Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History (2018)

11/16/2018 (DE) • 53m

Documentary, TV Movie

Overview

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?

Top Billed 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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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

australia

africa

asia

street art

curatorship

art school

art gallery

modern art

contemporary art

art history

sculptor

art museum

african mythology

painter as artist

aboriginal mythology

tibetan mythology

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