TED Talks
Kare Anderson: Be an opportunity maker
We all want to use our talents to create something meaningful with our lives. But how to get started? (And ... what if you're shy?) Writer Kare Anderson shares her own story of chronic shyness, and how she opened up her world by helping...
TED Talks
Béatrice Coron: Stories cut from paper
With scissors and paper, artist Béatrice Coron creates intricate worlds, cities and countries, heavens and hells. Striding onstage in a glorious cape cut from Tyvek, she describes her creative process and the way her stories develop from...
PBS
Why Does the Government Pay for Art?
Is art a public good? Why is the government even paying for art in the first place? Today, Danielle explores the US government's history of commissioning art and how that lead to the NEA.
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher
Your Sculpture as Virtual Public Art!
Put your sculpture anywhere in the world for a virtual public art display using this lesson!
The Art Assignment
Public Art Trip: New York City | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
New York City offers way too many art-viewing opportunities for us to cover in a single art trip video, so this time we decided to focus on the abundant public art around the city.
The Art Assignment
Public Art Study: Fred Wilson's E Pluribus Unum | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
What is public art? Who funds it, owns it, and shapes it? Who does it serve? And why is it important? We try to answer some of these questions by looking at an example of public art that never came to be - Fred Wilson’s E Pluribus Unum.
Amor Sciendi
London's 4th Plinth and Public Art
A history and analysis of London's 4th Plinth public sculpture project.
Amor Sciendi
Sarah Sze's Subway Installation
An analsysis Sarah Sze's public art in the New York City Subway
The Art Assignment
Should Art Be Publicly Funded?
Public funding for the arts is a hotly-debated topic, but let's look at where arts funding goes, what it accomplishes, and how we compare internationally.
The Art Assignment
Explore a physical boundary. | Zarouhie Abdalian | The Art Assignment
We come to you from San Francisco's Exploratorium, where we met with artist-in-residence Zarouhie Abdalian. For her assignment, she wants you to focus on boundaries and the relationships between the spaces they separate. Sarah Green then...
Curated Video
Chicano Art Movement
The Chicano Art Movement was an explosion of Mexican-American culture that established a unique artistic identity in the United States - and raised up a new political voice.
Makematic
Respect Diversity
In this video, students will view a piece of public art, then create a sculpture or mural that values diversity and celebrates the positive contributions people have made to our world.
The Art Assignment
Why Murals? | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
Today we're going to continue our discussion of public art, this time focusing on murals. We've invited Richard McCoy back to the studio to share with us what exactly murals are, where they came from, and how they can contribute to the...
Curated Video
The San Francisco 49ers intend to replace dingy Candlestick Park with a state-of-the-art stadium and now they want to do it in Santa Clara.
HEADLINE: 49ers Announce Plan to Move to Santa Clara
CAPTION: The San Francisco 49ers intend to replace dingy Candlestick Park with a state-of-the-art stadium and now they want to do it in Santa Clara. (Nov. 9)
Sound Bite ONLY, No Script...
Bloomberg
Bay Bridge Light Show to Shine On Permanently
Jan. 2 ""Illuminate The Arts Founder and CEO Ben Davis discusses the Bayb Lights project. He speaks on Bloomberg West. (Source: Bloomberg)
Curated Video
Chicago's Pablo Picasso Sculpture Turns 50
A work of public art that initially bewildered and displeased many Chicagoans, only to later become a city icon, is turning 50.
Chicago is marking the 1967 unveiling of the Pablo Picasso sculpture this month. Mayor Rahm...
Curated Video
Chicago's Pablo Picasso Sculpture Turns 50
A work of public art that initially bewildered and displeased many Chicagoans, only to later become a city icon, is turning 50.
Chicago is marking the 1967 unveiling of the Pablo Picasso sculpture this month. Mayor Rahm...
Curated Video
Chicago's Pablo Picasso sculpture turns 50
A work of public art that initially bewildered and displeased many Chicagoans, only to later become a city icon, is turning 50.
Chicago is marking the 1967 unveiling of the Pablo Picasso sculpture this month. Mayor Rahm...
Curated Video
Dubai embraces graffiti street art in public place
AP Television
Dubai, UAE - 17 February 2015
1. Close-up of spray cans
2. Tilt down from tall building to art mural
3. Mid of artist Ruben Sanchez in front of his mural
4. Close-up of Sanchez looking through cans
5. Pull out of Sanchez...
Curated Video
Art event brings culture and creativity to the young
LEADIN:
Hundreds of people have attended Art at the Park, an art and music event in Amman.
The initiative wants to expand and promote arts and culture in Jordan and to give a space for growing artists to...
Curated Video
USA: COLOMBIAN CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE ON DISPLAY IN WASHINGTON
Spanish/Nat
There's been a meeting of the two America's, north and south, as an exhibition of contemporary Colombian sculptures goes on show in Washington.
A 50-ton crane moved slowly up Washington D-C's Constitution Avenue on Saturday,...
Curated Video
City wide art installation lights up Amsterdam
Amsterdam, June 5, 2008
1. Illuminated Music Pavilion - Vandel Park Amsterdam
2. Illuminated Square -Van Gogh Museum
3. Illuminated water basins Culture Park
4. Green park at the Java Island- a tall light tower
5. Various of the...
Curated Video
Famous faces mix with locals in village art exhibition
BULGARIA ART SOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 4:25SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionStaro Zhelezare, Bulgaria - 30 July 20161. Mid of...
Curated Video
Spanish village recruits urban artists to create outdoor gallery
LEADIN:
A small Catalan village has become an epicentre for street art.
Penelles is like an open air art gallery with nearly as many graffitis displayed on its walls as inhabitants.
STORYLINE :...