Andy Warhol's Factory of Truth

Andy Warhol's Factory of Truth

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Explosives or Sugar? The Deadly Art of Distraction in Putin’s Russia - with Helena Merriman

In 1999, a series of bombs explode in Russian apartments, killing hundreds and spreading panic. No one knows who is behind it. But when one device is spotted before it detonates, troubling questions emerge. Was it really a bomb? Why is the country's security service changing its ...  Show more

Flight of the Fantasist: The Race Around the World - Part 2

Donald Crowhurst is a brilliant inventor with a failing business. When he hears about the Golden Globe Race offering publicity and cash to the fastest to sail around the world, it feels like the perfect solution. Betting his business and his home on success, Crowhurst sets off in ...  Show more

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Andy Warhol | Marilyn Diptych
Who Arted: Weekly Art History for All Ages

In this portrait, Andy Warhol presented Marilyn Monroe in the format typically associated with religious artworks. This work was created just a few weeks after Monroe’s untimely death and it seems like a pop art shrine. Hers was a face that graced the pages of every magazine and ...  Show more

Andy Warhol: Fame, the Future, and Back from the Dead
DISGRACELAND

Andy Warhol was the first artist to achieve rock star status. He was a Beatle with a silkscreen printer. His work and play space, the Factory, attracted people of all ages; rich and poor, straight and gay, sane and…not so sane. It was in the Factory that he was shot by a would-be ...  Show more

Frank Walter - Une obsédante quête d’identité
Ça a commencé comme ça

L’art permet-il de trouver sa place ?


Né en 1926 à Antigua, île des Caraïbes colonisée par les Anglais dès le XVIIe siècle, Frank Walter est à la fois descendant de colon et d’esclave. Son œuvre riche et variée faite de peintures, de photos, de sculptures ...

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FINDING VAN GOGH (English Version)

In search of the legendary “Portrait of Dr Gachet”. The last great portrait by Vincent van Gogh disappeared from the public eye three decades ago. The podcast series FINDING VAN GOGH traces the painting’s eventful history – to get to the bottom of the question: where is the maste ...  Show more