JOHN SINGER SARGENT<\/p>\n
Directed by David Bickerstaff<\/p>\n
John Singer Sargent is known as the greatest portrait artist of his era. What made his \u2018swagger\u2019 portraits remarkable was his power over his sitters, what they wore and how they were presented to the audience. Through interviews with curators, contemporary fashionistas and style influencers, Exhibition on Screen\u2019s film will examine how Sargent\u2019s unique practice has influenced modern art, culture and fashion.<\/p>\n
Filmed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the Tate Britain, London, the exhibition reveals Sargent\u2019s power to express distinctive personalities, power dynamics and gender identities during this fascinating period of cultural reinvention. Alongside 50 paintings by Sargent sit stunning items of clothing and accessories worn by his subjects, drawing the audience into the artist\u2019s studio.<\/p>\n
Step into the glittering world of fashion, scandal and shameless self-promotion that made John Singer Sargent the painter who defined an era.<\/p>\n
Explore the unique creative process of the late 19th century\u2019s favorite portrait artist and the way in which his portraits captured the spirit of a vibrant and rapidly changing age.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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