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Look What We've Done

Look What We've Done

Season 3 Episode 46
3:21
Art is Pretentious

Art is Pretentious

Season 3 Episode 19
8:40
The Case for Yoko Ono

The Case for Yoko Ono

Season 3 Episode 2
6:45
The Muster Highlights

The Muster Highlights

Season 3 Episode 3
4:35
Blow Up - Assaf Evron

Blow Up - Assaf Evron

Season 3 Episode 4
8:42
Art Trip: Chicago

Art Trip: Chicago

Season 3 Episode 5
9:21
Art Hotline

Art Hotline

Season 3 Episode 6
9:14
The Case for Minimalism

The Case for Minimalism

Season 3 Episode 7
4:36
Body in Place - Maria Gaspar

Body in Place - Maria Gaspar

Season 3 Episode 8
8:29
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The Art Assignment

The Case for Performance Art

Season 3 Episode 28

Dubious of performance art? Break into a cold sweat when you realize it’s about to begin? There’s a reason. Here we present you with a brief history of performance art and attempt to sway you to its potential charms. Let us know if you buy it.

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Make a Book with Meat (or other atypical materials)
5:25
Artist and designer Ben Denzer shares an assignment to make an ATYPICAL BOOK.
The Definition of Art
13:04
What is art? How do we define art?
Art That Was Never Finished
9:32
John Green shares some of his favorite unfinished artworks.
Make a Cut-Out with Cécile McLorin Salvant
6:50
She shares an art assignment on creating your own Theme and Variation Cut-Out.
Art Made in Adversity
6:14
Allison Smith shares her thoughts and books about art made in adverse circumstances.
Art That Brings Me Comfort
11:38
What art that brings you comfort right now?
Creativity is Overrated
9:55
You don't need to be creative or inspired to make art.
What This Painting Tells Us About Frida Kahlo
9:26
We take a close look at her painting The Two Fridas (Las Dos Fridas).
What Makes a Masterpiece?
12:35
What do we mean when we call an artwork a MASTERPIECE? Who decides which art becomes one?
The Case for Video Games
12:45
Video Games are fun, but are they art?
Art Therapize Yourself
12:00
What is Art Therapy? How can you use aspects of it in your next art encounter?
Why Is This Woman in the Jungle?
11:59
What is it about this artwork that captivated audiences then and now?
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