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IDENTITY episode

Season 11 Episode 2 | 55m 11s

Artists explore issues of gender, race, culture and place, offering true expressions of their experience in this world. Featuring potter Diego Romero, photographer Cara Romero, furniture maker Wendy Maruyama, and sculptor Cristina Córdova. PBS premiere December 27, 2019 (check local listings)

Aired: 12/26/19 | Expires: 01/02/27
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