The Shock of the New
TV Show| Title | The Shock of the New |
| User score | 0 |
| Release date | Sep 21, 1980 |
| Release date of last episode | Nov 9, 1980 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Robert Hughes |
| Production country | United Kingdom |
| Production companies | BBC |
| Series status | Ended |
| Seasons count | 1 (List of episodes) |
| Episodes count | 8 |
The renowned definitive eight part series on the rise and fall of the modern art movement presented by Australian art critic Robert Hughes.
Latest episodes
List of episodesS1.E8 ∙ The Future That Was
Nov 9, 1980
S1.E7 ∙ Culture as Nature
Nov 2, 1980
S1.E6 ∙ The View from the Edge
Oct 26, 1980
S1.E5 ∙ The Threshold of Liberty
Oct 19, 1980
S1.E4 ∙ Trouble in Utopia
Oct 12, 1980
S1.E3 ∙ The Landscape of Pleasure
Oct 5, 1980
S1.E2 ∙ The Powers That Be
Sep 28, 1980
S1.E1 ∙ The Mechanical Paradise
Sep 21, 1980
Videos
Robert Hughes & the 'dumb show of modern art' (tailpiece from 'The Shock of the New')
Oct 26, 2021
