Art and design 572 Videos
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Remembering Dith Pran
Air Date 03/31/2008Charlie remembers the life and work of extraordinary New York Times photojournalist, Dith Pran. 03:27 -
Damien Hirst
Air Date 02/13/2008Artist Damien Hirst describes Auction(red), with which he and Bono hope to raise $25 million for HIV/AIDs. 27:58 -
NY Fashion Week '08
Air Date 02/07/2008Elle Magazine's editor in chief Robbie Myers and creative director Joe Zee reflect on New York Fashion Week. 13:38 -
Marin Alsop
Air Date 01/15/2008Marin Alsop, musical director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, shares her experience growing up in a musical household and her love of conducting. 24:25 -
Alex Ross
Air Date 01/15/2008Alex Ross examines the achievements of painters in comparison to music composers of the 20th century in his book,"The Rest is Noise." 28:01 -
John Richardson
Air Date 12/03/2007John Richardson, art historian and friend of Picasso, discusses his latest installment of a four-volume biography of the artist. 23:50 -
Franklin Kelly
Air Date 12/03/2007From the National Gallery of Art, a conversation with curator Franklin Kelly about the life and art of J.M.W. Turner. 27:08 -
Herbert Muschamp
Air Date 10/03/2007In tribute to architecture critic Herbert Muschamp, we replay clips in which Muschamp talks about architecture, design, and Frank Lloyd Wright. 06:24 -
Remembering Brooke Astor
Air Date 08/14/2007Charlie remembers Brooke Astor, New York philanthropist and socialite, with a look back at a 1994 interview. 02:27 -
Steven Holl
Air Date 07/23/2007Architect Steven Holl describes the process of building the addition to the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City. 28:15 -
Scott Gutterman
Air Date 06/14/2007Scott Gutterman, deputy director of Neue Galerie, on the exhibit "Van Gogh and Expressionism." 09:48 -
Film and Cubism Exhibition
Air Date 06/08/2007Arne Glimcher and Bernice Rose of PaceWildenstein on their new exhibition, "Picasso, Braque, and Early Film in Cubism." 24:44 -
Hal Foster
Air Date 06/06/2007Hal Foster, chairman of the art and archaeology department at Princeton, reflects on the work of sculptor Richard Serra. 12:36 -
Richard Serra, Pt. 2
Air Date 06/06/2007In an interview taped at the Museum of Modern Art, sculptor Richard Serra reflects on his early artistic influences. 39:46 -
David Rockwell
Air Date 05/24/2007Architect David Rockwell on his idea of crafting experience in his buildings and public spaces. 11:52 -
Jeffrey Weiss
Air Date 04/27/2007Jeffrey Weiss, curator of the National Gallery of Art, presents the works of Jasper Johns. 07:24 -
The New Republic
Air Date 04/10/2007A look at The New Republic magazine with three of its editors, Martin Peretz, Franklin Foer, and Leon Wieseltier. 27:10 -
Taryn Simon
Air Date 03/16/2007Photographer Taryn Simon describes her process and her experiences photographing hidden places in America. 12:34 -
'Orfeo ed Euridice'
Air Date 02/28/2007James Levine and Mark Morris discuss their collaboration on Gluck's, "Orfeo ed Euridice" at the Metropolitan Opera. 22:09 -
Robert Edsel
Air Date 02/26/2007Author Robert Edsel shares his new book, "Rescuing Da Vinci: Hitler and the Nazis Stole Europe's Great Art." 17:28 -
Baroness de Rothschild
Air Date 02/23/2007Baroness Philippine de Rothschild shares the history of the vineyard her family has cultivated since 1853. 27:42 -
Donny George Youkhanna
Air Date 01/19/2007Donny George, former director of the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, describes the April 2003 looting. 15:37 -
MacArthur Fellows
Air Date 01/18/2007Anna Schuleit, George Saunders, John Rich, and Atul Gawande discuss their work and their reactions to being chosen for the fellowship. 24:02 -
Annie Leibovitz
Air Date 11/27/2006Leibovitz presents her autobiography, "A Photographer's Life," chronicling her career, family, and work. 30:30 -
The Art of Lucian Freud
Air Date 11/24/2006Art historian John Richardson and art dealer William Acquavella talk about the art of Lucian Freud. 31:49 -
Ric Burns
Air Date 09/21/2006Filmmaker Ric Burns discusses "Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film." 12:59 -
Karen Van Lengen
Air Date 09/01/2006Dean of University of Virginia School of Architecture Karen Van Lengen discusses the future of the school and the need for innovation in... 27:00 -
Frank Gehry
Air Date 07/03/2006Charlie looks back at two interviews he did with architect Frank Gehry, one in 1998 and another in 2001. 07:57 -
Sydney Pollack
Air Date 07/03/2006Sydney Pollack shares his experiences filming a documentary on architect Frank Gehry. 25:03 -
