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Video | November 11, 2013
Basquiat Live Painting (short film)
Jean-Michel Basquiat (December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist from Brooklyn, New York.
Video | September 10, 2013
Banksy (documentary)
Documentary about the most famous graffiti artist in the world.
June 19, 2013
Henri Matisse (1869–1954)
Henri-Émile-Benoît Matisse was a French artist, known for his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but is known primarily as a painter.
May 18, 2013
Basquiat: The Beginning + The Artist
Jean-Michel Basquiat’s origins and rise to fame, seen as never before through the eyes of Al Diaz, fellow graffiti artist, SAMO co-conspirator and confidant.
Music by Hogan Grip © Tony Higgins and Declan Kelly
Jean-Michel Basquiat’s contemporary and friend, the artist Toxic, on the paintings, the scene and the Basquiat no one knew.
Music: “Close to the Edge” by JS aka The Best
Pump Audio / Getty Images
April 15, 2013
Leonardo DaVinci Born 561 Years Ago Today
The artist, scientist, inventor, mathematician, musician and philosopher; Leonardo da Vinci was born on this day in 1452.
“A well-spent day brings happy sleep.”
-Leonardo da Vinci
April 9, 2013
Artist of the Day: Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Born October 25, 1881, Malaga, Spain, Pablo Picasso, became one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century and the creator (with Georges Braque) of Cubism. A Spanish expatriate painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer, Picasso was considered radical in his work. After a long prolific career, he died April 8, 1973 in Mougins, France.
Pablo left 1885 paintings, 1228 sculptures, 2880, ceramics and over 12,000 drawings at the time of his death.
March 24, 2013
Vincent Van Gogh “Power Of Art”
Vincent Willem Van Gogh was a Dutch post-Impressionist painter whose work, notable for its rough beauty, emotional honesty and bold color, had a far-reaching influence on 20th-century art. This documentary by BBC takes a look at the power of Van Gogh’s modern art.
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