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  • Lichtenstein in London
    Lichtenstein in London

    A film from the Art Council's archive about reactions to the Pop artist's 1968 London exhibition, which includes the words of Lichtenstein himself

    duration: 20 mins

    The Space
    format: Video
    Visual & Media Arts
  • The Space Collections:The Emin Turner collection
    The Space Collections:The Emin Turner collection

    A collection of films about artist Tracey Emin and her connection with Margate's Turner Contemporary gallery, where she spoke to Stephen Fry live on The Space earlier this year

  • The Space Collections:The Sculpture collection
    The Space Collections:The Sculpture collection

    From the Discus Thrower to 24-hour-news in sculptural form: here's a selection of the best content about sculpture featuring the works of Joan Miro, Alberto Giacometti and Rachel Whiteread

  • Time & Place: Bradford's South Asian communities
    Time & Place: Bradford's South Asian communities

    A hidden collection of pictures rescued from a skip depicts a story of hopes and dreams.

    Fabric
    Visual & Media Arts
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  • “Little by little with each snap of the shutter, the story unfolds”Yunis Alam on the Belle Vue Studios
  • “Little by little with each snap of the shutter, the story unfolds”Yunis Alam on the Belle Vue Studios
  • blinc
    blinc

    blinc 2012, a digital arts festival in Conwy, Wales, was dedicated to Alan Turing in his centenary year. The curators commissioned a series of artworks to reflect his life and work

    Blinc
  • Modern Masters
    Modern Masters

    A collection of film portraits of the great masters of modern art from the Arts Council archive

    The Space
    Visual & Media Arts
  • Chuck Close : White Cube
    Chuck Close : White Cube

    Artist Chuck Close discusses the impact his grandmother had on his work and how suffering from face blindness has influenced his career

    duration: 6 mins

    White Cube
    format: Video
    Visual & Media Arts
  • Torsten Lauschmann: Digital Clock
    Torsten Lauschmann: Digital Clock

    Artist and film-maker Torsten Lauschmann presents his real time work Digital Clock on The Space, the first occasion that it has been available online

    duration: 1440 mins

    The Space
    format: Video
    Visual & Media Arts
  • The Slade film collection
    The Slade film collection

    A curated collection of single screen videos by artists at the Slade School of Fine Art

    Slade School of Fine Art
    Visual & Media ArtsFilm
  • Tate Shots
    Tate Shots

    Tate presents 15 short films made for The Space which cover the best visual art events of 2012 across the UK

    Tate Gallery
    Visual & Media Arts
  • Whitechapel Gallery
    Whitechapel Gallery

    Artist Rachel Whiteread created a new sculpture for the Whitechapel Gallery’s historic facade. See how the golden frieze was made and how it looked when it was unveiled

    Whitechapel Gallery
    Visual & Media Arts
  • Speed of Light : NVA
    Speed of Light : NVA

    For 20 nights in August a mass-participatory public artwork combining movement, light, sound and landscape was staged on Arthur’s Seat, the iconic mountain at the heart of Edinburgh

    duration: 7 mins

    format: Video
    Visual & Media ArtsPerformance & Festival
  • David Shrigley
    David Shrigley

    See a snapshot of artist David Shrigley's work on The Space

    David Shrigley
  • The Space Collections:The Photography collection
    The Space Collections:The Photography collection

    Have a look around The Space's photography collection including works from Martin Parr, Richard Long, Neville Gabie, the Photographers' Gallery and many more

  • Martin Parr's Black Country Stories
    Martin Parr's Black Country Stories

    A photographic portrait of the lives of people from the Black Country.

    Multistory
    Visual & Media Arts
  • The Space Collections:#wearmima
    The Space Collections:#wearmima

    Watch members of the public wearing and reviewing designer jewellery from the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art's (mima) contemporary art collection

  • Photographers' Gallery
    Photographers' Gallery

    London boasts one of the most diverse populations in the world. To mark the Olympics and Paralympics, The Photographers' Gallery commissioned 204 portraits of 204 Londoners, each originating from one of the competing nations.

    Photographer’s Gallery
    Visual & Media Arts
  • Tate: The Archive
    Tate: The Archive

    Delve into the Tate's back catalogue with films about artists and their work

    Tate Gallery
    Visual & Media Arts
  • THE PRE-RAPHAELITE REVOLT
    THE PRE-RAPHAELITE REVOLT

    Watch a 1967 film from the Arts Council Film Archive about the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood which focuses on the revolutionary paintings of Rossetti, Holman Hunt and Millais among others

    duration: 29 mins

    The Space
    format: Video
    Visual & Media Arts
  • Artes Mundi
    Artes Mundi

    Artes Mundi is Latin for Arts of The World. The organisation holds a biennial art prize. Watch this film to see this year's winner, Teresa Margolles, and the other six shortlisted artists

    duration: 10 mins

    Artes Mundi
    format: Video
    Visual & Media Arts
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