Michael Blackwood

Michael Blackwood

BIOGRAPHY

Michael Blackwood Productions is an independent production company that has produced over 150 documentaries on the arts and its contributors, with a focus on architecture and architects, art and artists, dance and choreographers, and music and composers. The collection features over 1,000 participants or subjects, and spans over six decades of documentation, beginning in the 1960s and including earlier material, through the second decade of the 21st Century. The films serve as primary documents for educational and archival purposes, as well as informative and special interest pieces for the general public. A growing number of educational institutions, libraries, museums and various media outlets are acquiring the films around the world. The company is dedicated to preserving the underlying material, and digitizing its analogue portfolio. The collection itself is one of the largest and most significant of its kind.
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

MEDIA

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FILMOGRAPHY

Speaking of Abstraction: A Universal Language

Speaking of Abstraction: A Universal Language

1999-01-01Director, Producer
Katja Mann: A Life with Thomas Mann

Katja Mann: A Life with Thomas Mann

1969-01-01Director
Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality

Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality

2003-12-31Producer, Director
What is Minimalism? : The American Perspective 1958-1968

What is Minimalism? : The American Perspective 1958-1968

2004-01-01Director
Gerhard Richter: 4 Decades

Gerhard Richter: 4 Decades

2005-02-25Director
A New Spirit in Painting: 6 Painters of the 1980's

A New Spirit in Painting: 6 Painters of the 1980's

1984-01-02Director
Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy

Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy

1994-01-01Producer, Director
Cecil Balmond: Visionary Engineer and Architect

Cecil Balmond: Visionary Engineer and Architect

2009-01-01Director
Georg Baselitz: Making Art after Auschwitz and Dresden

Georg Baselitz: Making Art after Auschwitz and Dresden

2009-03-01Director
Frank Gehry: An Architecture of Joy

Frank Gehry: An Architecture of Joy

2000-02-04Director
The New Modernists: Folds Blobs + Boxes, Architecture in the Digital Era

The New Modernists: Folds Blobs + Boxes, Architecture in the Digital Era

2001-02-07Director
Claes Oldenburg: The Formative Years

Claes Oldenburg: The Formative Years

1975-01-01Director
Louis Kahn: Silence and Light

Louis Kahn: Silence and Light

1996-01-01Director
Bernard Tschumi: Architect and Theorist

Bernard Tschumi: Architect and Theorist

2003-01-01Director
We Were German Jews

We Were German Jews

1981-10-05Director
Robert Morris: Retrospective

Robert Morris: Retrospective

1994-01-01Director
Christo: Wrapped Coast

Christo: Wrapped Coast

1969-01-01Director
Ed Ruscha: 4 Decades

Ed Ruscha: 4 Decades

2005-01-01Director
Robert Motherwell: Summer of 1971

Robert Motherwell: Summer of 1971

1972-01-01Director
Richard Meier

Richard Meier

1986-01-01Director
Post Ductility: Metals in Architecture and Structural Engineering

Post Ductility: Metals in Architecture and Structural Engineering

2010-01-01Director
New York Dance States of Performance

New York Dance States of Performance

2010-02-02Director
Permanent Change: Plastics in Architecture and Engineering

Permanent Change: Plastics in Architecture and Engineering

2011-01-01Director
Vija Celmins: 4 Decades

Vija Celmins: 4 Decades

2007-01-01Director
Engineered Transparency: Glass in Architecture and Structural Engineering

Engineered Transparency: Glass in Architecture and Structural Engineering

2008-01-01Director
Hans Haacke: 4 Decades

Hans Haacke: 4 Decades

2007-01-01Director
Brice Marden: 4 Decades

Brice Marden: 4 Decades

2006-01-01Director
The Imaginary Solutions of Thomas Chimes

The Imaginary Solutions of Thomas Chimes

2007-04-13Director
Solid States: Concrete in Architecture and Structural Engineering

Solid States: Concrete in Architecture and Structural Engineering

2009-01-01Director
Art in an Age of Mass Culture

Art in an Age of Mass Culture

1991-01-01Director
Elizabeth Murray: 4 Decades

Elizabeth Murray: 4 Decades

2006-01-01Director
Richard Meier in Rome Building a Church in the City of Churches

Richard Meier in Rome Building a Church in the City of Churches

2006-01-19Director
Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius

Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius

1981-01-01Director
Christo: Works in Progress

Christo: Works in Progress

1974-01-01Director
Artpark People

Artpark People

1976-01-01Director
Christo: Wrapped Walk Ways

Christo: Wrapped Walk Ways

2009-01-01Director
David Hockney's Diaries

David Hockney's Diaries

1970-01-01Director
Jim Dine: London

Jim Dine: London

1970-01-01Director
Reclaiming the Body: Feminist Art in America

Reclaiming the Body: Feminist Art in America

1995-01-01Director
Scenes Seen with Allen Jones

Scenes Seen with Allen Jones

1970-01-01Director
The Cremaster Cycle: A Conversation with Matthew Barney

The Cremaster Cycle: A Conversation with Matthew Barney

2004-02-28Director, Producer
The New York School

The New York School

1972-01-01Director
George Segal

George Segal

2016-02-23Director, Producer
Kisho Kurokawa From Metabolism to Symbiosis

Kisho Kurokawa From Metabolism to Symbiosis

1993-06-02Director
John Hejduk: Builder of Worlds

John Hejduk: Builder of Worlds

1992-12-11Director
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: A Environmental Art Duo

Christo and Jeanne-Claude: A Environmental Art Duo

1995-12-31Director
Working with Einstein

Working with Einstein

Director, Producer
Arata Isozaki: Early work in Japan

Arata Isozaki: Early work in Japan

1985-07-11Director
Steven Holl: The Body in Space

Steven Holl: The Body in Space

1999-02-22Director
Hütet eure Töchter!

