The Challenge... A Tribute to Modern Art (1974)

6.4/10 • 104 min • Documentary

Overview

The Challenge... A Tribute to Modern Art is a 1974 American documentary film directed by Herbert Kline. The film shows footage of great modern artists in their studios creating and commenting on their work, with narration and commentary by Orson Welles. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Cast

Orson Welles

Hans Richter

Roy Lichtenstein

Henri Langlois

Self

Marc Chagall

Pierre Soulages

Self

Robert Hughes

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