Best YouTube videos on Art & Creativity
4 videos our team picked as worth your time. Paste any of them into YouTube Collector for the full transcript, a chaptered summary, and search across everything you save.
Is Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’ Actually A Fake? | The Authenticity Of The Sunflowers
Is one of the world's most beloved paintings a fake? A gripping investigation into Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers', the science of authentication, and the doubts that won't go away. (Published 27 Mar 2018)
Wolfgang Beltracchi, the greatest art forger
The astonishing story of Wolfgang Beltracchi, the forger who fooled the art world for decades by painting 'lost' masterpieces, and the slip that finally caught him. (Published 13 Dec 2021)
Gothic architecture — When cathedrals reached up to the heavens
How did medieval builders make stone soar? This follows the 12th-century revolution in France, pointed arches, ribbed vaults and flying buttresses, that let cathedrals stretch impossibly toward the heavens. (Published 3 Apr 2026)
The Great Myths Of The Renaissance (Waldemar Januszczak)
Acclaimed critic Waldemar Januszczak tears up the textbook story of the Renaissance, arguing it wasn't simply born in Italy and following the daring innovators of Northern Europe who changed art forever. (Published 12 Sep 2020)