The Universe of Keith Haring
The creator of some of the most popular and enduring images of late 20th Century art, Keith Haring was also an iconic figure of the downtown New York scene in the ‘80s. Christina Clausen’s documentary [...]
The Cats of Mirikitani
Eighty-year-old Jimmy Mirikitani survived the trauma of WWII internment camps, Hiroshima and homelessness by creating art. But when 9/11 threatens his life on the New York City streets and a local filmmaker brings him to [...]
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
Yale-educated and born with a silver spoon in his mouth, Sam Wagstaff’s transformation from innovative museum curator to Robert Mapplethorpe’s lover and patron is intensively probed in BLACK WHITE + GRAY. During the heady years [...]
The Cool School: Story of the Ferus Art Gallery
THE COOL SCHOOL is an object lesson in how to build an art scene from scratch and what to avoid in the process. Featuring Academy Award nominee Dennis Hopper and narrated by Academy Award nominee [...]
Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman
Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, VISUAL ACOUSTICS celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman, the world’s greatest architectural photographer, whose images brought modern architecture to the American mainstream. Shulman captured the work of nearly every [...]
Rem Koolhaas: A Kind of Architect
Rarely has an architect caused as much sensation outside of the architecture community as Rem Koolhaas. His outstanding creations—such as the Dutch Embassy in Berlin, the Seattle Library and the Casa da Musica concert hall [...]
Picasso and Braque Go To the Movies DVD (Institutional Version)
Produced by Martin Scorsese and Robert Greenhut and directed by Arne Glimcher, PICASSO AND BRAQUE GO TO THE MOVIES is a cinematic tour through the effects of the technological revolution, specifically the invention of aviation, [...]
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams, the Warhol Factory
In 1966 Danny Williams disappeared. He’d been living fast—dropping out of Harvard and moving to Manhattan to begin a film career. A fixture at the Warhol Factory, he fell in love with Andy Warhol and [...]
Next: A Primer on Urban Painting
NEXT: A PRIMER ON URBAN PAINTING is a documentary exploration of graffiti-based visual art as a world culture. The filmmaker profiles the art form in nine countries including USA, Canada, France, Holland, Germany, England, Spain, [...]
