempts to uncover the still life encompasses the work of some believes that photography had eclipsed story of this enigmatic genius. She of the genre’s greatest artists, from In this series we are reacquainted the painted depiction of reality. begins her journey in Leonardo’s Caravaggio to Cezanne. Still Life is also with the artists - their motivations birthplace, the small town of Vinci brought up to date by contemporary and loves, triumphs and in Tuscany, and follows in his artists. Israeli born Ori Gersht’s super disappointments and with their footsteps to Florence, where he was films presents the work. Art critic, Tim Marlow takes apprenticed to the master painter medium in a way it has never been us on a journey through late Verrocchio. In Paris, Fiona is given seen before. nineteenth-century France and he a private view of the Mona Lisa and invites us to immerse ourselves in learns the secret of how Leonardo With contributions from historians and the greatest impressionist works achieved the extraordinary effect art experts, this colourful programme GA-CHSBreak| 20’ | DVD & Streaming BAC-SimPower6 | 50’ PCO-Vincent | 95’ | DVD & Streaming of art. of the picture on generations of art opens up the huge social histories DVD & Streaming lovers: by meticulously applying layer that lie behind the paintings and the Part of The Center For Humanities Through his own words, the film Collection features 8 episodes: upon layer of paint thinly mixed with fascinating lives of the people who Seminars In Modern Art Series. “Vincent’s passionate belief was explores the Europe Vincent 1. Edouard Manet oil to produce a smoky, mysterious made them. 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Caravaggio Rothko Great Artists Collection Vincent: Edward Hopper Munch 150 Diego Rivera: Rodin Maurits Escher: The Power of Art Series, looking at iconic artists and the environments in which they 26 Master Painters The Life and Death Revolutionary Painter of Fantasies were working. Depthful portraits, richly illustrated with masterpieces, expert commentary. through History of Vincent Van Gogh with a Paintbox

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In this half-hour-documentary, shot This insightful portrait of sculptor, Best known as the artist who Follows the artist as he confers with The self-proclaimed living sculptures What is a portrait? This compelling An insight to the works and life of Explore the ideas, materials, colours The documentary explores the in full HD, the engaging, down to Inge King reveals the creative knocked sculpture off the pedestal assistants in his studio and prepares Gilbert & George walk around their three DVDs explore portraiture from the sculptor couple. His signature and technologies adopted by Pop conceptual trend in nonconformist earth Annabel Nowlan relates the processes involved in making her and onto the floor, Caro’s art is for a massive exhibition at London’s “Major Exhibition” at . the philosophical, conceptual and style, depicts people and figures in Art. Filmed in the UK and New York, art of 1960-1980s in the USSR. story of her journey from running large public sculptures. 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Using a technique he calls ‘’reverse archaeology’’, Graham Dean re-invents the traditional uses of watercolour resulting in a unique technique. Contrasting layers of paint are applied separately on thick, handmade paper from Southern India. Each sheet has undergone a process of tearing and overlapping to create a final composition; this corresponds to the multiple layers of the epidermis, SCA-2020 | 30’ | DVD & Streaming EX-Tape | 20’ | DVD & Streaming EX-Kiss7 | 23’ | DVD & Streaming EX-Is14 | 42’ | DVD & Streaming CWA-Craig | 40’ | DVD & Streaming which protects the human body. The importance of environmental A documentation of Tape Melbourne Artist interviews. Jean DuBois and Artist interviews. MINIM++, talk Walsh utilises projection in response The process is organic and cyclical, the paintings appear sustainability within artistic practice. - Federation Square, 2011. The structure Chloé Lefebvre’s work involves about their interactive installation to existing environments and fragmented and destroyed using sections (front and Co-ordinator and artist Ash Keating had to be constructed with the help interactive installations that explore art. Alex Davies’ current practice landscapes. He is primarily interested back) that lead to a renaissance in the form of a new is joined by a team of collaborating of special platforms as it projects the relation between the spectator is based around the development in hybrid and site-specific projects composition. The application of paint glazes (multiple, artists who are reconfiguring from the external walls of the Fed and the screen. Lawrence Malstaff of evolving audio-visual installations and the exploration of alternative transparent layers) creates intensity and depth. The salvaged materials to create their own Square’s SBS building at the height utilizes five fans and a walk-though in which individuals and dynamic contexts for contemporary art. juxtaposition of complimentary colours creates strong, installations, interventions, structures of 6 meters above ground. PVC cylinder to create a localized environmental factors shift the theatrical works.Graham’s painting is an investigation and object-based works. cyclone. conditions of a controlled space. between the inside and the outside, the surface and what lies beneath. Arms, faces, torsos, legs become Animation Ambiences Hallucination The Aesthetic of Sensory Overload Holographic Perspective interchangeable – anonymous but recognisable, The and Landscape Ulf Langheinrich Martina Mrongovius body becomes a canvas, torn and stretched, a vehicle for the imagination of the artist. The works are open Kiss of Art Series - Vol 2 Visionaries21 Series - Vol 3 Visionaries21 Series - Vol 2 to interpretation, free, as are the movements of watercolour, colours and sensual shapes. Digital art Disc 1: Waterproof, Interview with Graham Dean Disc 2: Falling between Floorboards Disc 3: Behind the Curve - Paintings & new media catalog 2015 >

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New contexts and forms for Bill Fontana and his sound A unique compilation of the works The artist describes how holograms animation, including; ambient animation, sculptures. David Hines (UK), Joyce conceived and created by Ulf influence her creative practice. Unlike animated light sculpture, virtual Hinterding (AU) “EarthStar” examines Langheinrich between 2002 – 2010. conventional still-life , sculpture, custom made audiovisual the elementary, mystical qualities of His projects utilise photography, Martina’s holographic compositions instruments and modified domestic the sun. Installation visitors are treated sound and video, light, and experiment with optically stenciling devices, outdoor exhibitions and gallery to an encounter - seeing, hearing technology, to create sensory together multiple recordings to installations and live semi-improvised and smelling the heavenly body that environments that seek to question create spatially animated scenes. modular film performances. dominates our solar system. the conventions of multimedia. sculpture sculpture Rodin BAC-Rodin | 70’| DVD & streaming Australian Artists A unique insight into the sculptor’s personality and working methods, Carsten Höller Sculptures in the Park Inge King: Caro at Chatsworth Henry Moore discusses told through Rodin’s own notebooks Contemporary Australian Art and letters, archive film of him in Thousand Different Sir Anthony Caro’s his life and work his studio and at Meudon (with a Gallery Watch Series Angles Avant-Garde Sculptures woman believed to be his mistress), and specially shot footage of his work in Paris.

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An exclusive look behind the scenes A multi-award winning series featuring “Sculpture is drawing from a thousand Known as the artist who knocked Profile of the life and work of sculptor of Carsten Höller’s Test Site installation artists in the gallery exhibition settings. different angles.” sculpture off the pedestal and onto Henry Moore, 77 at the time of filming. in Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall. The The interviews are invaluable snapshots Vibrant, articulate and passionate - the floor, Caro’s art is more often seen The artist speaks at length about the Site is set of five stainless steel slides of artists at a particular stage of their Inge King is one of Australia’s foremost inside a gallery but here, for the first forces that drove him throughout intended to propel members of the artistic development. Features: Jean sculptors. Her work has always been time, he mounts a major exhibition in his life. Major scenes include a visit public down from the highest floors of Pierre Rives, Rebecca Cool, Ross Miller, on a grand scale. Her public sculptures the open air. to his sheep farm in England and to the Tate Modern to the very bottom. Greg James... And the making of the Bon invite exploration - to walk through, slide his studio with the many materials Scott statue. down, sit on or just canoodle around. used in his sculpture. This series also includes footage shot in Toronto From a Ball of Clay Sculpture by the Sea This insightful portrait of sculptor, King Gilbert & George at the opening of the Henry Moore reveals the creative processes involved Center. Margot McMahon in making her large public sculptures. Sculptor at Work Featuring fascinating early footage and He speaks of his career, other artists, recent interviews this film chronicles his childhood as a miner’s son, his her life’s work and vision. first one-man show half a century ago, his aesthetic and the differences Welded steel became her medium in between painting and sculpture. 1959, influenced by her engagement with Abstract Expressionism in New “A painting can give you illusion of York and she began creating non- distance, but sculpture, as you walk representational sculpture inspired by around it, completes in you an idea.” the Australian bush. He shows and describes his drawings CG-From | 27’ | DVD & Streaming REB-Scu | 39’ | DVD & Streaming In 1971 King finally got her first big SEV-Tim4 | 72’ | DVD & Streaming made in the underground bomb break, with a large-scale, site-specific, shelters in London when England was An informative video details the Conceived by David Handley in 1997, public sculpture in Canberra. Reaction The self-proclaimed living sculptures being attacked by the Germans in step-by-step procedures involved in as a temporary exhibition showing was polarised and the critics were vocal walk around their “Major Exhibition” at World War Two. modeling a clay sculpture, showing a marriage of sculptural works and - abstract sculpture was completely Tate Modern. They discuss how they how professional sculptor and art Australia’s coastal landscape, the alien and puzzled them. Despite the go about creating their art. Includes a instructor Margot McMahon creates exhibition has evolved from a humble outcry the tide was turning - modernist 15 minute film on “London Pictures” at a portrait of her model over several one-day event organized to become a sculpture was finding acceptance and White Cube. sessions. bi-coastal series of annual exhibitions. some recognition. artist profiles, interviews, documentaries sculpture British Artists British The Year of Kurt Schwerdtfeger: Fernando Botero Samurai in Space Anish Kapoor Reflecting and Sophia Vali Shinkichi Tajiri Colour-Light-Play

