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Ways of Seeing

Season 1 Episode 3: Collectors and Collecting

In the next episode, we'll explore how oil paint was used as a visual representation of social status, revealing the cultural significance of patronage in the art world.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Psychological Aspects

1. Psychological Aspects

Aired: Jan 8, 1972

An artwork's original context and meaning can be forever changed or even lost...

Episode 2 Women in Art

2. Women in Art

Aired: Jan 15, 1972

The next episode explores the portrayal of women in European oil paintings, e...

Episode 4 Commercial Art

4. Commercial Art

Aired: Jan 29, 1972

In the next episode, Berger delves into the fascinating story of how color ph...

Info about Ways of Seeing

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Family, Documentary