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Make a Rug Highlights

Season 2 Episode 17
3:29
The Case For Mark Rothko

The Case For Mark Rothko

Season 2 Episode 19
4:19
Embarrassing Object - Geof Oppenheimer

Embarrassing Object - Geof Oppenheimer

Season 2 Episode 20
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Surface Test - Kim Beck

Surface Test - Kim Beck

Season 2 Episode 22
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HERETHERE - Jon Rubin

HERETHERE - Jon Rubin

Season 2 Episode 23
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I Could Do That

I Could Do That

Season 2 Episode 24
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Lost Childhood Object - Lenka Clayton

Lost Childhood Object - Lenka Clayton

Season 2 Episode 25
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Can You Become Someone Else?

Can You Become Someone Else?

Season 2 Episode 26
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What is Mildred's Lane?

What is Mildred's Lane?

Season 2 Episode 28
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Paper Weavings - Michelle Grabner

Paper Weavings - Michelle Grabner

Season 2 Episode 29
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The Art Assignment

Boundaries - Zarouhie Abdalian

Season 2 Episode 16

We come to you this week from San Francisco's Exploratorium, where we met with artist-in-residence Zarouhie Abdalian. For her assignment, she wants you to focus on boundaries and the relationships between the spaces they separate.

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