1917 - Der wahre Oktober

A short film which has its emphasis on back street walls with peeling posters and the constant pedestrian traffic in the foreground. It has a static...

Filmmaker Peter Sasowsky examines the life and work of artist Joe Davis

The evolution of Picasso's painting up to his “pink phase.”

A short video documentary on Larry Janiak's time as an instructor at the Institute of Design in Chicago, where he taught undergraduate and graduate...

In 2005, Michael Palin set out to unlock the mysteries and find out about the background and life of Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi....

Cameras record artist Ellsworth Kelly as he creates sculptures for the US Embassy in Beijing. With all his equipment around him, Ellsworth undertakes...

First broadcast in 1987 on the UK's Channel 4, Bombin' is a documentary about Afrika Bambaataa's Zulu nation bringing American hip-hop culture to...

A collection of BBC archive material about painter Francis Bacon, including a previously unseen interview recorded in 1965.

How can the masses be controlled? Apparently, the American publicist Edward L. Bernays (1891-1995), a pioneer in the field of propaganda and public...

A documentary that tells the story of five American Indian artists, the Urban Indian 5 (UI5), and their unique partnership.

An exploration of the work of a new generation of young Muslim artists, who use their work to explore issues of faith and identity and what it means...