Willem De Kooning
Author
Series
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag GmbH
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In 1926, Willem de Kooning (1904-97) travelled from the Netherlands to the United States on a British freighter, hiding in the machine room without papers. The young art student eked out a living painting houses, signs, and facades before he was able to eventually dedicate himself entirely to painting, going on to forge friendships with artists such as Franz Kline, Jackson Pollack, and Mark Rothko. Today, De Kooning belongs to the outstanding painters...
Series
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Filmed at many museums on both sides of the Atlantic, this program critically examines the following masterpieces of Pop art: Franz Kline's C & O ; Helen Frankenthaler's Mountains and sea ; Willem de Kooning's Morning : the springs ; Jasper Johns' Flag ; Andy Warhol's The Texan : portrait of Robert Rauschenberg ; and Roy Lichtenstein's Girl with hair ribbon.
Publisher
Arthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Emile de Antonio was a close friend to many New York painters who later went on to become famous. He filmed and interviewed them informally in their studios. Artists included are Willem de Kooning, Andy Warhol, Robert Motherwell, Barnett Newman, Jules Olitski, Frank Stella, Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Helen Frankenthaler, Kenneth Noland, Larry Poons, Phillip Pavia, and Hans Hoffman.