Art Movies

The Legend of the Miraculous brothers according to the paintings of Beato Angelico.

The true identity of Perth's enigmatic Walking Man is revealed through a compelling investigation in the lead up to the unknown artist's debut...

Simon Schama explains the style, theme and concept of Rembrandt's late masterpieces.

Painter Zdzisław Beksiński, his wife Zofia and their son Tomasz, a well-known radio journalist and translator, were a typical and...

M.C. Escher is among the most intriguing of artists. In 1956 he challenged the laws of perspective with his graphic Print Gallery and his uncompleted...

Documentary about Venezuelan artist Antonio José Fernández.

P(l)ain Truth tells the story of the emotional and physical transition of a transsexual woman through poetic visuals.

The work is created using a technique that expands film scenes beyond the conventional screen ratio. The finished result reveals beautiful panoramic...

An expressive short film in which examples of early and modern art are juxtaposed to reveal correspondences.

A travelogue celebrating the 1939 Golden Gate Exposition and highlighting its exhibition of classical paintings and stunning lighting effects.

One public housing flat in Moscow stood out above all others: the home of George Costakis, the foremost collector of early 20th century Russian...

In "Hands Scraping" we see two male pairs of hands, those of Serra and Phil Glass, sweeping up steel filings strewn on the wooden floor with their...

Francisco Esteves, an elevator technician, lives between routine and a quiet passion for art. Inspired by the music of The Doors, he reflects on the...

A British artist misses his parents' wedding anniversary for a last-minute sketching commission in Cornwall, but memories of them affect his work...

People try to "improve" the classic Venus sculpture.

Larry Wessel invites you to explore the phantasmagorical worlds created by a variety of artists, writers, photographers, musicians and collectors.