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TransformationPreview

July 28, 2009

Preview for the episode “Transformation” from Season 5 (2009) of the “Art in the Twenty-First Century” television series. Whether satirizing society or reinventing icons of literature, art history, and popular culture, the artists in “Transformation”—Cindy Sherman, Yinka Shonibare CBE RA, and Paul McCarthy—inhabit the characters they create and capture the sensibilities of our age.

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