Jim Cotter
Director
Articulate (2015)
Season 7
Articulate connects audiences to the human stories behind art, offering a trustworthy, visually stimulating, never ordinary take on classical, contemporary, and popular art forms. From acclaimed musicians and best-selling authors to designers changing the way we live, each episode explores what great creative thinkers and doers can tell us about who we are, who we’ve been, and who we might become.
Released May 4, 2017
10+
Genres: Documentary, Reality TV, Short
Keywords: tmdb.biography, tmdb.art, tmdb.culture
Watch Providers: KQED, Thirteen, WETA+
Production Companies: Articulate Studios, American Public Television (APT)
Network: PBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S7E1 - Seeing & Being Seen
Theater director Kenny Leon and children’s author Sophie Blackall use real life as fodder for their creations. Despite the risks, both are celebrated for making honest works for the masses.
April 30, 2021, midnight
S7E2 - Facing Forward
Flutist Claire Chase and architect Mónica Ponce de León are at odds with society’s traditional notions of music and design, but they love a challenge to make something bigger and better.
May 7, 2021, midnight
S7E3 - Walk a Mile With Me
Throughout history and across civilizations, the humble shoe, once mere protection for our tender feet, has evolved new meanings. Today, shoes are signalers of taste and markers of status. They are taking us on fresh paths, integrating new technology to become more sustainable while helping push the boundaries of human performance.
May 14, 2021, midnight
S7E4 - Breaking Boundaries
At the height of their careers, painter Horace Pippin and singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading were unprecedented, seeding ground for future artists.
May 21, 2021, midnight
S7E5 - Teddy Abrams: Articulate in Difficult Times
In this Articulate special, we explore the life and work of conductor and composer Teddy Abrams. The thirty-something music director of the Louisville Orchestra is reviving and revolutionizing the relationship between the orchestra and its community.
May 28, 2021, midnight
S7E6 - Breaking Ground
Making things better is the upshot of making things for singer-songwriter Yuna and architect Doris Sung.
June 4, 2021, midnight
S7E7 - Pain and Patience
An inevitable part of the human experience, pain is impossible to objectively measure, but felt universally. And: Gil Shaham might be the last musician to own a great violin.
June 11, 2021, midnight
S7E8 - Lateral Visions
Novelist Veronica Roth and pianist Amy Yang see a way forward.
June 18, 2021, midnight
S7E9 - In the Eye of the Beholder
Physical beauty is assumed to be a passport to a better life, but in truth is a transitory visa. When it fades it can leave an unfillable void.
June 25, 2021, midnight
S7E10 - Finding Meaning
Timothy Showalter uses music to share and survive a tumultuous world. John Jarboe wants to help change it.
July 2, 2021, midnight
S7E11 - Joseph Conyers in Concert and Conversation
Bassist Joseph Conyers uses music as a tool for social engagement and community building. In this Articulate exclusive, he discusses his community-based work and performs music from a variety of genres.
July 9, 2021, midnight
S7E12 - Neverending Stories
Stories have shaped our knowledge and communication and been the bedrock of how we’ve entertained ourselves since time immemorial. And even as technology advances and the world becomes more interconnected, stories are still core to our shared humanity.
July 16, 2021, midnight
S7E13 - Finding Their Own Way
Singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers creates story songs that are wise beyond her years; choreographer Brian Sanders questions received wisdom.
July 23, 2021, midnight
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