art21 (2001)

Overview

Art21: Art in the Twenty-First Century showcases contemporary artists as they delve into their creative processes and the motivations behind their work. Each episode explores themes such as place, spirituality, identity, and consumption. Launched in 2001, this PBS series serves as an educational resource and a historical archive of modern art, now reaching audiences in over 50 countries. With new seasons debuting every two years, Art21 stands out as the sole program on U.S. television dedicated entirely to contemporary visual art and the artists who shape it.