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Remake The Met

Remake The Met

Season 5 Episode 7
9:20
BUTTER + EGGS = ART, sometimes

BUTTER + EGGS = ART, sometimes

Season 5 Episode 8
13:23
Trending Artists of the 17th Century

Trending Artists of the 17th Century

Season 5 Episode 9
10:50
The Case for Conceptual Art

The Case for Conceptual Art

Season 5 Episode 10
10:29
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
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The Art Assignment

The Case for Nudity

Season 5 Episode 6

The naked and the nude have been frequent subjects for art throughout the history of human creation, and also the frequent subject of censorship. What's wrong with seeing the unclothed human body? And what is its place in art?

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