What is art? (TEFC)

United States, 1954

Film
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Episode of Series “Art in Action”.
A parade of the five elements of art: colour, light and dark, line, texture to encourage search for new relationships, experimentation with materials and understanding of these elements in terms of art.

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Credits

producer

Paul Burnford

production company

Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

Duration

00:06:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1954

Appears in

Art in Action

Group of items

Art in Action

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011826

Language

English

Subject categories

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Study and teaching

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Art - Study and teaching

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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