In the second episode of Waldemar Januszczak’s arty road trip, he travels to the East Coast to look at how cities influenced American art.
Among the artists focused on include Reginald Marsh and his depictions of Coney Island, George Bellows who painted the goings-on in the world of boxing, and the abstract world of Mark Rothko.
Big Sky, Big Dreams, Big Art is on BBC Four at 21.00.
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