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An insight into one of Britain’s Though the Bauhaus wasn’t directly This documentary gives an insight “You need obsession to continue, to not give most accomplished and popular involved in all art forms, it definitely to the works and life of the sculptor up…Thanks to the war I became an artist. sculptors. exerted interesting impulses never- couple Fernando Botero and Sophia I’m an artist out of necessity. My imagery is theless. A particular point in case is Vari Botero. the crystallization of my experiences.” “Charming.” “Mercurial.” “Mystifying.” Kurt Schwerdtfeger’s 1922 Reflekto- “Overpowering.” The list of adjectives rische Farblichtspiele [Reflecting Co- Fernando Botero Angulo (born 19 April Materials were scarce and Tajiri used to describe Anish Kapoor’s lour-Light-Play]. Originally conceived 1932) is a figurative artist and sculptor became known for his innovative ‘junk installations and public sculptures as a play for one of the famous Bau- from Medellín, Colombia. His signature sculptures’, earning the admiration seems endless. And yet, as varied haus Lantern Festivals, it premiered at style, also known as “Boterismo”, of the artists Constant, Karel Appel as the responses to his work are, the Kandinsky home and kind of revo- depicts people and figures in large, and Corneille, who resided in Paris. Kapoor has precise goals in mind for lutionised the spatial aspect of 20th exaggerated volume, which can In 1949 they invited him to take each piece, and his creative outlook, century sculpture. At the same time represent political criticism or humor, part in the large CoBrA exhibition while certainly wide-ranging, is it equals the German abstract films of depending on the piece. in Amsterdam, which caused a stir enriched by specific influences and the early 1920s and is a predecessor within the art world. The CoBrA traditions. of performance art, light shows and Sophia Vari Botero is primarily a sculptor movement was the European answer expanded cinema. and works both on a monumental and to American abstract-expressionism. This program follows the Indian- a small scale in metal and stone, she born artist as he confers with The DVD includes a lengthy Talking is also well known for her painting on Tajiri sought his own path. He was assistants in his studio and prepares Backgrounds documentary featuring canvas and most recently a collection soon admired for his incredible for a massive exhibition at London’s Kurt’s son Stefan – who was instrumen- of beautiful jewellery. diversity as a sculptor, experimental Royal Academy of Art. Incorporating tal in setting up the 1966 re-staging filmmaker and photographer. He archival materials that shed light on and a Professor for Architecture and became a professor at the Hochschüle Kapoor’s youth, education, and early an artist in his own right – and Michael für Bildende Künst in Berlin and pigment sculptures, the film offers Stoeber, renown German arts critic. developed an offset-press, called the magnificent views of several works, X-press, where he revived some nearly including Cloud Gate, C-Curve, Reflektorische Farblichtspiele (1968), 18’ forgotten photographic methods to Dismemberment of Jeanne d’Arc, Making Reflektorische Farblichtspiele (1968), 5’ American abstract-expressionism. and Hive—the latter in its gallery Talking Backgrounds (2009), 50’ setting as well as in the Dutch shipyard where it came to life. object design Applied arts object / textile design Applied arts

Tea & Coffee Towers Design Interviews Design Classics Glass, Ceramics & Crystal Masters of Jewellery 2011 Eco Luxury by Museo Alessi Masters of Art, Decor Masters of Art, Decor Fashion & Conscience & Design 2011 Series & Design 2011 Series Environmental Textile Design

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This exclusive collection of interviews featuring: Andrea Branzi, Alessandro EX-DesGlass | 68’ | DVD & Streaming EX-Jewe11 | 240’ | DVD & Streaming CK-Etex | 54’ | DVD only MUS-TCT| DVD & Streaming Mendini, Richard Sapper and Ettore Sottsass is the result of Museo Alessi’s Profiles of the artists who are world- The jewellers behind the most exquisite, Hand crafted, stylish for women 20 architects who used to work eagerness to share the experiences famous designers in the field of glass, multi-million-dollar collections of flawless using quality natural fibres, botanical mainly in urban scale, were asked to and methods of the most important crystal and ceramics design from Europe. stones, meticulous cuts and virtuoso craft. dyes, eco yarns and textiles such as design a Tea and Coffee Set as it was Italian designers with the general sustainable silks, certified organic merino a micro-architecture. This project public. Brief conversations, reflections Aronson Gallery (Amsterdam): Displays Fawaz Gruosi, De Grisogono[Geneva] wool, certified organic cotton/hemp, was presented at Venice Biennale Sean Gilbertson, Faberge [London] and anecdotes that describe with BAC-Design | 300’ | DVD & Streaming some of the earliest and rarest objects environmentally friendly linen, recycled in 2002. In this documentary the Sevan Bialecki [Istanbul] spontaneity and great eloquence the produced by the Delft factories in the remnants and recycled denim. Architects describe their experience Kochert [Vienna] teachings that have shaped their 1980s documentary series looking 17th and 18th century. of answering to eight standard Jewellery Theatre [Moscow] personal and professional lives. at revolutionary pieces of Design. Hedwig Rotter, Mano Design (Vienna): questions about the method and Maierhofer [Vienna] Woven Lives: Using archive film, commercials Design projects have included Hirsch process they went through. Van der Bauwede [Geneva] Vidas Enretejidas and interviews with key figures, European Watches; the design of a set of mugs for Zotter; and an accessories Deborah Elvira [Spain] the series looks at the contribution Weavings and the Weavers of Oaxaca Designers featured: line for Palmers. Hemmerle [Munich] to design of some of the most - ALBERTO ALESSI (introduction) A La Vielle Russie [New York] successful products to be marketed Lobmeyr Glassworks (Vienna): Gavello [Milan] - WILLIAM ALSOP this century. Contemporary interpretation of glass. - WIEL ARETS Sassoon Gallery: The UK’s leading dealer Florian Wagner [Vienna] Van Gelder Indian Jewels [Amsterdam] - MVRDV Episodes in this series in contemporary ceramics, glass, silver and Scavia [Milan] - DENTON CORKER MARSHALL (also available individually): jewellery. Padova Jewellers [Italy] - GARY CHANG Augarten Porcelain (Vienna): Delicate Epoque [Brussels] The Volkswagen Beetle (25’) and graceful shapea, clean lines and - UN STUDIO RCM [Valenza] The Aga Cooker (25’) exquisite details. - GREG LYNN: FORM Century [Swiss] The Barcelona Chair (25’) Rita Fancsaly ([Milan) - THOM MAYNE: MORPHOSIS Faraone [Milan] Levi Jeans (25’) CK-Woven | 76’ | DVD & Streaming - ZAHA HADID Baccarat Crystal: The iconic Maison Mouawad [Lebanon] The Coke Bottle (25’) - TOM KOVAC | DEZSÖ EKLER Headquarters, Museum & Restaurant in Paris. Hancocks [London] The London Underground Map (25’) How traditional art and design play an Marie Retpen, Glass Design (Denmark) Moira [London] - TOYO ITO active role in the cultural sustainability - JEAN NOUVEL of the Zapotec communities in Mexico. - DORIANA, MASSIMILIANO FUKSAS Traces the development of the weaving - DOMINIQUE PERRAULT process from the first people in the - FUTURE SYSTEMS valley to the present day, uniquely blends - JUAN NAVARRO BALDEWEG the perspectives of art, design, business, ethnic studies and cultural anthropology. - KAZUYO SEJIMA, RYUE NISHIZAWA See our entire range of design films > - DAVID CHIPPERFIELD - ALESSANDRO MENDINI photography contemporary photography

