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Self Shape - Tschabalala Self

Self Shape - Tschabalala Self

Season 3 Episode 31
7:20
Five Favorite Works of Art with Mike Rugnetta

Five Favorite Works of Art with Mike Rugnetta

Season 3 Episode 32
8:24
Public Art Trip: New York City

Public Art Trip: New York City

Season 3 Episode 33
7:39
The Art of Complaining - The Guerrilla Girls

The Art of Complaining - The Guerrilla Girls

Season 3 Episode 34
8:55
The Guerrilla Girls Get Shut Out At Frieze Art Fair

The Guerrilla Girls Get Shut Out At Frieze Art Fair

Season 3 Episode 35
3:00
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
Landscape Archaeology with Mariam Ghani and Erin Ellen Kelly.

Landscape Archaeology with Mariam Ghani and Erin Ellen Kelly.

Season 3 Episode 39
8:48
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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Never Seen, Never Will - David Brooks
8:35
Season 1 Episode 6
Never Seen, Never Will - David Brooks
The Art Assignment visits artist David Brooks in his Brooklyn studio.
Intimate, Indispensable GIF - Toyin Odutola
7:56
Season 1 Episode 4
Intimate, Indispensable GIF - Toyin Odutola
Toyin Odutola challenges you to create a GIF!
Meet in the Middle: Highlights
3:27
Season 1 Episode 3
Meet in the Middle: Highlights
We review some of the best responses to the 'Meet in the Middle' assignment.
Stakeout! - Deb Sokolow
9:17
Season 1 Episode 2
Stakeout! - Deb Sokolow
The Art Assignment visits Chicago-based artist Deb Sokolow.
Meet in the Middle - Douglas Paulson and Christopher Robbins
9:05
Season 1 Episode 1
Meet in the Middle - Douglas Paulson and Christopher Robbins
Douglas Paulson and Christopher Robbins offer a creative challenge.
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