Focus on Sculpture

Focus on Sculpture
BBC Four shines a light on one of the oldest and most treasured art forms - sculpture - in this series of programmes.
Programmes in the season
Romancing the Stone: The Golden Ages of British Sculpture
Mark Lawson Talks To Sir Anthony Caro
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- clips
- archive clips:
- Anthony Caro
Mark Lawson talks to the influential sculptor Sir Anthony Caro about his life and career.
Fig Leaf: The Biggest Cover-Up in History
Force of Nature: The Sculpture of David Nash
Film about the life and work of one of Britain's most influential living sculptors.
Trafalgar Square: Carry On Plinthing
Ben Lewis investigates the art competition to fill the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square.
Angel of the Valleys
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- photo gallery
- blog
Sebastien Boyesen has returned to Abertillery to create an iconic sculpture for Wales.
Omnibus: Antony Gormley - The Iron Man
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- archive clips:
- Antony Gormley
- The Naked Sculptor
Profile of sculptor Antony Gormley as he prepares to unveil a work called Quantum Cloud.
One Foot in the Past: Sculpture
A look at British sculpture, with features on gargoyles, fountains and the work of Canova.
How to Get a Head in Sculpture
A journey through the most enduring subject for world sculpture, the human head.
Rosslyn Chapel: A Treasure in Stone
A journey of discovery around Scotland's Rosslyn Chapel, as featured in the Da Vinci Code.
Imagine: The Year of Anish Kapoor
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- archive clips:
- Anish Kapoor
Alan Yentob meets Anish Kapoor, one of Britain's most accomplished and popular sculptors.
Henry Moore: Carving a Reputation
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- archive clips:
- Henry Moore
Profile of sculptor Henry Moore from his early life to his wartime experiences.
Imagine: The Plinth, The Model, The Artist and His Sculpture
Film about the sculpture of a naked, pregnant disabled woman in Trafalgar Square.
About the season
IN BRIEF
Focus on Sculpture - a season of programmes on BBC Four.
CHANNELS
British Sculptors: Archive collection
British Sculptors: Archive collection
The archive explores the work of Britain's most influential 20th-Century Sculptors.
More on the BBC
Romancing The Stone: The Golden Ages Of British Sculpture
Blog: Presenter Alastair Sooke on making the programme.
Fig Leaf: The Biggest Cover-Up in History
Blog: Presenter Stephen Smith on making the programme.
Angel of the Valleys
Timelapse video of the construction of the new Six Bells Miners' Memorial by sculptor Sebastien Boyesen
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