Season 5 Starts This Wednesday, October 7!

October 5th, 2009

by Kelly Shindler

The wait is over. Season 5 of Art:21—Art in the Twenty-First Century begins airing this week on PBS. The season kicks off with the episode Compassion, featuring William Kentridge, Doris Salcedo, and Carrie Mae Weems.

Compassion premieres on Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at 10:00 p.m. (ET). (check local listings)

Watch a preview here:

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