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Art21 produces features focusing exclusively on contemporary visual art and artists throughout the world, including the Peabody Award-winning biennial series "Art in the Twenty-First Century." 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 thei...

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Full episodes
26 VIDEOS

Balance
54:28 Air Date 05/03/12

History
54:30 Air Date 04/26/12

Boundaries
54:56 Air Date 04/19/12

Change
54:54 Air Date 04/13/12

William Kentridge: Anything Is Possible
53:12 Air Date 10/21/10

The Present Perfect with Art21: June 23, 2010
1:30:45 Air Date 06/23/10

Systems
54:11 Air Date 10/28/09

Transformation
54:30 Air Date 10/21/09

Fantasy
54:30 Air Date 10/14/09

Compassion
54:30 Air Date 10/07/09

Paradox
54:25 Air Date 11/17/07

Protest
53:28 Air Date 11/04/07
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Previews
6 VIDEOS

Art in the Twenty-First Century, "Balance" - Preview
0:30 Air Date 05/04/12

History - Preview
0:31 Air Date 04/27/12

Art in the Twenty-First Century, "Boundaries" - Preview
0:30 Air Date 04/20/12

Art in the Twenty-First Century, "Change"
0:30 Air Date 04/13/12

Trailer: Season 6, Art in the Twenty-First Century
4:00 Air Date 01/03/12

Trailer: William Kentridge: Anything Is Possible (2010)
1:17 Air Date 08/30/10
Shorts
5 VIDEOS

U.S. Department of State Honors Five Art21 Featured Artists
5:54 Air Date 11/29/12

Composer Philip Miller on collaborating with William...
1:30 Air Date 10/21/10

Carrie Mae Weems & David Alan Grier: In Conversation
8:53 Air Date 06/25/10

Cao Fei: Avatars
2:26 Air Date 01/07/10

Kerry James Marshall: Being an Artist
1:35 Air Date 07/08/08