ROYAL WIVES AT WAR

THURSDAY, MARCH 17 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM The British royal family torn apart, a nation and empire thrown into crisis and the world plunged into war. To mark 80 years since Britain’s Abdication Crisis in 2016, this drama-documentary for the BBC and PBS reveals a fierce rivalry between two women — Elizabeth the Queen Mother and American socialite Wallis Simpson — and the political,...

ART IN THE 21st CENTURY

MEXICO CITY FRIDAY, MARCH 9 @ 11:00PM Featured are Damián Ortega, who makes sculptures from ordinary objects; Pedro Reyes, who designs solutions to social problems; Minerva Cuevas, who creates interventions in public space; and feature filmmaker Natalia Almada. FIND OUT MORE...

ART IN THE 21st CENTURY

CHICAGO FRIDAY, MARCH 9 @ 7:00PM & 12:00AM Featured are Nick Cave, who creates wearable objects blending fashion and movement; sculptor and urban planner Theaster Gates; Barbara Kasten, who makes photographs and video projections; and cartoonist Chris Ware, a pioneer of the graphic novel. FIND OUT MORE...

TIME FOR SCHOOL

2003-2016 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 @ 10:00PM Time for School: 2003-2016, a longitudinal documentary project, portrays the gripping stories of five kids in five countries who are struggling against the odds to get a basic education. These children live in countries – India, Brazil, Kenya, Afghanistan and Benin – where poverty, child labor, early marriage, and the chaos of war prevent legions of...

CRAFT IN AMERICA

TEACHERS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 @ 6:00PM TEACHERS highlights artists committed to sharing the skills and passion for craft with students of all ages. Featuring Navajo weavers Barbara Teller Ornelas and Lynda Teller Pete at Idyllwild Arts, glass artist Mark Mitsuda at Punahou School, glass artist Therman Statom, and ceramic artist Linda Sikora at Alfred University School of Art and Design. FIND...