Balgo Hills, or Wirrimanu, is located on the edge of the Tanami and Great Sandy Deserts in far North Western Australia. Despite its isolation this is home to some of Australia’s most famous indigenous artists whose paintings hang in galleries and private collections around the world. Balgo…
Susan Bettmann’s Painting the Dandelion Resurrection trains the camera on Vermont icon Peter Schumann, co-founder and creative force of the Bread and Puppet Theater. And basically does what the title says—he paints. Schumann narrates as he begins and completes the giant-size theater backdrop…
Painting the invisible is a fascinating journey into the creative mind of the painter Pierre Parsus who, without concession, devoted his entire life to painting. Over the course of 80 years, he created a prolific and diversified work in which he tackled about twenty different themes ranging from classics…
EXHIBITION ON SCREEN Claude Monet was an avid horticulturist and arguably the most important painter of gardens in the history of art, but he was not alone. Great artists like Van Gogh, Bonnard, Sorolla, Sargent, Pissarro and Matisse all saw the garden as a powerful subject for their art. These…
In 1937 Yosl, a 17-year-old Polish Jew, arrived in Melbourne where he joined his sister Ruth, a dancer, and his father Melech Ravich. A leading Yiddish writer, Ravich had journeyed to Australia to search for a new homeland for Jews fleeing anti-Semitism and fascism in Europe. But Australia in the…
Mayer was born in 1916 in a small shtetl: Opatow. He completed seven grades of Polish school and immigrated to Canada at age 17. After he retired over 20 years ago, his daughter Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, began urging him to tell and paint whatever he could remember of his childhood. The images yielded…
Mayer was born in 1916 in a small shtetl: Opatow. He completed seven grades of Polish school and immigrated to Canada at age 17. After he retired over 20 years ago, his daughter Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, began urging him to tell and paint whatever he could remember of his childhood. The images yielded…
Pain Warriors examines with unflinching truth, the alternate side of the Opioid crisis: undertreated pain and the resulting suicides occurring at an alarming rate across North America. This courageous new film shines a light on patients fighting for the right to manage severe pain, including an eleven-year-old…
Por el momento solo Subtítulos en español. Esta pieza es parte de una instalación donde, en una TV plasma y frente a un sofá, se reproduce en bucle este video 'documental' que expone la experiencia de Marie con el medio ambiente. “Paisaje ” es…
Here is the first season of the series “Paititi,” dedicated to the research of French explorer Thierry Jamin. As Jamin and his team prepare to officially announce the discovery of the “queen of South America’s lost cities,” the time has come to explain how Thierry and…
In season 2 (2007-2024), you will discover how the French explorer and his group manage to locate the site of the mythical lost city of Paititi. Trials, betrayals, and dirty tricks punctuate the quest for the lost city. But there are also wonderful encounters: with Maria Yupanqui, an elderly Indian…
Esta es la primera temporada de la serie «Païtiti», dedicada a las investigaciones del explorador francés Thierry Jamin. Ahora que Jamin y su grupo se disponen a oficializar el descubrimiento de la «reina de las ciudades perdidas de Sudamérica», ha llegado…
