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Art in the Twenty-First Century Season 5 Episodes
Season 5 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2009 - 2009
Episode 1
Compassion
Wed, Oct 7, 200957 mins
This episode features artists whose works explore conscience and the possibility of understanding and reconciling past and present, while exposing injustice and expressing tolerance for others.
Episode 2
Fantasy
Wed, Oct 14, 200957 mins
This episode presents artists whose works defy convention and transport us to unreal worlds and altered states of consciousness.
Episode 3
Transformation
Wed, Oct 21, 200957 mins
Whether observing and satirizing society or reinventing icons of literature, art history, and popular culture, these artists inhabit the characters they create and capture the sensibilities of our age.
Episode 4
Systems
Wed, Oct 28, 200957 mins
This episode features artists who realize complex projects, whether through acts of appropriation, accumulation, or creating projects so vast in scope as to elude comprehension.
