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PREVIEW: El Anatsui in Season 6 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century"	In this preview from the "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 6 episode, "Change," artist El Anatsui discusses the use of...	0:00	01/18/2012
EPISODE: "Change"	How do artists respond to a world in flux? In what ways do artists act as agents of change, and what kinds of aesthetic choices do they make to...	0:00	04/14/2012
EPISODE: "Boundaries"	Who and what limits our freedom of expression? In what ways do cultural differences affect our understanding of art and other forms of communication...	0:00	04/21/2012
EPISODE: "History"	How do artists mine the past to explore the present? Why do some historical events shape the way we think today, and why have some been forgotten? In...	0:00	04/28/2012
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
SEGMENT: David Altmejd in "Boundaries"	In his studio in New York City, French Canadian artist David Altmejd constructs "The Vessel" (2011) and "The Swarm" (2011),...	0:00	04/21/2012
SEGMENT: Catherine Opie in "Change"	Photographer Catherine Opie visits her childhood hometown of Sandusky, Ohio, for a series of photos of Lake Erie taken during different seasons for a...	0:00	04/14/2012
SEGMENT: El Anatsui in "Change"	In his studio in Nigeria, artist El Anatsui oversees young studio assistants from the local community who work with him to create sculptures made...	0:00	04/14/2012
SEGMENT: Ai Weiwei in "Change"	During his incarceration, artist Ai Weiwei's assistants, E-Shyh Wong and Inserk Yang come to New York in his place for the unveiling of Ai's public...	0:00	04/14/2012
SEGMENT: Tabaimo in "Boundaries"	Artist Tabaimo, Japan's representative to the 2011 Venice Biennale, draws inspiration from traditional and contemporary Japanese culture as she...	0:00	04/21/2012
SEGMENT: assume vivid astro focus in "Boundaries"	The artist team assume vivid astro focus—Brazilian-born Eli Sudbrack and Paris-based artist Christophe Hamaide-Pierson—describe their...	0:00	04/21/2012
SEGMENT: Lynda Benglis in "Boundaries"	A video pioneer and sculptor, Lynda Benglis transcends painting and sculpture by creating solid forms with liquid materials that challenge viewers...	0:00	04/21/2012

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