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New! TEDTalks: Candy Chang—Before I Die I Want To…
Item# 53027
© 2012
6 Min.
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In her New Orleans neighborhood, artist and TED Senior Fellow Candy Chang turned an abandoned house into a giant chalkboard asking a fill-in-the-blank question: "Before I die I want to _____." Her nei...
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British Cities: Sex and Sensibility—The Allure of Art Nouveau
Item# 52569
© 2012
50 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-400-3
Britain’s contributions to Art Nouveau are examined in this program as cultural correspondent Stephen Smith unearths the bright, brief, and controversial career of Aubrey Beardsley, known for his erot...
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Paris: Sex and Sensibility—The Allure of Art Nouveau
Item# 52568
© 2012
50 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-399-0
Uncovering how the extraordinary style first erupted into the cityscape, this program explores Paris’s bohemian past and the controversial figures who inspired the Art Nouveau movement there. Cultural...
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Sex and Sensibility: The Allure of Art Nouveau
Item# 52567
© 2012
150 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-398-3
Art Nouveau was an explosion of new ways of depicting the world that swept rapidly from country to country, influencing every branch of the arts, including architecture and design. Born of the social...
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Vienna: Sex and Sensibility—The Allure of Art Nouveau
Item# 52570
© 2012
50 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-401-0
Telling a tale of scandal and revolution, in this program cultural correspondent Stephen Smith discusses how Gustav Klimt and other groundbreaking artists brought their own highly erotic version of Ar...
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A Moment of Clarity: Bipolar Disorder and the Power of Art in Recovery
Item# 52138
© 2012
98 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-252-8
This intimate documentary offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between creativity and mental illness through the life and artwork of painter Isti Kaldor. At age 19, Kaldor experienced his fi...
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Arc of Light: A Portrait of Anna Campbell Bliss
Item# 52429
© 2012
51 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-228-3
Taking inspiration from science and technology as well as art history, Anna Campbell Bliss developed a style that synthesized many of the movements of early 20th-century modernism. This film traces th...
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Just Trial and Error: Conversations on Consciousness
Item# 52316
© 2012
63 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-226-9
An exhibition about consciousness and the human brain at University College London inspired the making of Just Trial and Error, in which cognitive neuroscientist Brian Butterworth, perceptual neurosci...
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New to Our Collection! Art Deco Icons
Item# 51895
© 2011
116 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-691-5
Characterized by an interplay of crisp geometry and sumptuous curvilinear forms, Art Deco designs epitomized the early 20th century's international spirit of modernity. This series uses four architect...
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New to Our Collection! Casa del Rio: Art Deco Icons
Item# 51898
© 2011
29 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-694-6
When British industrialist Walter Price visited California in the 1930s, he was so impressed by Pickfair-the glamorous residence of Hollywood stars Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford-that he decided...
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