Artbound
Season 1
Episode 1 visits Riverside County where the duo known as the Date Farmers are re-writing pop surrealism, Orange County where two Muslim-American women are creating a fashion line, San Bernardino County where there is an artist colony inhabiting Jackrabbit Homesteads, Palm Springs where mid-century modern architecture is getting a revival. Also features a location hopping performance by turntable master Cut Chemist.
Where to Watch Season 1
3 Episodes
- Jackrabbits and Date FarmersE1
Jackrabbits and Date FarmersThe premiere episode of Artbound features the pop art of Coachella Valley artists the Date Farmers, the world of Muslim American fashion, an exploration of the Morongo Desert's "jackrabbit" homesteads, the history of steel houses in Palm Springs, and a musical performance by Cut Chemist. - Origami and Worker’s RugE2
Origami and Worker’s RugThis episode of "Artbound" features artwork inspired by the life and death of Kelly Thomas, an exhibition of origami influenced by scientific and mathematical techniques, a collaborative art project done by day laborers, Steve Roden's quixotic video art, Riverside's Tio's Tacos' folk art, and a musical performance by Lila Downs. - Guerrilla Gowns and Performance CraftingE3
Guerrilla Gowns and Performance CraftingThis episode of "Artbound" features Danny Heller's modern midcentury paintings, Tanya Aguiñiga's "performance crafting," Shari Elf's Joshua Tree gallery of art from discarded and found objects, an all-women artist performance collective from Santa Ana, Olga Koumoundouros' occupation of foreclosed homes with art, and a musical performance by D. Lee Waggoner.