What happened to painter Beatriz González, who made us laugh with the irony of her works, to get to the point of making a self-portrait that shows her crying naked? The path of the artist is intimately linked with the history of Colombia during the past fifty years.

Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...

It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform...

Presents life in 18th century Spain as the painter Francisco de Goya showed it to us.

Challenging all notions of genre, Semi Colin is a living, breathing art installation. Part performan...

About the art explosion in Amsterdam during the 1980's when artists of all sorts found spaces and pl...

It was perhaps the most spectacular flourishing of imagination and achievement in recorded history. ...

The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's pro...

This ninety-minute film takes audiences on an epic journey across nine countries and over 1,400 year...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...

Documentary about the Rembrandt Association. In the 19th century, a lot of Dutch art disappeared abr...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

Documentary that exposes the secret world of these unknown tax havens. There is a global network of ...

One public housing flat in Moscow stood out above all others: the home of George Costakis, the forem...

An excellent comprehensive look at all the music that came out of Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati "Roc...

About Stefan Stricker, who calls himself Juwelia and has been running a gallery on Sanderstraße in B...

1969. Man lands on the moon. Half a million strong at Woodstock....and Led Zeppelin perform in the g...

Max Gimblett: Original Mind documents the life and process of eccentric, creative genius Max Gimblet...
This MGM Passing Parade series short takes a look at changing definitions of art in the United State...