21: Art in The Twenty-First Century: Season 5

Name: 21: Art in The Twenty-First Century: Season 5
Brand: PBS (Direct)
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By Susan Sollins

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Timely and timeless, global and local, beautiful and provocative, contemporary art challenges us to look at our world in new ways. Contemporary artists grapple with the complex issues of our time, ask tough questions, and make works that delight, amaze, and sometimes unsettle audiences worldwide. Yet rarely are we provided access to the artists who create the art of our time. Season Five of the Peabody Award-winning documentary series presents 14 internationally renowned artists filmed worldwide, at work and speaking in their words-direct, accessible, and unfiltered-as they create new art and reveal their perspectives on current affairs, politics, economics, history, popular culture, and more. Through in-depth profiles and dynamic behind-the-scenes footage, ART:21-ART IN THE TWENTY-FIVE STILL CENTURY allows viewers to experience first-hand the complex process behind some of today's most intriguing and thought-provoking art. Featured Artists Compassion: William Kent ridge, Carrie Mae Weeks, Doris Salcedo Fantasy: Jeff Loons, Mary Heilmann, Florian Maier-Aichen, Cap Fri Transformation: Thinks Shonibare MBE, Cindy Sherman, Paul McCarthy Systems: Julie Mehretu, John Baldessari, Kimsooja, Allan McCollum EX-LIBRARY with stickers still on the inside of the case and the front of the case!!!

Product details

Release Date:: 2009-11-03
Number of Discs:: 1
Publication Date:: 2009-11-03
Publisher:: PBS (Direct)
Languages:: Published: English, Original: English
Weight:: 77 g

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