Mona Lisa descending the staircase

Employing the innovative technique of clay painting, artist/filmmaker Joan Gratz takes the viewer on a colorful journey through modern art. Starting with the landscapes and self-portraits of impressionism, this animated film moves through cubism and surrealism and concludes with contemporary pop art and hyper-realism. It features 55 paintings and 35 artists from Van Gogh to Warhol.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record