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The Art Assignment
Do Not Try to Eat This
Season 5
Episode 1
Dada was a movement known for collage, upturned urinals, and its radicality--a reaction to the horrors of World War I. It was NOT known for its food, but in 1961 artist Man Ray offered this "Menu for a Dadaist Day," and we cooked it for you.
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5:25
Artist and designer Ben Denzer shares an assignment to make an ATYPICAL BOOK.
6:50
She shares an art assignment on creating your own Theme and Variation Cut-Out.
6:14
Allison Smith shares her thoughts and books about art made in adverse circumstances.
9:26
We take a close look at her painting The Two Fridas (Las Dos Fridas).
12:35
What do we mean when we call an artwork a MASTERPIECE? Who decides which art becomes one?
12:00
What is Art Therapy? How can you use aspects of it in your next art encounter?