Art of America

Art of America (2011)

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Andrew Graham-Dixon embarks on his most ambitious journey yet, an exploration of the rich, exciting and diverse art history of the United States of America.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03What Lies BeneathNov 28, 2011
S01E02Modern DreamsNov 21, 2011
S01E01Looking for ParadiseNov 14, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Art of America' premiere?

'Art of America' premiered on January 2, 2011.

Who hosted the TV show 'Art of America'?

The TV show 'Art of America' was hosted by Andrew Graham-Dixon.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Art of America'?

The first season of 'Art of America' consisted of 6 episodes.

What was the focus of the TV show 'Art of America'?

'Art of America' explored the history and cultural significance of American art.

Which famous American paintings were featured in the TV show 'Art of America'?

The TV show 'Art of America' featured iconic paintings such as Grant Wood's 'American Gothic' and Edward Hopper's 'Nighthawks'.

Who were some of the renowned American artists discussed in 'Art of America'?

'Art of America' highlighted the works of artists like Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol, and Georgia O'Keeffe.

In which cities did 'Art of America' take viewers to explore American art?

'Art of America' took viewers to cities like New York, Chicago, and Santa Fe to explore the rich artistic heritage of America.

What were some of the key themes explored in 'Art of America'?

'Art of America' delved into themes such as the representation of American identity, the impact of immigration on art, and the evolution of art movements in the United States.

Did 'Art of America' focus solely on traditional art forms or did it also explore contemporary art?

'Art of America' covered both traditional and contemporary art forms, showcasing the diversity and evolution of American art.

Did 'Art of America' feature interviews with artists and art experts?

Yes, 'Art of America' included interviews with artists, curators, and art historians, providing insights into various art movements and their significance.

Did 'Art of America' discuss the influence of American art on the global art scene?

Yes, 'Art of America' explored the influence of American art on the global art scene, highlighting its impact on international artists and art movements.

Were there any special episodes or features in 'Art of America'?

'Art of America' had special episodes dedicated to specific art movements, such as the Harlem Renaissance and the Abstract Expressionist movement.

Did 'Art of America' feature any lesser-known American artists or art collectives?

Yes, 'Art of America' shed light on lesser-known American artists and art collectives, giving them recognition and showcasing their unique contributions to the art world.

Did 'Art of America' explore the intersection of art and politics?

Yes, 'Art of America' examined the relationship between art and politics, discussing how art has been used as a medium for social commentary and activism in American history.

Was 'Art of America' solely focused on visual arts, or did it also touch upon other art forms like music and literature?

'Art of America' encompassed various art forms, including visual arts, music, and literature, to provide a comprehensive understanding of American artistic expression.

Did 'Art of America' feature any behind-the-scenes glimpses into the creation of art?

Yes, 'Art of America' offered behind-the-scenes glimpses into the creative process, showcasing artists at work and providing insights into their techniques and inspirations.

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