Perry Miller Adato

Paris The Luminous Years

Perry Miller Adato

Josephine Baker, Sylvia Beach

A storm of Modernism swept through the art worlds of the West in the early decades of the twentieth century, uprooting centuries of tradition. The epicenter of this storm was Paris, France. For an incandescent moment from 1905 to 1930, Paris was the magnetic center for radical innovation and experiment, and the Mecca for creative talents who would change the course of art throughout the Western world.

Gertrude Stein: When You See This, Remember Me

Perry Miller Adato

The thoughts, words, and compelling presence of Gertrude Stein flows richly through this portrait of the author's Paris years from 1905 through the 1930s.

Mary Cassatt: Impressionist from Philadelphia

Perry Miller Adato

Documentary portrait of Mary Cassatt from 1977, directed by Perry Miller Adato.

Georgia O'Keefe

Perry Miller Adato

Georgia O'Keeffe

Georgia O'Keeffe appears on camera for the first time to talk candidly about her work and her life in this 1977 documentary.

Frankenthaler: Toward a New Climate

Perry Miller Adato

A 30-minute film about Helen Frankenthaler, who invented the stained canvas at the age of 24 and influenced a whole generation of "color field" painters.