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.

Artist Grayson Perry has been working behind the scenes at the British Museum to stage his most ambi...

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey through C...

Wes Hurley's autobiographical tale of growing up gay in Soviet Union Russia, only to escape with his...

Pictura is a documentary film directed by seven famous directors, and narrated by several famous Hol...

Artist David Choe has led a life of high risk, from hedonistic excesses to being imprisoned at a max...

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one ...

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

About Stefan Stricker, who calls himself Juwelia and has been running a gallery on Sanderstraße in B...
A documentary about the cultural effect of film censorship, focusing on the tumultuous times of the ...

An anthology of one-minute films created by 51 international filmmakers on the theme of the death of...

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

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the surreal art movement, comedian Jim Moir (a.k....

Alastair Sooke champions pop art as one of the most important art forms of the twentieth century, pe...

Painter, poet and playwright, teacher and freethinker, lover and traveler, Austrian artist Oskar Kok...

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...

This fascinating exploration of the creative process follows one of Australia's leading contemporary...

What does modern art mean for ordinary visitors to an exhibition?