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Everyday Icons

Season 11 Episode 1

Four contemporary artists breathe new life into some of humanity's oldest artforms, icons and monuments, creating paintings, sculptures, and films out of everyday objects and popular culture. Featuring Michelle Obama portrait painter Amy Sherald.


Airdates: Thursday Jan 2, 9:00 PM PST on PBS SoCal Encore; Friday Jan 3, 3:00 AM PST on PBS SoCal Encore; Friday Jan 3, 9:00 AM PST on PBS SoCal Encore; Friday Jan 3, 3:00 PM PST on PBS SoCal Encore; Thursday Jan 16, 11:00 AM PST on PBS SoCal WORLD

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