The Antagonists: Rivalry in Art

Living Art

September 2025 •Spanish

Our citizen space accommodates a large number of artistic manifestations that account for the way in which their authors interpret the context in which they are immersed. Living Art is a series of 10 chapters that seeks to be the reflection of the views of those who through art pay new ways of interpreting the world but above all to share their interests, their passions as well as their likes and dislikes which are a fundamental part of his inspiration, thus focusing on his human side.

Great Art Explained

September 2025 •English

Great Art Explained is a video series that focuses on one piece of art per episode, breaking it down, using clear and concise language free of 'art-speak'.

Palettes

September 2025 •French

An educational French TV documentary series which goes into depth during each episode into the analysis of a single painting.

The Creativity Delusion

September 2025 •English

A 3-chapter documentary about the stories we tell ourselves around creativity. Using a plethora of studies from anthropology, psychology and neuroscience, the film tries to demystify the way we use our brains to create, to make art and science. The products of our minds are extraordinary, but the process in which they are brought about are in fact, quite ordinary. Shakespeare copied. Mozart copied. Picasso copied too. But we're still obsessed with originality. We're living in the most creative time in humanity's existence, so maybe it's time to rethink our preconceptions about creativity.

Art in Bloom with Helen Dealtry

September 2025 •English

Artist Helen Dealtry gives a glimpse into the creative process of painting.

The Joy of Painting

September 2025 •English

The Joy of Painting was an American television show hosted by painter Bob Ross that taught its viewers techniques for landscape oil painting. Although Ross could complete a painting in half an hour, the intent of the show was not to teach viewers "speed painting". Rather, he intended for viewers to learn certain techniques within the time that the show was allotted. The show began on January 11, 1983, and lasted until May 17, 1994, a year before Ross' death.

Art of the Western World

September 2025 •English

First broadcast on October 2, 1989, these 18 original 30-minute episodes provide a panorama of 2000 years of architecture, painting and sculpture, and studies the art masterpieces as reflections of the Western culture that produced them.

The Impressionists: Painting and Revolution

September 2025 •English

Art writer Waldemar Januszczak explores the revolutionary achievements of the Impressionists.

Painting With John

September 2025 •English

Part meditative tutorial, part fireside chat, each episode finds artist John Lurie ensconced at his worktable, where he hones his intricate watercolor techniques and shares his reflections on what he’s learned about life.

Magnolia Workshops

September 2025 •English

Move from inspiration into action with hand-picked experts in home, kitchen, garden and the arts. Whether you're looking to style a room, start a garden or cook a new dish, each class is designed for anyone to roll up their sleeves and try something new.

Portrait Artist of the Year

September 2025 •English

Artists from the UK and Ireland compete by creating portraits of famous people.

Vile Bodies

September 2025 •English

Documentary miniseries about contemporary artists who create challenging views of the human body. One of a 3-part series exploring how contemporary photography is challenging some of our deepest-held taboos about the human body. "American photographer Joel-Peter Witkin discusses his dark visions of human bodies.

Moderní čeští malíři ve vzpomínkách prof. F. Dvořáka

September 2025 •Czech

How to Look at and Understand Great Art

September 2025 •English

Contemplate the "anti-art" spirit of Dadaism, its nihilistic yet humorous indictment of civilization and bizarre use of unconventional media. In the sensibility of Surrealism, observe its compelling focus on the subconscious and two substyles - dream imagery, with its juxtaposition of objects and settings, and "automatic drawing," eliciting unplanned images from the unconscious.

Watercolour Challenge

September 2025 •English

Three amateur artists are given four hours to paint, in watercolour, the same scene or landscape, often with widely different interpretations. At the end of the four hours, the guest professional artist for the week judged the paintings and selected the winner, who would then appear in a regional final, and if successful would compete in the end of series final.

Vandal

September 2025 •English

An uptight art school student becomes fed up with his life and begins to vandalize his town with mass acts of graffiti.

Skobičiny

September 2025 •Czech

Man in an Orange Shirt

September 2025 •English

A love story in two films charts the very different challenges to happiness for Michael and Thomas in the aftermath of World War 2, and to Adam and Steve in the present day.

Ritratto di Donna Velata

September 2025 •Italian

Miniseries with occult elements.

Tinted with You

September 2025 •Korean

A time-traveling art student becomes the exiled Crown Prince's lifeline in a dangerous royal struggle where love might be his only chance of survival.