Presents a comprehensive biography of the life and works of Pablo Picasso, and chronicles his youth, life in Spain and France, his various artistic periods, and much more.
A boy from North Carolina spends the summer in New York City visiting the neighborhood of Harlem, where his uncle, collage artist Romare Bearden, grew up. Includes a biographical sketch of Bearden and instructions on making a story collage.
Contemporary art reflects the ideas of our time, and artists are the creative role models grappling with today's most timely questions. What is the nature of reality? How do we respond to a world in flux? Why do some historical events shape the way we think today, and why have some been forgotten? Explore these ideas and many more in Season Six of Art in the Twenty-First Century.
A tour of the Hermitage Museum, a famous art museum in St. Petersburg, Russia that houses masterpieces from ancient China, Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and contemporary Europe.
In 1929 New York City, twelve-year-old housemaid Martha O'Doyle suspects that a wealthy recluse may be trying to communicate with the outside world through the paintings on her gallery walls.