Episode number 6 of Series “Landscape with figures: the art of Australia”.
One of a series in which Robert Hughes surveys Australia’s art from the time of the first fleet to the present day. A look at Australia’s ‘angry young men’ - painters of the Depression Era: Danila Vassilieff, Sidney Nolan, Albert Tucker, John Perceval and Arthur Boyd. Narrated by Robert Hughes.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
016791
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art and society
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art, Modern - 20th century - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Nolan, Sidney, Sir, 1917-1992
Crafts & Visual Arts → Painting, Australian
Crafts & Visual Arts → Perceval, John, 1923-
Crafts & Visual Arts → Tucker, Albert, 1914-
Crafts & Visual Arts → Vassilieff, Danila, 1897-1958
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
People → Nolan, Sidney, Sir, 1917-1992
People → Perceval, John, 1923-
People → Tucker, Albert, 1914-
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)