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Expanded Moment - Jan Tichy

Expanded Moment - Jan Tichy

Season 1 Episode 36
7:04
Under the Influence: Highlights

Under the Influence: Highlights

Season 1 Episode 37
9:07
Relative Strangers - Laurel Nakadate

Relative Strangers - Laurel Nakadate

Season 1 Episode 38
7:21
What's a Curator?

What's a Curator?

Season 1 Episode 39
5:33
Movement Telephone - Ryan McNamara

Movement Telephone - Ryan McNamara

Season 1 Episode 41
9:36
Imprint: Highlights

Imprint: Highlights

Season 1 Episode 42
7:06
Encounters / Encuentros - Dignicraft

Encounters / Encuentros - Dignicraft

Season 1 Episode 43
7:14
Notes from New Orleans

Notes from New Orleans

Season 1 Episode 44
5:29
Become Someone Else - Tameka Norris

Become Someone Else - Tameka Norris

Season 1 Episode 45
6:44
Assembly Line - Bob Snead

Assembly Line - Bob Snead

Season 2 Episode 1
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Sorted Books: Highlights

Sorted Books: Highlights

Season 2 Episode 2
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The Art Assignment

Please Do Not Touch

Season 1 Episode 35

Art and Architecture Conservator Richard McCoy joins us to discuss when it's appropriate to touch art, when it's not, and why.

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