Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
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0023666
Author/Editor: TILLOTSON Simon
Publisher: BBC Radio 4
Place Published: London
Year: 2017
Date & Collation: A291.2 November. 54 min 18 sec.Sound.
Description:
Melvyn BRAGG hosts In Our Time with guests Mary VINCENT, Gijs van HENSBERGEN, and Dacia Viejo ROSE, discussing the Picasso's painting Guernica, from the context of the Spanish Civil War to the reception of the work. Moore mentioned at 27:30ff. as one of those who saw the painting in the studio while Picasso was working on it, along with Roland Penrose.
0023664
Publisher: LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur
Place Published: Münster
Year: 2017
Date & Collation: 9min 43secs. Colour.Sound.English subtitles.V516
Description:
Documentary on Henry Moore and Münster, presented by Tanja PIRSIG-MARSHALL, the curator of LWL. Discusses the importance of the 1959 documenta exhibition in Kassel for Moore's profile in Germany, Moore's visits to Münster in 1965 and 1976, and three works - Three Piece Reclining Figure No.1, exhibited in 1964 in Münster; Working Model for Stone Memorial, acquired by the LWL and opened by Moore in 1976; and Three Piece Sculpture: Vertebrae, outside the offices of the bank WestLB in Münster. Uses archive photographs as well as modern shots of Moore's works in Münster.
0023592
Publisher: British Film Institute
Place Published: London
Year: 2015
Date & Collation: 2 discs. accompanying booklet.32pp.
Description:
DVDs containing 11 television documentaries produced by the BBC from 1951 to 1967. Disc 1 includes Henry Moore, the first arts documentary broadcast on the BBC, written and produced by John READ (0008230). Accompanying booklet contains a brief synopsis of the documentary - which, days before the opening of the Festival of Britain, focuses on Moore's work on Reclining Figure: Festival (LH 293) - by John WYVER. Mask 1929 (LH 62) is visible on the front of the slipcase; a still of Moore carving is one of the images on the reverse.
0023663
Author/Editor: MOSELEY Peter
Publisher: Bakehouse TV
Place Published: London
Year: 2014
Date & Collation: 24min 31secs.Sound.Colour.
Description: Documentary on Lynn Chadwick, narrated by his daughter and using archive footage of Chadwick and interviews with those who knew him. Mention of Moore at about 03:13.
0022978
Publisher: Victoria and Albert Museum
Place Published: London
Year: 2013
Date & Collation: 5mins12secs.Colour.Sound.Silent.V416
Description: Display for Yellow Brick Studio, Perry Green.
Video showing one method of casting a figure in bronze; model in wax; clay bed; plaster mould; wax figure and plaster mould layer by layer; bronze poured; mould plaster broken; completion.
0022981
Publisher: Cancer Care Manitoba
Place Published: Toronto
Year: 2013
Date & Collation: 17mins.01secs.Colour.Sound.MP4.Video.V431
Description: Information campaign on breast cancer produced by Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (Canada) and presented by Be PINK Adolescent Breast Health Resource; Art Gallery of Toronto; View of Reclining Figure: Festival 1951 plaster (LH 293); Draped Reclining Woman 1957-58 plaster (LH 431); Woman 1957-58 plaster (LH 439).
0022979
Publisher: The Henry Moore Foundation
Place Published: Perry Green
Year: 2013
Date & Collation: 160mins.Colour.Sound.DVD.PAL.V424
Description: Video on the Moore Rodin symposium which brought together leading curators and scholars to discuss and develop some of the main themes in the exhibition Moore Rodin; exploration of the work of Moore and Rodin in dialogue with each other and in the wider art historical context; particular on one of Rodin's most influential works, The Gates of Hell; on the two artists' shared interest in the relationship of sculpture and photography; their affinities with another seminal figure of 20th century art, Francis Bacon. Intervention of Catherine Lampert, art historian and curator, Beyond Gravity and Judgment: Rodin's Gates of Hell; of Martin Harrison, curator and art historian, Francis Bacon: Sculptural Figures; of Hélène Pinet, Senior Curator, Rodin, Moore and Photography.
