The Case for Realism

What’s the point of making realistic paintings when photography can do the trick? We look at the history of artists recreating the world as we see it and ponder why it’s still happening. Show off the world as you see and visit wix.com/go/ArtAssignment to get started on your website.

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The Decisive Moment – Part 1

Documentaire La Collection Secrète De Salvador Dali 1991

John Singer Sargent : Secrets of Composition and Design

The new shock of the New (Documentary about contemporary art by Robert Hughes)

Joan Mitchell The Last Paintings at CHEIM & READ

Craft in America: VISIONARIES episode

Lee Krasner: Making Art, Making Trouble, and Making Do in the 1930s

Salvator Mundi (2011) Documentary

RENAISSANCE: Andrew Graham-Dixon – Episode 5 of 6 – Light & Liberty

What I Think About Art: #2 (Modern Art)

La polvere di Morandi – Documentario – Trailer

Linda Nochlin Consider the Difference: American Women Artists

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