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Jean-Michel Basquiat, a black boxer who produced African sculpture and racial discrimination as a source of inspiration in 1982, produced “Untitled (Black Image)”, one of the masterpieces that broke new ground in art. In the same year Lee Kun-hee Samsung focused its efforts on mastering how to transfer millions of metal oxide semiconductor transistors to a single computer chip, a new process that would help drive tremendous advances in new technologies. While the American painter and Korean industry who died in October 2020 were worlds apart, they have been inextricably linked. Basquiat�...

Wuigada First Nations musicians can share and celebrate music made by other First Nations musicians with PBS audiences.     Wuigada was named and developed by the highly acclaimed indigenous singer songwriter,  Kutcha Edwards.  Wuigada in Mutti Mutti means 'to sing'.    In this edition of Wuigada we hear from Western GuGu Yelanji and Birri Gubba song man,  Troy Jungaji Brady. Troy's career spans over 20 years, leading a number of successful bands before hitting out on his own. His music explores language and connection to the country of his ancestors north of Cairns and Proserpi...

Playtime Poppy program brings together artists for virtual learning project Actor Katie Colletta of Fairfax (from left), storyteller Darrin Crow and dancer Lovar Davis Kidd, both of Cedar Rapids, explore ways to integrate movement with percussion to help tell the story of taiko drumming. Along with musician Blake Shaw of Iowa City, they are shown participating in teaching artist training Saturday, Jan. 23, at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library in Cedar Rapids. The four artists are creating virtual storytelling programs for Cedar Rapids elementary classrooms through Playtime Poppy’...