Friday, 25 May 2012


Good afternoon- the week ahead looks like this.  

BBC TV:
Fri 25th May 21:15–22:15 BBC Two (except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue))A Picture of London
A film evoking the city as seen by painters, photographers, film-makers and writers.

Channel 4:
Nothing to report

Sky Arts 1
Sat 26th May 2:00PM Naked States ( 85 min )
A provocative look at the work of artist Spencer Tunick. He travelled across the US to ask people of all shapes and sizes to pose naked before his camera, all for the sake of art.

Sun 27th May 1:00PM Manufactured Landscapes ( 90 min ) Photography
Documentary on the work of photographer Edward Burtynsky as he travels the world, observing changes in the landscape caused by industry and manufacturing from an artistic perspective.

2:30PM Chop Suey ( 100 min ) Photography
Photographer Bruce Weber's moving exploration of his favourite people, including show singer Frances Faye, explorer Sir Wilfred Thesiger and his latest muse, wrestler Peter Johnson.

10:00PMThe South Bank Show ( 60 min )
New. Melvyn Bragg's landmark arts show returns, as the National Theatre's artistic director Nicholas Hytner offers an exclusive look into his past successes and current projects. (1 of 6)

Tues 29th May 5:00AM Dead Art: Brooklyn, NY ( 30 min ) Sculpture
Before the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art was built, Green-Wood Cemetery was the place to go for sculpture, including some created by John Moffet. Dee Snider explores the art.

8:00AM Close Up: Portraits ( 60 min ) Photography
New. Director Albert Maysles' fascinating look into the creative minds, philosophies and techniques of some of the most famous photographers working today

2:00PM Face Booth ( 50 min )  Photography
Cameras follow artist Alistair Morrison as he invites celebrities including Judi Dench, Jude Law and Penelope Cruz to be snapped in photo booths as part of his pioneering art project.

Thurs 30th May 2:00PM Everything Is Art ( 60 min )
Top designers such as John Maeda pose intriguing questions about the nature of art and design, looking at retailer Muji and an astonishing staircase created by Thomas Heatherwick.

SKY ARTS 2
Nothing to report

BBC Radio
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