Artist Movies
- 1966
Jim Dine
Jim Dine01966HD
Jim Dine at work and at home. Includes footage of Dine discussing his life, his artistic development, and what is called "ugly" in his work. Examines...
- 2013
The museum closes when the author is tired
The museum closes when the author is tired02013HD
A documentary about Fausto Delle Chiaie, an italian artist. He worked in many european countries and spent the last 30 years exhibiting on the...
- 2012
To Save for My Admirer
To Save for My Admirer02012HD
A very unique artist who specializes in paper mache art, Armenian artist Susanna Mkrtchyan is admired not only for her artistic talent but for the...
- 2013
Le regard de Georges Brassens
Le regard de Georges Brassens02013HD
An atypical portrait of singer, songwriter, poet Georges Brassens.
- 2008
The Painter Sam Francis
The Painter Sam Francis02008HD
Forty years in the making, 'The Painter Sam Francis' is artist Jeffrey Perkins' intimate portrait of abstract expressionist painter Sam Francis. The...
- 2010
Fold Crumple Crush: The Art of El Anatsui
Fold Crumple Crush: The Art of El Anatsui02010HD
A powerful portrait of Africa's most widely acclaimed contemporary artist El Anatsui. It gives an insider's view of the artist's practice, the...
- 2013
My Art is Not Dead
My Art is Not Dead02013HD
A poor artist accidentally discovers the use of blood to paint his works and now he's on the search for the perfect color.
- 2012
Walking to Linas
Walking to Linas02012HD
Walking to Linas is the story of two artists, Stasha and Ada, on a pilgrimage to director Linas Phillips. This mockumentary comedy follows the hijinx...
- 2013
MMXIII
MMXIII02013HD
An experimental self-portrait, MMXIII explores phenomenological subtlety, intersections of construct and verité, and the ways in which...
- 2012
As Old As The World
As Old As The World02012HD
On a continuing journey and without destination defined, the painter Anton Lamazares meets with friends and family to reflect about key issues to...
- 1966
Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait
Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait01966HD
Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait explores the recurring themes in Bacon’s work, his influences and his life. The documentary is...
- 1987
Andrew Weyth, The Helga Pictures
Andrew Weyth, The Helga Pictures01987HD
Charlton Heston tells the fascinating story of the intertwining of Andrew Wyeth's biography and art. He discusses themes of regeneration and...
- 2010
Sean Scully: Art Comes from Need
Sean Scully: Art Comes from Need02010HD
The documentary accompanies Irish-born artist Sean Scully as he works on his piece “Grey Wolf”.
- 1970
Echo in the Desert
Echo in the Desert01970HD
In the vastness of the Iranian desert, young artists strive for freedom, community, and the preservation of their cultural heritage in the ancient...
- 2009
Zakarya Diouf
Zakarya Diouf02009HD
Zakarya Diouf, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2005 Community Leadership Awards (Helen Crocker Russell Award) - for his vision in unifying the...
- 2009
Ester Hernandez
Ester Hernandez02009HD
Ester Hernandez, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2004 Community Leadership Awards (Helen Crocker Russell Award) - for fostering community and...
- 2010
La mirada de Ouka Leele
La mirada de Ouka Leele02010HD
Shot over five years. A unique document of the creative work of the most representative artist of her generation. She is a painter (she creates a 240...
- 2009
Christo: Wrapped Walk Ways
Christo: Wrapped Walk Ways02009HD
Wrapped Walk Ways, in Jacob Loose Memorial Park, Kansas City, Missouri, consisted of the installation of 136,268 square feet (12,540 square meters)...
- 2007
Vija Celmins: 4 Decades
Vija Celmins: 4 Decades02007HD
Best known for her drawings of the ocean and the galaxies of the night sky, Vija Celmins has solidified herself as one of the most important artists...
- 2007
Hans Haacke: 4 Decades
Hans Haacke: 4 Decades02007HD
Hans Haacke is a key figure in contemporary art whose work intersects with conceptual, pop, minimal and land art. The artist is particularly known...