ART21

Fiction

What makes a compelling story? How do artists disrupt everyday reality in the service of revealing subtler truths? This episode features artists who explore the virtues of ambiguity, mix genres, and merge aesthetic disciplines to discern not simply what stories mean, but how and why they come to have meaning.

Fiction

54m 23s

What makes a compelling story? How do artists disrupt everyday reality in the service of revealing subtler truths? This episode features artists who explore the virtues of ambiguity, mix genres, and merge aesthetic disciplines to discern not simply what stories mean, but how and why they come to have meaning.

Previews + Extras

  • Preview: "Fiction" from ART21 Season 7: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Preview: "Fiction" from ART21 Season 7

    S7 E4 - 35s

    View the works and techniques of artists Katharina Grosse, Joan Jonas, and Omer Fast. "Fiction" from ART21 "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 7 premieres Friday, November 14 at 10:00 p.m. ET. Check your local listings.

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