4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg
1988 / 47 min. / color
Directed by Michael Blackwood
Narration by Joan Simon
4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg acts as a collective portrait of creators linked only by their stated intention of expressing ideas through art. Unconnected to traditional concepts of beauty, storytelling or pictorial representation, the artists discuss the context of their art and how their work and the public’s perception of it have changed over time. This film offers the rare opportunity to see a large body of work in their studios.
Biography and significance of Bruce Nauman on The Art Story.
Biography and significance of Eva Hesse on The Art Story.
Biography and significance of Robert Ryman on The Art Story.
Biography and significance of Susan Rothenberg on The Art Story.
Directed by
Michael Blackwood
Cast
Mel Bochner
Eva Hesse
Sol LeWitt
Lucy Lippard
Bruce Nauman
Susan Rothenberg
Margit Rowell
Robert Ryman
Produced by
Michael Blackwood … producer
Kelley Forsyth … associate producer
Wibke von Bonin … executive producer
Cinematography by
Rickie Gauld
Mead Hunt
Mark Trotfcenberg
David Waterston
Film Editing by
Stephen Plumlee
Production Management
Goetz Rogge … production assistant
Claudia von Bismarck … production assistant
Sound Department
Donald Smith … sound recordistEditorial Department
Alex Bartholomai … assistant editor
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