Robert Mapplethorpe The Art of Bill Henson Long Shot Close Up: De Nooijer: Digital Dreams and Old Photography Hijacked Andreas Gursky Dutch Master World Photography Is This Art? Series - Vol 3

BAC-Robert | 27’ | DVD & Streaming AB-Bill | 26’ | DVD & Streaming AH-Gursky | 100’ | DVD & Streaming RA-DeNoo | DVD & Streaming EX-Is3 | 30’ | DVD & Streaming VA-Photo | 27’ | DVD & Streaming Available in AU and NZ only Available in AU and NZ only An exclusive film profile of the A creature of the night. There is not a Traces the distinctly methodical approach Consistently probed the visual possibilities Justine Cooper’s oldworld photography A journey through the processes, controversial photographer. lot of light in his life, he photographs by used by Gursky when working with of the photographic medium (analogue/ mixes with breathtaking MRI scan techniques and outcomes of night and spends most of the day in his the large man-made spaces, such as digital) in relation to film, theatre and animations. Employing monumental 12 unique photographers from Robert Mapplethorpe was best meticulously labouring over commerce and tourism. He reveals his visual art in general. His reputation is projected images and bludgeoning Australia and America. The idea known for his photographs of New his prints, studying them reworking processes in researching his material solidly based on works displaying mostly sound environments, the multimedia that individuality of process is what York’s black homosexuals. minute sections for the right balance of at length before the final is ‘illusionism’ – the interdependency of installations of Ulf Langheinrich mark underwrites and makes possible colour and light. taken and often altered digitally before film and photography. a new stage in the aesthetic of sensory all interesting artwork is explored Robert Mapplethorpe’s studies of printing. overload. with each new artist in the film nude black men were a shameless representing a new way of looking affirmation of gay sexuality. He Annie Leibovitz: Bill Cunningham Manufactured Visual Acoustics: at the contemporary medium of has been credited with helping to photography. formulate a sense of gay identity Life Through a Lense New York Landscapes The Modernism in New York but, as one of the of Julius Shulman FEATURING: most successful photographers of Graham Miller, Dean Karr, Shen Wei, modern times, his work has also Jennifer Juniper Stratford, been instrumental in restoring the Sarah Small, Toni Wilkinson, male nude to mainstream art. Gareth Willis, Brad Rimmer, Amy Stein, Karron Bridges, Angela Boatwright, Bill Sullivan.

The photographers explain how and why they make their work. The viewer is taken on a ride from the MAD-AH-Annie | 83’ | Streaming only MAD-Bill | 90’ | DVD & Streaming MAD-Manufact | 90’ | DVD & Streaming MAD-Visual | 84’ | DVD & Streaming Hollywood Hills of LA, to the Wheat Available in AU and NZ only Available in AU and NZ only Available in AU and NZ only belt of Western Australia to the She has shot the rich and famous, the A delicate, funny and often poignant Internationally acclaimed for his large- Narrated by Dustin Hoffman. The streets and lofts of New York and into profound and powerful, the exceptional portrait of a dedicated artist whose scale photographs of ‘manufactured life and career of Julius Shulman, the Rebel Motorcycle Clubhouses of and notorious, she has documented the only wealth is his own humanity and landscapes’’, Edward Burtynsky creates the world’s greatest architectural Australia and beyond. horrors of war, most recently in Sarajevo unassuming grace. Documenting stunningly beautiful art from civilisation’s photographer, whose images brought and Rwanda. From her hectic studio uptown fixtures (Wintour, Tom Wolfe, materials and debris. This documentary modern architecture to the American to her idyllic farm, we will experience Brooke Astor, David Rockefeller - who all follows Burtynsky to China as he mainstream. A joyful portrait of the Annie’s current work and the creation of appear in the film), downtown eccentrics captures the effects of the country’s magnetic, whip-smart gentleman. her latest retrospective book. and everyone in between... massive industrial revolution. iconic artists / history / documentaries photography iconic artists / history / documentaries photography

The True Meaning of Masters of Photography: Objective , Steichen Abbott: The Wonderful World 1 2 3 Pictures: Shelby Lee Diane Arbus Subjective Truth: A View of the 20th Century of Albert Kahn The Vision Men Europe 4 Adams’ Appalachia W. Eugene Smith The Complete Series of the World of the World on the Brink The Soldiers’ Story Over 72,000 colour photographs. More than 180,000 metres of film. Hundreds of letters, diaries, and testimonies, describing extraordinary journeys through exotic lands. This vast treasury is held in the archives of the Albert Kahn Museum in Paris - home to the most important collection of early colour photographs in the world. In 1909, the French financier Albert Kahn decided to RI-TrueMean | 60’ | DVD only CAT-Phot | 29’ | DVD & Streaming CAT-Obj | 29’ | DVD & Streaming RV-Steichen | 30’ | Streaming only RV-Abbott | 56’ | DVD & Streaming send photographers around the globe BAC-Wonderful1 | DVD & Streaming BAC-Wonderful2 | DVD & Streaming BAC-Wonderful3 | DVD & Streaming BAC-Wonderful4 | DVD & Streaming to document life on the planet. These In the Appalachian mountains, a The work of the photographer is W. Eugene Smith was already a Profile of the great photographer One of the greatest american photographers witnessed some of the This arts video explores the origins In 1908, Kahn and his photographer- In 1910, Auguste Léon visited Between 1914 and 1918, Kahn community exists as though suspended explained by her daughter, friends, renowned photojournalist, respected Edward Steichen, made toward the photographers of the 20th Century. most momentous events of the age, but of the project, the photographic cum-chauffeur Alfred Dutertre Scandinavia and went on to dispatched several photographers from the rest of the world. Shelby Lee critics, and in her own words as worldwide for his “Life” magazine end of his life. Reviews his life and Filmed during her 91st and 92nd they also photographed the intimate processes of the time and introduces embarked on the most ambitious document life in Italy and the Balkans to the battlefields of Verdun, details of the everyday lives of ordinary Adams calls them mountain people. recorded in her journals. Illustrated essays, when he embarked on a many of his best known pictures. It years, the open-hearted Abbott viewers to Albert Khan, before telling of the early journeys of the project: - a place that within months would capturing the destruction and crude people. He’s been photographing them for 30 with many of her photographs. personal journey to speak the truth as was made at his home, and includes takes us on a guided tour of her the stories of journeys to England a circumnavigation of the globe, witness the event that sparked the medical procedures of the time. he saw it and shoot stories that would years. Serious controversy surrounds scenes showing him at work there Century. The tour teaches history, Available as a set of 9 DVDs or individually and Ireland in 1913. visiting the US, Japan and China. First World War. his work... effect change. “Minamata” was one with his huge . Also perseverance, courage, and single- per episode. Running time: 50’ each. of those stories. With editor James includes his reminiscences about his minded dedication to one’s chosen Hughes and writer William Pierce. work and aesthetic. field. 6 7 8 9 Magic of the Image Rudy Burckhardt David Hockney Other Peoples’ Pictures 5 Europe: Middle East: Far East: The End Secret Knowledge The Civilians’ Story After the Fire The Birth of Nations Expeditions to Empires of a World

