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Can You Become Someone Else?

Season 2 Episode 26
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Paper Weavings - Michelle Grabner

Paper Weavings - Michelle Grabner

Season 2 Episode 29
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A Collaboration with Son Lux

A Collaboration with Son Lux

Season 2 Episode 30
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Fake Flyer - Nathaniel Russell

Fake Flyer - Nathaniel Russell

Season 2 Episode 31
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What is ArtPrize?

What is ArtPrize?

Season 2 Episode 32
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Object Empathy - Diana Shpungin

Object Empathy - Diana Shpungin

Season 2 Episode 35
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Fierce Women of Art

Fierce Women of Art

Season 2 Episode 36
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Present Perimeter - Jonathan Nesci

Present Perimeter - Jonathan Nesci

Season 2 Episode 37
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The Art Assignment

Lost Childhood Object - Lenka Clayton

Season 2 Episode 25

This week we visit Lenka Clayton, another Pittsburgh based artist whose work finds meaning in ordinary, everyday objects. For her assignment, she asks you to partner with someone and recreate a lost childhood object, using their memory of the object and the materials you have around you.

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