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The Art Assignment
The Case for Impressionism
Season 6
Episode 14
Impressionism is one of the best known and loved movements in Art History, but why? We present a case for why Impressionism is interesting and worth your attention and admiration, beyond the famous names behind it of Claude Monet, Berthe Morisot, Edgar Degas, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Mary Cassatt, Alfred Sisley, Camille Pissaro, Gustave Caillebotte, Paul Cézanne, et al.
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We meet up with photographer Tanja Hollander on her epic journey around the world.
8:27
Artist Nina Katchadourian takes us on her journey of sorting an old book collection.
6:53
We meet Cambodian artist Sopheap Pich and receive the assignment to make an imprint.
6:11
We review some of the best responses to the 'What, How, Where!' challenge.
12:41
At VidCon 2014, we ask some of our favorite vloggers and hosts to do an Art Assignment.
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We visit the Kansas City shop of designer Peggy Noland and talk to her about influence.
7:52
We visit Fritz Haeg in Los Angeles and receive the assignment to make a rag rug!