Season 10

2019 · 5 episodes

"Artbound" is an Emmy® award-winning arts and culture series that examines the lives, works and creative processes of arts and culture innovators making an impact in Southern California and beyond. Through broadcast episodes and multimedia projects, "Artbound" brings to light the region’s rich cultural legacy and diversity.

1Masters of Modern DesignFrom the iconic typeface of “The Godfather” book cover to Herman Miller’s Noguchi table, the influence of Japanese American artists and designers in postwar American art and design is unparalleled. While this second generation of Japanese American artists have been celebrated in various publications and exhibitions with their iconic work, less-discussed are the effects of the WWII incarceration.
2Heath Ceramics: The Making of a California Classic"Artbound" looks at the dinnerware of Heath Ceramics and the designs of Edith Heath.
3Día de Los Muertos / Day of the DeadDía de los Muertos has been adapted for centuries from its pre-colonial roots to today.
4How Sweet The Sound: Gospel In Los AngelesGospel music would not be what it is today if not for the impact left by Los Angeles.
5Jeffrey Deitch's Los AngelesJeffrey Deitch returns to Los Angeles after a tumultuous run as the director of MOCA.

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