What to Watch Ahead of Season 12

As Art21 marks 25 years of sharing artists’ stories, here are 12 episodes you should catch up on.

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S11 Ep3 | 55m 11s | Artists look to friends, family and strangers to find emotional connection and community. (55m 11s)

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S10 Ep2 | 55m 1s | Featuring artists Guan Xiao, Liu Xiaodong, Song Dong, Xu Bing, and Yin Xiuzhen. (55m 1s)

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S9 Ep1 | 55m 4s | Featuring artists David Goldblatt, Nicholas Hlobo, Zanele Muholi, and Robin Rhode. (55m 4s)

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S8 Ep1 | 55m 16s | Featuring artists Nick Cave, Theaster Gates, Barbara Kasten, and Chris Ware. (55m 16s)

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S7 Ep1 | 54m 35s | Featuring artists Thomas Hirschhorn, Leonardo Drew, and Graciela Iturbide. (54m 35s)

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S6 Ep1 | 54m 54s | Featuring artists Catherine Opie, El Anatsui, and Ai Weiwei. (54m 54s)

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S5 Ep4 | 54m 11s | Featuring artists Julie Mehretu, John Baldessari, Kimsooja, and Allan McCollum. (54m 11s)

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S4 Ep4 | 54m 25s | Featuring artists Mark Bradford, Catherine Sullivan, Robert Ryman, Allora & Calzadilla. (54m 25s)

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S3 Ep2 | 54m 10s | Featuring artists Susan Rothenberg, Mike Kelley, Hiroshi Sugimoto, and Josiah McElheny. (54m 10s)

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S2 Ep3 | 53m 40s | Featuring artists Martin Puryear, Paul Pfeiffer, Vija Celmins, and Tim Hawkinson. (53m 40s)

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S2 Ep1 | 53m 44s | Featuring artists Kara Walker, Kiki Smith, Do-Ho Suh, and Trenton Doyle Hancock. (53m 44s)

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S1 Ep2 | 53m 40s | Featuring artists Ann Hamilton, John Feodorov, Shahzia Sikander, and James Turrell. (53m 40s)

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