The Art Assignment
(02/20/2014–08/06/2020)10 min
Source: unknown
Episodes
S2014E01
Meet in the Middle | Douglas Paulson and Christopher Robbins
S2014E02
Stakeout! | Deb Sokolow
S2014E03
Make an Intimate, Indispensable GIF | Toyin Odutola
S2014E04
Make art from something you've never seen. | David Brooks
S2014E05
Find the quietest place. | Jace Clayton
S2014E06
Draw a Psychological Landscape | Robyn O'Neil
S2014E07
Play a game of What, How, Where | Florian Rivière & Jim Walker
S2014E08
When Art Breaks the Law
S2014E09
Walk On It | Kate Gilmore
S2014E10
How to Visit an Art Museum
S2014E11
Take a photo of a reflection. | Lauren Zoll
S2014E12
Make a Rug | Fritz Haeg
S2014E13
How to Learn About Contemporary Art
S2014E14
Make art like someone you admire. | Peggy and Garry Noland
S2014E15
The Art Assignment: Vidcon Edition
S2014E16
Make an imprint. | Sopheap Pich
S2014E17
Air Guitar: Book Club # 1
S2014E18
Sorted Books | Nina Katchadourian
S2014E19
Find Your Band | Bang on A Can
S2014E20
Photo a friend. | Tanja Hollander
S2014E21
How to Critique
S2014E22
Create a desktop monument. | Lee Boroson
S2014E23
Leave a message for "The One That Got Away" | Oliver Blank
S2014E24
Please Do Not Touch
S2014E25
Use video for an expanded moment. | Jan Tichy
S2014E26
Take a photo of a family member you don't know very well. | Laurel Nakadate
S2014E27
What's a Curator?
S2014E28
How do you convey emotion with furniture? | Christoph Niemann
S2015E01
Play a game of "Movement Telephone" | Ryan McNamara
S2015E02
Facilitate an Encounter / Encuentro | Dignicraft
S2015E03
Notes from New Orleans
S2015E04
Become Someone Else | Tameka Norris
S2015E05
Produce an Assembly Line | Bob Snead
S2015E06
Use creativity to transform a discarded object. | Brandan Odums
S2015E07
Ten Ideas That led to a Different Idea
S2015E08
Customize a common object. | Brian McCutcheon
S2015E09
Collaborate With Son Lux | Ryan Lott
S2015E10
The One That Got Away - Update
S2015E11
Declare your cause. | Allison Smith
S2015E12
Art As Experience: Book Club #2
S2015E13
Make a Thing | Jonn Herschend & Will Rogan
S2015E14
The Case For Andy Warhol
S2015E15
Explore a physical boundary. | Zarouhie Abdalian
S2015E16
Become a Sci-Fi Character | Desirée Holman
S2015E17
The Case For Mark Rothko
S2015E18
Create an embarrassing object. | Geof Oppenheimer
S2015E19
Do a surface test. | Kim Beck
S2015E20
VidCon Makes a Rug
S2015E21
Connect with your neighbor through film. | Jon Rubin
S2015E22
I Could Do That
S2015E23
Create someone's Lost Childhood Object. | Lenka Clayton
S2015E24
Can You Become Someone Else?
S2015E25
Host a Scramble Scrabble Dinner. | J. Morgan Puett
S2015E26
What is Mildred's Lane?
S2015E27
Create paper weavings. | Michelle Grabner
S2015E28
Make a fake flyer. | Nathaniel Russell
S2015E29
What is ArtPrize?
S2015E30
Make It, then Break It. | Carolina Borja and Amy Toscani
S2015E31
Fix an object you feel bad for. | Diana Shpungin
S2015E32
Fierce Women of Art
S2015E33
Use the Present Perimeter to create art. | Jonathan Nesci
S2015E34
Be a news photographer.
S2015E35
Art Trip: Twin Cities
S2015E36
Construct a landscape. | Paula McCartney
S2016E01
The Case For Kanye
S2016E02
Caption this painting. | David Rathman
S2016E03
Art Trip: Washington D.C.
S2016E04
Copy a Copy a Copy | Molly Springfield
S2016E05
Public Art Study: Fred Wilson's E Pluribus Unum
S2016E06
The Case for Yoko Ono
S2016E07
Explore a place you see every day. | Assaf Evron
S2016E08
Art Trip: Chicago
S2016E09
The Case for Minimalism
S2016E10
Body in Place - Maria Gaspar
S2016E11
Why Murals?
