Dec 15 Watch 6:24 Artist Ai Weiwei explores definition of freedom at Alcatraz By PBS News Hour Most people who take the ferry to Alcatraz are going to tour the legendary former prison in San Francisco Bay. They may be surprised to find seven new works by Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei, who was detained by… Continue watching
Dec 05 From shattered glass to blank canvas, Missouri communities paint to heal By Corinne Segal Today if you walk down S. Grand Boulevard, one of the main thoroughfares in St. Louis, you are likely to find boarded-up windows in the aftermath of protests and ensuing riots from the Michael Brown grand jury ruling. What would… Continue reading
Oct 07 Watch Out of many faces, one American portrait: Artist creates ‘facescape’ on the National Mall By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Aug 15 Art Everywhere paints American landscape with favorite masterpieces By Alexis Cox An ambitious new initiative across the U.S. is sneaking works of American art into subways, on billboards and the sides of buses, and into view for a greater audience, without charging admission. Continue reading
Jun 11 A Bone to Pick With Genocide? Try a Million By Tom LeGro For 48 hours, the grass on the National Mall disappeared underneath a million white and grey "bones," a symbolic mass grave on the footsteps of the U.S. Capitol. The One Million Bones project is a public art installation created to… Continue reading
Mar 14 Watch New Art Installation Lights Up San Francisco’s Other Bridge Across the Bay New Art Installation Lights Up San Francisco's Other Bridge Across the Bay… Continue watching
Aug 18 Watch Sam Gilliam’s ‘From a Model to a Rainbow’ Sam Gilliam discusses his recent work, "From a Model to a Rainbow."… Continue watching