art21 (2001)

Season 1

2001-09-21 | 4 episodes

Season 2

2003-09-09 | 4 episodes

Season 3

2005-09-16 | 4 episodes

Season 4

2007-10-28 | 4 episodes

Season 5

2009-10-07 | 4 episodes

Season 6

2012-04-13 | 4 episodes

Season 7

2014-10-24 | 4 episodes

Season 8

2016-09-16 | 4 episodes

Season 8 provides unparalleled access to the most innovative artists of our time, revealing how artists engage the culture around them and how art allows viewers to see the world in new ways. For the first time in the show’s history, the sixteen featured artists are grouped into four one-hour episodes by their unique and revealing relationships to the places in which they live—Chicago, Los Angeles, Mexico City, and Vancouver.

Season 9

2018-09-21 | 3 episodes

Season 9 charts art-making in three urban centers across three continents: Berlin, Johannesburg, and the San Francisco Bay Area. From the post-Cold War cultural and economic rebirth in Berlin, to the dramatic fall of apartheid in South Africa and the technological boom in the Bay Area, the twelve artists and one non-profit art center highlighted in this season respond to the forces that have shaped the places where they live and work, while pursuing their personal visions for a better future.

Season 10

2020-09-18 | 3 episodes

In season 10, twelve artists and one collective are presented across three episodes, charting artmaking in London, Beijing, and regions around the United States-Mexico border.

Season 11

2023-04-07 | 3 episodes