HDMovies

John Berger's Ways of Seeing changed the way people think about painting and art criticism. This watershed work shows, through word and image, how...

The first part of the television series drew on ideas from Walter Benjamin's The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction arguing that...

The second film discusses the female nude. Berger asserts that only twenty or thirty nudes in the European oil painting tradition depict a woman as...

The third programme is on the use of oil paint as a means of depicting or reflecting the status of the individuals who commissioned the work of art.

In the fourth programme, on publicity and advertising, Berger argues that colour photography has taken over the role of oil paint, though the context...

Contemporary artists describe their work and discuss why and how they do it. The programs are grouped according to themes of place, spirituality,...

Contemplate the "anti-art" spirit of Dadaism, its nihilistic yet humorous indictment of civilization and bizarre use of unconventional media. In the...

An educational French TV documentary series which goes into depth during each episode into the analysis of a single painting.

Comedic ornithological series, Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy Moir will follow prolific artist Jim and his wife Nancy as they explore some of...

Treasures of Ancient Rome is a 2012 three-part documentary written and presented by Alastair Sooke. The series was produced by the BBC, and...