The Art Assignment

Join the Art Assignment community for projects with great American contemporary artists.

Episodes

  • Public Art Trip: New York City

    New York City offers way too many art-viewing opportunities for us to cover in a single ep
  • Art Assignment Marathon

    How many assignments can we complete in a day?
  • Five Favorite Works of Art with Mike Rugnetta

    This week Mike Rugnetta joins us to share five of his favorite works of art. Thanks, Mike!
  • Fierce Women of Art 2

    This week we talk about Artemisia Gentileschi, Frida Kahlo, and many others.
  • Self Shape - Tschabalala Self

    If you were a shape, what shape would you be? This week we meet with Tschabalala Self.
  • Artline Bling 2: Tattoos, Shia Labeouf, & Laughing at Art

    Keep the calls coming - leave us a message at 901-602-ARTY!
  • The Case for Ai Weiwei

    Ai Weiwei has been called an iconoclast, a radical, a voice for the voiceless...
  • Measuring Histories - Sonya Clark

    Today we talk to textile artist Sonya Clark.

Specials

About The Art Assignment

The Art Assignment is a weekly PBS Digital Studios production hosted by curator Sarah Green. We take you around the U.S. to meet working artists and solicit assignments from them that we can all complete.