In the Russian Empire of the 1910s, a group of visionary painters revolutionized the aesthetic norms of their time and opted for radical abstraction. In the years between the seizure of power by the Russian Bolsheviks and Stalinism in the 1930s, the avant-gardists developed a new form of art that ushered in modernism.
Jimmy Gralton returns from New York and reopens his beloved community hall, only to meet opposition ...
Pop Goes the Easel was Ken Russell’s first full-length documentary for the BBC’s arts series Monitor...
Based on true events, an American submarine collides into a Soviet sub of the coast of America and a...
Boundary-pushing Russian dancer and actress Ida Rubinstein selects renowned French composer Maurice ...
"Elemental" is the groundbreaking television event from Academy Award-winning executive producer Rob...
In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...
Stuart Cooper's short about the work of Spanish artist Juan Genovés is an inspired introduction to t...
Taking its lead from French artists like Renoir and Monet, the American impressionist movement follo...
Janina Ramirez explores the BBC archives to create a TV history of Leonardo Da Vinci, discovering wh...
Elliott Erwitt has spent his entire adult life taking photographs, of presidents, popes and movie st...
The story of one of Australia's greatest 20th century painters, incorporating rich archive material ...
The film shows the behind-the-scenes process of making a documentary about an author known for their...
This is a 1991 documentary film about the legendary artist and filmmaker, Joseph Cornell, who made t...
Art-loving comedian Joe Lycett joins artists hoping to make it onto the walls of the RA Summer Exhib...
In 1919 an art school opened in Germany that would change the world forever. It was called the Bauha...
Set halfway through the 17th century, a church play is performed for the benefit of the young aristo...
Four lives that could not be more different and a single passion that unites them: the unconditional...
Andrew Marr interviews David Hockney about his exhibition A Bigger Picture at the Royal Academy, mad...
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known as Lenin, is remembered as the instigator of the October Revol...