Season 1 Plot
"Artbound" is an Emmy® award-winning arts and culture series that examines the lives, works and creative processes of arts and culture innovators making an impact in Southern California and beyond. Through broadcast episodes and multimedia projects, "Artbound" brings to light the region’s rich cultural legacy and diversity.
Artbound Season 1 aired on August 16th, 2012.
Season 1 Episodes
1. Jackrabbits and Date Farmers
The 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.
2. Origami and Worker’s Rug
Artbound features artwork inspired by the life and death of Kelly Thomas and more.
3. Guerrilla Gowns and Performance Crafting
Artbound features paintings by Danny Heller and Tanya Aguiñiga's "performance crafting."
