Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse -
american masters

Mon, Feb 2 4:00 A.M. NH World (11.3)

Discover the career of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and the ground-breaking impact of his Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel Maus, about the story of his parents' survival of the Holocaust. His provocative work includes In the Shadow of No Towers and many covers for The New Yorker magazine. An ardent defender of free speech, Spiegelman has spoken out as book bans spread across the country.

Duration: 1 hour 54 minutes and 48 seconds

Episode Number: 3608

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Mon, Feb 2	4:00 A.M.	Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse NH World (11.3)

About American Masters:

AMERICAN MASTERS is an ongoing series of award-winning primetime specials examining the lives, works, and creative processes of our most outstanding cultural artists.

Created in 1984 by Susan Lacy and produced by Thirteen/WNET for national public television, the series is both a celebration and an exploration of creativity in America.

Consisting of more than 250 hours of programming to date, AMERICAN MASTERS is a growing film library documenting the role important individuals, groups, and movements have played in the formation of our cultural identity.

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