In this documentary, the life and ideals of the famous American painter Thomas Hart Benton are discussed. And the interview of friends, rivals, fans, family members, critics and the paintings and murals left by this painter puts us on the path of knowing him. This educated painter made the life and problems of the working class the subject of his works; He depicted ordinary people during their daily activities and his art was not for fame or wealth! But in order to help the subjects of his paintings.
In this documentary, the life and ideals of the famous American painter Thomas Hart Benton are discussed. And the interview of friends, rivals, fans, family members, critics and the paintings and murals left by this painter puts us on the path of knowing him. This educated painter made the life and problems of the working class the subject of his works; He depicted ordinary people during their daily activities and his art was not for fame or wealth! But in order to help the subjects of his paintings.
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Ken BurnsProducers · producerKen BurnsCinematography
Buddy SquiresCinematography
