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Walk On It - Kate Gilmore

Walk On It - Kate Gilmore

Season 1 Episode 14
6:43
Quietest Place: Highlights

Quietest Place: Highlights

Season 1 Episode 15
5:20
How to Visit an Art Museum

How to Visit an Art Museum

Season 1 Episode 16
3:21
Off - Lauren Zoll

Off - Lauren Zoll

Season 1 Episode 17
7:05
Psychological Landscape: Highlights

Psychological Landscape: Highlights

Season 1 Episode 18
4:58
Make a Rug - Fritz Haeg

Make a Rug - Fritz Haeg

Season 1 Episode 19
7:52
How to Learn About Contemporary Art

How to Learn About Contemporary Art

Season 1 Episode 20
5:50
The Art Assignment: Vidcon Edition

The Art Assignment: Vidcon Edition

Season 1 Episode 22
12:41
What, How, Where: Highlights

What, How, Where: Highlights

Season 1 Episode 23
6:11
Imprint - Sopheap Pich

Imprint - Sopheap Pich

Season 1 Episode 24
6:53
Sorted Books - Nina Katchadourian

Sorted Books - Nina Katchadourian

Season 1 Episode 26
8:27
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The Art Assignment

Please Break the Law?

Season 1 Episode 13

This week Sarah breaks down why The Art Assignment sign-off cannot be "Please Don't Break the Law," and discusses artists Ai Weiwei and Pussy Riot who have broken the law for good reasons. What should our sign off be?

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Make a Book with Meat (or other atypical materials)
5:25
Artist and designer Ben Denzer shares an assignment to make an ATYPICAL BOOK.
The Definition of Art
13:04
What is art? How do we define art?
Art That Was Never Finished
9:32
John Green shares some of his favorite unfinished artworks.
Make a Cut-Out with Cécile McLorin Salvant
6:50
She shares an art assignment on creating your own Theme and Variation Cut-Out.
Art Made in Adversity
6:14
Allison Smith shares her thoughts and books about art made in adverse circumstances.
Art That Brings Me Comfort
11:38
What art that brings you comfort right now?
Creativity is Overrated
9:55
You don't need to be creative or inspired to make art.
What This Painting Tells Us About Frida Kahlo
9:26
We take a close look at her painting The Two Fridas (Las Dos Fridas).
What Makes a Masterpiece?
12:35
What do we mean when we call an artwork a MASTERPIECE? Who decides which art becomes one?
The Case for Video Games
12:45
Video Games are fun, but are they art?
Having a Coke with Frank O'Hara
15:29
We explore his life as a poet and art curator at MoMA.
Art Therapize Yourself
12:00
What is Art Therapy? How can you use aspects of it in your next art encounter?
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