S2016E12
Art Trip: Richmond, Virginia
S2016E13
Measure your history with material. | Sonya Clark
S2016E14
Fierce Women of Art 2
S2016E15
Art Assignment Marathon
S2016E16
Conjure a studio. | Hope Ginsburg
S2016E17
The Art History of the Selfie
S2016E18
Art Trip: Los Angeles
S2016E19
Create a vehicular palette. | Jesse Sugarmann
S2016E20
Art Happens at VidCon
S2016E21
Art Trip: Tijuana
S2016E22
What's Your Problem? | Ghana Think Tank
S2016E23
The Case for Abstraction
S2016E24
Embarrassing Object Empathy
S2016E25
Exquisite Corpse | Hugo Crosthwaite
S2016E26
Vanessa Hill of BrainCraft
S2016E27
The Case for Performance Art
S2016E28
Try combinatory play with books. | Pablo Helguera
S2016E29
The Case for Ai Weiwei
S2016E30
Draw a shape that represents you. | Tschabalala Self
S2016E31
Five Favorite Works of Art with Mike Rugnetta
S2016E32
Public Art Trip: New York City
S2016E33
Complain creatively. | The Guerrilla Girls
S2016E34
The Guerrilla Girls Get Shut Out At Frieze Art Fair
S2016E35
Art Trip: London
S2016E36
Try these proposals! | Peter Liversidge
S2016E37
Cases for Political Art
S2016E38
Landscape Archaeology | Mariam Ghani + Erin Ellen Kelly
S2017E01
Bring a sound to life. | Jamal Cyrus
S2017E02
Art Trip: Houston
S2017E03
Create an imaginary friend. | JooYoung Choi
S2017E04
Art Trip: Indianapolis
S2017E05
Explore variations of white. | Odili Donald Odita
S2017E06
The Case for Surrealism
S2017E07
Better Know the Mona Lisa
S2017E08
Art Cooking: Futurist Meat Sculpture
S2017E09
The Case for Copying
S2017E10
Better Know the Great Wave
S2017E11
Art Cooking: Georgia O'Keeffe
S2017E12
The Case for Land Art
S2017E13
Five Favorite Works of Art with April Richardson
S2017E14
Art Trip: Marfa
S2017E15
Art or Prank?
S2017E16
Art Cooking: Frida Kahlo
S2017E17
Five Favorite Works of Art with Jon Cozart
S2017E18
Art Trip: Venice Biennale
S2017E19
Five Favorite Works of Art with Hannah Hart
S2017E20
Art Trip: Columbus, Indiana
S2017E21
Art Cooking: Bone Meal
S2017E22
Art is Pretentious*
S2017E23
Do Machines Make Art?
S2017E24
Art Trip: PST: LA/LA
S2017E25
The Case for Jackson Pollock
S2017E26
Art Cooking: Salvador Dali
S2018E01
Better Know: The Starry Night
S2018E02
Art Cooking: Vincent Van Gogh
S2018E03
Art Must Be Beautiful
S2018E04
The Case for Museums
S2018E05
Do Not Try to Eat This
S2018E06
Art + Taxes = The Dirty Truth
S2018E07
Spiral Jetty, Sun Tunnels, and Salt
S2018E08
Better Know: The Kiss by Gustav Klimt
S2018E09
Why You Don't Like Art History
S2018E10
The Case For Nudity
S2018E11
Remake the Met
S2018E12
BUTTER + EGGS = ART, sometimes
S2018E13
Trending Artists of the 17th Century
S2018E14
The Case for Conceptual Art
S2018E15
Better Know Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
S2018E16
Art Cooking PICASSO
S2018E17
Love the Art, Hate the Artist
S2018E18
The Case for Realism
S2018E19
The Myth of the Tortured Artist
S2018E20
ART TRIP: DETROIT
S2018E21
Behind the Banksy Stunt
S2018E22
Art Cooking: Dutch and Flemish Still Life Painting
S2018E23
Which is the Real Girl with a Pearl Earring?
S2018E24
Art I Can't Show You
S2019E01
Art You Can't Get To
S2019E02
The Case for Video Art
S2019E03
The Truth of the Tortured Artist
S2019E04
Artists in Love
S2019E05
What This Photo Doesn't Show
S2019E06
Art + Life Rules from a Nun
S2019E07
Eat Like Andy Warhol
S2019E08
Art about Migration
S2019E09
Should Art Be Publicly Funded?
S2019E10
What Art tells us about Gender
S2019E11
A Video Game about Art?
S2019E12
What Does Resistance Look Like?
S2019E13
Art We Launched Into Space
S2019E14
How Climate Changes Art
S2019E15
Whose Migrant Mother was this?
S2019E16
Art and Empathy
S2019E17
What Did Monet Eat in a Day?
S2019E18
How to Sound like you Understand Art
S2019E19
The Case for Impressionism
S2019E20
My Top 40 Art Reflections
S2019E21
Why Do Corporations Buy Art?
S2019E22
Is Instagram Changing Art?
S2020E01
The $150,000 Banana
S2020E02
Why Is This Woman in the Jungle?
S2020E03
Art Therapize Yourself
S2020E04
Having a Coke with Frank O'Hara
S2020E05
The Case for Video Games
S2020E06
What Makes a Masterpiece?
S2020E07
What this painting tells us about Frida Kahlo
S2020E08
Creativity is Overrated
S2020E09
Art that brings me comfort
S2020E10
Art Made in Adversity
S2020E11
Make a Cut-Out with Cécile McLorin Salvant
S2020E12
Art That Was Never Finished
S2020E13
The Definition of Art
S2020E14
Make a Book with Meat (or other atypical materials) ft. Ben Denzer