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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
Find Your Band - Bang on A Can

Find Your Band - Bang on A Can

Season 1 Episode 28
11:32
Off: Highlights

Off: Highlights

Season 1 Episode 29
5:58
Photo a Friend - Tanja Hollander

Photo a Friend - Tanja Hollander

Season 1 Episode 30
7:53
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The Art Assignment

How to Visit an Art Museum

Season 1 Episode 16

We go to The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City, Missouri, and give you some pointers on how to visit an art museum. Seems easy enough, but there are ways to maximize your experience.

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Sampling, appropriating, borrowing, stealing.
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The Future of The Art Assignment: Extra Credit! T-Shirts!
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The Case for Surrealism
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"Surrealism" has become shorthand for the bizarre, the irrational, the hallucinatory.
We Love PBS | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
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Tell us what you love about public media using #IlovePBS
Look What We've Done
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Over the past 3 years, 60 artists have offered art assignments, and thousands of artworks
Whitescapes - Odili Donald Odita | The Art Assignment | PBS
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What is white? What is any color?
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