The Shock of the New

The Shock of the New

📺 Series --
โ˜… 8.5 /10 1980

Intelligent, gripping, innovative eight-part exploration of modern art by Robert Hughes. First shown on BBC Two in the 1980s, the series looks at different themes rather than presenting the art chronologically.

Cast

Robert Hughes
Robert Hughes
Self
Self - Presenter
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Tony Church
Self
Self - Readings
Martin Jarvis
Martin Jarvis
Self
Self - Readings
Judi Dench
Judi Dench
Self
Self - Readings
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Nick Chilvers
Self
Self - Readings
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Lorraine Chase
Actress in Commercial
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Donald MacIver
Actor in Commercial
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
Self
Self
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Imogen Bickford-Smith
Actress
Salvador Dalí
Salvador Dalí
Self
Self

๐ŸŽฌ Videos

Robert Hughes & the 'dumb show of modern art' (tailpiece from 'The Shock of the New')
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Robert Hughes & the 'dumb show of modern art' (tailpiece from 'The Shock of the New')