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The Case for Performance Art

The Case for Performance Art

Season 3 Episode 28
9:09
Combinatory Play - Pablo Helguera

Combinatory Play - Pablo Helguera

Season 3 Episode 29
10:06
The Case for Ai Weiwei

The Case for Ai Weiwei

Season 3 Episode 30
5:53
Self Shape - Tschabalala Self

Self Shape - Tschabalala Self

Season 3 Episode 31
7:20
Public Art Trip: New York City

Public Art Trip: New York City

Season 3 Episode 33
7:39
Art Trip: London

Art Trip: London

Season 3 Episode 36
12:31
Peter Liversidge - Proposals

Peter Liversidge - Proposals

Season 3 Episode 37
8:12
Cases for Political Art

Cases for Political Art

Season 3 Episode 38
12:07
The End of Art Assignments

The End of Art Assignments

Season 3 Episode 40
4:26
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The Art Assignment

Measuring Histories - Sonya Clark

Season 3 Episode 11

Today we talk to textile artist Sonya Clark, who applies the techniques of textile work to represent her personal and cultural history. Her assignment draws on her insightful approach to histories and asks you to represent yours.

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Artist and designer Ben Denzer shares an assignment to make an ATYPICAL BOOK.
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Art That Was Never Finished
9:32
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She shares an art assignment on creating your own Theme and Variation Cut-Out.
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Allison Smith shares her thoughts and books about art made in adverse circumstances.
Art That Brings Me Comfort
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What art that brings you comfort right now?
Creativity is Overrated
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You don't need to be creative or inspired to make art.
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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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