Art is Pretentious* | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios

*and other things I learned about art from the internet. Thanks to our Grandmaster of the Arts Indianapolis Homes Realty, and all of our patrons, especially Lynn Gordon, Patrick Hanna, and Constance Urist.

9 min - Art, Music & Design - The Art Assignment

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