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Bodies of Knowledge

Bodies of Knowledge

Season 11 Episode 2
55:12
Friends and Strangers

Friends and Strangers

Season 11 Episode 3
55:11
The Origin Story of the Art Gallery "Just Above Midtown"

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

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1:17
"Future Ancestral Technologies"

"Future Ancestral Technologies"

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1:17
Artist Miranda July Performs At a Gas Station

Artist Miranda July Performs At a Gas Station

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1:30
Christine Sun Kim Explains Her Site-Responsive Project

Christine Sun Kim Explains Her Site-Responsive Project

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1:14
Artist Tauba Auerbach

Artist Tauba Auerbach

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1:20
The Unveiling of "The Embrace"

The Unveiling of "The Embrace"

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1:16
Artist Anicka Yi

Artist Anicka Yi

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1:03
Guerrilla Girls Engage the Public

Guerrilla Girls Engage the Public

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1:00
Artist Alex Da Corte Transforms Into Characters

Artist Alex Da Corte Transforms Into Characters

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1:40
How Artist Rose B. Simpson Brings Her Sculptures to Life

How Artist Rose B. Simpson Brings Her Sculptures to Life

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1:12
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Everyday Icons

Season 11 Episode 1

Four contemporary artists breathe new life into some of humanity's oldest artforms, icons and monuments, creating paintings, sculptures, and films out of everyday objects and popular culture. Featuring Michelle Obama portrait painter Amy Sherald.
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