The shock of the new. Written and presented by Robert Hughes ; a BBC-TV production in association with Time Life Films and RM Productions, Munich ; produced by Lorna Pegram. Vol. 3, The landscape of pleasure ; Vol. 4, Trouble in utopia /

"Robert Hughes' history of modern art from cubism to pop and the avant-garde. The sequel to the BBC's Civilization series, picks up at the threshold of the 20th century. It is written and presented by Robert Hughes, art critic and senior writer for Time. Hughes draws on a wealth of d...

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Corporate Authors: British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, Time-Life Films, Reiner Moritz Productions, Ambrose Video Publishing
Other Authors: Hughes, Robert, 1938-2012, Pegram, Lorna, Lough, Robin, Cheshire, David, 1944-1992, Richardson, David
Format: DVD/Blu-Ray
Language:English
Published: New York : Ambrose Video Pub., [2001?]
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Summary:"Robert Hughes' history of modern art from cubism to pop and the avant-garde. The sequel to the BBC's Civilization series, picks up at the threshold of the 20th century. It is written and presented by Robert Hughes, art critic and senior writer for Time. Hughes draws on a wealth of documentary materials from the archives of the BBC, including rare footage and interviews with noted artists. The range of major figures includes Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, le Corbusier, Maz Ernst, Francis Bacon and Jackson Pollock."--Container.
Item Description:Originally produced for television in 1979-1980.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm
Format:DVD.
Audience:Rating : PG - NOTE : Violence and sexual references.
Production Credits:Trouble in utopia produced by Robin Lough.
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