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Best Visual Arts Films of 1989


Comic Book Confidential

Though aimed at those ... Crumb. Though he clearly loves comics, Ron Mann might have more successfully conveyed this with fewer clever camera angles. [ best visual arts films - 1989 ]

Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge

Helmut Newton is a ... some of his most famous models, including Catherine Deneuve, Charlotte Rampling and Sigourney Weaver, and with less well-known women. [ best visual arts films - 1989 ]

Portrait of an Artist: Les Silences De Manet

Each episode of Portrait ... Impressionists. Uncomfortable with his role, Manet nevertheless forged ahead in his role as the leader of the French avant-garde. [ best visual arts films - 1989 ]

Ken Burns' America: Thomas Hart Benton

Documentarian Ken Burns, better ... with critics and museum curators, and features many of his paintings. Also included are scenes from Benton's home movies. [ best visual arts films - 1989 ]

Chinese Brush Painting

The instructional video Chinese ... teachers explaining how traditional Chinese techniques can be used to create flowers, rocks, landscapes, and a variety of animals. [ best visual arts films - 1989 ]




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