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Art in the Twenty-First Century

Season 1 Episode 4: Consumption

Contemporary art critiques the concept of consumption, challenging assumptions about commerce, mass media, and consumer culture, as seen in the Art:21 documentary "Consumption", which examines the works of various artists.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Place

Aired: Sep 21, 2001

Contemporary art challenges traditional notions of place, questioning assumpt...

Episode 2 Spirituality

2. Spirituality

Aired: Sep 21, 2001

Contemporary art challenges traditional notions of spirituality by reinterpre...

Episode 3 Identity

Aired: Sep 28, 2001

Contemporary art explores identity by challenging stereotypes and conventiona...

Episode 4 Consumption

Aired: Sep 28, 2001

Contemporary art critiques the concept of consumption, challenging assumption...

Creators

Susan Sollins

Susan SollinsCreator

Susan Dowling

Susan DowlingCreator

Info about Art in the Twenty-First Century

Seasons: 12

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary