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Artists in Love

Artists in Love

Season 5 Episode 24
7:59
These Farmers Weren't Farmers

These Farmers Weren't Farmers

Season 5 Episode 25
8:21
Art + Life Rules from a Nun

Art + Life Rules from a Nun

Season 5 Episode 26
13:12
Art Cooking

Eat Like Andy Warhol

Season 6 Episode 1
17:26
Art About Migration

Art About Migration

Season 6 Episode 2
16:33
Should Art Be Publicly Funded?

Should Art Be Publicly Funded?

Season 6 Episode 3
11:51
What Art tells us about Gender

What Art tells us about Gender

Season 6 Episode 4
14:38
A Video Game about Art?

A Video Game about Art?

Season 6 Episode 5
15:05
What Does Resistance Look Like?

What Does Resistance Look Like?

Season 6 Episode 6
14:02
Art We Launched Into Space

Art We Launched Into Space

Season 6 Episode 7
14:08
How Climate Changes Art

How Climate Changes Art

Season 6 Episode 8
15:40
Whose Migrant Mother was this?

Whose Migrant Mother was this?

Season 6 Episode 9
10:59
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The Art Assignment

The Truth of the Tortured Artist

Season 5 Episode 23

We addressed the myth, and now it's time for the truth of the tortured artist. Some art is born of pain and suffering, and reflects the darkest side of human experience. We like that about it. If you need help with mental and/or substance use disorders, contact SAMHSA’s National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or go to https://www.samhsa.gov/.
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