In The Making | Season 3
This documentary shorts series from American Masters and Firelight Media follows emerging cultural icons – creators who bring insight and originality to their craft – on their journeys to becoming masters of their artistic disciplines.
Maryam Taghavi: Estranged Letters
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An Iranian-American artist’s work uses abstracted Persian calligraphy to signify migration. (15m 4s)
Edel Rodriguez: Freedom is a Verb
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Discover this portrait of the Cuban-American graphic artist and graphic novelist Edel Rodriguez. (17m 14s)
House of Aama: Threads of Legacy
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Explore the creative process and familial narrative behind acclaimed fashion label House of Aama. (15m)
Norman Teague: Love Reigns Supreme
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Follow furniture maker and conceptual artist Norman Teague as he prepares for a solo exhibition. (16m 23s)
Danielle Scott: Ancestral Call
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Follow Danielle Scott as she makes art that explores the wretched pain and beauty of her ancestors. (15m 44s)
Gioncarlo Valentine: Exposures
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Photographer Gioncarlo Valentine documents intimacy as a radical act of self-exploration. (18m 13s)
Sarah Thankam Mathews: After All This
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Follow author Sarah Thankam Mathews as pressure mounts to follow up her acclaimed debut novel. (15m 38s)
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Follow the Broadway choreographer as she elevates the possible with bold explorations of movement. (15m 25s)
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