"I still think the social function of art is that kind of negative aesthetic. Otherwise there’s no social function for it."
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100 Artists: Highlights from the Art21 Archive | Throughout 2013, Art21 celebrates the 100 artists who have appeared to date throughout the first six seasons of our award-winning series, "Art... | 1:01 | 01/31/2013 |
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EPISODE: "Paradox" | The artists in this episode investigate the boundaries between abstraction and representation, fact and fiction, order and chaos. Creating... | 0:00 | 11/18/2007 |
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SEGMENT: Mark Bradford in "Paradox" | “My practice is both collage and décollage at the same time,” says Mark Bradford. “Décollage you take it away, and then collage, I immediately add it... | 0:00 | 11/18/2007 |
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SEGMENT: Catherine Sullivan in "Paradox" | Despite a family background in the visual arts (her mother worked at the famous Los Angeles-based Gemini G.E.L. print studio), Catherine Sullivan was... | 0:00 | 11/18/2007 |
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SEGMENT: Robert Ryman in "Paradox" | Growing up in Nashville, Robert Ryman had a strong interest in music. A bebop musician in his youth, Ryman’s musical knowledge influenced his work as... | 0:00 | 11/18/2007 |
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SEGMENT: Allora & Calzadilla in "Paradox" | “It’s kind of an excuse to research something,” says Jennifer Allora of the work with her collaborator since 1995, Guillermo Calzadilla. “It’s this... | 0:00 | 11/18/2007 |
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EPISODE: "Ecology" | This episode delves into the work of four artists who explore the relationship of nature and culture, including the submission of wilderness to... | 0:00 | 11/11/2007 |
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SEGMENT: Ursula von Rydingsvard in "Ecology" | Ursula von Rydingsvard uses sculpture, in part, as a means to express the memories of her childhood. “I grew up…in the post-World War II refugee... | 0:00 | 11/11/2007 |
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SEGMENT: Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle in "Ecology" | Born in Madrid to a Spanish father and a Colombian mother whose work lives were primarily in Chicago, Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle’s interest in... | 0:00 | 11/11/2007 |
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SEGMENT: Robert Adams in "Ecology" | While living in Colorado Springs, Robert Adams began to capture black and white photographs of a burgeoning suburban strip–highways and tract houses... | 0:00 | 11/11/2007 |
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SEGMENT: Mark Dion in "Ecology" | Mark Dion is a collector and a shopper. “I am constantly out there buying things, going to flea markets and yard sales and junk stores, and I like to... | 0:00 | 11/11/2007 |
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EPISODE: "Protest" | This episode examines the ways in which contemporary artists picture and question war, express outrage, and empathize with the suffering of others.... | 0:00 | 11/04/2007 |
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