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Whose Migrant Mother was this?

Whose Migrant Mother was this?

Season 6 Episode 9
10:59
Art and Empathy

Art and Empathy

Season 6 Episode 10
16:02
What Did Monet Eat in a Day?

What Did Monet Eat in a Day?

Season 6 Episode 12
21:34
How to Sound like you Understand Art

How to Sound like you Understand Art

Season 6 Episode 13
12:30
The Case for Impressionism

The Case for Impressionism

Season 6 Episode 14
12:41
My Top 40 Art Reflections

My Top 40 Art Reflections

Season 6 Episode 15
9:25
Why Do Corporations Buy Art?

Why Do Corporations Buy Art?

Season 6 Episode 16
10:23
Having a Coke with Frank O'Hara

Having a Coke with Frank O'Hara

Season 6 Episode 21
15:29
Is Instagram Changing Art?

Is Instagram Changing Art?

Season 6 Episode 17
11:16
The $150,000 Banana

The $150,000 Banana

Season 6 Episode 18
11:51
Why Is This Woman in the Jungle?

Why Is This Woman in the Jungle?

Season 6 Episode 19
11:59
Art Therapize Yourself

Art Therapize Yourself

Season 6 Episode 20
12:00
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The Art Assignment

How Climate Changes Art

Season 6 Episode 8

Throughout history, art has helped reveal the climate around us and highlight our fragile relationship to it. We look at navigational charts from the Marshall Islands, Katsushika Hokusai’s "Under the Wave off Kanagawa," to the cave paintings of Lascaux, and Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty, among others.