Episode number 10 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. In this final program, Hughes assesses the commercial and social backgrounds against which Australian art operates and looks at a government sponsored exhibition of 10 artists in Paris in 1974.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
507026
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Collectors and collecting
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Exhibitions
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - History
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Marketing
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art and society
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art museums
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art, Modern - 20th century - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Australian National Gallery
Crafts & Visual Arts → Painting, Australian
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)