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Watch Artist in Montreal (1954) Online

  • RUNTIME: 0h 29m
  • COUNTRIES: Canada

This short film introduces us to the "automatistes," followers of an abstract art form that developed in Montreal. The movement, initiated by Paul-Émile Borduas, is explained by the artists themselves when narrator Bruce Ruddick drops in at their cooperative studio. The film also captures painter Paterson Ewen at his home and joins the crowd at L'Échouerie, the artists' rendezvous spot. Dr. Robert Hubbard, chief curator of the National Gallery of Canada, comments on non-objective art in general and automatism in particular. Read More

Watch Artist in Montreal online. Featuring Bruce Ruddick, Artist in Montreal is classified as genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in Canada and was released on 1954. Artist in Montreal was directed by Jean Palardy. Read Less