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Self Shape - Tschabalala Self

Self Shape - Tschabalala Self

Season 3 Episode 31
7:20
Public Art Trip: New York City

Public Art Trip: New York City

Season 3 Episode 33
7:39
Art Trip: London

Art Trip: London

Season 3 Episode 36
12:31
Peter Liversidge - Proposals

Peter Liversidge - Proposals

Season 3 Episode 37
8:12
Cases for Political Art

Cases for Political Art

Season 3 Episode 38
12:07
The End of Art Assignments

The End of Art Assignments

Season 3 Episode 40
4:26
Brain Sounds - Jamal Cyrus

Brain Sounds - Jamal Cyrus

Season 3 Episode 41
9:08
Art Trip: Houston

Art Trip: Houston

Season 3 Episode 42
14:04
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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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Notes from New Orleans
5:29
We visited New Orleans for the Prospect.3 exhibition.
Encounters / Encuentros - Dignicraft
7:14
Dignicraft gives us the assignment to facilitate an Encounter / Encuentro.
Imprint: Highlights
7:06
We review some of the best responses to the 'Imprint' assignment.
Movement Telephone - Ryan McNamara
9:36
Performance artist Ryan McNamara asks you to play a game of Movement Telephone.
Emotional Furniture - Christoph Niemann
7:01
Christoph Niemann offers a challenge of finding the emotion in furniture.
What's a Curator?
5:33
We ask what the title "curator" really means, both traditionally and as it is used today.
Relative Strangers - Laurel Nakadate
7:21
Laurel Nakadate makes art by connecting with strangers.
Under the Influence: Highlights
9:07
We review some of the best responses to the 'Under the Influence' assignment.
Expanded Moment - Jan Tichy
7:04
Jan Tichy gives us the assignment to create an Expanded Moment.
Please Do Not Touch
8:48
When is it appropriate to touch art?
The One That Got Away - Oliver Blank
7:17
Artist Oliver Blank explores our sense of time and place through public installations.
Walk On It: Highlights
3:19
We review some of the best responses to the 'Walk On It' assignment.
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