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The Art Assignment
Art About Migration
Season 6
Episode 2
Migration is central to human experience, and art history reflects that. Skipping through time and geography, we explore Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series, Lapita pottery, the Akbarnama, and the MexicaN codex "Tira de la Peregrinación," and also discuss contemporary art about migration.
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This week we meet with artist and designer Jonathan Nesci in Columbus, Indiana.
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We continue at ArtPrize and meet with Brooklyn-based artist Diana Shpungin.
3:37
We gathered some friends together for our own Scramble Scrabble Dinner.
7:48
We met up with Minneapolis based artists Carolina Borja and Amy Toscani.
8:23
Artist and musician Nathaniel Russell asks you to create a fake flyer.
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Michelle Grabner works in multiple mediums, but always with a focus on pattern and color.
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We continue our stay at Mildred's Lane and talk about it's origins and vision.
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This week we’re at Mildred’s Lane in rural Pennsylvania founded by J. Morgan Puett.
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We’re talking about your responses to Tameka Norris’s assignment to Become Someone Else.