Art and Delusion

Monitor Season 8 Episode 19

Overview:
Three ways of looking at the world.

Why so thin?

The art critic, John Berger looks at the work of the great sculptor, Giacometti whose strange spindly figures have been one of the great mysteries of modern European sculpture. Berger solves the mystery in terms of Giacometti's theories of vision.

The Middle-class Magician

The art critic, George Melly went to Brussels and made a film about the Belgian surrealist. Rene Magritte whose pictures are conundrums about the way the world looks.

Cheese! Or what really did happen in Andy Warhol's Studio

Monitor comes to an end with a surprise of its own making.

Genre : Documentary

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Release Date : 1965-07-13

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1. Episode 1
Joe Tilson
2. Joe Tilson
Larkin and Betjeman: Down Cemetery Road
3. Larkin and Betjeman: Down Cemetery Road
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4. A Christmas Stocking
Robert Lowell
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David Sylvester: What the Pundits Say
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Matters of Time
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JB: A Portrait of Sir John Barbirolli
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Silence, Exile, and Cunning
13. Silence, Exile, and Cunning
Norman Mailer
14. Norman Mailer
The Debussy Film
15. The Debussy Film
The Frozen Frame
16. The Frozen Frame
Private Eye and Public Place
17. Private Eye and Public Place
Always on Sunday
18. Always on Sunday
Art and Delusion
19. Art and Delusion


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