The Exhibit: Finding the Next Great Artist - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Welcome to the Exhibit
Seven accomplished artists compete for a once-in-a-lifetime, career-defining exhibit at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. The artists face their first commission.
The Infinite Scroll
The artists are pushed out of their creative comfort zone as they take on a social media-themed challenge, and guest judges Samuel Hoi and JiaJia Fei join the panel.
Survive or Thrive
The artists go on an emotional journey when they must create an artwork inspired by how they survived or thrived during the global pandemic; the artists reflect on their experiences of grief, loss, family and joy in the most personal commission yet.
Justice for All
The artists create works that deal with justice and injustice, and explore what those themes mean to them; with only ten hours on the clock, everyone scrambles to finish.
Futurist Vibes
The artists look back to their past works for inspiration, and they must create new works that explore their ideas about the future; guest judges include artist Abigail DeVille and former NFL player and art patron Keith Rivers.
Exhibit of a Lifetime
In the series finale, the artists have one last chance to impress the judges with a self portrait; then, three finalists are chosen to showcase their work at the Hirshhorn Ball, but only one will win the exhibit of a lifetime and $100,000.
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