Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse

Documentary directed by David Bickerstaff ('Goya: A show of flesh and blood'). The film delves into the life of Claude Monet, an avid horticulturist and also one of the most important painters of gardens in art history. Although Monet was not alone, other greats like Van Gogh, Bonnard, Sorolla, Sargent, Pissarro and Matisse also used the garden as a source of artistic inspiration. them all, excellent and master, can be seen along with many others in the magnificent exhibition of the Royal Academy in London.

Through the walls of the Royal Academy you can see beautiful forests, roses and flower beds artists like Giverny or Seebüll. The documentary makes a magical journey through the vast collection of the museum, where it is discovered that more contemporary artists such as Monet said created more abstract modern, avant-garde and revolutionary gardens. A passionate guide for this work that exalt the beauty of greenery and flowers you plant the orchards.