Civilisations

Civilisations

The story of art from the dawn of human history to the present day—for the first time on a global scale. Inspired by Civilisation, Kenneth Clark’s acclaimed landmark 1969 series about Western art, this series broadens the canvas to reveal the role art and the creative imagination have played across multiple cultures and civilizations.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

Civilisations

First Air Date

April 17, 2018

Last Air Date

July 3, 2018

Seasons

1

Episodes

9

Language

Czech, English

Production Companies

NutopiaBBCPBS

Networks

BBC Two

What is Art Good For?
S01E09

What is Art Good For?

Explore art in the age of revolution, war and profound scientific change and consider the question: Should art create a separate realm, a place of escape, or should it plunge into the chaos, transforming the way we see and live in the world?

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