一直以来，文学奖、画家以及音乐家共处一室，却鲜有交流。有一天，文学家决定打破这一僵局，在偶然的碰撞中，他们发明了一种新的艺术。

一直以来，文学奖、画家以及音乐家共处一室，却鲜有交流。有一天，文学家决定打破这一僵局，在偶然的碰撞中，他们发明了一种新的艺术。

Intelligent, gripping, innovative, Robert Hughes' eight-part exploration of modern art gets an airing on BBC Four. First shown on BBC Two in the 1980s, the series looks at different themes rather than presenting the art chronologically. 　　Ben Lewis: "It is the greatest series on art ever made" 　　The Mechanical Paradise - Episode 1 　　Thursday 8 July 10pm-11pm 　　Traces how developments in technology inspired art between 1880 and the end of WWI, leading to movements like cubism and futurism. 　　The Powers that Be - Episode 2 　　Thursday 8 July 11pm-midnight 　　Hughes explores the interplay between art and politics, seeing how artists were affected by the development of mechanised warfare and ideologies like fascism and communism. 　　The Landscape of Pleasure - Episode 3 　　Thursday 15 July 10pm-11pm 　　The French artists who attempted to reconcile man with nature, from the determination of the impressionists to paint outside to Matisse's vibrant use of colour. 　　Trouble in Utopia - Episode 4 　　Thursday 15 July 11pm-midnight 　　How modern architects in the wake of the Bauhaus aspired to change societies with their designs, a move represented both by Le Corbusier and the plans for the city Brasilia. 　　The Threshold of Liberty - Episode 5 　　Thursday 22 July 10pm-11pm 　　The art movement that gripped its exponents with the fervour of a religion: surrealism. Artists like Di Chirico, Ernst, Miró and Dalí; brought the subconscious to the fore and attempted to tap into innocent and irrationality. 　　The View From the Edge - Episode 6 　　Thursday 22 July 11pm-midnight 　　Expressionism sprung out of the harsh, secular atmosphere of the 20th Century and evolved, through the strong colours and often sombre moods of artists like Munch, to the non-figurative work of Pollock and De Kooning. 　　Culture as Nature - Episode 7 　　Thursday 29 July 10pm-11pm 　　Artists began to take man-made images as their inspiration, leading to the pop art of Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein as well as Stuart Davis' collages inspired by jazz. 　　The Future That Was - Episode 8 　　Thursday 29 July 11pm-midnight 　　The final episode in the series explores the decline of modernism and how various artists have reacted to the consequent commercialisation of their art. 　　BBC four

Intelligent, gripping, innovative, Robert Hughes' eight-part exploration of modern art gets an airing on BBC Four. First shown on BBC Two in the 1980s, the series looks at different themes rather than presenting the art chronologically. 　　Ben Lewis: "It is the greatest series on art ever made" 　　The Mechanical Paradise - Episode 1 　　Thursday 8 July 10pm-11pm 　　Traces how developments in technology inspired art between 1880 and the end of WWI, leading to movements like cubism and futurism. 　　The Powers that Be - Episode 2 　　Thursday 8 July 11pm-midnight 　　Hughes explores the interplay between art and politics, seeing how artists were affected by the development of mechanised warfare and ideologies like fascism and communism. 　　The Landscape of Pleasure - Episode 3 　　Thursday 15 July 10pm-11pm 　　The French artists who attempted to reconcile man with nature, from the determination of the impressionists to paint outside to Matisse's vibrant use of colour. 　　Trouble in Utopia - Episode 4 　　Thursday 15 July 11pm-midnight 　　How modern architects in the wake of the Bauhaus aspired to change societies with their designs, a move represented both by Le Corbusier and the plans for the city Brasilia. 　　The Threshold of Liberty - Episode 5 　　Thursday 22 July 10pm-11pm 　　The art movement that gripped its exponents with the fervour of a religion: surrealism. Artists like Di Chirico, Ernst, Miró and Dalí; brought the subconscious to the fore and attempted to tap into innocent and irrationality. 　　The View From the Edge - Episode 6 　　Thursday 22 July 11pm-midnight 　　Expressionism sprung out of the harsh, secular atmosphere of the 20th Century and evolved, through the strong colours and often sombre moods of artists like Munch, to the non-figurative work of Pollock and De Kooning. 　　Culture as Nature - Episode 7 　　Thursday 29 July 10pm-11pm 　　Artists began to take man-made images as their inspiration, leading to the pop art of Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein as well as Stuart Davis' collages inspired by jazz. 　　The Future That Was - Episode 8 　　Thursday 29 July 11pm-midnight 　　The final episode in the series explores the decline of modernism and how various artists have reacted to the consequent commercialisation of their art. 　　BBC four

Alex is a shy accountant living in London. He is reluctant to step out of his comfort zone, but when he falls in love with an adorable French artist named Penelope, he pretends to be a talented artist himself; and now he needs to win a Modern Art contest to prove it.

Alex is a shy accountant living in London. He is reluctant to step out of his comfort zone, but when he falls in love with an adorable French artist named Penelope, he pretends to be a talented artist himself; and now he needs to win a Modern Art contest to prove it.

Sam (Joe Swanberg) has feelings for Juliette (Josephine Decker), the lead actress in a sexually explicit drama centered on a couple's one night stand. He must maintain a professional relationship while directing her. All is going well until Juliette and her co-star Eric (Kent Osborne) develop feelings for each other that they explore off-camera. Sam is happy that his actors have such great chemistry, but simultaneously feels jealous. Juliette senses Sam's shifting moods and does her best to show him affection, but his own inner struggles threaten to derail the production.

Sam (Joe Swanberg) has feelings for Juliette (Josephine Decker), the lead actress in a sexually explicit drama centered on a couple's one night stand. He must maintain a professional relationship while directing her. All is going well until Juliette and her co-star Eric (Kent Osborne) develop feelings for each other that they explore off-camera. Sam is happy that his actors have such great chemistry, but simultaneously feels jealous. Juliette senses Sam's shifting moods and does her best to show him affection, but his own inner struggles threaten to derail the production.

这一系列纪录片 着眼于19世纪末 新艺术运动 在当时欧洲的新兴城市是怎样蓬勃发展起来的。 　　Credits： 　　Episode 1 　　Series Producer——Mary Downes 　　Presenter——Stephen Smith 　　Director——Mary Downes 　　Executive Producer——Franny Moyle 　　Episode 2 　　Series Producer——Mary Downes 　　Presenter——Stephen Smith 　　Director——Mary Downes 　　Executive Producer——Franny Moyle 　　Episode 3 　　Series Producer——Mary Downes 　　Presenter——Stephen Smith 　　Director——John MacLaverty 　　Executive Producer——Franny Moyle

这一系列纪录片 着眼于19世纪末 新艺术运动 在当时欧洲的新兴城市是怎样蓬勃发展起来的。 　　Credits： 　　Episode 1 　　Series Producer——Mary Downes 　　Presenter——Stephen Smith 　　Director——Mary Downes 　　Executive Producer——Franny Moyle 　　Episode 2 　　Series Producer——Mary Downes 　　Presenter——Stephen Smith 　　Director——Mary Downes 　　Executive Producer——Franny Moyle 　　Episode 3 　　Series Producer——Mary Downes 　　Presenter——Stephen Smith 　　Director——John MacLaverty 　　Executive Producer——Franny Moyle