Art21 Season 4, Ep. 1 "Romance"

What role do intuition, emotion, fantasy, and escapism play in contemporary art? The Art:21 documentary "Romance" explores these questions in the work of the artists Pierre Huyghe, Judy Pfaff, Lari Pittman, and Laurie Simmons.
  • Runtime: 56 minutes
  • Original air date: October 28, 2007
  • Network: PBS
 
 
 
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1. Romance
  October 28, 2007
What role do intuition, emotion, fantasy, and escapism play in contemporary art? The Art:21 documentary "Romance" explores these questions in the work of the artists Pierre Huyghe, Judy Pfaff, Lari Pittman, and Laurie Simmons.
 
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2. Protest
  November 4, 2007
How do contemporary artists engage politics, inequality, and the many conflicts that besiege the world today? How do artists use their work to discuss or oppose misery, turmoil, and injustice? The Art:21 documentary "Protest" explores these questions in the work of the artists Jenny Holzer, Alfredo Jaar, An-My L?, and Nancy Spero.
 
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3. Ecology
  November 11, 2007
How is our understanding of the natural world deeply cultural? The Art:21 documentary "Ecology" explores these questions in the work of the artists Robert Adams, Mark Dion, I?igo Manglano-Ovalle, and Ursula von Rydingsvard.
 
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4. Paradox
  November 18, 2007
How do contemporary artists address contradiction, ambiguity, and truth? The Art:21 documentary "Paradox" explores these questions in the work of the artists Allora & Calzadilla, Mark Bradford, Robert Ryman, and Catherine Sullivan.
 
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Episode 1, "Romance"
Synopsis: What role do intuition, emotion, fantasy, and escapism play in contemporary art? The Art:21 documentary "Romance" explores these questions in the work of the artists Pierre Huyghe, Judy Pfaff, Lari Pittman, and Laurie Simmons.
Original air date: October 28, 2007
Runtime: 56 minutes
ASIN: B002VVCOF0
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #359,356 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
Art21: Art in the Twenty-First Century Season 4
Synopsis: "Art:21-Art in the Twenty-First Century" is the only series on television to focus exclusively on contemporary visual art and artists in the United States, and it uses the medium of television to provide an experience of the visual arts that goes far beyond a gallery visit. Fascinating and intimate footage allows the viewer to observe the artists at work, watch their process as they transform inspiration into art, and hear their thoughts as they grapple with the physical and visual challenges of achieving their artistic visions.
Season year: 2007
Network: PBS
ASIN: B002VVER9G
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