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Art Cooking: PICASSO

Art Cooking: PICASSO

Season 5 Episode 12
16:23
Love the Art, Hate the Artist

Love the Art, Hate the Artist

Season 5 Episode 13
10:13
The Case for Realism

The Case for Realism

Season 5 Episode 14
11:13
The Myth of the Tortured Artist

The Myth of the Tortured Artist

Season 5 Episode 15
10:20
ART TRIP: DETROIT

ART TRIP: DETROIT

Season 5 Episode 16
17:50
Behind the Banksy Stunt

Behind the Banksy Stunt

Season 5 Episode 17
10:23
Art I Can't Show You

Art I Can't Show You

Season 5 Episode 20
6:24
Art You Can't Get To

Art You Can't Get To

Season 5 Episode 21
7:42
The Case For

The Case for Video Art

Season 5 Episode 22
9:33
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The Art Assignment

The Case for Conceptual Art

Season 5 Episode 10

Sometimes art is paintings, and sometimes it's a chair. Why? Let's learn about "Conceptual Art," where the idea is more important than the form.

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