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Artist Alex Da Corte Transforms Into Characters

Artist Alex Da Corte Transforms Into Characters

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Artist Amy Sherald's Painting Process

Artist Amy Sherald's Painting Process

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How Daniel Lind-Ramos Sources Materials for His Sculptures

How Daniel Lind-Ramos Sources Materials for His Sculptures

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How Artist Rose B. Simpson Brings Her Sculptures to Life

How Artist Rose B. Simpson Brings Her Sculptures to Life

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Artist Tauba Auerbach

Artist Tauba Auerbach

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Artist Anicka Yi

Artist Anicka Yi

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The Unveiling of "The Embrace"

The Unveiling of "The Embrace"

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Guerrilla Girls Engage the Public

Guerrilla Girls Engage the Public

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The Origin Story of the Art Gallery "Just Above Midtown"

The Origin Story of the Art Gallery "Just Above Midtown"

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"Future Ancestral Technologies"

"Future Ancestral Technologies"

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Artist Miranda July Performs At a Gas Station

Artist Miranda July Performs At a Gas Station

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Christine Sun Kim Explains Her Site-Responsive Project

Christine Sun Kim Explains Her Site-Responsive Project

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ART21

U.S. Department of State Honors Five Art21 Featured Artists

As part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Art in Embassies (AIE) program, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will honor five artists—Cai Guo-Qiang, Jeff Koons, Shahzia Sikander, Kiki Smith, and Carrie Mae Weems—by awarding each with the U.S. Department of State's inaugural Medal of Arts, recognizing each artist's outstanding commitment to international cultural exchange.
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Season 8 Episode 1
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Season 6 Episode 3
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Season 6 Episode 1
Change
Featuring artists Catherine Opie, El Anatsui, and Ai Weiwei.
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Season 5 Episode 4
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Season 5 Episode 3
Transformation
Featuring artists Yinka Shonibare MBE, Cindy Sherman, and Paul McCarthy.
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Season 5 Episode 2
Fantasy
Featuring artists Jeff Koons, Mary Heilmann, Florian Maier-Aichen, and Cao Fei.
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