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A history of the processes used in Burckhardt explains his aesthetic and By the 20th Century, Hockney believes Collectors who share an unlikely This film records the hardship and When the Armistice was signed in With the war over and the Between 1914 and 1928, some of The series concludes with the photography, from its beginnings to the demonstrates his techniques. He that photography had eclipsed obsession - snapshots that have been heroism of the 39 million ordinary 1918, Kahn’s cameras captured once-mighty Ottoman Empire Kahn’s most talented photographers poignant story of Kahn’s demise: present day, with a detailed description was one of the earliest “time lapse” the painted depiction of reality. He abandoned or lost by their original French men and women in the scenes of jubilation in Paris, and disintegrated, Kahn’s cameras were were sent to the Far East: Cambodia, once one of the richest men in of the process dicovered by Nicephore photographers, a technique by which visits art galleries around the world, owners and are now for sale. While towns and villages on the front lines went on to document the return to present as new nations were born - Vietnam, Japan and India. Europe, he died penniless. Niepce and the way images are formed processes that may take weeks or demonstrating his theory that cameras some collectors look at the snapshots during the conflict. normality. and witnessed the ensuing violence. within a modern emulsion. Joseph months to achieve in real time are were instrumental artists’ tools 400 as found art, others search for images Niepce, Louis Daguerre, Fox Talbot, compressed to a few minutes of film years before the birth of photography. that reflect events and themes in their and the Lumieres. time. own lives. instructional & training / Visual communication

Live in Boston For the Beginner: Fashion/Glamour Photo Light Series Live in the UK 2013: A workshop Model Photography An Inside Look Series by Frank Doorhof One Light can be by Frank Doorhof by Frank Doorhof by Frank Doorhof more than Enough graphic design illustration comic art

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Working with the lightmeter, use of Coaching models, studio setups, Part 1 teaches you how to setup light The role of light in professional This video is loaded with tips on colorcheckers, finding the right angle, working on locations, working with from very simple one light setups to modelphotography by J. A. F. Doorhof model photography and was shot lenschoice, coaching the model, ringflash, Fresnel spots, different very complicated setups. fashion/celebrity photographer. on two stunning locations, the one light setups, working with small accessories, , beautydishes, Part 2 A lot of topics ranging from on Light 1: The control and measurement glasshouse in Edinburgh and Studley , working with big flash, how to a light projector, learning to work location work and of course studio of light with instructional material. castle in the UK. Join the group of transform a location. Studio session with accentlights, adding lights to work. Also includes a video on: Light 2: The control and measurement students in the workshop and see with small flash to locations like the your model, using graycards, models Calibrating the lightmeter and tips of light on location. Light 3: The control the video in full 1080HD filmed from rooftop of an officebuilding, tricks with glasses, dynamic posing, jump and tricks with the large Elinchrom and measurement of light while different angles so you can really see and techniques that can transform photography. Octa. working with groups, movement, on what’s going on. standard images. special locations and at the backstage. See Doorhof working with just one strobe and ambient light, you will see Teach Me Photo Macro & Real Time Carrie Mae Weems: Complete Fashion that in most cases you really don’t Photography need more. Also on the modifiers he Photography Series 1&2 Photography Collection kept it really simple this time no big Set of 8 DVDs soft boxes (of course) but nice smaller modifiers that really give the image some POP. Topics covered include: 1. Metering for ambient and flash (Including the tricky spot metering), 2. Finding the right location, 3. Working with angles, composition, finding lines and repeating patterns, GE-Photo | 55’ | DVD only AFT-Macro | 15’ | DVD & Streaming BS-Mae | 30’ | DVD & Streaming 4. Story telling, 5. Styling, coaching the model, FD-Fashion| 490’ | DVD & Streaming Pro photographer Greg Edwards of 30 A presentation of the spectacular effects Photographer Carrie Mae Weems 6. How clothing can have a huge impact, years experience shows you how. He that are now possible in wildlife filming. shows children that there is more to Includes all above listed fashion explains in an easy non-technical style Peter Parks, director of Research and consider than the subject matter when 7. Vintage lenses on modern DSLRs, photography titles from Frank 8. Using the background, dragging using plain, simple English to give you Development at Oxford Scientific Films, looking at photographs. Framing, Doorhof for a discounted price as a a solid foundation and understanding. describes the most recent technological as an element of composition, can the shutter (using the whole collection. Buy all 8 titles and to control the ambient) and much Step-by-Step, this progressive learning advances in this area. change the focal point and meaning save! material covers Photography skills and of a photo. more…. Photo editing skills. graphic design / typography graphic design graphic art / media visual communication

The Universe Sex and Sensibility Design Classics : The Computer John Whitney’s Lasting Impressions Maurits Escher: Man as Symbol Maker: Typeface of Keith Haring The Allure of The London Generation: Computer-Driven Robert Blackburn Painter of Fantasies Creating New Meanings Art Nouveau: BRITAIN Underground Map Stan Vanderbeek Technique Litography & Printmaking CG-Mau | 27’ | DVD & Streaming

Profiles the late, world-renowned graphic artist whose work is a curious blend of fact and fantasy, with mirror images and interlocking figures flowing from symmetrical shapes. The film won Honors Award - American Film Festival.

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Shot themselves and the world. The impact the twilight of an analog craft that is - this is how Keith Haring put it when Aubrey Beardsley. Metropolitan Museum of Art in New Center for Advanced Visual Studies. on location at Whitney’s home of symbols and images used in art freshly inspiring artists in a digital age. he summed up the meaning of his York. The map has become a symbol in California, includes excerpts to describe people’s most profound The Hamilton Wood Type Museum stylized silhouettes with which he of London all over the world. His main thesis is the inevitable from his films “Matrix 3”, “Catalog”, thoughts and feelings. in Two Rivers, WI personifies cultural decorated streets all over the world. “Permutations” and “Lapis.” interaction of computers with artistic CG-Last | 27’ | DVD & Streaming preservation, rural re-birth and the creativity. “What can an artist do with Communication lineage of American graphic design. Making abstract motion in time, and a machine?”, he asks, “amplify the Profiles lithograph artist Robert is Power: Mass Media At Hamilton, international artisans Shodo: Japanese The Beauty of Books impinging directly on the viewer’s artist’s thought. And at last the artist Blackburn, one of the few black meet retired craftsmen and together Calligraphy in Daily Life emotions as music does - these were & Mass Persuasion is in the electronic matrix, no longer printmakers to emerge from WPA- navigate the convergence of modern among Whitney’s early goals. confined to his studio.” sponsored arts projects, including design and traditional technique. But the Harlem Art Center, during the Museum’s days are numbered. “Music organizes time in a special way, This documentary was produced at the Thirties. His prints have been What is the responsibility of artists creates tension in us, then satisfies, a time when room-sized university exhibited widely and he has also and historians to preserve a dying gratifies. We can do the same for computers were weekly revealing had a long teaching career, but the craft? How can rural towns survive in patterns - something is going to breakthroughs -- all of which are now 77-year-old Blackburn is best a shifting industrial marketplace where happen, make it happen in a way taken for granted today by even the known as the founder and director big-box retailers are king? simplest desktops. VanDerBeek felt you don’t expect. Film permutations can be parallel to tones in harmonic of the Printmaking Workshop, this revolution was coming; on this which recently celebrated its fiftieth ... Machines hum, presses print, artists sequence… dominant chord resolves program he conveys his passion for anniversary. The video features buzz about. One weekend each month, into tonic chord.” To do this, says GA-Com | 60’ | DVD & Streaming CAT-Shod | 29’ | DVD & Streaming BAC-Beauty | 120’ | DVD & Streaming creating a generation that would be interviews with Blackburn, fellow the quiet of Two Rivers is interrupted Whitney, “we need new tools, and to ready. The program includes excerpt artists, art critics and curators, and as carloads of artisans drive in from learn how to control them. They’re Understanding the techniques of Unlike in the linearity of western writing, The first bibles, medieval masterpieces from several of VanDerBeek’s films. many of his present and former across the Midwest. The place comes unlike musical instruments which advertising can give insight into an ideogram can combine different like Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, students. alive as printmaking workshops led by, we have been practicing on for 300 many forms of mass persuasion. meanings and references to present children’s stories such as Alice in and filled with, some of the nation’s top years. We have to start from scratch.” For the methods used to sell us a reader with one new concept in one Wonderland, the beauty of the humble design talent descend on the sleepy products are also used to sell us picture. Includes demonstrations by paperback.This series combines human enclave.... candidates, ideas, even life styles. celebrated calligraphers. stories, expert interviews and historic archive. illustration & COMIC ART art Theory & Concept

Sex and Sensibility Manga Mad The Golden Age of American The Allure of Warner Brothers COMIC ART Art Nouveau: PARIS Cartoons

