Episode 2 Preview
Preview: Season 11 Episode 2 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Contemporary artists use history, science and politics as the raw material for potent art.
Finding inspiration outside the studio, a group of acclaimed contemporary artists use history, science, and politics as the raw material to create potent sculptures, paintings, drawings, and public works.
Episode 2 Preview
Preview: Season 11 Episode 2 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Finding inspiration outside the studio, a group of acclaimed contemporary artists use history, science, and politics as the raw material to create potent sculptures, paintings, drawings, and public works.
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Everyday Icons
Learn more about the artists featured in "Everyday Icons," see discussion questions, a glossary, and more.Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship(upbeat music) - [Narrator 1] Art really is about discourse, and it's about knowledge, and it's about understanding of our culture.
(upbeat music) - [Narrator 2] I am quite compelled by things that just barely work.
Maybe they just seem a little bit more miraculous, for that reason.
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Artist Anicka Yi working with a team of experts in her studio and during the installation. (1m 3s)
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Artist Tauba Auerbach working in their New York City studio. (1m 20s)
Guerrilla Girls Engage the Public
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Guerrilla Girls engage the public in their battle against discrimination in the art world. (1m)
The Unveiling of "The Embrace"
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Artist Hank Willis Thomas at the unveiling of his sculpture, “The Embrace” in Boston, MA. (1m 16s)
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