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ART:21  Humor

Artists are both funny & critical in their work by employing various elements of humor. Details

 

Program: ART:21

Episode: Humor

Artists use irony, goofiness, satire, and sarcasm in their work, being funny and critical at the same time. Featuring artists Eleanor Antin, Raymond Pettibon, Elizabeth Murray, and Walton Ford, with an introduction by Charles Atlas and Margaret Cho.

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Duration: (53:40)
Premiere Date: 10/01/2003
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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