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How the luscious decorative style The tradition of graphic narrative Hosted by animator-filmmaker John A survey of American Comic Strip Art with comments by well-known artists first erupted, the film delves into is traced in Japanese art history Canemaker, the film introduces and scenes of them at work. Commentary by Mort Walker, comic artist Paris’ Bohemian past. Also revealing through to the post WW2 boom of some of the artists at the old Warner (“Beetle Bailey”, “Hi and Lois”) and president of the Museum of Cartoon Art the story behind Alphonse Mucha’s comics. Comiket Market, the biggest Brothers animation department, in Rye, New York. “Comics” has come to mean one-panel drawings, strips sensual posters of actress Sarah comic and cosplay event in the world their work, their ideas and methods. with daily continuity, whole books, and several other forms, whether “comic” Bernhardt. is featured with an interview with its Reminiscences and explanations or not. This footage illustrates the whole range, plus film animation as well. founder, Mr Yonezawa, who recently by Chuck Jones, Friz Freleng, Bob passed away. Candid interviews Clampett, and voice artist Mel Blanc, with artists, animators, publishers, illustrated by many excerpts from Alexander Alexeieff: historians, retailers and otaku fans their work. The Pin Board (Pinscreen) punctuate vivid fantasy graphics and The Power of Art Series Technique cartoon-clad, bustling, metropolis vistas, segued with an exotic, electro THE LANGUAGE OF COMICS: symbols that mean confusion, speed, sleep, 8 Documentaries sound track. etc. and accepted conventions like the dialogue balloon and the dream balloon. BAC-SimPower | 400’ | DVD & Streaming

SCENES AND INTERVEWS WITH: “This is the reason why the painting has such an impact. Instead of a Animation & Video Art > - Johnny Romita (The Amazing Spider Man) laboured literal commentary on German warplanes, Basque civilians and - George Lucas (Star Wars) Paul Fletcher, George Dunning, Maria Lass- incendiary bombs, Picasso connects with our worst nightmares. He’s saying - Ralph Bakshi (Fritz the Cat, Heavy Traffic, Wizards, Coonskin, American Pop, here’s where the world’s horror comes from; the dark pit of our psyche.” nig, PATRICK BOKANOWSKI and a lot more... Fire and Ice, Cool World, The Lord of the Ring - animated film) - Dean Young and Jim Raymond (Blondie) A BBC Active arts education series looking at iconic artists and the - Dik Browne (Hagar the Horrible) environments in which they were working. Focusing on eight iconic CAT-Pin | 27’ | DVD & Streaming - Ray Bradbury (author of Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles) works of art, this series reveals the history of visual imagination - Will Eisner (The Spirit) through the ages. Painter, filmmaker, illustrator - Milton Caniff (Terry and the Pirates, Steve Canyon, Dickie Dare) Alexander Alexeieff and his wife and - John Cullen Murphy (Prince Valiant) Episodes are available individually co-worker Claire Parker discuss the - Sean Kelly (Son-O’-God Comics) as well as a set of 8 DVDs: use of his “pin-board” technique 1. Caravaggio / 2. Bernini for illustration and film animation. Ideas, opinions, shibboleths (eg: there are only four comic themes: eating, 3. Rembrandt / 4. David With excerpts from their films, a sleeping, raising children, and making money--”things the whole world can 5. Turner / 6. Van Gogh demonstration of the pin-board, and relate to.”) Hearst changed comics when he made them a whole section in 7. Picasso / 8. Rothko film made on location in Paris about newspapers. Also included are illustrations from the earliest days of comics the reception of their art. like the “The Yellow Kid” to “Doonesbury.” Documentaries & Interviews art Theory & Concept Documentaries & Interviews Art Theory & Concept

Fourteen Stations The Art of Resistance Havana Postmodern: The Russian Concept: Reality of Imagination: Sun and Moon Nude: Is This Art? Arie Galles The Chicano The New Cuban Art Reflections on Russian An inquiry into and the God of Rain The Naked Body in Art Is This Art? is a fascinating series featuring interviews with leading practitioners Art Movement Non-Conformist Art Human Creativity What is Art and what is Pornography? and conceptual artists from media, performance, visual art, music and sound. The Artist as Social Critic & Visionary GA-MSAArt |24’ | DVD & Streaming How painters have expressed their ideas about relationships, protested vice or injustice, commmented on human folly and achievement. Examples by Botticelli, Goya, Hogarth and Rivera, Blake, Bosch, Dali, DeChirico. CG-Four | 30’ | DVD & Streaming CG-Art | 27’ | DVD & Streaming CG-Havana | 54’ | DVD & Streaming SIM-Russian | 56’ | DVD & Streaming GA-MSAArt | 24’ | DVD & Streaming API-Sun | 41’ | DVD & Streaming ML-Nude | 45’ | DVD & Streaming Ex-IsSet17 | 510’ | DVD & Streaming

In January of 1993, painter Arie Galles The contemporary Chicano art Examines the new Cuban art Explores the conceptual trend in How imagination can enable us What functions artistic expressions With a dynamic historical overview, Each episode presents a series of Art With a Message: walked out to his backyard studio to movement and its development movement and its social and cultural nonconformist art of 1960-1980s in to color and reshape our world fulfill in our lives and why are they the film raises real 21st century interviews with contemporary artists Protest, Propaganda, begin a series of new drawings he during the height of Chicano political roots, featuring interviews with artists, the USSR. In addition to stories about and express our feelings about important? This documentary explores questions of nudity in art and offers intercut with images and recent Satire & Social Comment thought would take him one year activism in the late Sixties and who discuss Cuban national identity, their own works participants of the others. Excerpts from the works of the traditions and practices of Indian conceptual solutions. Contemporary footage of their work. An insight to why, to complete. Ten years later he has Seventies, blending archival footage censorship and self-expression, and documentary tell about the relationship a variety of poets convey ways that Warli Painting with an emphasis on the artists, academics speak about how and for whom these artists create completed ‘Fourteen Stations’, a with interviews with the artists and how one makes a living as an artist. between the artist and power, politics, imagination can sharpen one’s view everchanging role of art in everyday the concepts of the naked human their work, and where their passion GA-Art | 35’| DVD & Streaming series of charcoal drawings based samples of their work, including Features: Arturo Cuenca, Joseph emigration and pragmatic psychology of the world. human life and society. Recommended body in art. Features: Jeff Koons, Bill and artistic inquiries originate from. This program investigates the ways on surveillance photographs of photographs, murals, graphics, films, Kosuth and a lot more... seized the contemporary art world. for philosophy of art classes. Henson, Brett Whitley and more... various art forms are used to sway German concentration camps. paintings, and ephemeral art. Where are the boundaries between minds and to argue political causes. The history of one of the largest science, technology, politics, popular collections of art-works of the Soviet Tim Marlow: Interpreting Human Exhibit culture and art? Viewers are challenged Persistent Eritrean Artists America Tropical Revelations: Hispanic Art period – a collection of American with the question while witnessing Women Artists in War and Peace of Evanescence Professor Norton Dodge that numbers Creatives Inspired Visual Information the freeflow of imagination. more than 20.000 pieces. Many of artworks appearing in the film are now Episodes are available individually the well-known classics of the art of the as well as a set of 17 DVDs: 20th century. - The Artists–Scientists or Scientist - Artists Featured artists: Vitaly Komar, Oleg - Digital dreams & Oldworld Photography Vasiliev, Vagrich Bakhchanyan, - MEART The Semi Living Artist Alexander Kosolapov, Leonid Sokov - Poetry & Visual Poetry Victor Skersis and others. Unique - Hypersurface Multimedia video archive allow us to see and hear - Mixed Realities and Inanimate Life again Dmitry Alexandrovich Prigov, - Cultural Portraits & Animated Transitions CG-Women | 30’ | DVD & Streaming CG-Eritrean | 56’ | DVD & Streaming CG-America | 30’ | DVD & Streaming CG-Revel | 28’ | DVD & Streaming SEV-Tim | 120’ | DVD & Streaming GA-1000 | 34’ | DVD & Streaming MM-Human | 20’ | DVD & Streaming Ilya Kabakov.

