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New! Return of the Artisans 57 min.

Lidia Bastianich travels the country to meet with American makers who are mastering the art of meat curing, coopering, coppersmithing, jam-making, cider-making, and more—and finds out what inspires and fuels them. She sees how artisanal crafts and small businesses are a fulfilling way to earn a livelihood, and how many craftspeople are bringing their skills back to their own communities.

Formats: Streaming Copyright Date: 2019

New! Quilts 55 min.

Quilts hold history, share culture, and tell stories that would otherwise not be told. The Quilts episode features contemporary masters of this powerful art form, Susan Hudson, Victoria Findlay Wolfe, Michael A. Cummings, Judith Content, as well as the International Quilt Museum in Lincoln, Nebraska and special guest Ken Burns.

Formats: Streaming Copyright Date: 2019

New! Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous 54 min.

Celebrated painter Mark Rothko is considered one of the most renowned figures of the Abstract Expressionist movement. He transformed the world of art beginning in the 1940s. Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous explores the artist’s tumultuous journey and includes interviews with Rothko’s daughter Kate and son Christopher, Academy Award-nominated writer John Logan, and scenes from the Tony Award-wi...

Formats: Streaming Copyright Date: 2019

Leonardo da Vinci - An Uncomfortable Genius 49 min.

This program is a biography and examination of Leonardo da Vinci 's work. It explores the major paintings and drawings and uncovers some of the ways in which Leonardo does not easily fit into any category or creed either in his own times or now.

Formats: DVDStreaming Copyright Date: 2019

Decoding da Vinci 54 min.

Journey to Florence to discover how Leonardo da Vinci used science, from human dissections to innovative painting techniques, to create his legendary artwork. Learn why Mona Lisa's smile is so captivating—and what it took to create it.

Formats: Streaming Copyright Date: 2019

State of the Art 56 min.

An exhilarating journey of artistic discovery … 100,000 miles, 1,000 destinations in the search for 100 under-recognized American artists for one unforgettable exhibition. The curatorial team of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas crisscrossed the nation to find extraordinary contemporary art happening in unexpected places: the woods of North Carolina, the deserts of Ne...

Formats: Streaming Copyright Date: 2019

The Mystery of Art 44 min.

An examination of how art works - the balance between talent and sensitivity, emotion and reason, sophistication and simplicity, and between past and present. How all these factors relate though remains a mystery.

Van Gogh - An Artist and His Art 31 min.

This film explores the remarkable images and life of the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh. While the depression from which he suffered is touched on, what the filmmaker is concerned with are the charming paintings he produced and the way in which he handled his rather solitary but immensely productive life.

Wyeth 88 min.

Andrew Wyeth was one of America’s most popular, but least understood artists. Through unprecedented access to family members, archival materials, and his work, WYETH presents the most complete portrait of the artist.

California 55 min.

This program explores the diverse craft heritage, traditions, influences and innovations in the Golden State. Artists include Pomo basket weaver Corine Pearce, textile artist Deborah Cross, and silversmith Randy Stromsoe.

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