Tim's Vermeer

The film follows Tim Jenison, a Texas-based inventor, as he embarks on a decade-long journey to unravel the mystery behind Vermeer's photo-realistic painting techniques. His quest takes him to significant locations in Holland and the North coast of Yorkshire, where he engages with notable figures in the art world, including artist David Hockney. The documentary combines elements of art history, investigation, and restoration, providing insight into the world of fine art.

As an art detective, Jenison attempts to demonstrate how Vermeer might have achieved his extraordinary realism, making the film a unique exploration of artistic techniques. With a runtime of 80 minutes, Tim's Vermeer is an engaging look at the intersection of technology and art, appealing to those interested in art collecting and restoration.