TateShots show

TateShots

Summary: Welcome to TateShots, our weekly programme for art junkies everywhere. TateShots presents a selection of short videos, with a focus on modern and contemporary art. Send feedback to tateshots@tate.org.uk.

Podcasts:

 William Kentridge: ‘Art must defend the uncertain’ | File Type: tatecool_article/mp4 | Duration: 300
 Chila Kumari Burman – ‘Artists turn chaos into order’ | File Type: tatecool_article/mp4 | Duration: 250

Short studio visit film about the artist Chila Kumari Burman

 Dennis Morris: 'Photography gave me confidence' | File Type: None | Duration: 215

Short documentary film about photographer Dennis Morris

 John Riddy's London | File Type: tatecool_article/mp4 | Duration: 334

Short film about photographer John Riddy. Studio visit.

 Judy Chicago | File Type: tatecool_article/mp4 | Duration: 360
 Denzil Forrester | TateShots | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 365

Denzil Forrester | TateShots

 Birdhead –‘We Photograph Things That Are Meaningful To Us’ | TateShots | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 362

Shanghai based photographers Ji Weiyu and Song Tao, aka Birdhead, make art about everyday life in their home town. The duo take us on a tour around the Chinese city to discover how they work.

 Alberto Giacometti | TateShots | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 236

Alberto Giacometti was one of the great painter-sculptors of the twentieth century explains Tate Modern Director Frances Morris.

 Isabel Lewis ­– A 21st Century Ritual | TateShots | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 203

Isabel Lewis is a Dominican-American performance artist and musician.

 Richard Deacon | Think Like an Artist | TateShots | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 93

In our latest animation artist Richard Deacon answers the question where do ideas come from?

 Meilyr Jones on Carnation, Lily, Lily Rose | TateShots | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 595

Meilyr Jones brings Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose to life with a specially composed piece of music inspired by the painting.

 Xu Zhen – 'Artists Change the Way People Think' | TateShots | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 338

Conceptual artist, curator and entrepreneur Xu Zhen is a leading figure among the younger generation of Chinese contemporary artists.

 Marwan Rechmaoui - 'I was always interested in Urban Phenomenon' | TateShots | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 309

We visit Marwan Rechmaoui in Beirut to hear how the city has inspired his work.

 Pablo Picasso’s The Three Dancers | TateShots | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 134

Listen to the story behind one of Picasso’s most famous artworks in the Tate collection.

 Yang Fudong – 'I Paint with a Camera' | TateShots | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 412

Yang Fudong's work brings together references to China's cultural traditions, with a close observation of what makes them relevant to contemporary society and the changes affecting rural and urban populations.

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