Hütet eure Töchter!

1964-05-28Director
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial

Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial

2009-02-20Producer, Director
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You

You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You

1964-12-31Camera Operator
Conversations with Philip Guston

Conversations with Philip Guston

2003-11-02Producer, Director
Philip Guston: A Life Lived

Philip Guston: A Life Lived

1982-01-01Producer, Director
Larry Rivers

Larry Rivers

1972-01-01Director, Producer
Arata Isozaki II: International Projects

Arata Isozaki II: International Projects

1990-03-01Director
Mies

Mies

1986-01-01Director, Producer
Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective

Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective

1979-12-31Director, Producer, Writer
Tadao Ando

Tadao Ando

1988-01-01Director, Producer
Jasper Johns: Decoy

Jasper Johns: Decoy

1973-01-01Director, Producer
Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964

Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964

1977-01-01Director of Photography
Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact

Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact

1984-11-16Producer, Director
Monk

Monk

1968-01-01Producer, Director
Broadway Express

Broadway Express

1961-10-16Producer, Director of Photography, Director
Empire City

Empire City

1985-07-01Producer, Director
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis

Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis

1990-01-01Director, Producer
Monk in Europe

Monk in Europe

1968-01-01Director
American Art in the 1960s

American Art in the 1960s

1972-01-01Director
Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Lichtenstein

1975-01-01Director
New York Composers: Searching for a New Music

New York Composers: Searching for a New Music

1996-01-01Director
Greg Lynn: Archaeologist of the Digital

Greg Lynn: Archaeologist of the Digital

2014-01-01Director, Producer
Frank Gehry: The Formative Years

Frank Gehry: The Formative Years

1988-07-06Director
Beyond Utopia: Changing Attitudes in American Architecture

Beyond Utopia: Changing Attitudes in American Architecture

1984-01-01Director
Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression

Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression

2005-02-26Director, Producer
14 Americans: Directions of the 1970s

14 Americans: Directions of the 1970s

1981-09-01Director
Jeff Wall: Retrospective

Jeff Wall: Retrospective

2007-05-08Director, Producer
Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

1972-01-02Producer
Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966

Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966

1967-03-26Director, Producer
The Artist's Studio: Carroll Dunham

The Artist's Studio: Carroll Dunham

2014-01-01Director, Producer
Lebbeus Woods + Steven Holl: The Practice of Architecture

Lebbeus Woods + Steven Holl: The Practice of Architecture

2012-01-01Director, Producer
Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice

Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice

2012-01-01Producer, Director
The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires

The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires

2014-01-01Director, Producer
Sol LeWitt: 4 Decades

Sol LeWitt: 4 Decades

2001-01-01Director, Producer
Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity

Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity

2012-01-01Director, Producer
The Artist's Studio: E.W. NAY

The Artist's Studio: E.W. NAY

2012-01-01Producer, Director
The Juilliard String Quartet: Keeping Beethoven Contemporary

The Juilliard String Quartet: Keeping Beethoven Contemporary

2012-09-08Director, Producer
The Practice of Architecture: Visiting Peter Zumthor

The Practice of Architecture: Visiting Peter Zumthor

2012-01-01Director, Producer
The Sensual Nature of Sound: 4 Composers Laurie Anderson, Tania Leon, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros

The Sensual Nature of Sound: 4 Composers Laurie Anderson, Tania Leon, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros

1993-01-01Director
Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects

Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects

1989-01-01Director, Producer
David Chipperfield: Form Matters

David Chipperfield: Form Matters

2012-08-28Director
A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera

A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera

1986-10-08Director, Producer
Isamu Noguchi

Isamu Noguchi

1972-12-31Director
Masters of Modern Sculpture Part I: The Pioneers

Masters of Modern Sculpture Part I: The Pioneers

1978-12-29Director
Masters of Modern Sculpture Part II: Beyond Cubism

Masters of Modern Sculpture Part II: Beyond Cubism

1978-12-30Director
Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World

Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World

1978-12-31Director
Peter Eisenman: Making Architecture Move

Peter Eisenman: Making Architecture Move

1995-01-01Director
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers

Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers

1980-10-01Director, Producer
Bernd and Hilla Becher: Typologies of Industrial Architecture

Bernd and Hilla Becher: Typologies of Industrial Architecture

2007-02-24Director
The Artist's Studio: Jean Dubuffet

The Artist's Studio: Jean Dubuffet

1973-07-19Director
Deconstructivist Architects

Deconstructivist Architects

1990-12-31Director
A Day with Zaha Hadid

A Day with Zaha Hadid

2004-01-01Director, Producer
After Modernism: The Dilemma of Influence

After Modernism: The Dilemma of Influence

1992-01-01Producer, Director
Art in our Time: Toward a New Museum of Modern Art

Art in our Time: Toward a New Museum of Modern Art

2001-01-01Director
Mel Bochner: Thoughts Made Visible

Mel Bochner: Thoughts Made Visible

1997-01-01Director
Victor and Sally Ganz: Discovering Eva Hesse

Victor and Sally Ganz: Discovering Eva Hesse

1999-01-01Director
Motherwell/Alberti

Motherwell/Alberti

1984-01-01Director
New Yorkers

New Yorkers

1971-01-01Director
Joel Shapiro: 20 Elements

Joel Shapiro: 20 Elements

2005-01-01Director
Colin McPhee: The Lure of Asian Music

Colin McPhee: The Lure of Asian Music

1985-01-01Director
Hans Bethe꞉ Prophet of Energy

Hans Bethe꞉ Prophet of Energy

1980-01-01Director
4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg

4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg

1988-01-01Director, Producer
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