YBAs

This series shows how a movement shapes, and is shaped by, its cultural surroundings. In the late 80s, the art world was shaken by the YBAs. Alongside Britpop, Cool Britannia and heroin chic, The Young British Artists defined the era as garish and unapologetic.

Movements: Episode 01

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60s (Movements: Episode 02)

This series shows how a movement shapes, and is shaped by, it's cultural surroundings. In the 60s, Britain became the catalyst for a global movement which revolutionised music, fashion and youth culture.

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