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The Art Assignment
Brain Sounds - Jamal Cyrus
Season 3
Episode 41
We meet up with artist Jamal Cyrus in his hometown of Houston, Texas, where we broach the topic of "postmodernism" and are challenged to summon an impossible sound.
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