Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History
November 16, 2018
53 min
DE
✓ Released 2703 days ago
Documentary
TV Movie
5.5
User Score
2 votes
About
Many twentieth century European artists, such as Paul Gauguin or Pablo Picasso, were influenced by art brought to Europe from African and Asian colonies. How to frame these Modernist works today when the idea of the primitive in art is problematic?
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Jörg Jung
Runtime: 53 min
Top Cast
Edda Fischer
Self - Narrator (voice)
Gregor Höppner
Self - Narrator (voice)
Philipp Schepmann
Self - Narrator (voice)
Simon T. Roden
Self - Narrator (voice)
Pablo Picasso
Self (archive footage)
Papa Ibra Tall
Self (archive footage)
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