The Michelangelo Code: Lost Secrets of the Sistine Chapel
Art critic Waldemar Januszczak is on the quest to explain exactly what the Sistine Chapel's ceiling is actually trying to tell us.
See moreManet: The Man Who Invented Modern Art
Manet is one of the main candidates for the title of the most important artist there has been. As the reluctant father of Impressionism, and the...
See moreThe Lost Genius of British Art: William Dobson
Has one of Britain's greatest artists been unfairly forgotten? Waldemar Januszczak thinks so. In this documentary, Januszczak argues that the...
See moreToulouse-Lautrec: The Full Story
Art Critic Waldemar Januzczak presents this documentary which details french artist Toulouse-Lautrec's life.
See moreUgly Beauty
Documentary in which art critic Waldemar Januszczak argues that beauty is still to be found in modern art, despite several recent books claiming...
See moreRubens: An Extra Large Story
These days, nobody takes Rubens seriously. His vast and grandiose canvases, stuffed with wobbly mounds of female flesh, have little appeal for the...
See moreMary Magdalene: Art's Scarlet Woman
Waldemar Januszczak explores the impact of Mary Magdalene's myth on art and artists. In art all Christian saints are inventions but Mary Magdalene...
See moreThe Lost Supper
This rare film tells the strange, disquieting and protracted story of the restoration of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous masterpiece, The Last Supper...
See moreWilliam Dobson, the Lost Genius of Baroque
Acclaimed British art critic, Waldemar Januszczak, investigates the few known facts about William Dobson and seeks out personal stories he left...
See moreHolbein: Eye of the Tudors
A survey of Hans Holbein's career from his beginnings as a religious painter to his work for Henry VIII and beyond. The program also includes a...
See moreGauguin: The Full Story
Art critic and broadcaster Waldemar Januszczak wrote and directed this examination of a man who was not only a great painter but sculptor, wood...
See morePuppy Love
A curious title given that for 50 minutes, Januszczak snarls his way through a canine critique and it’s not clear which he despises more, dogs or...
See moreTravels with My Camera: The Happy Dictator
A film crew goes into Turkmenistan pretending it's for a stag party, but they are really recording a documentary about the secretive country.
See moreSickert vs Sargent
Sickert vs. Sargent brings to life two of the biggest characters in modern British art; Walter Sickert - the gruff, aggressive man-of-the-people;...
See moreBeijing Swings
Art critic Waldemar Januzczak explores Beijing's controversial and challenging modern art scene.
See moreWaldemar Januszcak: My Ukrainian Journey
Art critic Waldemar Januszczak goes to Ukraine to see how Ukrainian art is being preserved in times of war.
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