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Videos on art : a resource guide to films and videos available worldwide from the Roland Collection
by Anthony Roland Collection of Film on Art
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3 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 308 libraries worldwide "This resource guide introduces a comprehensive international collection of films and videos on art, architecture and modern literature available for sale worldwide."--Introduction.
The Bauhaus its impact on the world of design
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3 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 199 libraries worldwide Everything we think of as modern in style originated in this extraordinary school of design, where painters, architects, craftsmen and engineers first joined together to humanize the products of machines.
Margaret Atwood
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3 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 136 libraries worldwide Margaret Atwood talks with Hermione Lee about themes of women "breaking out," literature informed by fairy tales, visual imagery as inspiration, mythology in contemporary literature, comparing the short story with the novel, autobiography as source material, writing as a woman from the male point of view, and using humor.
Maya Angelou
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3 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 106 libraries worldwide Maya Angelou discusses writing through the black experience, the human spirit in adversity, and prose and poetry readings.
Nature & nature
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3 editions published between 1991 and 1996 in English and held by 98 libraries worldwide A look at the art of Andy Goldsworthy, based on his perception of nature.
Toni Morrison with A.S. Byatt
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2 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 89 libraries worldwide Toni Morrison has a discussiion with A.S. Byatt, on defining oneself as a writer, the visual as starting point of the novel, Black American literature, comparing spoken with written language, terraine of Black women novelists, the political in writing, and characterisation and style.
Nadine Gordimer
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3 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 86 libraries worldwide Discusses finding a language to describe Africa's landscapes, how to end a book, comparing the novel with the short story, writing at home versus writing in exile, motives for writing a political novel, and South African black consciousness movement.
Gloria Naylor
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1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 80 libraries worldwide Naylor discusses her life and writings, especially as she attempts to represent the experiences of Black women in America.
The Shape of darkness an exploration of African art
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5 editions published between 1976 and 1996 in English and held by 79 libraries worldwide Discusses the link between art of the African Negro and his surroundings, his ritual and daily life.
The Bauhaus in Weimar, 1919-1925
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5 editions published between 1975 and 1993 in English and held by 78 libraries worldwide Until 1923, the Bauhaus was vulnerable to criticisms that it was too preoccupied with bizarre individualistic artistic expression and not with actual production. After 1923, the opposite view extablished itself. The Bauhaus was the first institution to apply itself singlemindedly to the problems of designing for industry.
Maurice Sendak with Paul Vaughan
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2 editions published between 1986 and 1989 in English and held by 78 libraries worldwide Maurice Sendak discusses his work and the sources of inspiration of some of his characters.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
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3 editions published between 1984 and 1999 in English and held by 74 libraries worldwide Presents the life and many faceted works of Mackintosh.
Processing the signal
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2 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 74 libraries worldwide "A documentary that brings together some of the most innovatory artists of video art - Bill Viola, Nam June Paik, Kit Fitzgerald, Paul Garrin, John Sanborn, Mary Perillo and Zbigniew Rybczynski among others. Covers video installations, satellite art, video performance and the penetration of video art into conventional television" -- from publisher's catalog.
Jan van Eyck beauty in all its mystery
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1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 73 libraries worldwide Looks at the life and paintings of Jan van Eyck.
What is a good drawing
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3 editions published in 1980 in English and held by 71 libraries worldwide Demonstrates techniques for producing good artwork.
Man and mask Oskar Schlemmer and the Bauhaus stage
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2 editions published between 1968 and 1990 in English and held by 67 libraries worldwide Depicts Schlemmer's ideas of the Bauhaus, translated into ballet form. His central theme shows relation between man and space, with the dancer stripped of his identity by use of costumes and masks.
Endgame
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1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 55 libraries worldwide Performance of the English version of Samuel Beckett's play Fin de partie.
Marcel Duchamp in his own words
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2 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 53 libraries worldwide "In this documentary on one of the most important artists of the twentieth century ... Duchamp discusses his work, jokes and reminisces, saying he discarded brushes and explored the mind more than the hands."--Container.
Kandinsky
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2 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 53 libraries worldwide A study of the art of Wassily Kandinsky, showing the development of his work from the familiar to abstract forms. Explains that he changed the course of contemporary art through his mastery of color.
The Age of Leonardo and Raphael
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3 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 51 libraries worldwide During the high Renaissance painters were no longer traditional craftsmen, they were men of intellect and vision. Their art expressed the value placed in Renaissance Italy on knowledge of humanity. The work of the following artists is featured: Leonardo, Filippino Lippi, Michelangelo, Botticelli, Andrea del Sarto, Perugino, Raphael, Sebastiano del Piombo, Garofalo, Lorenzo Costa, Correggio, Parmigianino, Pontormo and Bronzino. more
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Africa African American authors African American women Angelou, Maya Antiquities Architecture Architecture, Domestic Architecture, Industrial Architecture, Modern Architecture, Romanesque Art Art, German Art, Modern Art nouveau Art schools Atwood, Margaret,--1939- Authors, American Authors, Canadian Authors, English Avant-garde (Aesthetics) Bauhaus Catalogs Criticism, interpretation, etc. Documentary films England Europe Europe--Flanders Eyck, Jan van,--1390-1440 Film catalogs France Germany Germany--Berlin Goldsworthy, Andy,--1956- Great Britain History Homes Interviews Italy Literature Mackintosh, Charles Rennie,--1868-1928 Morrison, Toni Motion pictures Nature (Aesthetics) Painters Painting, Abstract Painting, Flemish Painting, Modern Surrealism United States Video catalogs
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Roland Collection of Film on Art <Peasmarsh; Hohokus, NJ>
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Roland Collection of Films and Video on Art
Roland Collection of Films and Video on Art <Peasmarsh; Hohokus, NJ>
Roland Collection of Films on Art
Roland Collection <Peasmarsh; Hohokus, NJ>
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