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The Last Real Circus Family in America?

Spend some time with one of America's last great circus families. Lions and tigers and bears and breastfeeding chimps.

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Can Fandom Change Society?

Modern fan culture connects to this historical tradition, and has become a force that challenges social norms and accepted behavior.

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MIT Departure of Architecture

Get a glimpse into architectural thought and theory at MIT’s Departure of Architecture.

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The Creativity of Indie Video Games

The video game industry is now bigger than Hollywood, with hundreds of millions of dollars spent developing these interactive experiences.

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“Challenge the Obvious” Episode One: A day in the Life of Haas & Hahn

The film is about Dre Urhahn and Jeroen Koolhaas, who use art in their quest to help change the lives of people who live in socially troubled neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro and Philadelphia.

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Photographing the Nuclear Disaster in Fukushima

We follow photographer Donald Weber to the buffer zone at Fukushima, Japan.

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The Effect of Color

Color intersects the worlds of art, psychology, culture, and more, creating meaning and influencing behavior every step of the way.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

One of the architectural glories of New York, the Met stretches 1000 feet along Fifth Avenue.

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Preserving Russia’s Pre-Olympic History

Dutch photographer Rob Hornstra is using a technique called "slow journalism" to document the years leading up to the Russian 2014 Winter Olympics.

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The Art of Sign Painting with Steve Powers

Known in his early days as graffiti icon ESPO, Steve Powers has been a charismatic figure in both New York's art and graffiti world throughout the past 20 years.

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Strandbeest by Theo Jansen

Theo Jansen creates skeletons that are able to walk on the wind, so they don't have to eat.

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The Universal Arts of Graphic Design

Graphic Design surrounds us: it is the signs we read, the products we buy, and the rooms we inhabit.

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Snap Snap Snap: Documentary about United States Air Force Photojournalist

Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane shares his experiences as a photojournalist in a combat environment as well as the mental and physical toll it takes on him.

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Typography

Type is everywhere. Every print publication, website, movie, advertisement and public message involves the creation or selection of a fitting typeface.

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Photography Legend Steve McCurry Shot The Last Roll of Kodachrome

A documentary crew followed photographer Steve McCurry to document the momentous last 36 frames that would ever be shot on that film.

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The Art of Illustration

Using an array of techniques and styles, illustrators evoke stories and meaning in a variety of mediums, from editorial illustration in magazines and newspapers, to comics books, to activist media.

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The Rise of Web Comics

Moving beyond the restrictions of print, web comic artists interact directly with audiences who share their own unique worldview.

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Beijing Silvermine – Thomas Sauvin

Beijing Silvermine is a unique photographic portrait of the capital and the life of its inhabitants following the Cultural Revolution.

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Is Photoshop Remixing the World?

Photoshop has completely revolutionized our visual culture. Artists now use Photoshop to create complex imagery that would have been impossible 20 years ago.

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The Film before the Film

Opening credits have existed pretty much since the beginning of moving pictures, and they are as varied as the films themselves.

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