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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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BUTTER + EGGS = ART, sometimes
13:23
Lets explore the food-related work of George Maciunas, Yoko Ono, Alison Knowles, et al.
Remake The Met
9:20
The Met Museum is a treasure trove of art, but is there a better way to organize it?
The Case for Nudity
7:14
What's wrong with seeing the unclothed human body? And what is its place in art?
Why You Don't Like Art History
8:15
Was your Art History class an endless succession of names and dates and movements?
Better Know: The Kiss by Gustav Klimt
7:35
One of the best loved paintings in history, let's learn about the Kiss by Gustav Klimt.
Art Trip: Utah
11:26
Spiral Jetty, Sun Tunnels, and Salt
Art + Taxes = The Dirty Truth
8:49
The art market is one of the many ways rich people game the system to save billions.
Do Not Try to Eat This
9:17
In 1961 artist Man Ray offered this "Menu for a Dadaist Day," and we cooked it for you.
The Case For
8:28
What purpose did museums serve? And why does every city have one today?
Art Must Be Beautiful
9:40
We revisit ancient philosophers' thoughts on beauty.
Art Cooking: Vincent Van Gogh
14:07
The life and eating habits of artist Vincent Van Gogh,
Better Know
7:23
Taking a look at Vincent Van Gogh's famed painting The Starry Night.
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