Skip to main content

Up Next

Lost Childhood Object - Lenka Clayton

Lost Childhood Object - Lenka Clayton

Season 2 Episode 25
9:23
Can You Become Someone Else?

Can You Become Someone Else?

Season 2 Episode 26
7:02
What is Mildred's Lane?

What is Mildred's Lane?

Season 2 Episode 28
2:49
Paper Weavings - Michelle Grabner

Paper Weavings - Michelle Grabner

Season 2 Episode 29
9:50
A Collaboration with Son Lux

A Collaboration with Son Lux

Season 2 Episode 30
1:26
Fake Flyer - Nathaniel Russell

Fake Flyer - Nathaniel Russell

Season 2 Episode 31
8:23
What is ArtPrize?

What is ArtPrize?

Season 2 Episode 32
1:53
Object Empathy - Diana Shpungin

Object Empathy - Diana Shpungin

Season 2 Episode 35
7:34
Fierce Women of Art

Fierce Women of Art

Season 2 Episode 36
8:34
Back to Show
The Art Assignment

I Could Do That

Season 2 Episode 24

So you look at a work of art and think to yourself, I could have done that. And maybe you really could have, but the issue here is more complex than that -- why didn't you? Why did the artist? And why does it have an audience?

Support Provided By
Season
Can You Become Someone Else?
7:02
We’re talking about your responses to Tameka Norris’s assignment to Become Someone Else.
Lost Childhood Object - Lenka Clayton
9:23
We visit Lenka Clayton, an artist who finds meaning in ordinary, everyday objects.
HERETHERE - Jon Rubin
9:34
This week we meet with Jon Rubin, whose practice often focuses on cultural exchange.
Surface Test - Kim Beck
8:32
You probably made rubbings in elementary school, but not like these.
Embarrassing Object - Geof Oppenheimer
7:08
This week's assignment comes to you from Chicago based artist Geof Oppenheimer.
The Case For Mark Rothko
4:19
Rectangles after rectangles after rectangles.
Become a Sci-Fi Character - Desirée Holman
8:25
We sit down with artist Desirée Holman to talk about her current project, Sophont.
Make a Rug Highlights
3:29
We review some of the best responses to the 'Make a Rug' assignment.
Boundaries - Zarouhie Abdalian
6:43
We come to you this week from San Francisco's Exploratorium.
The Case For Andy Warhol
3:41
What's the deal with Warhol, and is he worth your time and consideration?
Make a Thing - Jonn Herschend & Will Rogan
7:05
This week, consider the meaning of physical objects in an increasingly digital world.
The Muster - Allison Smith
7:43
Today we visit artist Allison Smith in her Oakland, California studio.
Active loading indicator