"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."
"Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season One Screening Guide

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The Season One Screening Guide can be downloaded as PDF files: of the entire guide, or by thematic section.
Full Guide
Download: Season 1 Screening Guide [4.8 MB]
Individual Thematic Sections
Place
Artists: Margaret Kilgallen, Sally Mann, Barry McGee, Pepón Osorio, and Richard Serra
Introduction: Laurie Anderson
Download: Place Screening Guide [2.3 MB]
Spirituality
Artists: John Feodorov, Ann Hamilton, Shahzia Sikander, and James Turrell
Introduction: Beryl Korot with S. Epatha Merkerson
Download: Spirituality Screening Guide [1.8 MB]
Identity
Artists: Louise Bourgeois, Maya Lin, Kerry James Marshall, and Bruce Nauman
Introduction: William Wegman with Steve Martin
Download: Identity Screening Guide [2.4 MB]
Consumption
Artists: Matthew Barney, Michael Ray Charles, Mel Chin, and Andrea Zittel
Introduction: Barbara Kruger with John McEnroe
Download: Consumption Screening Guide [2.3 MB]
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- On Contemporary Art
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- "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season Six Screening Guide
- "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season Five Screening Guide
- "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season Four Screening Guide
- "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season Three Screening Guide
- "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season Two Screening Guide
- "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season One Screening Guide
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