Articulate with Jim Cotter
Journalist Jim Cotter explores the variety, quality and heritage of creativity in Philadelphia and beyond. Featuring a wide variety of artists from a diverse range of disciplines and locations, the series explores life through art, culture and creative expression. Guests featured throughout the series include environmental artist Brandon Ballengee, quilter Dindga McCannon, music producer Ian Brennan, choreographer Kyle Abraham, Pulitzer Prize-winning musician Caroline Shaw and American opera singer Renée Fleming.
- 2015-2022
- 13 seasons
- Documentary, Other, Reality
Journalist Jim Cotter explores the variety, quality and heritage of creativity in Philadelphia and beyond. Featuring a wide variety of artists from a diverse range of disciplines and locations, the series explores life through art, culture and creative expression. Guests featured throughout the series include environmental artist Brandon Ballengee, quilter Dindga McCannon, music producer Ian Brennan, choreographer Kyle Abraham, Pulitzer Prize-winning musician Caroline Shaw and American opera singer Renée Fleming.
Season 13 Episode Guide
9 Episodes 2022
Episode 1
From Prodigies to Paragons
Fri, Apr 1, 2022
Yaa Gyasi and Sarah Jarosz were recognized early for their gifts. Now they are becoming role models.
Episode 2
Unremitting
Fri, Apr 8, 2022
Writer Kate DiCamillo and theater artist Ping Chong have navigated winding paths.
Episode 3
Fearless Pursuits
Fri, Apr 15, 2022
Episode 4
By Their Stars
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
Episode 5
Long and Winding Roads
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
The most successful works to date of singer-songwriter and playwright Anaïs Mitchell and writer Douglas Stuart were decades in the making. Mitchell created Hadestown, the box office-smashing, multi-Tony Award-winning Broadway musical. Stuart wrote the Booker Prize-winning, best-selling novel Shuggie Bain.
Episode 6
The Insatiables
Fri, May 6, 2022
Composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz and writer Susan Orlean have relentlessly inquiring minds, resulting in works of stunning originality.
Episode 7
Conscientious Evolution
Fri, May 13, 2022
Singer-songwriter Ben Folds and architect Jeanne Gang have kept their ideas fresh, authentic, and clear of passing trends.
Episode 8
Crossing Cultures
Fri, May 20, 2022
String trio Time for Three and choreographer and dancer Akram Khan have drawn from disparate cultures to create work of uncommon originality.
Episode 9
Home and Away
Fri, May 27, 2022
Singer-songwriter Aoife O'Donovan and landscape architect Sara Zewde have developed creative practices that blend the perspectives of their immigrant families with American cultural traditions.