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Season 5 Episode 4: Systems

Artists who tackle projects that are complex and/or vast in scope are featured, including Ethiopian-American painter Julie Mehretu, who's shown creating a large work about the history of market-based capitalism; John Baldessari, who mixes photomontage, painting and language in his pieces; Korean-born Kimsooja, whose art combines techniques of video, performance and installation; and Allan McCollum, who creates large quantities of almost identical objects.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

12

Episodes:

43

Quality:

HD

Status:

Returning Series

First Air:

2001

IMDb:

5.5