PAINTERS PAINTING
PAINTERS PAINTING
A film by Emile de Antonio
Year: 1973
Runtime: 116 min
Country: USA
Language: English
Color: Color
Sound Mix: Stereo
Originally released in 1973 but never
before available on DVD, PAINTERS PAINTING is the
definitive documentary on the New York School of
painters, from 1940-1970. Director Emile de Antonio
(Point of Order and Millhouse) interviews artists in
their studios about their art from the period of
Abstract Expressionism, through Hard Edge and Color
Field painting to Pop Art.
Among the featured painters are Robert Rauschenberg,
William de Kooning, Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, Helen
Frankenthaler, Frank Stella, Barnett Newman, Hans
Hoffman, Jules Olitski, Philip Pavia, Larry Poons,
Robert Motherwell, and Kenneth Noland.
PAINTERS PAINTING is newly digitally remastered and
restored by the Museum of Modern Art (New York) and
the University of Wisconsin Film Department.
Cast:
Andy Warhol, Leo Castelli, Helen
Frankenthaler, Henry Geldzahler, Jasper Johns, Frank
Stella, Willem de Kooning, Robert Rauschenberg,
Barnett Newman, Hans Hofmann, Jules Olitski, Philip
Pavia, Larry Poons, Robert Motherwell, Kenneth
Noland