“The artist, in his movement towards the ideal, upsets the stability of any one society. Society aspires to achieve stability; the artist aims for infinity. That is the artist’s responsibility and the spiritual sacrifice demanded of him.” Rui Chafes, O Perfume das Buganvílias, 2012 (19).

Neculai, Aurel and Raj all left their homes in Romania for the same reason - to seek a better life f...

In the fall of 1987, Philippe Haas accompanied the sculptor Richard Long to the Algerian Sahara and ...
An essay style film in the vein of Orson Welles' "F For Fake" and Jon Jost's "Speaking Directly". Fr...

From the heads of Roman Emperors to the 'blood head' of contemporary British artist Marc Quinn, the ...

A group of artists settle in a swamp on the banks of the Indre River. Meanwhile, a voice describes a...

Documentary film that follows Silvana Castro, a woman who works at the National Congress Library in ...

A documentary about surrealist artist Salvador Dali, narrated by Orson Welles.

Some champion exhibits from the National Cat Club Show and the Combined Bird and Aquaria Show, descr...
A short film with shots of sculptures by Anneke Walvoort. The materiality of film plays an important...

North Star: Mark di Suvero is a 1977 documentary film about Mark di Suvero that was produced by Fran...

Fred Taylor displays a number of items from the Building Centre's 'Inn Sign Exhibition' held in Nove...
A monument handcrafted by Konstantin Bessmertny is exhibited at Venice Biennale 2007.

A biographical documentary about Moisés Avendaño, artist, athlete, sportsman, adventurer, and doctor...

A docudrama about art and creativity; based on modern art gallery in Tehran and its founder Jazeh Ta...

A short documentary by Hiroshi Teshigahara about his father, the sculptor Sofu Teshigahara, preparin...

An examination of the relationship between the life and art of Maria Martins, now recognized as one ...

Stonecutters emigrated from northern Italy to Barre, Vermont, the "Granite Capital of the World." Fo...

With his seemingly naïve, symbolic paintings, Joan Miró formed a new artistic language in the 20th c...

During the 1980 exhibition of Burden's monumental kinetic sculpture The Big Wheel at Ronald Feldman ...

In a hidden workshop, surrounded by water and vegetation, a group of craftspeople live together with...