Dalí Modern Masters Episode 4 of 4 The last in a four-part series exploring the life and works of the 20th century’s most important artists: Matisse; Picasso; Dali and Warhol. Salvador…
Embed from Getty Images Pablo Picasso Modern Masters Episode 3 of 4 The third in a four-part series exploring the life and works of the 20th century’s most important artists: Matisse;…
Andy Warhol Modern Masters Episode 1 of 4 The first in a four-part series exploring the life and works of the 20th century’s most important artists: Matisse; Picasso; Dali and…
If you visit a museum with a collection of modern and contemporary art, you’re likely to see works that sometimes elicit the response, “My cat could make that, so how…
South Bank Show perhaps? Embed from Getty Images Paul Jackson Pollock (January 28, 1912 – August 11, 1956), known professionally as Jackson Pollock, was an influential American painter and a…
From Tutankhamun to the ancient Greeks, the church to the Medicis, there’s a long history of shopping for art. Comedian Sally Phillips explains the bulk-buys and the beheadings — then…
We visit artist Yinka Shonibare MBE in his East London studio where he has created a separate exhibition space for emerging artists. The multi-disciplinary artist grew up in Nigeria before…
The city and environment in which an artist lives and works naturally influences their ideas, practice and form. Here we focus on Beijing and its most famous formerly detained resident,…
Documentary in which painter and critic Matthew Collings charts the rise of abstract art over the last 100 years, whilst trying to answer a set of basic questions that many…
The artist Olafur Eliasson remembers spending time in Iceland in his youth and seeing boats tightly filling up the old harbor of Hafnarfjördur, a town near Reykjavík, the capital. Packed…