Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History(2018)
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Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History Synopsis
Many twentieth century European artists, such as Paul Gauguin or Pablo Picasso, were influenced by art brought to Europe from African and Asian colonies. How to frame these Modernist works today when the idea of the primitive in art is problematic?
Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History (2018) is a documentary and tv movie film directed by Jörg Jung, released on November 16, 2018 with a runtime of 53m. It stars Edda Fischer, Gregor Höppner, Philipp Schepmann and Simon T. Roden. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Jörg Jung
- Writers:
- Jörg Jung
- Producers:
- Julia Zinke
- Cinematographer:
- Jörg Jung
- Production:
- Lona media, ARTE, WDR
- Status:
- Released
Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Edda Fischer
Edda Fischer
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Gregor Höppner
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Philipp Schepmann
as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Simon T. Roden
Simon T. Roden
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Pablo Picasso
as Self (archive footage)
- Papa Ibra Tall
Papa Ibra Tall
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Jörg Jung, written by Jörg Jung, produced by Julia Zinke.
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Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History?
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The main cast of Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History (2018) includes Edda Fischer, Gregor Höppner, Philipp Schepmann, Simon T. Roden and Pablo Picasso. The film was directed by Jörg Jung. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History released?
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Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History was released on November 16, 2018 and runs for 53m.
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Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History (2018) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.