Art & Artists

Exit Through the Gift Shop follows the journey of Thierry Guetta, an eccentric French shopkeeper and amateur filmmaker, as he becomes entangled in the world of street art. Initially, Guetta sets out to film street artists at...

In Why Beauty Matters, renowned British writer and philosopher Roger Scruton asserts that beauty is an important aspect of art and that 20th century contemporary art is losing its beauty. He believes that beauty is an objecti...

The Art of the Steal chronicles the controversial relocation of the Barnes Foundation’s art collection from Merion, Pennsylvania to Philadelphia. This move, which took place in 2012, was the culmination of a decades-lon...

Objectified delves into the complex relationship between humans and manufactured objects, exploring the world of industrial design and the people who shape our everyday products. Directed by Gary Hustwit, it examines the crea...

The Art of Russia shares the incredible story of Russia’s artistic heritage, guided by historian Andrew Graham-Dixon. This three-part series uncovers the mystery, variety, and history of Russia’s unique art, spann...

The Mona Lisa Curse presents art critic Robert Hughes’ perspective on the transformation of the art world over the past half-century. Hughes argues that the 1963 American tour of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa mark...

This Is Civilization, presented by Matthew Collings, offers a captivating exploration of history’s most significant artistic moments and monuments, illustrating their profound impact on shaping our world. This four-part...

Helvetica presents a fascinating journey through the world of typography, graphic design, and global visual culture, centered around one of the most common typefaces in modern history. Directed by Gary Hustwit, this feature-l...

Dedini: A Life of Cartoons showcases the remarkable career of Eldon Dedini, one of America’s most celebrated cartoonists. It presents an intimate portrait of Dedini’s life and artistic journey, featuring candid in...

Simon Schama’s Power of Art presents an in-depth examination of the works of eight influential artists spanning four centuries. This eight-part series, narrated and presented by historian Simon Schama, focuses on a sing...

This Is Modern Art presents British art critic Matthew Collings’ perspective on contemporary art and its evolution. It consists of six episodes, each focusing on different aspects of modern artistic expression. The docu...