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Basil Blackshaw, An Edge of Society Man

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14/01/2016

BBC Two - Basil Blackshaw, An Edge of Society Man

The enigmatic Irish artist speaks about his innermost thoughts on 'making paintings'.

Basil Blackshaw, the artist from County Antrim, was an elusive and enigmatic man. He speaks liberally and generously about his innermost thoughts on 'making paintings'.

Basil Blackshaw, the internationally renowned artist from County Antrim, was an elusive and enigmatic man. The artist, who died earlier this week, agreed to be interviewed for this film, which was first shown in January 2016. This was his last interview where he spoke liberally and generously about his innermost thoughts on 'making paintings'.

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