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News Photographer - Alec Soth

News Photographer - Alec Soth

Season 2 Episode 38
9:08
Art Trip: Twin Cities

Art Trip: Twin Cities

Season 2 Episode 39
5:22
Caption Contest - David Rathman

Caption Contest - David Rathman

Season 2 Episode 41
7:59
Art Trip: Washington D.C.

Art Trip: Washington D.C.

Season 2 Episode 42
11:08
Copy a Copy a Copy - Molly Springfield

Copy a Copy a Copy - Molly Springfield

Season 2 Episode 43
9:07
The Case for Yoko Ono

The Case for Yoko Ono

Season 3 Episode 2
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The Muster Highlights

The Muster Highlights

Season 3 Episode 3
4:35
Blow Up - Assaf Evron

Blow Up - Assaf Evron

Season 3 Episode 4
8:42
Art Trip: Chicago

Art Trip: Chicago

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Art Hotline

Art Hotline

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The Art Assignment

Present Perimeter - Jonathan Nesci

Season 2 Episode 37

This week we meet with artist and designer Jonathan Nesci at the First Christian Church in Columbus, Indiana. Jonathan uses systems of design to experiment with new materials and processes, and his assignment for you invites you to do the same by combining a set of particular shapes into different variations.

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We revisit ancient philosophers' thoughts on beauty.
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The life and eating habits of artist Vincent Van Gogh,
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