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Imagine Dragons - Live from the Artists Den
The historic Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles hosted an explosive performance by Imagine Dragons for their episode of Live from the Artists Den. Powered by the intense and athletic stage presence of lead singer Dan Reynolds, the Las Vegas-based band tore through a set full of its dance-inflected, percussion-heavy rock anthems, including the sm..
Artists of the 20th Century: Francis Bacon
The definitive biography of artist Francis Bacon accompanied by spectacular images of his greatest work.
Artists of the 20th Century: Jackson Pollock
Born in Wyoming in 1912, Jackson Pollock became one of the most notorious artists that America ever produced. He developed a technique in which he would fix his canvas to the floor, drip and splash paint onto it, then use a variety of objects to manipulate the paint. With these innovative paintings, he became the front-runner of the Abstract Expres..
Artists of the 20th Century: Pablo Picasso
In the history of modern art, Pablo Picasso is a nearly mythological figure. Born in Malaga, Picasso was an innovative master of various media and as one of the most prolific artists in history, creating more than 20,000 paintings, sculptures, prints, and ceramics using all kinds of materials. First famous for his pioneering role in Cubism, Picasso..
Violet Butterfield: Makeup Artist for the Dead
Violet Butterfield, a mortician beautician, receives a visit from a new client and discovers that sometimes a person feels they cannot authentically live their best life until after they're dead.
This Not That: The Artist John Baldessari
John Baldessari is one of the pioneers of conceptual art, which revolutionized contemporary art in the 1960s, and is still a profound influence on young artists today. The film shows John Baldessari in all aspects of his work: as an artist in his studio, with the technicians he collaborates with, as a teacher interacting with his students, as a pas..
Portraits of the Filipino Artist: Tatak Avellana
A documentary on the life of Filiipino filmmaker and National Artist for Cinema Lamberto Avellana, produced by the Cultural Center of the Philippines.
Artists of the 20th Century: Andy Warhol
Considered by many to be the most influential American artist in the second half of the 20th century, Andy Warhol used commercial silk-screening techniques to create identical mass-produced images on canvas, and then added variations in color to give each print of an edition a different look. His quirky series of films (many shot at his Manhattan s..
Raphael Saadiq: Live from the Artists Den
Inspired by the smooth sounds of 1960s soul music, rhythm and blues, singer Raphael Saadiq performs a lively set of feel-good tracks from his album, "The Way I See It," including "Let's Take a Walk," "100 Yard Dash," "Love That Girl" and "Sometimes." Former member of the groups Tony! Toni! Toné! and Lucy Pearl, Saadiq has also produced songs for f..
Patty Griffin: Live from the Artists Den
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Patty Griffin gives an inspired performance in this 2007 concert held at New York's Angel Orensanz Foundation for the Arts to coincide with the release of her critically acclaimed album "Children Running Through." Tracks include "You Never Get What You Want," "Stay on the Ride," "Trapeze," "Get Yourself Another Fo..
Artists of the 20th Century: Salvador Dali
Get to know Spanish Surrealist master Salvador Dali in this volume, part of a series exploring some of the most important artists of the 20th century. Learn about Dali's meteoric rise through the art world as a result of his visionary approach to art, and his subsequent difficulties as he was criticized for making art for the sake of money. A figur..
Artists of the 20th Century: Marcel Duchamp
Gifted sculptor and painter Marcel Duchamp is the subject of this searing documentary that explores one of the most important artists of the 20th century. Dabbling in Dadaism, Surrealism and many other movements, Duchamp allowed his art -- which includes the world-famous "Nude Descending a Staircase No. 2" -- to make provocative and intelligent sta..
Crowded House: Live From The Artists Den
Recorded on July 19, 2007 at Masonic Hall Grand Lodge, New York, NY. Setlist: 1. Locked Out - 2. Don’t Stop Now - 3. Distant Sun - 4. Silent House - 5. Fall At Your Feet - 6. She Called Up - 7. Mean To Me - 8. Something So Strong - 9. Better Be Home Soon - 10. Don’t Dream It’s Over - 11. When You Come - 12. Recurring Dream
Tori Amos: Live from The Artists Den
The Veterans Room of New York City’s Park Avenue Armory set the stage for a private concert by Tori Amos for one hundred lucky fans. Described as “Greek, Moresque, and Celtic with a dash of the Egyptian, the Persian, and the Japanese,” the room provided a fitting setting for one of the most eclectic and culturally curious artists in music tod..
The Black Artists' Group: Creation Equals Movement
The Black Artists’ Group of St. Louis (BAG) formed in the late 1960s as an arts collective devoted to raising Black consciousness, battling social injustice, and exploring the far reaches of experimental performance.
Sheryl Crow - Live From The Artists Den
On the eve of the release of her album, Feels Like Home, nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow delivered a powerhouse performance in the ornate Grand Ballroom of The Plaza. In a taping for an episode of Live from the Artists Den, Crow tore through eighteen songs at the New York City landmark, leading her six-piece band in a career-spanning show inclu..
Wild Cards - The Artistry Of Playing Cards
This behind the scenes documentary showcases a Singapore-based collective who practice the art of card flourishing. To date, Virtuoso (a.k.a. The Virts) have managed to gather an international following of more than 37,000 people. But how far can a Singapore Brand go in an international scene that is dominated by big personalities like David Blaine..
FROM BITTER EARTH: ARTISTS OF THE HOLOCAUST
From Bitter Earth powerfully examines the drawings and paintings that survived the concentration camps, ghettos and hiding places of the Second World War. While most of the artists who created them perished, Morrison interviews painters like Yehuda Bacon, Dinah Gottliebova and Walter Spitzer who talk about the extraordinary perseverance and ingenui..
Portrait of the Artist as Pierrot
Portrait of the Artist as Pierrot
