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The Screen Guide

Art is about self expression. But what form does that self expression take in contemporary art? The story of Vincent Van Gogh is still for many people the classic idea of the artist – a tortured genius whose paintings depict not just his impressions of the world but also his struggle. This romantic concept of the artist still has a powerful grip on the public imagination. Where did this notion come from and what impact does this idea of the artist have on artists working today?

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Series

This title is part of a series
The Art Life

Series listing
The Art Life series 1 2007
The Art Life series 2 2007

Crew

Director
Simon Von Wolkenstein
Writers
Andrew Frost
Producer
Frank Haines
Executive Producers
Megan Harding
Dir. of Photography
Barry Nicholas

Cast

Andrew Frost (Presenter)

Production Details

Production Completion
2009
Genre
Art and culture, History and national identity
Production Company
Frank Haines Films

Sales

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Frank Haines Films