The Shock of the New

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Documentary·1980·1 Seasons

The renowned definitive eight part series on the rise and fall of the modern art movement presented by Australian art critic Robert Hughes.

Starring: Robert Hughes

Episodes

Season 1
The Mechanical Paradise

S01 | E01

The Mechanical Paradise

1980-09-21

The Powers That Be

S01 | E02

The Powers That Be

1980-09-28

The Landscape of Pleasure

S01 | E03

The Landscape of Pleasure

1980-10-05

Trouble in Utopia

S01 | E04

Trouble in Utopia

1980-10-12

The Threshold of Liberty

S01 | E05

The Threshold of Liberty

1980-10-19

The View from the Edge

S01 | E06

The View from the Edge

1980-10-26

Culture as Nature

S01 | E07

Culture as Nature

1980-11-02

The Future That Was

S01 | E08

The Future That Was

1980-11-09

Cast

Robert Hughes

Robert Hughes

Host

Details

First Aired
1980-09-21
Last Aired
1980-11-09
Status
Ended
Network
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Production
BBC
Creator
Robert Hughes