"Words are just a way we communicate. Images are a way we communicate. And I couldn't figure out why they had to be in different baskets."
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TRAILER: Season 2 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2003) | Trailer for Season 2 of the Peabody Award-winning series, "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (premiered Fall 2003 on PBS). Season 2 features... | 7:46 | 09/01/2003 |
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PREVIEW: Janine Antoni in Season 2 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2003) | Janine Antoni's work blurs the distinction between performance art and sculpture. Antoni transforms everyday activities such as eating, bathing, and... | 1:53 | 09/01/2003 |
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PREVIEW: Collier Schorr in Season 2 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2003) | Collier Schorr's photographs examine the way nationality, gender and sexuality influence an individual's identity. Known for her portraits of... | 2:09 | 09/01/2003 |
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PREVIEW: Vija Celmins in Season 2 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2003) | Vija Celmins received attention early on for her renditions of natural scenes—often copied from photographs that lack a point of reference,... | 1:08 | 09/01/2003 |
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PREVIEW: Paul Pfeiffer in Season 2 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2003) | Paul Pfeiffer's groundbreaking work in video, sculpture, and photography uses recent computer technologies to dissect the role that mass media plays... | 1:21 | 09/01/2003 |
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PREVIEW: Gabriel Orozco in Season 2 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2003) | Gabriel Orozco uses the urban landscape and everyday objects to twist conventional notions of reality. He considers philosophical problems, such as... | 1:21 | 09/01/2003 |
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PREVIEW: Walton Ford in Season 2 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2003) | Walton Ford adapted his talents as a storyteller to his unique style of large-scale watercolor. Blending depictions of natural history with political... | 1:23 | 09/01/2003 |
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PREVIEW: Trenton Doyle Hancock in Season 2 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2003) | Trenton Doyle Hancock's works tell the story of the Mounds—a group of mythical creatures that are the tragic protagonists of an unfolding epic... | 1:46 | 09/01/2003 |
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EPISODE: "Stories" | The artists profiled in “Stories” tell tales—autobiographical, fictional, satirical, or fantastical—through architecture, literature, mythology,... | 0:00 | 09/09/2003 |
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Opening to "Stories" by Charles Atlas with John Waters | Created by Charles Atlas, the opening for "Stories" is a gloss on the classic “Masterpiece Theater” host introduction. Filmmaker John Waters greets... | 0:00 | 09/09/2003 |
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SEGMENT: Kara Walker in "Stories" | "The illusion is that most of my work is simply about past events, a point in history and nothing else," says Kara Walker about her subversive use of... | 0:00 | 09/09/2003 |
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SEGMENT: Kiki Smith in "Stories" | "Basically, I think art is just a way to think," remarks Kiki Smith, "it’s like standing in the wind and letting it pull you in whatever direction it... | 0:00 | 09/09/2003 |
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