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Season 1 Episode 14
6:43
Quietest Place: Highlights

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How to Visit an Art Museum

How to Visit an Art Museum

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Off - Lauren Zoll

Off - Lauren Zoll

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Psychological Landscape: Highlights

Psychological Landscape: Highlights

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Make a Rug - Fritz Haeg

Make a Rug - Fritz Haeg

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How to Learn About Contemporary Art

How to Learn About Contemporary Art

Season 1 Episode 20
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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
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Imprint - Sopheap Pich

Imprint - Sopheap Pich

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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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