Art21 - Art in the 21st Century - Season 3

Art21 - Art in the 21st Century - Season 3

Season 3

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Episodes4
DatesSep 16, 2005 - Oct 7, 2005
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Episodes

Power
Season 3Episode 160 min

Power

Power and its victims is the theme of this episode, which profiles artists Cai Guo-Qiang, Laylah Ali, Krzysztof Wodiczko and Ida Applebroog. Guo-Qiang, whose materials include gunpowder, talks of “the aesthetic of pain”; Ali, whose round-headed figures appear cartoonish (but are quite serious) is seen working with choreographer Dean Moss; Wodiczko's video projections honor victims of violence; and Applebroog explores “how power works” in paintings, drawings and sculptures.
Sep 16, 2005
Memory
Season 3Episode 260 min

Memory

Artists explore how memory functions and how to frame the past in their work. Featuring artists Susan Rothenberg, Mike Kelley, Hiroshi Sugimoto, and Josiah McElheny, with an introduction by Isabella Rossellini and an original video artwork by Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler.

Sep 23, 2005
Structures
Season 3Episode 360 min

Structures

Artists explore how we organize life and the ways in which we capture knowledge and attempt greater understanding. Featuring artists Matthew Ritchie, Fred Wilson, Richard Tuttle, and Roni Horn, with an introduction by Sam Waterson and an original video artwork by Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler.

Sep 30, 2005
Play
Season 3Episode 460 min

Play

Spontaneous and joyful, subversive or amusing, play can take many forms in daily life as well as in contemporary art. Featuring artists Jessica Stockholder, Ellen Gallagher, Arturo Herrera, and Oliver Herring, with an introduction by Grant Hill and an original video artwork by Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler.

Oct 7, 2005

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Trailer: Season 3 of 'Art in the Twenty-First Century' (2005) | Art21

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