Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse

April. 12,2016      
Rating:
7.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Claude Monet was an avid horticulturist and arguably the most important painter of gardens in the history of art, but he was not alone. Great artists like Van Gogh, Bonnard, Sorolla, Sargent, Pissarro and Matisse all saw the garden as a powerful subject for their art. These great artists, along with many other famous names, feature in an innovative and extensive exhibition from The Royal Academy of Arts, London.

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Reviews

PodBill
2016/04/12

Just what I expected

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Robert Joyner
2016/04/13

The plot isn't so bad, but the pace of storytelling is too slow which makes people bored. Certain moments are so obvious and unnecessary for the main plot. I would've fast-forwarded those moments if it was an online streaming. The ending looks like implying a sequel, not sure if this movie will get one

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Ezmae Chang
2016/04/14

This is a small, humorous movie in some ways, but it has a huge heart. What a nice experience.

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Raymond Sierra
2016/04/15

The film may be flawed, but its message is not.

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