"At this time in my life, I’m ready to accept or own a kind of romance and melancholy or melodrama that I wasn’t ready to reveal before. It was always there in my inner life as an artist, but I was too afraid to share 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: "Compassion" | This episode features three artists — William Kentridge, Doris Salcedo, and Carrie Mae Weems — whose works explore conscience and the possibility of... | 0:00 | 10/07/2009 |
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EPISODE: "Fantasy" | This episode presents artists whose works defy convention and transport us to unreal worlds and altered states of consciousness. With works at times... | 0:00 | 10/14/2009 |
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EPISODE: "Systems" | Whether through acts of appropriation, repetition, or accumulation, the artists in this episode realize projects both vast in scope and beyond... | 0:00 | 10/28/2009 |
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EPISODE: "Transformation" | Whether observing and satirizing society or reinventing icons of literature, art history, and popular culture, these artists inhabit the characters... | 0:00 | 10/21/2009 |
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PREVIEW: Doris Salcedo in Season 5 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2009) | This video is excerpted from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 5 episode, "Compassion" (2009). Doris Salcedo's... | 1:16 | 07/16/2009 |
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PREVIEW: Mary Heilmann in Season 5 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2009) | For every piece of Mary Heilmann's work—abstract paintings, ceramics, and furniture—there is a backstory. Imbued with recollections,... | 1:23 | 07/23/2009 |
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SEGMENT: Allan McCollum in "Systems" | Allan McCollum’s segment begins with his uncle Jon Gnagy’s 1950s television program "Learn to Draw." Crediting his uncle's demonstrations as an early... | 0:00 | 10/28/2009 |
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SEGMENT: Cao Fei in "Fantasy" | “Dear ladies and gentleman, I’m China Tracy—the avatar of Cao Fei—and I’m her interpreter.” Cao Fei’s digital Second Life alter ego acts as the... | 0:00 | 10/14/2009 |
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SEGMENT: Carrie Mae Weems in "Compassion" | “Narrative and storytelling is in the blood,” declares Carrie Mae Weems. | 0:00 | 10/07/2009 |
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SEGMENT: Cindy Sherman in "Transformation" | “I didn’t want to make what looked like art,” Cindy Sherman says about her earliest works, explaining that “film has always kind of been more... | 0:00 | 10/21/2009 |
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SEGMENT: Doris Salcedo in "Compassion" | “I am a Third World artist,” says Doris Salcedo, “from that perspective—from the perspective of the victim, from the perspective of the defeated... | 0:00 | 10/07/2009 |
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