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The Art Assignment
Art and Empathy
Season 6
Episode 10
Empathy is a term we hear a lot, but what does it mean and how does it work? Looking back through art history, we find many moments when art has allowed us to share in the feelings of others, from Maya Lin's Vietnam Veterans Memorial, to representations of the Buddhist deity Jizō Bosatsu.
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We take an art pilgrimage to Houston, Texas, and visit the likes of the Rothko Chapel, Jam
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With 2017 comes great change. Assignments are ending, but the channel is not!
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This week we speak to collaborating artists Mariam Ghani and Erin Ellen Kelly.
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We drop in on London-based artist Peter Liversidge, who gives us proposals in the place of
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We follow the Guerrilla Girls as they visit Frieze Art Fair in London.
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The Guerrilla Girls are asking, nay demanding, that we complain!
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New York City offers way too many art-viewing opportunities for us to cover in a single ep
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This week Mike Rugnetta joins us to share five of his favorite works of art. Thanks, Mike!