The Angry decade (TEFC)

Australia, 1983

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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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Credits

producer/director

Brian Adams

production company

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Duration

00:29:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1983

Appears in

Landscape with figures: the art of Australia

Group of items

Landscape with figures: the art of Australia

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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

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

People → Boyd, Arthur, 1920-

People → Nolan, Sidney, Sir, 1917-1992

People → Perceval, John, 1923-

People → Tucker, Albert, 1914-

People → Vassilieff, Danila, 1897-1958

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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