Art On The BBC
Art On The BBC is a program about music on BBC4. Art historians delve into six decades of the BBC archives. How has television influenced our understanding of the world's greatest artists? The program has been available since 2024. A total of 6 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in December 2024.
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Michelangelo is a controversial giant of the Renaissance. Art historian Sona Datta explores six decades of BBC archive to discover how TV has influenced our understanding of him.
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Art historian Kate Bryan explores the BBC archives to create a television history of a man who has become the embodiment of the 'torturedartist', Vincent Van Gogh.
Art historian Katy Hessel explores the BBC archives to create a television history of the father of impressionism, Claude Monet.
Series 1
Was Constable a chocolate box painter or a revolutionary? Art historian Rose Balston explores six decades of BBC archive to discover how TV has influenced our understanding of him.
Picasso is known as the godfather of modern art. Art historian David Dibosa explores six decades of BBC archive to discover how television has influenced our understanding of him.
Humans have been drawing nudes for almost 30,000 years. Kate Bryan explores six decades of BBC archive to discover how television has influenced our understanding of the nude.