Motherwell discusses his faith in painting and the “attitude towards reality” which defines his aesthetic, against a backdrop of scenes filmed during the installation of his retrospective exhibition at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York in 1984.
(Robert Motherwell and the New York School: Storming the Citadel. Directed by Catherine Tatge. New York: Tatge/Lasseur Productions; International Cultural Programming, in association with Thirteen/WNET, 1991. First broadcast in August 1991 as part of the American Masters series on PBS.)