Episodes
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Make a Book with Meat (or other atypical materials)
S6 Ep32 |Artist and designer Ben Denzer shares an assignment to make an ATYPICAL BOOK.
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Art Trip: Richmond, Virginia
S2 Ep44 |In which we explore the great city of Richmond, Virginia. - Image
Why Murals?
S2 Ep43 |Today we're going to continue our discussion of public art, this time focusing on murals. - Image
Body in Place - Maria Gaspar
S2 Ep42 |This week we meet with Maria Gaspar, an artist deeply invested in her community. - Image
The Case for Minimalism
S2 Ep41 |You may have seen a few cubes in an art gallery and questioned why they were there. - Image
Combinatory Play - Pablo Helguera
S3 Ep13 |This week we meet Pablo Helguera, an artist, museum educator, and writer. - Image
Art Hotline
S2 Ep39 |This week we channel Drake and answer your questions from our art hotline. - Image
Art Trip: Chicago
S2 Ep38 |We explore the city of Chicago and see more art in one day than is probably advisable. - Image
The Case for Performance Art
S3 Ep12 |Dubious of performance art? Break into a cold sweat when you realize it’s about to begin?
Specials
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Public Art Trip: New York City
On this trip, we focus on the abundant public art around New York City.
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.