"For us, the idea of having a work that has contradictions is very important—when, in affirming something, it includes itself and attacks itself. How can you put together all of these things that have nothing to do with each other? You use glue! Glue can be an idea, a word. You can use an ideological glue."
Rackstraw Downes
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EPISODE: "Balance" | In what ways can art convey equilibrium or disequilibrium? What is reality? How do artists perceive and express it? This episode features artists... | 0:00 | 05/05/2012 |
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SEGMENT: Rackstraw Downes in "Balance" | Having painted in small-town Maine and downtown Manhattan, British-born artist Rackstraw Downes travels through rural Texas in search of new... | 0:00 | 05/05/2012 |
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PREVIEW: "Balance" | Preview for the episode "Balance" from Season 6 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2012), featuring artists Rackstraw Downes,... | 0:37 | 05/02/2012 |
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PREVIEW: Rackstraw Downes in Season 6 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" | In this preview from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 6 episode, "Balance," artist Rackstraw Downes—shown at... | 1:05 | 03/14/2012 |
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SHORT: Rackstraw Downes: Some Painters | Filmed in Presidio, Texas in late 2010, painter Rackstraw Downes describes why he views the work of some long-deceased painters to be relevant to his... | 3:07 | 10/19/2012 |
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TRAILER: Season 6 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2012) | Trailer for Season 6 of the Peabody Award-winning series, "Art in the Twenty-First Century." Featured artists include: Marina Abramovic, Ai... | 4:09 | 01/04/2012 |
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