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Disenchantment: An Introduction to Contemporary Art
To Understand Contemporary Art Is to Understand Contemporary People
Completed · 77 episodes
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Lü Peng: To Understand Contemporary Art Is to Understand Yourself Xiang Jing: Contemporary Art as Something We Can Feel Xu Zhiyuan: Let This Series Soothe the Confusion Contemporary Art Creates 0. Remove Grand Words and Isms: Encounter Contemporary Art Again 1. The Artist Must Be Beautiful and Brave | Marina Abramović, Part 1 2. What Comforts Me Is the Power of Autonomy | Marina Abramović, Part 2 3. Making Time: Turning a Life into Art | Tehching Hsieh 4. No Material, Only Memory | Tino Sehgal 5. Madam, Whom Do You Imitate—and Become? | Cindy Sherman 6. Britain's YBA Bad Girl: Equality or Feminism? | Sarah Lucas 7. A “Bad Girl” Confesses: Pain Brought Art | Tracey Emin 8. Behind the Gorilla Mask, Only My Dog and I Know Who I Am | Guerrilla Girls 9. The Ballad of Sexual Dependency: Whispers and Cries | Nan Goldin 10. Super-Vulgar, Super-Desirous, Super-Expensive | Jeff Koons, Part 1 11. Art “Serving the People”? | Jeff Koons, Part 2 12. Flat and Childish, King of Kitsch | Takashi Murakami 13. War on Bourgeois Aesthetics—or a Bid for Fame? | KAWS 14. A Person Is Nothing Other Than What They Make of Themselves | Damien Hirst, Part 1 15. A Money-Built “Heterotopia,” Vehicle of Vanity | Damien Hirst, Part 2 16. Only as a Ghost Can One Revolt Most Freely | Banksy, Part 1 17. His Identity Does Not Matter; He Is Our Age's Knight-Errant | Banksy, Part 2 18. Thief, Criminal, Idle and Undisciplined | Maurizio Cattelan 19. Stories of Death, Memory, Massacre, and Heartbeats | Christian Boltanski 20. All Is Guilt, All Is Johannesburg | William Kentridge 21. Dialogue: Must Women Artists Speak for Women? | Xiang Jing × Ju Baiyu 22. Imperial Ruins and Nazi Ghosts | Anselm Kiefer, Part 1 23. Art Rises from Decline | Anselm Kiefer, Part 2 24. Dreams, Divine Apparitions, and Home | Apichatpong Weerasethakul 25. I Am, I Am Myself, I Am | Jean-Michel Basquiat 26. There Comes a Moment When Everyone Becomes Black | Kara Walker 27. Absent Black Is the Most Beautiful Color | Kerry James Marshall 28. The Turner Prize's First Black Woman Winner | Lubaina Himid 29. If I Can Stop One Heart from Breaking, I Shall Not Live in Vain | Louise Bourgeois 30. From the Abject to Utopia | Kiki Smith 31. Dialogue: Pain, Power, Crying Out, and Shining Are All Human | Jiang Jie × Ju Baiyu 32. Fantasy, Myth, Beauty | Matthew Barney 33. Holding Up a Mirror to Vulgarity | Paul McCarthy 34. Dialogue: Seeking Divinity at the Furthest Edge of the Mundane | Chan Koonchung × Ju Baiyu 35. A History of the Sky: Nebulae and Fireworks | Cai Guo-Qiang, Part 1 36. Beyond the East, Beyond Fireworks | Cai Guo-Qiang, Part 2 37. Returning, Yet Still on the Road | Cai Guo-Qiang, Part 3 38. “What Is Dead Can Never Die” | Huang Yong Ping, Part 1 39. A Chaotic and Cruel World Theater | Huang Yong Ping, Part 2 40. Revolution and Avant-Garde, Thought and Method | Xu Bing, Part 1 41. Heaven, Earth, and Dust | Xu Bing, Part 2 42. Memory, Imaginary Kingdom, Tomb of the Soul | Zhang Xiaogang I 43. Solitude and What Solitude Creates | Zhang Xiaogang II 44. It Is Me, It Is Us | Zhang Xiaogang III 45. This Is Our Story, the Human Story | Zhang Xiaogang IV 46. Dialogue: A Calm, Profound Midstream Still Full of Danger | Xi Chuan × Ju Baiyu, Part 1 47. Dialogue: Defending Poetry, Language, Intellect, Spirit, and Morality | Xi Chuan × Ju Baiyu, Part 2 48. The “Year One” of Chinese Contemporary Art: Reason and Emotion | China/Avant-Garde, 1989 49. No Longer Western Art but Global Art | Magiciens de la Terre, 1989 50. Chinese People on the Grand Canal | Venice Biennale, 1993 51. A Torrent of Change: China Seen by the World | Art and China After 1989: Theater of the World 52. Dialogue: Keep Drifting into an Age Without Navigational Marks | Lu Mingjun × Ju Baiyu 53. Lament and Song at the End of the World | Sun & Sea, Lithuanian Pavilion, Venice 2019 54. Made in Germany, Beware of Dog | Faust, German Pavilion, Venice 2017 Q&A | Contemporary Art Has No Standard Answers 55. Dialogue: Fiction, Film, and Reality Day After Day | Cui Cancan × Ju Baiyu 56. Artist and Child | Robert Mapplethorpe 57. Behold This Difficult Love | Zanele Muholi 58. The Most Political Turner Prize: Queer Wilderness | Charlotte Prodger 59. Gender, Sexuality, and Race | Whitney Biennial, 1993 60. A Refuge for Queer People and Artists | New York's East and West Villages 61. Sound Surges Within Silence | Luc Tuymans 62. Roughly Made Because Beauty Is Unknown | Marlene Dumas 63. Dialogue: Free Will in an Irreversible Torrent | Liu Wei × Ju Baiyu 64. Dialogue: Erase the Self and Become Someone Else | Tao Hui × Ju Baiyu 65. Collaged Dreams Unfold with the Unconscious | Neo Rauch 66. Nothing Can Cancel Spring | David Hockney 67. Dialogue: Painting Spins at Center Stage | Liu Chunfeng × Ju Baiyu Bonus | “Andy Warhol Plundered the World” Bonus | Wang Guangyi × Ju Baiyu: The Public Joins Contemporary Art's Great Game but Cannot See Its True Face Zhang Xiaogang × Xi Chuan × Ju Baiyu: Identity Shaped by Misreading, Difference, and Distortion | Dialogue Wavelengths of Emotion: Revisiting the 1980s × 1990s | Bonus