The Atomic Artists

Name: The Atomic Artists
Uploaded: 2011-07-25T08:00:00Z
Duration: P723S
Description: How Chim Pom, a provocative group of young artists, is challenging the status quo in Japan after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Its work, ranging from video pieces to rogue installations in public places, comes at a generation-defining moment as many question Japan's dependence on nuclear power.

Clip: Season 2011 Episode 12 | 12m 3s

How Chim Pom, a provocative group of young artists, is challenging the status quo in Japan after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Its work, ranging from video pieces to rogue installations in public places, comes at a generation-defining moment as many question Japan's dependence on nuclear power.

Aired: 07/26/11

Rating: NR

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