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In1976CarlAndre'ssculptureEquivalentVIII,betterknownas'TheTateBricks',causedanationaloutcry.'WhataLoadofRubbish'screamedthepapers,'it'snotevenart'.Worsestill,inthemidstofasevereeconomicdepression,theBrickswerepaidforwithtaxpayers'money.OnemanwassooutragedhewenttotheTateGalleryandthrewbluefooddyealloveratthem. BBCFourmarksthe40thanniversarywithaward-winningdirectorClareBeavan'sentertainingandrevealingdocumentarylookingbackatthecreationofthesculpture-whichconsistsof120firebricks-andthefrenziedoutcrythatfollowed.Withcontributionsfromsomeofthekeyplayersinvolvedatthetime,aswellascontemporaryartists,historiansandcritics,Bricks!tellsthetaleofwhathappenedwhenmodernartandpublicopinioncameupagainstabrickwall.DidCarlAndre'sartworkpavethewayforagreaterappetiteforconceptualartinBritain?