and a lot more... Lois Mailou Jones, Mine Okubo, and The aesthetic development of 12 artists The story of a controversial mural Documents the Fall 1993 construction Some of the world’s most admired Demonstrates how visual images, A film about a man in a cage in a zoo. Art historians the Gerald Janecek, Jane Pablita Velarde. These remarkable in Eritrea, whose contemporary art painted on a LA building by Mexican at Cornell University of site-specific creative individuals reveal how visual photographs and illustrations are used Performance artist Mike Mullins Sharp, Mary Nicholas, Andrey Erofeev, artists discuss the political and movement was born during the artist David Alfaro Siqueiros.Depicting installations by eight acclaimed art inspires and motivates them in to present one person’s view of reality. spent twenty days in a cage at Alla Rosenfeld also participate in social obstacles they encountered Eritrean People’s Liberation Front’s a Mexican crucified on a double Hispanic artists, curated by Chon their life and work. Special visual codes are explained Taronga Park Zoo in Sydney as the film. The stories of artists and critics during their artistic careers, while 30 year war against Ethiopia. A cross, the mural represented his Noriega. Interviews with the artists, - Michael Palin in Tate Britain and viewers are encouraged to official Homo sapiens exhibit. Mike’s are illustrated with works from the trying to truthfully express both the Culture Unit was formed in which 28 strong statement against U.S. imperialism scenes of the exhibit, and the - Mike Leigh in Cartoon Museum, London discuss them. concept was to present the human collection of Norton Dodge. pain and beauty of their respective combatants were trained as artists, and and the treatment of Mexicans in the controversy and protest it engendered - Paul Smith at his studio animal in the context of a zoo to - Tony Bennett in MET NY multicultural heritages via their art. between major offensives they created U.S. Includes interviews with a then on campus. raise a number of issues about the - Renee Fleming in Neue Galerie drawings, paintings and posters. 74-year-old Siqueiros. human condition. recommended Documentaries & Interviews Psychology of art art & community Community & public art

Tjanpi Nyawa! Look at the Grass! Marwencol VALIE EXPORT Ken Paul Rosenthal’s Outsider Art in Japan Invisible Adversaries “Crooked Beauty” “With immense concentration, with zen like calm, methodically, obsessively, they create mysterious objects and fantastic drawings. The creation is ritual, reality into fantasy, fantasy into reality, revealing a logic that is perplexing yet strangely familiar.”

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In 2010 anthropologist and curator Dr Christiane Keller involved the Tjanpi Desert BON-Marwencol | 83’ IN-Valie | 34’ | DVD only RV-Paul| 34’ | DVD only Weavers from Warakurna in a research DVD & Streaming project investigating the sensory and material Anna, an artist, is obsessed with the “Navigating the space aspects of Aboriginal fibre work. During the After being beaten into a brain- invasion of alien doubles bent on between brilliance and madness” research the ladies depicted the story of the goanna man and his two wives in a set of damaging coma outside a bar, Mark total destruction. In Japan’s art therapy programs, materials are typically made available to the three almost life-size grass figures. Several builds a 1/6th scale World War II-era A poetic documentary about artist participants without any instruction on what they should make or how they women worked together on one sculpture town in his backyard. He populates the Her schizophrenia is reflected in the and activist, Jacks McNamara’s should make it. The results are astonishing and diverse. The work of Japanese and the story was reiterated several times town he dubs “Marwencol” with dolls juxtapositions of long movie camera transformative journey from childhood outsider artists has now been featured in galleries in London, Lausanne during the making process. Fibre workshops representing his friends and family and takes with violently edited montages: abuse to psych ward inpatient to and the Venice Biennale. This is a series of films that demonstrates the are always occasions for sharing skills and creates life-like photographs detailing private with public spaces; black & pioneering mental health advocacy. circumstances of some of these outsider artists, and how their art is created. the town’s many relationships and white with colour, still photographs Poignant testimonials connect the knowledge between generations as well as versed and less skilled artists. dramas. Playing in the town and with video, earsplitting sounds with fissures and fault lines of human Outsider Art has its origins in the French word art brut, which described art photographing the action helps Mark disruptive camera angles. Anna nature to the unstable topography made by those outside the art scene particularly that created in 19th Century to recover his hand-eye coordination and uses her body like a map; after a and mercurial weather patterns of European Psychiatric Hospitals. In The 1940s, surrealists like Dubuffet and Sun and Moon deal with the psychic wounds of the attack. devastating quarrel with her lover, the San Francisco Bay Area. Crooked Max Ernst became interested in this art, and Outsider Art came to be When Mark and his photographs are she paints red stitches on herself. Beauty reshapes mental health more broadly interpreted as outside a didactic tradition and outside the and the God of Rain discovered, a prestigious New York Watching their scenes together, we stigmas through a new healing boundaries of official culture. It was often unsettling and indecipherable, yet gallery sets up an art show. Suddenly realize how seldom, if ever before, culture and political model for living undeniably arresting. While it did not follow the artistic fashion of its time, his homemade therapy is deemed the details of sexual intimacy have with madness as a tool of creativity, Outsider Art nevertheless responds to in unexpected ways. “art”. He needs to choose between the been shown in film from the point of inspiration and hope. safety of his fantasy life in Marwencol view from a woman. Export privileges and the real world that he’s avoided rupture over unity and never settles Volume 1: Human Figures MG-Outsider1| 59’ since the attack. for one-dimensional solutions. Volume 2: Writing MG-Outsider2| 65’ Volume 3: Urban Dreams MG-Outsider3 | 42’ Volume 4: Imaginary Worlds MG-Outsider4 | 50’ Volume 5: Odd Shapes MG-Outsider5 | 50’ API-Sun | 41’ | DVD & Streaming Volume 6: Passion for Toys MG-Outsider6 | 47’ What functions artistic expressions fulfill Volume 7: Déformer MG-Outsider7 | 58’ in our lives and why are they important? Volume 8: The Realms of the Unreal MG-Outsider8 | 64’ This documentary explores the traditions Volume 9: Figures of Solitude MG-Outsider9| 45’ and practices of Indian Warli Painting with an emphasis on the everchanging role of Volume 10: Metamorphosis MG-Outsider10| 44’ art in everyday human life and society. Recommended for philosophy of art classes. Community & public art education k-12

Blurring the Boundaries: Light Site-Ings: Great Wall of Books 2020? Stelarc: Creative Communities: Creative Communities: Show us a Light: Craig Walsh Projects The Holland Tunnel Drive-in Performance/ Installation The Body is Obsolete Public Spaces Environment The Artistic History Visionaries 21 Series - 4 Billboard Project, NY, 1989 Interactive / Temporary Architecture Visionaries 21 Series - 5 of Carrolup

