Aired Monday September 20,
11:10pm - 12:10amon BBC Four
Art of America
Series 1 Episode 2: Modern DreamsAndrew Graham-Dixon gets under the skin of the modern American metropolis. Beginning at the Statue of Liberty, he discovers how the ambitions of visionary artists and architects helped America remove itself from the shadow of Europe. In Manhattan he explores the grimy world of early 20th century painters John Sloan and George Bellows, and visits Stockbridge in Massachusetts to explore Norman Rockwell's oeuvre.
- Category
- Documentary / Art
- Original air date
- 2011-11-21
Cast and crew
