David Hockney: Love’s Presentation / 1966 / 27 min.
A tightly constructed illustrative documentary of a very young David Hockey preparing aquatint prints for a book of 14 poems by C.P. Cavafy. Directed by James Scott.
R.B. Kitaj / 1967 / 19 min.
A portrait film of R.B. Kitaj, who was 35 years of age during the time of filming. The artist speaks about his painting and print-making, and his comments are illustrated with details of his work, most notably the 1967 canvas Juan de la Cruz. Directed by James Scott.
Leon Kossoff: London Landscapes / 2013 / 30 min.
The film traces the London sites that have long inspired Leon Kossoff’s thickly impastoed paintings. Features commentary by Leon Kossoff, Andrea Rose, Ian Sinclair and more.
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