CWA-Craig| 40’ | DVD & Streaming CG-Light | 13’ | DVD & Streaming WEL-Wal | 105’ | DVD & Streaming SCA-2020 | 30’ | DVD & Streaming KD-Stel | 36’ | DVD & Streaming JJ-Creative1| 26’ JJ-Creative2| 26’ NJ-Show| 28’ | DVD & Streaming DVD & Streaming DVD + CD-rom & Streaming Craig Walsh is primarily interested in Raises questions about the meaning Conceived and Artistically Directed by The film is a documentation of a Human Exhibit: hybrid and site-specific projects and of private and public space and the Dario Vacirca, Meka Audet and Alex large-scale, evolving installation that Combining the role of both teacher These rich resources present, teachers Carrolup was originally one of the the exploration of alternative contexts role of public art. ben Mayor. The Great Wall of Books focuses attention on the future Performance by Mike Mullins and community artist Jeanette and art educators in the broadest first settlements created to hold for contemporary art. He often utilises is both a show (performance) and an importance of environmental Jennings extends students learning sense, the opportunity to take their Aboriginal families forcibly removed projection in response to existing Documents the making of a public art interactive sculptural installation for sustainability within artistic practice. outside the usual boundaries. She students work to another level; from from the surrounding towns in the environments and landscapes. He has piece, entitled Holland Tunnel Drive-in public space. As its name suggests worked closely with community curriculum based examples through southern part of Western Australia. worked across a range of art forms Billboard, a computer-programmed the scale of the sculpture, standing Beginning with the interception of groups and local governments to public works that can be installed in including theatre, architecture, public light projection in lower Manhattan 5 metres high and 10 metres wide, numerous truckloads of industrial to produce many public works of school grounds or broader community Carrolup was considered a place works, gallery exhibitions, natural designed to engage and change is a wall of books or a library in waste, 2020? is a process-based art over the past 10 years often places. The film documentation and more suitable to animal husbandry environments and festivals. community perceptions. which caretakers (performers) live project involving discarded material involving up to 1200 participants. the additional CD-Rom provides than human habitation. Yet from and work within. The sculpture is an being diverted from landfill and Two of these projects are included in teaching curriculum for individual these surroundings grew an Features: For four nights in April 1989, commuters interactive and responsive space in dumped en-masse in the Arts this documentary: A History Pathway drawing projects, printmaking and astonishing school of art created IN PERSPECTIVE 2000- 01:28 returning to via the which the public store written and House space at the Meat Market in along the Yarra River that tells the painting units, ceramic projects and by children aged from seven to INPUT, 2001 Logan, Australia Holland Tunnel found the experience oral stories via visual text, vocal Melbourne. MM-Human | 20’ | DVD & Streaming history of the gold rush period and other collaborative works. fourteen years of age. Their work URBAN TIDE 2003 of this daily passage uniquely recording and multi-media. These the creation of a public artspace in a was so successful in capturing the CROSS- REFERENCE , Yokohama, Japan altered. As they made their drive stories are solicited in real time in the Co-ordinator and artist Ash Keating Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here busy shopping centre involving local This film provides three examples of eyes of the art world that it was BIG IN JAPAN, 2006, Japan home, they became the audience street and via workshops with the is joined by a team of collaborating schools, community and business art projects drawing inspiration from exhibited in London and New York in CONTESTED SPACE, 2004 of Leni Schwendinger’s display of community. Objects, musings and artists who will be constantly NYC, 1971 groups. various areas of the curriculum such the late forties and fifties. Anne Landa Exhibition, Australia projected images and light on a 60ft selected stories are re-interpreted reconfiguring the salvaged materials as literature, history and science. CLASSIFICATION PENDING, 2007, x 80ft unused billboard near the by the caretakers into cross-art to create their own installations, This rich resource present, teachers SHOW US A LIGHT is the unique Ipswich, Au Manhattan entrance to the tunnel. outcomes. interventions, structures and object- and art educators in the broadest story of these child artists and INCURSION 43:38:36”N/79:25:19.89”W The project consisted of a series based works. sense, the opportunity to take their their creative legacy which can be Toronto, Canada 2007 of painted images projected onto This documentary follows the students work to another level; from seen in the work of today’s artists. ARTIFACT H10515 2009 a giant billboard at the entrance of project to Macau, SAR China where curriculum based examples through Nyoongah artists Alma Toomath, THE RESIDENTS 2009 the Holland Tunnel in the company undertook a three- to public works that can be installed Milton Jackson, Liza Johns, Simpson DIGITAL ODDYSSEY 2010 during April 1989.Lighting designer month residency working with in school grounds or broader Kelly and Tjyllungoo discuss their art INTENTION 2011– 01:24 Leni Schwendinger collaborated with contemporary and traditional artists community spaces. and early influences. HOME- GWANGJU 2012 computer programmers and city and community. and a lot more... planners to organize the event. TI-Yoko| 18’ | DVD & Streaming

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The Center For Humanities Seminars In Modern Art

Why Man Creates: Art With a Message: Learning to Break with Tradition Exploring the Composition Expressionism/ Techniques The Artist as What is a Painting? Man, the Measure of all Things Protest and Propaganda, See & Understand Impressionism Heart and the Mind Abstraction Social Critic & Visionary Realism Satire & Social Comment

GA-Why | 59’ |DVD & Streaming GA-Art| 35’ |DVD & Streaming GA-Lear | 35’ | DVD & Streaming GA-CHSBreak | 20’ | DVD & Streaming GA- CHSExp | 20 ’ | DVD & Streaming GA-MSAComp | 23’ | DVD & Streaming GA-MSAExp | 25’ | DVD & Streaming GA-MSATec | 25’ | DVD & Streaming GA-MSAArt | 24’ | DVD & Streaming GA-MSAReal | 25’ | DVD & Streaming Using great works of art and How various art forms are used to Explores works by da Vinci, Goya, Unit 1: The Break with Tradition Unit 3: Discusses the Expressionist A Chronological exploration of the Expressionism as the distortion of form A detailed description of the technical How painters have expressed their Introduces the fundamental principles selected passages from literature, sway minds and to argue political Lichtenstein, Bierstadt, Picasso, introduces students to the origins and Surrealist artists who sought to elements of composition, focusing on and color for emotional interpretation, aspects of working in various media: ideas about relationships, protested of art appreciation and explains this program helps students causes. Examples include Napoleon Wyeth, Kelly, Albers and Matisse to of modern art. Explains one of reveal deep feelings and subconscious the element of pattern, from Gozzoli Abstraction as seeking to reduce fresco, tempera, oil, watercolor, pastel, vice or injustice. Includes examples technique, composition and personal understand why the history of art is and Hitler; artist such as Daumier, show students how great artists the most revolutionary aspects thoughts in their paintings. Includes to Matisse; structure from Pollaiuolo solid objects to the flat plane woodcut, etching and lithography. of social criticism by Botticelli, Goya, expression. Students trace realism the history of civilization. Based on Hogarth and Shann; writers Dickens, have expressed their feelings in their of Impressionist painting - its use work by Rousseau, Redon, Ronault, to Cezzane; and expression from surface. Contrast Mondrian’s highly Hogarth and Rivera, Blake, Bosch, from Van Eyck to Hopper. the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Swift and Orwell; and pop artists work. Kurt Vonnegut offers contemporary of color - as seen in the works of Matisse, Nolde, Kirchner, Kandinski Sassetta to Degas. intellectual approach with Kandinsky’s Dali, DeChirico. Centennial Exhibition, “Masterpieces who mock popular ideals. comments on visual literacy. Monet, Pissarro and Renoir. and others. emotionalized abstractions. of Fifty Centuries”.

Picture’s Worth a 1000 Words: Reality of Imagination: The Reconstruction Contemporary Trends David Hockney: Wayne Thiebaud: Nancy Graves: Robert Gil de Montes: Carrie Mae Weems: Interpreting An Inquiry into of Space Art Scene The Illusion of Depth Line Balance Colour Framing Visual Information Human Creativity series n es GA-1000 | 34’ | DVD & Streaming GA-Rea | 32’ | DVD & Streaming GA-CHSRec | 20’ | DVD & Streaming GA-CHSCon | 20’ | DVD & Streaming BS-Hoc | 30’ | DVD & Streaming BS-Thi | 30’ | DVD & Streaming BS-Gra | 30’ | DVD & Streaming BS-Gil | 30’ | DVD & Streaming BS-Mae | 30’ | DVD & Streaming

Demonstrates how visual images, Encourages the creative use of Unit 2: The Reconstruction of Space Unit 4: The American art scene in the sce How artists create the illusion of When is a line more than a line? Sculptor Nancy Graves takes Montes reveals the ways artists use Framing, as an element of composition, photographs and illustrations are imagination and teaches how reason highlights a major category of modern 1940s when painters in New York depth on a flat surface? Hockney Thiebaud demonstrates how artists children from an understanding colour to express their ideas and can change the focal point and meaning the used to present one person’s can organize dreams and fantasies art-Cubism-and traces the influence developed Abstract Expressionism. explains his solution as he draws a use lines in unexpected ways. Matt of balance in their own bodies to emotions. Students learn how colours of a photo. Help your students explore view of reality. Special visual into new forms of communication. of Cezzane’s cubist style on Picasso Among the artists represented are chair from multiple perspectives. Groening, creator of The Simpsons an understanding of balance in appear to change when placed against the influence of framing and the power Excerpts from the works of a and Braque. Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Explores the many ways of creating and Futurama, demonstrates how sculpture. Graves creates a work different backgrounds. Expression of light in creating images.

codes are explained and viewers n d ehi variety of poets convey ways that Franz Kline, Adolph Gottlieb and a sense of depth on a two- lines can suggest movement in that is a surprising balancing act - through abstract colour painting. b are encouraged to discuss them. imagination can sharpen one’s view mark Rothko. dimensional surface. comic strips. then students have the chance to of the world. do the same in the classroom. documentaries / artists World: Asia

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Living Art Sun and Moon Manga Mad The Leach Pottery, 1952 Outsider Art in Japan “With immense concentration, with zen like calm, methodically, obsessively, they create in Papua New Guinea and the God of Rain & Potters At Work mysterious objects and fantastic drawings. The creation is ritual, reality into fantasy, fantasy into reality, revealing a logic that is perplexing yet strangely familiar.”

