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Artbound
Monomania L.A.
Season 6
Episode 4
What happens when collecting becomes more than a hobby? A new series of short documentary films, in partnership with USC Libraries, profiles four "L.A. as Subject" collectors who have obsessively focused on a narrow slice of Southern California history. Featuring Carol Wells, Founder of the Center for the Study of Political Graphics; David Boule, private collector and author of "The Orange and the Dream of California"; Joseph Hawkins, Director of the ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives at the USC Libraries; and Ernest Marquez, private collector and author of "Santa Monica Beach: A Collector's Pictorial History."
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58:00
"Artbound" explores art created amidst social upheaval.
57:20
The fourth installment of this series, "MOCA: The Art of Our Time," features George Herms, Betye Saar, Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline, Robert Rauschenberg, Mark Rothko, Gabriel Orozco, Senga Nengudi and Matthew Barney.
56:35
"Artbound" profiles five emerging artists whose work explores the intersection of race, class, identity, and aesthetics.
55:19
This "Artbound" special episode, in partnership with MOCAtv, features The Museum of Contemporary Art's current programming.
1:00:14
Using key data from the newest issue of the Otis Report on the Creative Economy, this "Artbound" special explores the vibrant network of creativity in Southern California.
58:26
Artbound explores the architectural past and present in Southern California.
56:53
Artbound explores arts along the U.S.-Mexico border.
55:32
Artbound explores the paintings of Marc Trujillo, Kim Stringfellow’ s Mojave Project, Dave Lefner’s colored wood block prints of neon signs, and the subculture of Brazilian cholos who emulate lowrider culture from East Los Angeles.
53:30
Travel to Southern California’s desert regions with an episode of "Artbound" that includes work by visual artist Diane Best, the Date Farmers from Coachella, and Hillary Mushkin’s Incendiary Traces.
58:00
Artbound explores Social Practice arts.
28:35
Iconoclast writer and poet Charles Bukowski reads from his work to a live audience.
57:33
In this episode of Artbound, we visit the Zorthian Ranch artist community in Altadena.