Mirroring the unique strengths of the Peabody Award winning television series broadcast on PBS, Art:21 Art in the Twenty-First Century 5 presents 14 contemporary artists speaking directly and in their own words. The artists' reflections on their processes and inspirations are juxtaposed dynamically with lush, full-color images of their work. The book also includes an introductory essay by Susan Sollins as well as artist biographies and production stills from the series. The artists featured, include Cao Fei, Mary Heilmann, Jeff Koons, Florian Maier-Aichen, William Kentridge, Doris Salcedo, Carrie Mae Weems, John Baldessari, Kimsooja, Allan McCollum, Julie Mehretu, Paul McCarthy, Cindy Sherman, and Yinka Shonibare MBE. All 14 artists demonstrate the breadth of artistic practice across the country and around the world, revealing a wealth of multicultural talent. Art:21 Art in the Twenty-First Century 5 is a 4-part hour long series airing this fall on over 300 PBS channels throughout the U.S. Season Five of Art:21 Art in the Twenty-First Century will premiere on Wednesday, October 7 at 10:00 p.m. on PBS, with three additional one-hour episodes airing over the next three consecutive Wednesdays: October 14, 21 and 28 (check local listings). Through in-depth profiles and dynamic behind-the-scenes footage featuring artists speaking directly about their inspirations and ideas, Season Five shows a broad range of artistic practice, technical innovation, and experimentation, from artists tackling large-scale collaborative projects in hangar-like studios, to those working in the quiet of more intimate studio settings.

Art: 21: Art in the Twenty-First Century

Susan Sollins

Reference

Art 21, Inc. New York

Art:21

Susan Dowling

Art21, Inc.

Culled from the first season of the PBS series, the author features the lives of sixteen bold American artists grouping their work under four general themes--Stories, Loss and Desire, Humor, and Time--in an attempt to harness the dizzying array of mediums and techniques used by these groundbreaking creative pioneers. 12,500 first printing.

Art 21.2: Art in the Twenty-First Century 2

Arts & Photography

History & Criticism

Harry N. Abrams

Margaret Leisha Kilgallen (October 28, 1967 - June 26, 2001) was a San Francisco Bay Area artist. Though a contemporary artist, her work showed a strong influence from folk art. She was considered a central figure in the Bay Area Mission School art movement.

Margaret Kilgallen: In the Sweet Bye & Bye

Eungie Joo

Alex Baker

California Institute of the Arts/REDCAT

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