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The Art of

Season 5 2015 - 2017

  • 2015-09-07T00:00:00Z on Ovation TV
  • 30m
  • 3h (6 episodes)
  • United States
  • Documentary
A look at creative fields that are outside the traditional definition of art.€ Each week, a new artistic medium is explored through profiles of boundary-pushing artists. Focusing on the celebrated as well as the undiscovered, this series explores the creative process behind each featured art form and uncovers how and why these artists do what they do. From graffiti artists and breakdancers to mixologists and comedians, each week "The Art Of" reveals the passion that keeps these artists motivated and inspired.

6 episodes

Season Premiere

2015-09-07T00:00:00Z

5x01 Relaxation

Season Premiere

5x01 Relaxation

  • 2015-09-07T00:00:00Z30m

Find out the benefits of meditation and how it affects our mind and body with Allied Awareness. We find relaxation in a different unexpected way with Jamie Ford as she performs a sound bath. And Delta faucets shows us how we can find relaxation at home.

2015-09-14T00:00:00Z

5x02 Dance

5x02 Dance

  • 2015-09-14T00:00:00Z30m

We travel to different parts of the country; first, Diavolo, a Los Angeles-based troupe wows us with “architecture in motion”, which performs acrobatic and modern dance movement set on a variety of oversized kinetic structures. Then, The Tattooed Ballerinas, whose roots are in site-specific dance create an on the spot performance within an abandoned Miami church. And in Austin, China Smith fills a void in the neighborhood she grew up in and teaches her students a unique fusion of ballet, modern and African movement.

2015-09-21T00:00:00Z

5x03 Light

5x03 Light

  • 2015-09-21T00:00:00Z30m

Discover what it took for Illuminate the Arts to erect the largest light sculpture in the world on the Bay Area’s Bay Bridge, spanning almost 2 miles wide and 500 feet high. Todd Sanders’ shows us how he handcrafts his modern vintage neon sign art. And Eric Zammitt creates works using colored acrylic and light’s luminosity to create sculptures and unique “paintings”.

2015-09-28T00:00:00Z

5x04 Noodles

5x04 Noodles

  • 2015-09-28T00:00:00Z30m

Who knew there was an art to noodles? We explore Japanese, Chinese and Italian cuisines and their fascination and passion for making noodles.

2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

5x05 Tequila

5x05 Tequila

  • 2017-03-21T00:00:00Z30m

2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

5x06 Pure Leaf Tea

5x06 Pure Leaf Tea

  • 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z30m

The focus is on pure leaf tea, with tea expert Alex White highlighting the process of tea production at the Dewata Tea Estate in Indonesia. Also: the intricate skill of tea tasting.

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