The Shock of the New

  

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The Shock of the New8/8. Robert Hughes slips down the decline of modernism and examines how artists have dealt with commercialisation. Artists include Bridget Reilly and David Hockney. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Oct 2, 2:20 amBBC FOUR60 mins
The Shock of the New7/8. Robert Hughes goes Pop when he examines the art that referred to the man-made world that fed off culture itself via works by Rauchenberg, Warhol and Lichtenstein. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Oct 2, 1:20 amBBC FOUR60 mins
The Shock of the New6/8. A look at the artists who made visual art from the crags and vistas of their internal world - the Expressionists, including Van Gogh, De Kooning and Pollock. Also in HD.Mon, Sept 25, 12:50 amBBC FOUR60 mins
The Shock of the New5/8. Robert Hughes's classic series about art in the twentieth century. Hughes examines the surrealists and their attempts to make art without restrictions. Also in HD.Sun, Sept 24, 11:50 pmBBC FOUR60 mins
The Shock of the New4/8. Robert Hughes's classic series about art in the twentieth century. This edition deals with the aspirations and reality of the art in which we live, architecture. Also in HD.Mon, Sept 18, 12:20 amBBC FOUR60 mins
The Shock of the New3/8. Robert Hughes examines art's relationship with the pleasures of nature, with reference to works by Seurat, Monet, Cezanne and Gauguin. Also in HD.Sun, Sept 17, 11:20 pmBBC FOUR60 mins
The Shock of the New2/8. Robert Hughes examines the relationship between art and authority by looking at dadaism and the art of political movements such as fascism and Soviet communism. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Sept 12, 1:10 amBBC FOUR60 mins
The Shock of the New1/8. Series on the development of modern art from 1880 to the present, presented by Robert Hughes. How technology influenced art between 1880 and the end of WWI. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Sept 12, 12:10 amBBC FOUR60 mins
The Shock of the New2/8. Robert Hughes examines the relationship between art and authority by looking at dadaism and the art of political movements such as fascism and Soviet communism. Also in HD. [S]Sun, Sept 10, 11:00 pmBBC FOUR60 mins
The Shock of the New1/8. Series on the development of modern art from 1880 to the present, presented by Robert Hughes. How technology influenced art between 1880 and the end of WWI. Also in HD. [S]Sun, Sept 10, 10:00 pmBBC FOUR60 mins