Robert Motherwell & The New York School: Storming The Citadel (1990)

  
Format:  Robert Motherwell & The New York School: Storming The Citadel DVD 
 
 
In 1940, American painter Robert Motherwell moved to New York City, where he joined the New York School--an informal group of poets, painters, dancers, and musicians. While working with artists like Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko, Motherwell helped develop a new style of painting called abstract expressionism. This fascinating documentary explores the history of this artistic movement and profiles one of its most prolific and influential pioneers. 55 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.
 
SKU: D14233
$17.99
Regularly $19.99
Category:
Documentary
Director:
Catherine Tatge
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Robert Motherwell, William Rubin, Clement Greenberg, Philip Pavia, Robert Matta, Hugh O'Donnell, Henry Geldzahler, Matta Echaurren, Larry Rivers
 

Robert Motherwell & The New York School: Storming The Citadel DVD

is featured in our 800-page catalog along with other hard-to-find titles like:
  • Artists Of The 20th Century: Andy Warhol (2004)

    Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

    Format:

    Explore the wonderful--and controversial--life of Andy Warhol in this fascinating documentary. Along with featuring an assortment of his most famous works, the program also examines how Warhol's manipulation ... more

    Regularly $19.99 Add To Order $17.99 Buy Artists Of The 20th Century: Andy Warhol on DVD
  • Andy Warhol: Life And Death (2006)

    Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

    Format:

    This innovative program fuses documentary and narrative to create a unique portrait of the Pittsburgh-born "pop art" icon, using the style of opera and the structure of music to reveal new ideas and ... more

    Regularly $14.99 Add To Order $11.99 Buy Andy Warhol: Life And Death on DVD
  • Andy Warhol (2006)

    Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: Yes

    Format:

    Written and directed by Ric Burns, this riveting PBS documentary spans five decades to provide a definitive overview of the life and artistic contributions of Andy Warhol. Highlighted by rare photos ... more

    Regularly $24.99 Add To Order $19.99 Buy Andy Warhol on DVD
  • Georg Baselitz (1987)

    Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

    Format:

    German painter Georg Baselitz is profiled in two enlightening documentaries spotlighting the artist's life and works. The 1987 and 2004 films find Baselitz first enjoying the honor of a retrospective ... more

    Regularly $29.99 Add To Order $26.99 Buy Georg Baselitz on DVD
  • Gauguin: The Full Story (2003)

    Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

    Format: | Starring: Waldemar Januszczak

    Legendary French artist Paul Gauguin is one of the most studied and celebrated painters in history, but even today, his personal life remains a mystery. This enthralling documentary sets out to investigate ... more

    Regularly $19.99 Add To Order $17.99 Buy Gauguin: The Full Story on DVD
  • Joan Mitchell: Portrait Of An Abstract Painter (1993)

    Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

    Format:

    Abstract painter Joan Mitchell was one of the only women to join the Abstract Expressionist scene in New York during the 20th century. Her immediate circle of friends included fellow painters Willem ... more

    Regularly $29.99 Add To Order $26.99 Buy Joan Mitchell: Portrait Of An Abstract Painter on DVD
  • Louise Bourgeois (1993)

    Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White / Color | Closed Captioned: No

    Format:

    Examining such subjects as femininity, solitude, and sexuality in her work, French sculptor Louise Bourgeois has taken the art world by storm. This candid documentary features a provocative interview ... more

    Regularly $39.99 Add To Order $35.99 Buy Louise Bourgeois on DVD
  • Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, The Mistress And The Tangerine (2008)

    Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

    Format: | Starring: Louise Bourgeois, Pandora Tabatabai Asbaghi, Jean-Louis Bourgeois

    Famous for her giant spider sculptures and other brazenly provocative works, 90-year-old artist Louise Bourgeois offers the curious an intimate tour through her studio and sheds light on the obsessions ... more

    Regularly $29.99 Add To Order $26.99 Buy Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, The Mistress And The Tangerine on DVD
  • Edward James: Builder Of Dreams (1995)

    Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: Yes

    Format:

    Known for his surreal works of poetry (when he is recognized at all), British-born Edward James embarked upon an ambitious construction project in the late 1940s, employing 40 laborers and craftsmen ... more

    Regularly $19.99 Add To Order $17.99 Buy Edward James: Builder Of Dreams on DVD
  • Alex Katz: Five Hours (1996)

    Category: Documentary | Director: Toni English | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

    Format: | Starring: Alex Katz

    In 1992, American pop artist Alex Katz allowed his son and daughter-in-law to videotape the creation of one of his paintings. In only five hours, Katz had produced "January III," a 6x14-foot portrait ... more

    Regularly $19.99 Add To Order $17.99 Buy Alex Katz: Five Hours on DVD