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A highly visual experience of Papua New Guinea’s spectacular cultures and artistic wealth. Presents artworks and cultural performances that are astonishing in their dramatic visual effect and virtuosity.

‘Kastom and Contemporary Culture’ and ‘Village • Urban • Global’ are the NM-Mang | 59’ | DVD & Streaming In Japan’s art therapy programs, materials are typically made available to the interlinking themes through which participants without any instruction on what they should make or how they Living Art presents ideas about Comiket Market, the biggest comic should make it. The results are astonishing and diverse. The work of Japanese art, artists, creative processes and and cosplay event in the world is outsider artists has now been featured in galleries in London, Lausanne aesthetics. Moving across Papua New featured with an interview with its and the Venice Biennale. This is a series of films that demonstrates the Guinea’s diversity of environments and founder, Mr Yonezawa, who recently circumstances of some of these outsider artists, and how their art is created. cultures we locate innovative artists passed away. Candid interviews from rural villages, to downtown Port with artists, animators, publishers, Outsider Art has its origins in the French word art brut, which described art Moresby, to the international stage. historians, retailers and otaku fans made by those outside the art scene particularly that created in 19th Century punctuate vivid fantasy graphics and European Psychiatric Hospitals. In The 1940s, surrealists like Dubuffet and The interplay between text and cartoon-clad, bustling, metropolis MG-Potters | 69’ | DVD & Streaming Max Ernst became interested in this art, and Outsider Art came to be interactive elements adds to the vistas, segued with an exotic, electro more broadly interpreted as outside a didactic tradition and outside the reader’s experience visually and sound track. The Leach Pottery, 1952 boundaries of official culture. It was often unsettling and indecipherable, yet intellectually. All individual interactive This is the only complete film undeniably arresting. While it did not follow the artistic fashion of its time, elements in Living Art have been available on the world-renowned Outsider Art nevertheless responds to the times in unexpected ways. carefully researched to extend the Shodo: artist potter Bernard Leach. This beyond the format of a conventional Japanese Calligraphy locally-made film, now restored and Volume 1: Human Figures MG-Outsider1| 59’ art book. released for the first time on DVD Volume 2: Writing MG-Outsider2| 65’ in Daily Life with the cooperation of the late Janet The visual spectrum of images is Darnell Leach, provides an especially Volume 3: Urban Dreams MG-Outsider3 | 42’ This e-book is an art book for the digital greatly increased through virtual API-Sun | 41’ | DVD & Streaming intimate look at The Leach Pottery Volume 4: Imaginary Worlds MG-Outsider4 | 50’ age. A multi-layered electronic book, it galleries. Hyperlinks to exhibition Volume 5: Odd Shapes MG-Outsider5 | 50’ will enrich your imagination and visual websites, online catalogues and What functions artistic expressions Potters at Work experience with the living arts of Papua essays extend the interpretation of fulfill in our lives and why are they Filmed in the traditional pottery Volume 6: Passion for Toys MG-Outsider6 | 47’ New Guinea. A culmination of thirty images. With embedded video clips, important? This documentary explores making villages, Onda and Koishibara Volume 7: Déformer MG-Outsider7 | 58’ years research, writing and curating you-tube links and image galleries, the traditions and practices of Indian on the island of Kyushu in Southern Volume 8: The Realms of the Unreal MG-Outsider8 | 64’ activities in Papua New Guinea. Living Art brings alive the multiple Warli Painting with an emphasis on the Japan. The film presents the contemporary realities of art and life everchanging role of art in everyday workshops of Shigeki Sakamoto in Volume 9: Figures of Solitude MG-Outsider9| 45’ A book by Susan Cochrane in Papua New Guinea. human life and society. Recommended Onda and Kumao Ohta in Koshibara. Volume 10: Metamorphosis MG-Outsider10| 44’ for philosophy of art classes. CAT-Shod | 29’ | DVD & Streaming Behind-the-scenes slideshows. documentaries / artists World: Africa documentaries / artists world: Latin america

The Art of Resistance The National Museum Woven Lives: Diego Rivera: Africa: Eritrean Artists Masks, Fetishes The Chicano of Anthropology Mexico City Vidas Enretejidas Revolutionary Between Myth & Reality in War and Peace & other Obsessions Art Movement Museum Secrets Series - Vol 2 Weavings and the Weavers of Oaxaca with a Paintbox

CG-Africa | 28’ | DVD & Streaming CG-Eritrean | 56’ | DVD & Streaming VL-Masks | 52’ | DVD & Streaming CG-Art | 27’ | DVD & Streaming BAC-MusNational| 45’ | DVD & Streaming CK-Woven | 76’ | DVD & Streaming BAC-Diego | 60’ | DVD & Streaming

Showcases the view of African life The aesthetic development of 12 artists Explores the hidden myths and The contemporary Chicano art Revealing the incredible stories How traditional art and design play an A fascinating picture of the man and featured in the paintings, drawings in Eritrea, whose contemporary art stereotypes of African Art and movement and its development behind treasures of The National active role in the cultural sustainability his work. Includes interviews with and etchings of Betty LaDuke, one movement was born during the takes us on a journey into unique during the height of Chicano political Museum of Anthropology with it’s of the Zapotec communities in Carlos Fuentes, Dolores Olmedo of America’s most accomplished Eritrean People’s Liberation Front’s cultures. Togo and the Cameroon, activism in the late Sixties and fascinating collection of Aztec and Oaxaca. Traces the development of and archive footage of the Mexican multicultural artists. 30 year war against Ethiopia. 28 High priests, healers, and magicians, Seventies, blending archival footage Mayan art, giant stone heads of the the weaving process from the first Revolution. The Mexican artist is combatants were trained as artists, and a voodoo temple and traditional with interviews with the artists and Olmec civilization. Uncovers the people in the valley to the present best known for reviving centuries-old between major offensives they created ritualistic feasts. samples of their work, including weird, the astonishing and fascinating day, uniquely blends the perspectives techniques, but he also embraces drawings, paintings and posters. photographs, murals, graphics, films, wonders of Mexican culture and art. of art, design, business, history, ethnic new ones such as polystyrene paint. paintings, and ephemeral art. studies and cultural anthropology.

120 Wooster Street Lasting Impressions Persistent America Tropical Revelations: Hispanic Art Havana Postmodern: Frederick Brown Robert Blackburn Women Artists of Evanescence The New Cuban Art

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This video profiles Frederick Profiles the lithograph artist, one of Lois Mailou Jones, Mine Okubo, and The story of a controversial mural Documents the Fall 1993 construction Examines the new Cuban art Brown, one of America’s most the few black printmakers to emerge Pablita Velarde. The artists discuss painted on a LA building by Mexican at Cornell University of site-specific movement and its social and cultural prolific expressionist painters. from WPA-sponsored arts projects, the political and social obstacles they artist David Alfaro Siqueiros.Depicting installations by eight acclaimed roots, featuring interviews with artists, With comments by fellow artists, including the Harlem Art Center, encountered during their artistic careers, a Mexican crucified on a double Hispanic artists, curated by Chon who discuss Cuban national identity, features his famous studio.Footage during the Thirties. eatures interviews while trying to truthfully express both cross, the mural represented his Noriega. Interviews with the artists, censorship and self-expression, and of 30 year period of Brown at work. with Blackburn, fellow artists, art the pain and beauty of their respective strong statement against U.S. imperialism scenes of the exhibit, and the how one makes a living as an artist. critics and curators... multicultural heritages via their art. and the treatment of Mexicans in the controversy and protest it engendered Features: Arturo Cuenca, Joseph U.S. Includes interviews with a then on campus. Kosuth and a lot more... 74-year-old Siqueiros. Websites: Browse more catalogs: International DVD sales: www.artfilms.co.uk Australian DVD sales: www.artfilms.co.uk New media / digital art > Streaming: www.artfilms-digital.com Design & architecture >

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