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Better Know the Great Wave

Better Know the Great Wave

Season 4 Episode 6
6:58
Art Must Be Beautiful

Art Must Be Beautiful

Season 4 Episode 25
9:40
The Case for Museums

The Case for Museums

Season 4 Episode 26
8:28
Art Cooking: Georgia O'Keeffe

Art Cooking: Georgia O'Keeffe

Season 4 Episode 7
9:19
The Case for Land Art

The Case for Land Art

Season 4 Episode 8
8:55
Art Trip: Marfa

Art Trip: Marfa

Season 4 Episode 10
16:39
Art or Prank?

Art or Prank?

Season 4 Episode 11
8:10
Art Cooking: Frida Kahlo

Art Cooking: Frida Kahlo

Season 4 Episode 12
11:29
Art Trip: Venice Biennale

Art Trip: Venice Biennale

Season 4 Episode 14
20:15
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The Art Assignment

The Case for Copying

Season 4 Episode 5

Sampling, appropriating, borrowing, stealing. Whatever you want to call it, artists have been copying since time immemorial. We look into the history of the practice, and share our theories of why it is done, and what it can offer us.

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What Does Resistance Look Like?
14:02
What Does Resistance Look Like?
A Video Game about Art?
15:05
When we heard there was a video game about art and curating, we had to give it a try.
What Art tells us about Gender
14:38
There is a huge range of ways that gender has been understood in the history of art.
Should Art Be Publicly Funded?
11:51
Should Art Be Publicly Funded?
Art About Migration
16:33
Migration is central to human experience, and art history reflects that.
Art Cooking
17:26
Explore the art and life of Warhol through the food he depicted and the food he ate.
Art + Life Rules from a Nun
13:12
Art + Life Rules from a Nun
These Farmers Weren't Farmers
8:21
Guest host John Green delves into the real story behind this iconic photograph.
Artists in Love
7:59
Art History of full of amazing artist couples.
The Truth of the Tortured Artist
7:59
The Truth of the Tortured Artist
The Case For
9:33
What is video art?
Art You Can't Get To
7:42
Scientists left a plastic bust of Lenin at the Southern Pole of Inaccessibility.
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