PBS’ amazing Art:21 launches its fourth season tonight (Sunday) with the first episode in a series of profiles of 17 contemporary artists working on themes of romance, protest, ecology and paradox. Artists include names familiar to Walker regulars, including onetime artists-in-residence Allora & Calzadilla, current Brave New Worlds artist Mark Bradford, Catherin Sullivan (whose installation Triangle of Need closes at the Walker Nov. 18), and Laurie Simmons, who film The Music of Regret was a highlight of Women With Vision 2007. The full list of artists:
Laurie Simmons
Lari Pitman
Judy Pfaff
Pierre Huyghe
Nancy Spero
An-My Le
Alfredo Jaar
Jenny Holzer
Ursula von Rydingsvard
Iņigo Manglano-Ovalle
Robert Adams
Mark Dion
Mark Bradford
Catherine Sullivan
Robert Ryman
Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla
Find local listings here. (Here in the Twin Cities, it airs tonight at 10 pm on TPT 2.)
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