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The Art Show

Season 2 2003 - 2004
TV-PG

  • 2003-11-14T00:00:00Z on Channel 4
  • 30m
  • 4h (8 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • Special Interest

8 episodes

Season Premiere

2003-11-14T00:00:00Z

2x01 How Sick Is Your Art?

Season Premiere

2x01 How Sick Is Your Art?

  • 2003-11-14T00:00:00Z30m

Jake Chapman, one of the leading artists of his generation, questions the artistic value of contemporary Young British Art.

2x02 I Am, Unfortunately, Randy Newman

  • 2003-11-21T00:00:00Z30m

Singer-songwriter Randy Newman takes journalist and lifetime fan Jon Ronson to his Bel Air home, plays some original songs, and muses on his inexplicable lack of popularity.

A fictionalized conversation between writer, Jacques Peretti and Vincent Gallo - actor, film director and former model, courier, breakdancer, motorcycle champion and sex hustler - who is one of the most feared and misunderstood cult figures in Hollywood today.

A look at the life and work of one of Britain's most successful young authors: David Peace. His first three novels (Red Riding 1974, 1977 and 1980) loosely fictionalise the extraordinarily heightened sense of fear surrounding the Yorkshire Ripper case, while the fourth (Red Riding 1983) deals with the Miners' Strike.

2003-12-19T00:00:00Z

2x05 How to Watch Television

2x05 How to Watch Television

  • 2003-12-19T00:00:00Z30m

Charlie Brooker's enjoyable and informative attempt to explain how to watch TV offers a variety of informed information about what a television is, what's on it and how to view it.

2x06 Four Posh Dinners And A Curry

  • 2004-01-08T00:00:00Z30m

Is food the new sex? Or is it the new porn? We are witnessing an unprecedented bombardment of seductive food imagery in the media, but is it a sign that British cuisine is finally getting better? Or are we just ogling Nigella and Jamie as a piece of ultimately unfulfilling titillation?

2004-01-18T00:00:00Z

2x07 Err...Shrigley

2x07 Err...Shrigley

  • 2004-01-18T00:00:00Z30m

David Shrigley doesn't like TV and he doesn't want to be a celebrity either. Nonetheless he is one of the biggest names in British contemporary art with a growing and equally obsessive fan base.

2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

2x08 Extreme Puppets

2x08 Extreme Puppets

  • 2004-01-30T00:00:00Z30m

A collaboration between writer Jacques Peretti and the Little Angel Theatre, Britain's foremost marionette company, these five short scenes involve ordinary people interacting with wooden mannequins in everyday situations that illustrate a particular hell of modern life.

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