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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The Myth of the Tortured Artist
S4 Ep22 |Are artists really more tortured than the rest of us? - Embedded Video LinkImage
The Case for Realism
S4 Ep21 |What's the point of making realistic paintings when photography can do the trick? - Embedded Video LinkImage
Love the Art, Hate the Artist
S4 Ep20 |This one's in honor of all the art you used to love, and it's creators who behaved badly. - Embedded Video LinkImage
Art Cooking: PICASSO
S4 Ep19 |Let's cook our way through moments in Picasso's life and process our conflicted feelings. - Embedded Video LinkImage
Better Know Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
S4 Ep18 |Let's explore Edouard Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère. - Embedded Video LinkImage
The Case for Conceptual Art
S4 Ep17 |Sometimes art is paintings, and sometimes it's a chair. Why?. - Embedded Video LinkImage
Trending Artists of the 17th Century
S4 Ep16 |Have you heard of Italian Baroque artist Artemisia Gentilschi? She's trending! - Embedded Video LinkImage
BUTTER + EGGS = ART, sometimes
S4 Ep15 |Lets explore the food-related work of George Maciunas, Yoko Ono, Alison Knowles, et al.
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.
