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PAINTERS PAINTING
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Completed - ENGLISH - Documentary - 116 minutes

Log Line

PAINTERS PAINTING is the definitive documentary on the New York School of painters, from 1940-1970.

Year of production : 1973

Director(s) : Emile DE ANTONIO
Cast : Andy WARHOL, Barnett NEWMAN, Frank STELLA, Hans HOFFMAN, Helen FRANKENTHALER, Jasper JOHNS, Robert RAUSCHENBERG, William DE KOONING

Synopsis

Originally released in 1973, PAINTERS PAINTING is the definitive documentary on the New York School of painters, from 1940-1970.

Director Emile de Antonio (Point of Order and Millhouse) interviews artists in their studios about their art from the period of Abstract Expressionism, through Hard Edge and Color Field painting to Pop Art.

Among the featured painters are Robert Rauschenberg, William de Kooning, Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, Helen Frankenthaler, Frank Stella, Barnett Newman, Hans Hoffman, Jules Olitski, Philip Pavia, Larry Poons, Robert Motherwell, and Kenneth Noland.

PAINTERS PAINTING is newly digitally remastered and restored by the Museum of Modern Art (New York) and the University of Wisconsin Film Department.

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Country(ies) : USA

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