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The Art Assignment
The Case for Ai Weiwei
Season 3
Episode 30
Ai Weiwei has been called an iconoclast, a radical, a voice for the voiceless, and was once named the most powerful artist in the world. Who is Ai Weiwei? And why is he considered one of the most renowned artists of our time?
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5:25
Artist and designer Ben Denzer shares an assignment to make an ATYPICAL BOOK.
6:50
She shares an art assignment on creating your own Theme and Variation Cut-Out.
6:14
Allison Smith shares her thoughts and books about art made in adverse circumstances.
9:26
We take a close look at her painting The Two Fridas (Las Dos Fridas).
12:35
What do we mean when we call an artwork a MASTERPIECE? Who decides which art becomes one?
12:00
What is Art Therapy? How can you use aspects of it in your next art encounter?