0022980
Place Published: Perry Green
Year: 2013
Date & Collation: 13mins.Colour.Sound.V426
Description: Footage of sculptor conservator, James Copper, installing the work of Roger Hiorn, in the Yellow Bricks Studio at The Henry Moore Foundation; installation test; sculpture making bubbles.
0022976
Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation
Place Published: London
Year: 2013
Date & Collation: 3mins29secs.Colour.Sound.V414
Description: Report by Julia Bradbury on the Henry Moore Foundation; views of sculptures park; interview with Sebastiano Barassi on his work and their relation to Perry Green; film strip of Moore in 1973; importance of the work’s title for understanding the work; Moore’s voice-over narration about his work on landscape and public settings; sheep as inspiration for sketching; combination of large and small forms and sense of protection which inspired him; “the mother and child” subject; Sheep Piece 1971-72 bronze (LH 627); Florence exhibition in 1972
0022535
Author/Editor: NELSON Bill
Publisher: Cherry Red Records Ltd.
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 31 tracks. Sound
Description: Remastered edition of original soundtrack by Bill Nelson, commissioned by the Henry Moore Foundation for the 1988 film ‘Henry Moore and Landscape’, see 0011196. Booklet containing introduction by Nelson, track list, illusrated with Moore sculptures.
0022506
Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 26min.Colour.Sound.
Description: Footage from live parliamentary debate in Westminster Hall, 19 December 2012, between Rushanara Ali, Labour MP for Bethnal Green and Bow, and Minister for Culture, Ed Vaizey, regarding proposed sale of Draped Seated Woman 1957-58 bronze, (LH 428) from Tower Hamlets collection. Ali raises the issue of uncertain ownership. Minister for Culture states he advised Christie's to be duely concerned with the provenance of the sculpture before deciding whether or not to delay the auction of the work in early 2013. MP asks for Government support to ensure this cast is not allowed to leave the UK. Vaizey refers to Museums Association standards for the disposal of council collections. Mention of Sir Isaac Hayward, Leader of London County Council at the time Moore sold the cast to the LCC.
0022376
Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 60mins.Colour.Sound
Description: Scientific documentary on the attempt to discover the Higgs Boson particle, broadcast 9 January 2012 9pm BBC2. Brief glimpse of Moore’s Three Piece Reclining Figure: Draped 1975 bronze, (LH 655) can be seen in the grounds of Massachusetts Institute of Technology behind Theoretical Physicist S. James Gates, Jr.
0022970
Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2mins57secs.Colour.Sound.V417
Description: Report by Alice Bhandhukravi on Draped Seated Woman 1957-58 bronze (LH 428) exhibited in Sculpture Park in Yorkshire; Moore’s gift; the Tower Hamlets Councils intention to sell due to the expensive cost to insure; interview with Shared Ali, Peter Golds, Simon Parker and with two citizens; interview with David Lee, art critic stating that “it should be in a public place”; it will probably be sold to a private collection.
0022971
Place Published: Houston
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 5secs.Colour.Sound.V421
Description: TV advert for Houston Area Hyundai Dealers
0022966
Publisher: ITV Anglia
Place Published: Norwich
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 1min53secs.Colour.Sound.V410
Description: Report by Neil Bradford on the theft of Working Model for Sundial 1965 bronze (LH 528) in Perry Green, Hertfordshire; interview with Paul Watts, Hertfordshire Police; scrap metal deals; security troubles at the Henry Moore Foundation; theft of Reclining Figure 1969-70 bronze (LH 608) in 2005.
0022967
Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 3mins59sec.Colour.Sound.V411
Description: TV programme presented by Sian Mary Williams on the theft of Working Model for Sundial 1965 bronze (LH 528) from Perry Green, Hertfordshire; interview with Paul Watts, Hertfordshire Police, and with David Mitchinson; important piece of Moore’s work: unique with simple forms; security troubles to exhibit sculptures in public places: Reclining Figure 1969-70 bronze (LH 608); Barbara Hepworth Two Forms (Divided Circle) 1969 bronze (BH 477), Dulwich Park, London; scrap metal deals; ransom offer from The Henry Moore Foundation
0022965
Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation
Place Published: Kent/East Sussex
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 1min58secs.Colour.Sound.V409
Description: Report by Mike Cartwright on the theft of Working Model for Sundial 1965 bronze (LH 528) in Perry Green, Hertfordshire; interview with Anita Feldman and Paul Watts, Hertfordshire Police; theft of Reclining Figure 1969-70 bronze (LH 608) on 2005.
