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Chicago

How does the city of Chicago inspire the artists who live there? How is the architecture, history, and character of the city interpreted and reflected in the work of Chicago-based artists? Which parts of the city are most moving and motivational? In this episode, artists reveal the ways in which their communities ignite ideas for photographs, sculptures, and drawings, and how those communities are

Chicago

55m 16s

How does the city of Chicago inspire the artists who live there? How is the architecture, history, and character of the city interpreted and reflected in the work of Chicago-based artists? Which parts of the city are most moving and motivational? In this episode, artists reveal the ways in which their communities ignite ideas for photographs, sculptures, and drawings, and how those communities are

Previews + Extras

  • Preview: "Chicago" from ART21 Season 8: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Preview: "Chicago" from ART21 Season 8

    S8 E1 - 30s

    View the creative processes of artists Nick Cave, Theaster Gates, Barbara Kasten, and Chris Ware. "Chicago" from ART21 "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 8 premieres Friday, September 16 at 9:00 p.m. ET. Check your local listings.

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