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American Masters: Creative Spark

American Masters: Creative Spark


American Masters: Creative Spark

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Length:
75 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

How do today’s masters create their art? American Masters: Creative Spark presents narrative interviews that go in-depth with an iconic artist about the creation of a single work. Each episode offers a unique window into the world of art and the creative process of artists and cultural icons across a wide range of disciplines, from music and comedy to poetry and film.

Explore more at www.pbs.org/creativespark
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 75 episodes

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Ling Ma on Imploding the Immigrant Narrative

Novelist Ling Ma doesn’t shy away from taking risks with her writing. Her 2018 debut no...

28 minutes
Jun 15, 2023

Rena Priest Explores the Beauty of Childhood on "Young and Indigenous"

We think you’ll really enjoy this podcast from our friends over at Young and Indigenous...

38 minutes
May 18, 2023

Viet Thanh Nguyen on the Ghosts that Haunt our Cultural Past (Replay)

It’s been announced! Writer Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Sympa...

37 minutes
May 04, 2023

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Searches for Truth Through Acting

Actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is one of the busiest people in Hollywood. His recent films...

19 minutes
Apr 20, 2023

Kelly Reichardt Breaks Down Her Filmmaking Process Behind "Showing Up"

In her eighth feature film, “Showing Up,” Kelly Reichardt takes pleasure in thinking ab...

27 minutes
Apr 06, 2023

Jennifer Egan Writes to Experience a Life Outside Her Own

A compelling novel can transport us into worlds unknown. Novelist Jennifer Egan has mas...

30 minutes
Mar 23, 2023

Al Nelson’s Sound Design Journey From “Jurassic Park” To “Top Gun: Maverick”

“Top Gun: Maverick” is filled with booming jet engines and layered sonic storytelling. ...

31 minutes
Mar 09, 2023

Jason Kim Goes Inside the World of K-pop

K-pop is a genre full of catchy music and elaborate choreography. It’s a natural fit fo...

25 minutes
Feb 23, 2023

Ruth E. Carter Designs Costumes to Stand the Test of Time

What does it mean to create futuristic costumes from the past? Oscar-winning costume de...

29 minutes
Feb 09, 2023

John Waters on the Fine Art of Bad Taste

John Waters loves to break the rules and make you laugh along the way. The iconoclast h...

20 minutes
Jan 26, 2023