ArtNation
Season 12023
Host Denim Richards showcases the remarkable stories and celebrated work of dancers, actors, sculptors, photographers, musicians and other artists.
8 Episodes
A look at artists in film, dance, and sculpture whose works are uniquely American, including ballerina Misty Copeland, actress Nicole Kidman, and more.
March 7, 2023
Viola Davis reflects on her childhood and career, Leslie Stahl reports on classes for young ballet dancers with disabilities, and Lauren Ridloff shares her story as a deaf actress.
March 14, 2023
Theo Jansen discusses his kinetic sculptures, the Recycled Orchestra in Paraguay uses instruments made from scrap materials, and actor Willem Dafoe reflects on portraying Vincent van Gogh.
March 21, 2023
Mark Bradford reflects on his journey from hairstylist to acclaimed abstract artist, an Italian piano maker shares his craft, and Stephen King explains how he keeps his creative spark.
March 28, 2023
A young composer and musician sheds light on her prodigious talent, a teenage a cappella group serenades the streets of Madagascar, and Stanley Tucci reflects on his multifaceted career.
April 4, 2023
Artist Ai Weiwei reflects on his confrontation with China's regime, Spike Lee describes his frustrating history with the Academy Awards, mysterious street artist JR risks jailtime, and more.
April 11, 2023
Pablo Picasso's handyman claims the artist gifted him his early drafts, the myth of whiteness in classical sculptures is debunked, actor Daniel Craig talks "James Bond" and beyond, and more.
April 18, 2023
Alessandro Michele breathes new life into Gucci, Betsey Johnson reflects on her career as a free-spirited fashion designer, Lisa Hunt discusses her passion for screen printing, and more.
April 25, 2023