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The Art Assignment
Art Trip: Utah
Season 5
Episode 3
We ventured into the Utah countryside to visit some of the best loved Land Art works of the 1970s, Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty and Nancy Holt's Sun Tunnels, and check out the art that is happening there now. Also featured: William Lamson's Mineralogy, The Center for Land Use Interpretation, and lots and lots of salt.
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Artist and designer Ben Denzer shares an assignment to make an ATYPICAL BOOK.

13:04
What is art? How do we define art?

9:32
John Green shares some of his favorite unfinished artworks.

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6:14
Allison Smith shares her thoughts and books about art made in adverse circumstances.

11:38
What art that brings you comfort right now?

9:55
You don't need to be creative or inspired to make art.

9:26
We take a close look at her painting The Two Fridas (Las Dos Fridas).

12:35
What do we mean when we call an artwork a MASTERPIECE? Who decides which art becomes one?

12:45
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12:00
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11:59
What is it about this artwork that captivated audiences then and now?