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art21

Season 11 2023
TV-PG

  • 2023-04-08T01:00:00Z on PBS
  • 1h
  • 2h 48m (3 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
Contemporary artists describe their work and discuss why and how they do it. The programs are grouped according to themes of place, spirituality, identity and consumption. A PBS series, educational resource, archive, and history of contemporary art, Art21: Art in the Twenty-First Century premiered in 2001 and is now broadcast in over 50 countries worldwide. Premiering a new season every two years, Art21 is the only series on United States television to focus exclusively on contemporary visual art and artists.

3 episodes

Season Premiere

2023-04-08T01:00:00Z

11x01 Everyday Icons

Season Premiere

11x01 Everyday Icons

  • 2023-04-08T01:00:00Z56m

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.

2023-06-24T01:00:00Z

11x02 Bodies of Knowledge

11x02 Bodies of Knowledge

  • 2023-06-24T01:00:00Z56m

Finding inspiration outside the studio, a group of acclaimed contemporary artists use history, science, and politics as the raw material to create potent sculptures, paintings, drawings, and public works.

2023-10-21T01:00:00Z

11x03 Friends and Strangers

11x03 Friends and Strangers

  • 2023-10-21T01:00:00Z56m

Four contemporary artists look inside and outside their immediate circles to find emotional connections and build community. This film showcases playful and poignant sculptures, performances, and more. Includes celebrated filmmaker Miranda July.

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