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Why Humans Create Art - Why have humans created art for thousands of years? This episode explores the deep psychological, cultural and emotional roots of artistic expression.
Why Humans Create Art (2022)
Director: Thomas Deshays
Writers: Thomas Deshays
Stars: Anjan Chatterjee, Ellen Dissanayake, Philip Dodd
Genre: Documentary / Art
Language: English
Also Known As: You, Myself and Art – Episode 01
Release Date: 2022
Synopsis:
Why Humans Create Art (You, Myself and Art E01) opens the series with one of the most fundamental questions in human culture: why do we make art?
Across history, from prehistoric cave paintings to contemporary installations, art has served as a language for emotion, identity and collective memory. This episode examines how artistic creation reflects humanity’s need to communicate experiences that words alone cannot capture.
Through insights from artists, curators and thinkers, the documentary explores the role of creativity in shaping societies and individuals. Art becomes more than aesthetic expression — it becomes a tool for storytelling, reflection and understanding the world.
Blending visual exploration with philosophical reflection, the episode reveals how art emerges from curiosity, imagination and the human desire to leave a mark on time.
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Why Humans Create Art - Why have humans created art for thousands of years? This episode explores the deep psychological, cultural and emotional roots of artistic expression.
Why Humans Create Art (2022)
Director: Thomas Deshays
Writers: Thomas Deshays
Stars: Anjan Chatterjee, Ellen Dissanayake, Philip Dodd
Genre: Documentary / Art
Language: English
Also Known As: You, Myself and Art – Episode 01
Release Date: 2022
Synopsis:
Why Humans Create Art (You, Myself and Art E01) opens the series with one of the most fundamental questions in human culture: why do we make art?
Across history, from prehistoric cave paintings to contemporary installations, art has served as a language for emotion, identity and collective memory. This episode examines how artistic creation reflects humanity’s need to communicate experiences that words alone cannot capture.
Through insights from artists, curators and thinkers, the documentary explores the role of creativity in shaping societies and individuals. Art becomes more than aesthetic expression — it becomes a tool for storytelling, reflection and understanding the world.
Blending visual exploration with philosophical reflection, the episode reveals how art emerges from curiosity, imagination and the human desire to leave a mark on time.
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✘ Membership - bit.ly/44ORoBA
STAY TUNED!
✘ Whatsapp channel - bit.ly/43jW0A4
#documentaries #art #youmyselfandart
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COPYRIGHT: All of the films published by us are legally licensed. We have acquired the rights (at least for specific territories) from the rightholders by contract. Plot11 Publishing GmbH. Standart ®
