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Design and Architecture

The Art of Ritual: Coachella, Passover, a Schindler Church

Hosted by Frances Anderton Apr. 15, 2014
DnA explores the art of ritual in a season of festivals from Coachella, Passover and an abandoned Schindler church in South L.A.
DnA explores the art of ritual in a season of festivals from Coachella, Passover and an abandoned Schindler church in South L.A.

From this Episode:

Coachella Art

DnA takes a look at the gigantic art installations at the Southland's biggest secular ritual, Coachella, and asks, why are visual landmarks growing in size and importance at...

7 min

Seder Plates

Avishay Artsy talks with Jonathan Adler and Lori Starr about the design of Seder plates and their evolution in tandem with changing ideas about the Passover ritual itself.

7 min

Schindler Church

Pastor Melvyn Ashley, Steve Wallet, Steve Lamb, Cindy Olnick, Robert Mace, Martin Fenlon, Chava Danielson and Capri Blountgather for the re-opening of the Bethlehem church...

12 min

Credits

Host:

Frances Anderton

Producers:

Frances Anderton, Caroline Chamberlain

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