Art on TV June 15-21: Banksy, Picasso, Elliott Erwitt, Frida Kahlo


Here is a new appointment with our rubbric of TV programs dedicated to art for the week of June 15-21.

Rai 3 repeats, as every week, the program Culture Presents Masters from Monday to Friday at 3:30 p.m.

On Rai 5 a new episode of The World’s Greatest Museums will air on Monday 15 at 12:34 p.m. The documentary Picasso a lifetime, all about the Spanish painter, will air Tuesday, June 16 at 7:28 p.m. (repeats Wednesday, June 17 at 8:08 and 7:07 p.m., Thursday, June 18 at 7:59 a.m., Friday, June 19 at 12:35 p.m.). On Friday, June 19 at 8 a.m., The Time Raiders returns, a documentary on the theft and illegal trafficking of artworks, while at 9:10 p.m. an episode of Art Night dedicated to photographer Elliott Erwitt will air.

Rai Storia will continue the airing of #Maestri from Monday to Friday at 5 p.m. On Tuesday, June 16, È l’Italia, Bellezza starts, an artistic and cultural journey of our country hosted by Francesca Fialdini whose first part will air at 9:30 a.m. (replay Wednesday, June 17 at 6:40 and 7:10 p.m.).

On Sky Arte, new episodes of Urban Myths airing Monday through Friday between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. will delve into the relationship between Basquiat and Madonna. Thursday, June 18 will feature the 2018 documentary The Man Who Stole Banksy (repeat at 9:30 p.m.). Friday, June 19 will air two episodes of The Pillars of Art: Frescoes starting at 9:30 a.m., while at 2:30 p.m. Salvador Dali - The Search for Immortality, a journey through the life and work of the surrealist painter, will air.

Da segalare Frida, the film starring Salma Hayek about the life of the Mexican painter, airing on Sky Cinema for You 2 on Wednesday, June 17 at 11:30 a.m.

Art on TV June 15-21: Banksy, Picasso, Elliott Erwitt, Frida Kahlo
Art on TV June 15-21: Banksy, Picasso, Elliott Erwitt, Frida Kahlo


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