Season 1 (1999)

I Am A Genius
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June 6, 1999

"I am a Genius" shortlists Picasso, Jackson Pollock and Andy Warhol for the "genius" category. Each of them in his own way changed...Read more

Shock! Horror!
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June 13, 1999

"Shock, Horror" opens with Damien Hirst's vitrines of cut-up cows and goes on to an in-depth and welcome discussion of Goya. On to...Read more

Lovely Lovely
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June 20, 1999

"Lovely, Lovely", examines the idea of beauty: is it still a valid idea in Modern art? Collings goes to town on Matisse, takes a j...Read more

Nothing Matters
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June 27, 1999

"Nothing Matters" is devoted largely to Minimalism, starting with Martin Creed's roomful of white balloons, followed by Ad Reinhar...Read more

Hollow Laughter
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July 4, 1999

"Hollow Laughter" is all about Modern art jokes. This should be pretty interesting but it turns out that a lot of the "jokes" are ...Read more

The Shock of the Now
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July 11, 1999

"The Shock of the Now" begins with a feeling of hope. But by now the author himself has doubts and can no longer totally reassure ...Read more