Artist Movies

Trapeze artist Mathilda wears the pants in her circus act. Figuratively.

Joe Brainard (1941-1994) was an artist particularly noted for his work in collage and comics. Brainard’s artistic career took off during his...

Joe Brainard (1941-1994) was an artist particularly noted for his work in collage and comics. Brainard’s artistic career took off during his...

Cornelia Hesse-Honegger has been drawing and painting mutated insects since Chernobyl. Her large-format pictures make the invisible visible. For a...

Rory Blank is a cartoonist based out of Austin, Texas. He also sells t-shirts.

“Dreaming in the West” explores the Canadian dream for Black immigrant artists in our socioeconomically imbalanced world. Following a...

The Artist (Amaya Gomez) does not have The Muse with them so they are struggling to create something because they have no muse to inspire them. The...

"GENERAL IDEA: Art, AIDS and the fin de siècle is a humorous, informative and ultimately poignant documentary about General Idea. Formed in...

Stefan Luchian is a passionate painter who rebels against conservative art groups, determined to create a new form of art that celebrates beauty and...

Zakarya Diouf, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2005 Community Leadership Awards (Helen Crocker Russell Award) - for his vision in unifying the...

A man drives himself into obsession over a drawing of a mysterious man.

‘The Swan Song’ is an artist’s (Victor Darden) thrilling journey to find the perfect emotion for his last masterpiece, ‘The...

A documentary diptych made during my internship at Secant Space in Istanbul: the first part focuses on Eléonore Varone, curator and director...

Alison Watt became the National Gallery's Seventh Associate Artist in 2006. This art film records her two-year residency, as she created paintings...

Photographer Imogen Cunningham presents her own work in this Academy Award-nominated documentary.

Commissioned by MK Gallery, this film combines contemporary footage of public artworks in Milton Keynes with archive footage from the Open...

Aquiles, an actor passionate about art, finds himself in conflict after receiving the tragic news that his theater company will close down....

A short documentary about Heidi Schwegler, a wildly imaginative artist who faced a crisis in her practice, went on a journey, and was then profoundly...

Ron Padgett (1942- ) is a poet and editor whose artistic career took off during his teenaged years in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There, along with Joe Brainard...

A short 1978 documentary about artist Alice Neel.