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Best Visual Arts Films of 1996


The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story

This is a documentary ... sign of their having begun to "make it" as stage actors, was a published caricature by this charming man. [ best visual arts films - 1996 ]

Three Colors Cezanne

This documentary offers an ... Art, this tape offers a multi-layered portrait of a man whose work inspired countless others, including Picasso and Matisse. [ best visual arts films - 1996 ]

CosPlay Encyclopedia

This documentary looks at ... the costumes of Chocolate Misu, Honey, Magic Knight, and Fushigi Yugi. The program is in Japanese with English subtitles. [ best visual arts films - 1996 ]

The English Masters: Turner

This film is one ... and wrote glowing literary reviews of the painter's seascapes. Turner left to Britain over 19,000 watercolors, drawings, and oils. [ best visual arts films - 1996 ]

The English Masters: Constable

Part of the English ... sale, A View on the Stour through to his final sale before his death, Arundel Mill and Castle . [ best visual arts films - 1996 ]

The English Masters: Reynolds

This video is part ... masters. The film shows a variety of the more than 2,000 portraits and historical paintings by this prolific artist. [ best visual arts films - 1996 ]

The English Masters: Hogarth

This video, one of ... 18th century London. The program features location footage, as well as expert commentary and analysis by world-renowned art experts. [ best visual arts films - 1996 ]

The English Masters: Blake

This video, one of ... helped him print. This program features location footage, as well as expert commentary and analysis by world-renowned art experts. [ best visual arts films - 1996 ]

Art City, Vol. 1: Making It in Manhattan

The makers of Art ... what makes for a successful career in one of the most influential cities for artists in the entire world. [ best visual arts films - 1996 ]

The English Masters: Gainsborough

The English Masters: Gainsborough ... the Englishman. The Blue Boy is one famous example of Gainsborough's larger portraits, one of several life-size, mural-scale works. [ best visual arts films - 1996 ]

America's Castles: The Homes of Frank Lloyd Wright

Originally aired on A&E ... a chance to appreciate the designs which strove to eliminate the insignificant. This video is approximately 50 minutes long. [ best visual arts films - 1996 ]




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