When making programmes about art, how artistic do we have to be to make them “work” on television? Does the artists’ discipline dictate how we shape their stories? How do we present art that might be considered intellectually challenging in a way that will still captivate a television audience? Meet the filmmakers who tackled “challenging” artists: A conceptual artist from Mexico, a writer of “fantastic” literature from Argentina, and an old (dead) Russian poet. Different styles, different art. They keep you glued.
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