Art21: Art in the Twenty-First Century

Featuring Laurie Anderson, this episode considers the influence of place--physical, conceptual, psychological; regional, national, transnational--on artists Richard Serra, Sally Mann, Barry McGee and Margaret Kilgallen, and Pepon Osorio.

This episode addresses the continuing examination of the spiritual in art and life through the work of James Turrell, Ann Hamilton, Shahzia Sikander and John Feodorov.

With an introduction by Steve Martin and William Wegman, this episode examines how artists confront the questions "Who am I?" and "Who are we?" Featuring the work of Kerry James Marshall, Louise Bougeois, Bruce Nauman and Maya Lin.

With an introduction by John McEnroe in a video created by Barbara Kruger, see the influences a consumerist society and pop culture exert on contemporary art and vice-versa. Featuring Andrea Zittel, Michael Ray Charles, and Mel Chin.