Pictures at an Exhibition (1996)

Directed by

Ulrich Seidl

Genre

documentary film

Country

Austria

Runtime

45 min

How it feels

The film visits different homes and spaces where paintings are displayed. It shows ordinary people looking at art in their everyday environments.

observationalintimatecontemplativerestrainedquieteverydayunadorned

What happens

Pictures at an Exhibition (German: Bilder einer Ausstellung) is a 1996 Austrian documentary film by Ulrich Seidl. The 45-minute television film was produced by Lotus-Film GesmbH on behalf of ORF and WDR. It was first broadcast on ORF on 17 December 1996 as part of the television series Kunst-Stücke. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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