A brand new video essay for 2016! nn"Painting in the Dark: The Struggle for Art in A World Obsessed with Popularity" is the long overdue fol...
A brand new video essay for 2016! nn"Painting in the Dark: The Struggle for Art in A World Obsessed with Popularity" is the long overdue follow up to the Long Game Parts 1 & 2 which looked at the creative ups and downs of Leonardo da Vinci.nnIn this new video essay, I've taken a look at the forgotten difficult years of another celebrated artist and wondered what it means for creative people working today.nnTHE LONG GAME PART 1: https://vimeo.com/84022735nTHE LONG GAME PART 2: https://vimeo.com/87448006nnWANT TO SEE MORE?nSubscribe to this channel: http://vimeo.com/delvetvnVisit the website: http://delve.tvnSign up to the newsletter: http://delve.tv/newsletternSupport me directly and be involved: http://patreon.com/AdamWestbrooknIf you liked this essay and want to see more like it, please consider supporting my work on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/AdamWestbrooknnCREDITS:nWritten, Narrated, Directed and Edited by Adam WestbrooknWith thanks to: Chris Oatley, Maike Venhofen, Cody Delistraty, Caroline Vanier, Jamie NortonnPatreon Beta Testers: Julianne McCartney, Kieron Tarrant, Japjeet Khalsa, Michael Pilosov, Robert Moran, Yiannis Volos, Chris Schaefer, Craig Warren, Brian Augsberger, Yaman, Hunter Reed, Matteo Rovatti. nnMusic:n"Lullaby" by _ghost http://ccmixter.org/files/_ghost/3631n"Famous Last Words" by Artemis Strong http://ccmixter.org/files/artemisstrong/7753 n"Innocent Swim" by Dtseng http://ccmixter.org/files/dtseng/44161 nnAdditional music by Audiojungle and Audionetwork nnImages:nAll works of Vincent Van Gogh in the Public Domain via Wikimedia CommonsnImages of T.S. Elliot and Julia Margaret Cameron by kind permission of the National Portrait Gallery, LondonnImage of Elizabeth Gilbert by Erik Charlton nImage of Naquib Mahfouz by Misr2009 nnAdditional Footage provided by Videohivenn©Delve.tv 2016 Less