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The Art Assignment
The Art History of the Selfie
Season 3
Episode 16
Artists have been taking selfies since the dawn of photography. Cameras allowed people to capture their own image in a way that had never been possible in all of human history, and today most of us carry these magical devices in our pockets, taking self portraits everywhere we go.
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Artist and designer Ben Denzer shares an assignment to make an ATYPICAL BOOK.
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She shares an art assignment on creating your own Theme and Variation Cut-Out.
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Allison Smith shares her thoughts and books about art made in adverse circumstances.
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We take a close look at her painting The Two Fridas (Las Dos Fridas).
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What do we mean when we call an artwork a MASTERPIECE? Who decides which art becomes one?
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What is Art Therapy? How can you use aspects of it in your next art encounter?