Artbound Season 15 (Preview)
Preview: Season 15 | 1m 3s
Artbound season 15 features The Cheech, Nobuko Miyamoto, Brockman Gallery, Modernism and JPL.
The 15th season of Artbound includes documentaries aboutThe Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture of the Riverside Art Museum; the story of dancer, musician and activist Nobuko Miyamoto; the impact of Leimert Park’s Brockman Gallery on Black artists; the rise of West Coast Modernism via “Case Study Homes”; and the fusion of art and science at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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Artbound Season 15 (Preview)
Preview: Season 15 | 1m 3s
The 15th season of Artbound includes documentaries aboutThe Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture of the Riverside Art Museum; the story of dancer, musician and activist Nobuko Miyamoto; the impact of Leimert Park’s Brockman Gallery on Black artists; the rise of West Coast Modernism via “Case Study Homes”; and the fusion of art and science at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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Now PlayingPreview: S15 | 1m 3s | Artbound season 15 features The Cheech, Nobuko Miyamoto, Brockman Gallery, Modernism and JPL. (1m 3s)
Nobuko Miyamoto: A Song in Movement (Preview)
Preview: S15 Ep5 | 1m | The life of the visionary musician, dancer and activist Nobuko Miyamoto. (1m)
From Song to the Streets: Nobuko Miyamoto’s Path to Activism
Preview: S15 Ep5 | 2m 15s | Nobuko Miyamoto, activist, shares her first experience in the Asian American Movement. (2m 15s)
From Internment to Independence: Nobuko Miyamoto’s Journey
Clip: S15 Ep5 | 2m 13s | Nobuko Miyamoto shares her experience of living in the Japanese Internment Camps as a child. (2m 13s)
The Legacy of the Paul Robeson Players in 1970s L.A. Black Theater
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Clip: S15 Ep4 | 12m 4s | In 1970s Compton, the Paul Robeson Players emerge as one of L.A.'s longest-running Black theaters. (12m 4s)
Dr. Joy Simmons' Collection Represents Decades of African American Art
Clip: S15 Ep4 | 1m 57s | One of the most important African American art collections lives in a Los Angeles home. (1m 57s)
Black Art: A Brockman Gallery Legacy (Preview)
Preview: S15 Ep4 | 30s | Brockman Gallery was the center of a community of Black artists in L.A. from 1967-1990. (30s)
Arts & Architecture: The Case Study House Program (Preview)
Preview: S15 Ep3 | 30s | West Coast Modernism took hold in post-WWII with the “Case Study Houses” program. (30s)
The First Picture of Mars was Drawn in Crayon
Preview: S15 Ep2 | 1m 24s | The very first image of the red planet was made with pastel crayons. (1m 24s)
Blended Worlds: The Fusion of Art & Science at JPL (Preview)
Preview: S15 Ep2 | 30s | NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory transforms science into awe-inspiring creative projects. (30s)
Patssi Valdez and the Power of Chicana Art in Protest and Performance
Clip: S15 Ep1 | 3m 2s | Patssi Valdez, a Chicana artist drew inspiration from the activism in her community to pursue art. (3m 2s)
Larry Bell’s Time Machine Lets Viewers Feel Time
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Clip: S15 Ep2 | 5m 38s | Two viewers sit opposite each other with a special pane of glass between them. (5m 38s)
Case Study House #8: The Eames House
Clip: S15 Ep3 | 4m 38s | The Eames family preserves Case Study House #8, honoring its 1950s legacy and modern design. (4m 38s)
Case Study House #26: The Harrison House
Clip: S15 Ep3 | 4m 57s | Case Study House #26, the Harrison House, is Northern California's only example, preserved today. (4m 57s)
Case Study House #23C: The Triad House
Clip: S15 Ep3 | 5m 50s | The Triad House in La Jolla shares its rich architectural history with future generations. (5m 50s)
Case Study House #18: The West House
Clip: S15 Ep3 | 4m 41s | West House showcases California culture with natural light and vintage materials for better living. (4m 41s)
Clip: S15 Ep3 | 4m 8s | #16 revives 1950s Case Study style, preserving its original steel and design. (4m 8s)
'84 Olympic Freeway Mural Project Pulled Talent From Diverse L.A. Communities
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Clip: S15 Ep4 | 3m 56s | Ten murals in total were commissioned by artists of various ethnic backgrounds and styles. (3m 56s)
Case Study House #22: The Stahl House
Clip: S15 Ep3 | 5m 54s | The Stahl House preserves its legacy, with the family sharing its rich history and origins. (5m 54s)
Judy Baca and the Power of Murals in Los Angeles
Clip: S15 Ep1 | 4m 49s | Judy Baca, Chicana artist and activist, shares her story behind the inspiration of muralist artwork. (4m 49s)
Preview: S15 Ep1 | 1m | Follow Cheech Marin's journey from comedy icon to Chicano art advocate. (1m)
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