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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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Lets explore the food-related work of George Maciunas, Yoko Ono, Alison Knowles, et al.
7:14
What's wrong with seeing the unclothed human body? And what is its place in art?
8:15
Was your Art History class an endless succession of names and dates and movements?
7:35
One of the best loved paintings in history, let's learn about the Kiss by Gustav Klimt.
8:49
The art market is one of the many ways rich people game the system to save billions.
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Surrealist artist Salvador Dali is well known, but what about his 1973 cookbook?