0022972
Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 1mins.26secs.Colour.Sound.V430
Description: Tower Hamlets Council in London looking at the possibility of selling Draped Seated Woman 1957-58 bronze (LH 428) to ease local budget cuts; interview with Louisa Buck; artwork and what the sculpture might fetch at auction; major artist in the British art; Moore’s work should exhibit in public places
0022964
Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: V408
Description: Documentary presented by Ellie Harrison about The Henry Moore Foundation; the artist’s residence, his life and his work.; Interview with Anita Feldman introducing his work (Knife Edge Two Piece 1962-65 bronze (LH 516); Feldman describes him as “open, humble and very modern person”. Documentary strip on 1951 (BBC) at Moore’s home, Perry Green; working methods; views of the sculptures park and in doors; interview with John Farnham, Moore’s assistant, about Large Reclining Figure 1983 bronze (LH 192b).
0022974
Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 12mins23secs.Colour.Sound.V433
Description: Report by Arthur Smith at Hoglands, Moore’s home; family life and influence on his work; exterior and interior views of Hoglands; interview with Mary Moore; life surrounded by natural things (shell, flint); footage of Moore working: routine and organised day; views of the Bourne maquette studio; modest life.
0022968
Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2mins40secs.Colour.Sound.V412
Description: Report by Nikki Fox on the recovery of Working Model for Sundial 1965 bronze (LH 528); publicity through TV programmes; ransom offer from the Henry Moore Foundation; three young men arrested; interview with Lesley Wake; remain hopeful to recover Reclining Figure 1969-70 bronze (LH 608) stolen on 2005.
0022969
Publisher: Christian de Leeuw
Place Published: Rotterdam
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 52secs.Colour.Sound.MP4.V413
Description: The Bouwcentrum Wall Relief 1955 bricks (LH 375) in Rotterdam being moved during demolition of the building.
0023150
Publisher: Nederlands Architectuurinstitut
Place Published: Rotterdam
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 8minutes20seconds.Colour.Sound.MP4. V515
Description: Short documentary film produced by ARTtube, narrated by Wouter Vanstiphout, architectural historian. Discusses the history and construction of Wall Relief 1955 brick (LH 375) on the façade of Bouwcentrum, Rotterdam and collaboration with architect Joost Boks and two master bricklayers. Shows the removal of the work and discusses the work in the context of the past and plans for the new building development. Illustrated: Four Sleeping Children and Two Lying Figures 1940-41 (HMF 1618) ; Study for Row of Sleepers 1940-41 (HMF 1657); Two Figures Sharing same Green Blanket 1940-41 (HMF 1705); Three Seated Figures 1941; Two Sleepers in the Underground 1941 (HMF 1848). 0023150 Architecture News 2 February 2015
0022537
Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation
Place Published: London
Year: 2011
Date & Collation: 60mins.Colour.Sound
Description: BBC4 documentary, broadcast 23 February 2011, presented by Alastair Sooke looking at sculptors from the turn of the 20th Century and their influence on Modern sculpture. Topics include: Leeds School of Art; Barbara Hepworth; Reclining Figure 1929 brown Hornton Stone, influenced by Mayan carvings. Sooke suggests Moore's figure is both fiercely erotic and confrontational; Discussion on how Moore becomes a household name - Sooke states he is the first artistic superstar of the TV age. Arts Council commission for Festival of Britain; Reclining Figure: Festival 1951; Interview with Chris Stephens of Tate Britain - discusses how Moore's figures can evoke the horrors of Hiroshima and the Holocaust; British Council; Falling Warrior; nuclear threat; Harlow New Town; Harlow Family Group; Florence exhibition; Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. Includes BBC archive footage of previously broadcast programmes. Also shows Reclining Figure: Arch Leg and Torso. See 0021960 for Modern British Sculpture exhibition at RA.