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S8 E6: Hopscotch - An Opera for the 21st Century

50:10

S8 E4: MOCA - Beyond The Museum Walls

57:07

S7 E4: Black History Month Special

54:02

S5 E4: 50th Flashback: The Works, 60s In 90s

56:00

S5 E2: 50th Flashback: Earthworks #4

28:18

Pinball Wizards of Orange County

4:08

Exene's Hootenanny: Godmother of Punk

7:11

What the Pageant of the Masters Reveals About Orange County

7:26

Barbara Bestor: My SoCal Art History

11:05

Artbound

The Watts Towers Arts Center

The Watts Towers Arts Center was founded by artists and educators in the 1960s and has been a beacon of art and culture in the community for decades. This episode features the work of artists including Noah Purifoy, John Outterbridge, Betye Saar, Charles White and Mark Steven Greenfield.

Airdates: Tuesday Aug 31, 7:00 PM PDT on Link TV; Tuesday Aug 31, 10:00 PM PDT on Link TV; Wednesday Sep 1, 2:00 AM PDT on Link TV; Wednesday Sep 1, 10:00 AM PDT on Link TV; Friday Sep 3, 6:00 AM PDT on Link TV; Friday Sep 3, 1:00 PM PDT on Link TV; Sunday Sep 5, 4:00 AM PDT on Link TV

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Participants play a tug of war during the Watts Cookbook © event initiated by ToroLab 2019 | Panic Studio LA, Courtesy of City of Los Angeles, Department of Cultural Affairs, CURRENT:LA Food© ab s11 episode image

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52:45

Artbound

S11 E3: CURRENT:LA FOOD

Artists created works to spark conversation about L.A. and sustainable futures.

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55:57

Artbound

S11 E2: The New West Coast Sound - An L.A. Jazz Legacy

Drummer Mekala Session and other artists carry forward Los Angeles’ rich jazz legacy.

A large-scale Light and Space artwork from Robert Irwin called "untitled (dawn to dusk.)" | Still from Artbound "Light & Space" ab s11

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56:43

Artbound

S11 E1: Light & Space

Robert Irwin, Larry Bell and Helen Pashgian explore perception, material and experience.

Jeffrey Deitch at his desk | Still from "Artbound" Jeffrey Deitch's Los Angeles

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54:08

Artbound

S10 E5: Jeffrey Deitch's Los Angeles

A behind-the-scenes look at the contemporary art world through the eyes of a legendary art dealer and curator, Jeffrey Deitch.

How Sweet the Sound gospel music primary Gospel ABs10

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52:51

Artbound

S10 E4: How Sweet The Sound - Gospel In Los Angeles

Gospel music would not be what it is today if not for the impact left by Los Angeles in the late 60’s and early 70’s, a time defined by political movements across the country.

Woman in calavera face paint during Día de los Muertos | Photo from "Día de los Muertos/Day of the Dead" ABs10

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56:18

Artbound

S10 E3: Dia de Los Muertos / Day of the Dead

Inspired by Oaxacan traditions, Dia de Los Muertos was brought to L.A. in the '70s as a way to enrich and reclaim Chicano identity. It has since grown in proportions and is celebrated around the world.

Heathware being stamped | Still from "Heath Ceramics: The Making of a California Classic" ABs10

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54:58

Artbound

S10 E2: Heath Ceramics - The Making of a California Classic

"Artbound" looks at the dinnerware of Heath Ceramics and a design that has stood the test of time since the company began in the late 1940’s.

Ruth Asawa with wire sculpture | Still from "Artbound" Masters of Modern Art

Episode

56:05

Artbound

S10 E1: Masters of Modern Design - The Art of the Japanese American Experience

From the typeface of “The Godfather” book cover to the Noguchi table, the influence of Japanese American artists and designers in postwar American art and design is unparalleled. Learn how the World War II incarceration affected their lives and creations.

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56:06

Artbound

Masters of Modern Design

Japanese American influence in postwar American art and design is unparalleled.

Basket woven by Linda Yamane | Still from Artbound "Art of Basket Weaving" AB s9

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56:34

Artbound

S9 E8: The Art of Basket Weaving

Native American basketry has long been viewed as a community craft, yet the artistic quality and value of these baskets are on par with other fine art.