Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History

Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History

0h 53m 5.5/10

Overview

Many twentieth century European artists, such as Paul Gauguin or Pablo Picasso, were influenced by art brought to Europe from African and Asian colonies. How to frame these Modernist works today when the idea of the primitive in art is problematic?

Director

Jörg Jung

Top Billed Cast

Edda Fischer

Edda Fischer

Self - Narrator (voice)

Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso

Self (archive footage)

Gregor Höppner

Gregor Höppner

Self - Narrator (voice)

Philipp Schepmann

Philipp Schepmann

Self - Narrator (voice)

Simon T. Roden

Self - Narrator (voice)

Papa Ibra Tall

Self (archive footage)

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