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1 videodisc (191 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The real Bruce Lee: a young Bruce Lee is featured in selections from authentic earlier films recently discovered in Chinese film archives. The image of Bruce Lee: A detective goes undercover to break up a counterfeiting operation.
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1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Jean-Michel Basquiat was a rock star of the early 80s art scene: he lived fast, died young and created thousands of drawings and paintings. It took less than a decade to go from anonymous graffiti writer to an epoch-defining art star. He has emerged as one of the most important artists of his generation and his work is now exhibited in museums all over the world.
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3 videodiscs (approximately 463 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Focusing on eight iconic works of art, this series reveals the history of visual imagination through the ages. A combination of reconstruction, photography and storytelling transport the viewer back to the intense moments when great works were conceived and born: the murderous, messianic world of Baroque Rome; opulent, parvenu Amsterdam; paranoid, revolutionary Paris; Victorian England suffocating beneath riches and righteousness; the madhouses and...
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1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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This is the story of the life and work of Camille Pissarro, the West-Indian born leader of the original Impressionists and the only artist from that school to exhibit at all eight of the exhibitions from 1874 to 1886. A considerable influence on Cezanne and Gauguin at the beginning of their careers, Pissarro's great works include the famous Boulevard Montmartre which hangs today in the National Gallery, London.
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1 videodisc (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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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. Spotlights contemporary artists at work from Nigeria to New York City,...
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