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Season 3 Episode 40
4:26
Brain Sounds - Jamal Cyrus

Brain Sounds - Jamal Cyrus

Season 3 Episode 41
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Art Trip: Houston

Art Trip: Houston

Season 3 Episode 42
14:04
Imaginary Friend - JooYoung Choi

Imaginary Friend - JooYoung Choi

Season 3 Episode 43
10:31
Art Trip: Indianapolis

Art Trip: Indianapolis

Season 3 Episode 44
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Look What We've Done

Look What We've Done

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The Case for Surrealism

The Case for Surrealism

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The Art Assignment

Cases for Political Art

Season 3 Episode 38

This week we explore some of the most powerful artworks ever made, making the case for political art one work at a time. Pablo Picasso's Guernica, Kathe Kollwitz's prints, Kazimir Malevich's Black Square, Iri and Toshi Maruki's Hiroshima Panels, and Martha Rosler's House Beautiful: Bringing the War Home photomontages. What do you think of as political art?

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