Art is More Precious Than a Hot Dog (1980)
• October 10th, 1980 • 0h 13min
Drama, Music, Documentary
Overview
"Art is more precious than a hot dog" - Francis Picabia's (1879-1953) pamphlet is the title of this color animation of Cartsen Regild's art and the studio recording in black and white.
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