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CompassionPreview

July 28, 2009

Preview for the episode “Compassion” from Season 5 (2009) of the “Art in the Twenty-First Century” television series. “Compassion” features three artists—Carrie Mae Weems, Wiliam Kentridge, and Doris Salcedo—whose works explore conscience and the possibility of understanding and reconciling past and present, while exposing injustice and expressing tolerance for others.

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