Art That Made Us

Art That Made Us (2022)

April 7th, 2022

Documentary
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Overview

An alternative history of the British Isles, told through art. Looking at 1,500 years and eight dramatic turning points, acclaimed artists and thinkers encounter key historic art works from across the UK that have shaped the history of the British Isles and inspired their own work.


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