Shirin Neshat
Air Date 06/09/2006Guest Host David A. Ross interviews artist Shirin Neshat about exile, the development of her work, and growing up in Iran. 14:34 -
Zaha Hadid
Air Date 06/01/2006Guest host Paul Goldberger talks to architect Zaha Hadid about her numerous projects. 15:02 -
Miuccia Prada
Air Date 04/21/2006Miuccia Prada describes not wanting to go into the family business initially and how she has been able to change the company. 23:10 -
Frank Gehry
Air Date 04/10/2006Guest host Nicolai Ouroussoff talks to Frank Gehry about his legendary career in architecture. 33:12 -
Vishakha Desai
Air Date 03/23/2006Vishakha Desai, president of the Asian Society, reflects on the last 50 years of the Asian Society and its history. 22:03 -
David Rockefeller
Air Date 03/23/2006David Rockefeller, philanthropist and art collector, shares his memories of his parents and their love for Asia. 30:34 -
Remembering Gordon Parks
Air Date 03/08/2006Gordon Parks is remembered for his photo essays on the civil rights movement and the effects of poverty on the African-American community. 09:13 -
Santiago Calatrava
Air Date 03/03/2006On a walk through his exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, architect Santiago Calatrava looks back at his career. 18:51 -
Wendy Whelan
Air Date 02/21/2006Wendy Whelan, principal dancer of the NYC Ballet, reflects on her successful career and her journey as a dancer. 14:30 -
Philippe de Montebello
Air Date 02/07/2006Philippe de Montebello of the Met explains the cultural importance of the Ephronias Krater. 24:47 -
Tom Krens
Air Date 01/03/2006Tom Krens talks about the role of museums and the mission of the Guggenheim. 38:52 -
Hilary Spurling
Air Date 01/03/2006In her new book author Hilary Spurling explores the life and works of artist Henri Matisse. 12:57 -
Hugh Morton
Air Date 12/29/2005Conservationist, photographer, and mountain owner Hugh Morton shares some of his photographs and explains how he came to own Grandfather Mountain... 17:12 -
Nicolai Ouroussoff
Air Date 12/28/2005New York Times Ccitic Nicolai Ouroussoff explores the challenge of achieving mastery in the field of architecture. 28:37 -
Jed Perl
Air Date 12/28/2005Art critic Jed Perl discusses his book, “New Art City: Manhattan at Mid-Century.” 23:10 -
NY Fashion Week '05
Air Date 09/16/2005TIME style editor Kate Betts and fashion designers Zac Posen and Alice Roi talk about the hottest designs showing at New York Fashion Week. 16:28 -
David Childs
Air Date 08/16/2005Lead architect of the Freedom Tower David Childs discusses his future plans and past projects. 31:24 -
Santiago Calatrava
Air Date 08/04/2005Architect Santiago Calatrava shares his latest project which is a residential building in Chicago. 21:53 -
Steve Wynn, Pt. 2
Air Date 07/11/2005Chairman and C.E.O. of Wynn resorts Steve Wynn shares his love for art collecting. 14:56 -
Dan Doctoroff
Air Date 06/29/2005Dan Doctoroff, New York City's Deputy Mayor, presents plans for the Freedom Tower and the city's 2012 Olympic bid. 30:38 -
'Born into Brothels'
Air Date 03/10/2005Documentarians Zana Briski and Ross Kauffman reflect on filming, "Born into Brothels." 15:19 -
David Granger
Air Date 03/03/2005Esquire's editor in chief David Granger on reinventing the spirit of the magazine to be more relevant to men's issues. 18:06 -
Joseph W. Polisi
Air Date 02/11/2005A discussion on the value of the arts and his new book, "The Artist as Citizen," with Joseph W. Polisi, Juilliard School president. 14:20 -
John Szarkowski
Air Date 02/09/2005John Szarkowski looks back on his photographs and his time as director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art. 12:52 -
Philip Johnson
Air Date 01/27/2005In memory of Philip Johnson, excerpts from Charlie's past interviews with the renowned architect. 41:45 -
Frank Gehry
Air Date 01/27/2005Frank Gehry remembers one of the greatest architects of the 20th century, Philip Johnson. 10:42 -
Remembering Susan Sontag
Air Date 01/07/2005Charlie remembers writer, filmmaker, activist, and teacher Susan Sontag, who recently passed away. 22:16 -
Ettore Sottsass
Air Date 11/29/2004Jewelry Designer Ettore Sottsass on an exhibition of his work at the Houston Museum of Fine Arts. 17:37 -
Bruce Mau
Air Date 11/29/2004Designer Bruce Mau creator of the exhibit and book, "Massive Change" explains the ideas surrounding his work. 15:24 -
The New Yorker
Air Date 10/29/2004The New Yorker magazine's first presidential endorsement and Richard Avedon's final photographs. 14:40 -
Tom Ford
Air Date 10/20/2004Fashion designer Tom Ford discusses his departure from Gucci and his interest in the film industry. 24:47