The first series on television in the U.S. to focus exclusively on contemporary visual art and artists, Art in the Twenty-First Century is a Peabody Award-winning biennial program that allows viewers to observe the artists at work, watch as they transform inspiration into art, and hear how they struggle with both the physical and visual challenges of achieving their visions.

Art in the Twenty-First Century airs on PBS in the U.S. Watch full episodes on Art21.org and through PBS streaming apps.

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Introduction to "Consumption"

By Barbara Kruger with John McEnroe

1:13
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Introduction to "Consumption"

By Barbara Kruger with John McEnroe

9/28/2001

Michael Ray Charles in "Consumption"

13:15
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9/28/2001

Matthew Barney in "Consumption"

13:29
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9/28/2001

Andrea Zittel in "Consumption"

14:04
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9/28/2001

Mel Chin in "Consumption"

13:56
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9/28/2001

Season 2 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century"

Trailer

7:45
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9/1/2003

Janine Antoni in "Loss & Desire"

Preview

1:35
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9/1/2003

Collier Schorr in "Loss & Desire"

Preview

1:54
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9/1/2003

Vija Celmins in "Time"

Preview

0:58
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9/1/2003

Paul Pfeiffer in "Time"

Preview

1:01
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9/1/2003

Gabriel Orozco in "Loss & Desire"

Preview

1:07
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9/1/2003

Walton Ford in "Humor"

Preview

1:08
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9/1/2003

Trenton Doyle Hancock in "Stories"

Preview

1:23
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9/1/2003

Tim Hawkinson in "Time"

Preview

1:10
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9/1/2003

Raymond Pettibon in "Humor"

Preview

1:17
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9/1/2003

Kara Walker in "Stories"

Preview

1:03
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9/1/2003

Do Ho Suh in "Stories"

Preview

1:07
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9/1/2003

Eleanor Antin in "Humor"

Preview

0:37
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9/1/2003