Films on Demand includes over 1800 streaming videos on art history, art appreciation, photography, applied art (drawing, painting, sculpture), and architecture.
Featured Videos
Art 21: Art in the Twenty-First Century (Seasons 1-9)
(Alexander Street Video) The only series on television in the U.S. to focus exclusively on contemporary visual art and artists, Art 21 allows viewers to observe the artists at work, watch as they transform inspiration into art, and hear how they struggle with both the physical and visual challenges of achieving their visions.
Art 21:Art in the Twenty-First Century (Season 10)
(Films on Demand) The landmark tenth season of the Peabody Award-winning Art in the Twenty-First Century television series—the longest-running television series on contemporary art—features twelve artists and one collective, charting artmaking in London, Beijing, and regions around the United States-Mexico border.
Black Art: In The Absence Of Light
(Films on Demand) At the heart of this feature documentary is the groundbreaking “Two Centuries of Black American Art” exhibition curated by the late African American artist and scholar David Driskell in 1976. The film shines a light on the exhibition’s extraordinary impact on generations of African American artists who have staked a claim on their rightful place within the 21st-century art world. An HBO Production.
Civilizations
(Films on Demand) Survey the history of art, from antiquity to the present, on a global scale. This nine-part series reveals the role art and creative imagination have played in forging humanity, and introduces viewers to works of beauty, ingenuity, and illumination across cultures.
