Painters Painting: The New York Art Scene - 1940-70
- Format:
- DVD Normal
- Distributor:
- Revolver Entertainment
- Release date:
- 01 June 2009
- Category:
- Painting
- EAN:
- 5060018490441
- Catalogue number:
- REVD2286
- Language:
- English
- Country of origin
- United States of America
- Colour:
- Colour
Description
Originally released in 1973, this feature-length documentary focuses on the New York School of painters in the period 1940 to 1970. Director Emile de Antonio interviews artists in their studios about their art from the period of Abstract Expressionism, through Hard Edge and Color Field painting to Pop Art. Among the featured painters are Robert Rauschenberg, William de Kooning, Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, Helen Frankenthaler, Frank Stella, Barnett Newman, Hans Hoffman, Jules Olitski, Philip Pavia, Larry Poons, Robert Motherwell and Kenneth Noland.




