This is art — Season 1, Episode 6: Madness
Reality, Documentary • 47 min • 2 seasons, 24 episodes
Episode synopsis
What would remain of art if we eliminated the madness that, along with inspiration, curiosity, and transgression, is a fundamental element of the creative process? From Hieronymus Bosch to Vincent van Gogh, from Ernest Hemingway and Virginia Woolf to Salvador Dalí and Robert Schumann, Ramón Gener traverses the history of art, literature, and music to reveal the small and large follies hidden behind immense masterpieces.
About This is art
Through the beauty of artistic forms, Ramon Gener goes inside the inner workings of human nature. All artists use art to explain their emotions.