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Akira Yoshizawa and Origami
Season 11
Origami is the Japanese art of folded paper sculpture. It is a tradition that is basically as old as paper. In the 6th century CE, Buddhist monks bro…
11 months ago
Roberto Matta | The Earth Is a Man
Season 11
Roberto Matta was a Chilean born artist whose life and work transcended boundaries. He was always looking to explore new ideas, push his work further…
11 months ago
Felix Gonzalez-Torres | Untitled (Portrait of Ross in L.A.)
Season 11
Felix Gonzalez-Torres was a conceptual artist who became well known in the 1980s and 90s for his works that broke down the barrier between artist and…
11 months ago
Henri de Toulouse Lautrec | At The Moulin Rouge
Season 11
Henri de Toulouse Lautrec was associated with the Moulin Rouge since it first opened in 1891. He was captivated by the unique spirit of the club wher…
11 months ago
Njideka Akunyili Crosby | Predecessors
Season 11
Njideka Akunyili Crosby is a Nigerian-born artist who moved to America as a teen and her work Predecessors looks at how her family has changed over g…
11 months ago
Mark Rothko | The Seagram Murals
Season 11
Mark Rothko is one of the most famous painters of the Abstract Expressionist movement. While many look at his paintings as simple rectangles of vario…
11 months, 1 week ago
Paul Van Hoeydonck | Fallen Astronaut
Season 11
"Fallen Astronaut" is a 3.5-inch aluminum sculpture created by Belgian artist Paul van Hoeydonck and placed on the moon in 1971 by astronaut David Sc…
11 months, 1 week ago
Victor Vasarely and Op Art
Season 11
Victor Vasarely was a Hungarian-French artist known for his innovative style and contributions to the Op Art movement. One of Vasarely's most famous …
11 months, 1 week ago
Charuvi Agrawal | 26,000 Bells of Hanuman
Season 13
Charuvi Agrawal made a name for herself with a stunning computer-animated film about Hanuman. In 2014, she grabbed more headlines as she created a re…
11 months, 1 week ago
Alma Thomas | Resurrection
Season 11
Alma Woodsey Thomas was an African American artist who lived from 1891 to 1978. Her family moved from Columbus, Georgia to Washington, DC in 1907 to …
11 months, 1 week ago