American Masters

This month, we are releasing a selection of films for you to stream and enjoy.

Maryland artist David Bacharach creates "The Mounds," an outdoor arts installation that confronts global climate change.

Discover Augusta Savage's legacy as a Harlem Renaissance sculptor and art activist.

Author Joyce Carol Oates delves into the uncanny world of Edward Hopper.

Arts advocate and writer Kate Lear celebrates the wit and wisdom of her father.

Electrical engineer Chi-Tien Lui has restored most of Nam June Paik's video art over the years and wants to ensure his legacy continues.

Caribbean-American D.J. Walshy Fire electrifies audiences with dancehall-inspired beats.

Visual artist Senghor Reid draws inspiration for his paintings from current events and from his hometown of Detroit.

Artist Sydney G. James’ bold brush strokes address racial injustice in her native Detroit.

Ethan Lim's "culinary futurism" imagines how Cambodian cuisine might have evolved had the civil war not paused its growth.

See how the poet's life experience as a U.S. immigrant farm worker shaped his unique vision of the power of poetry.

Discover the work of New York photographer Corky Lee in his own words.

A Japanese American rapper discovers how art can champion cultural liberation.

Read an exclusive excerpt from "Not Your China Doll" by Katie Gee Salisbury.

Author Angela Garbes reflects on the relationship of parenthood to the arts, connecting four short films from "In the Making."

Author Stephen Graham Jones writes about carving space for Native representation in media, inspired by Lily Gladstone's standing ovation at Cannes.

Michael Kantor, executive producer of "American Masters" and director of "Quincy Jones: In The Pocket," reflects on his friendship with Quincy Jones on the music mogul's 90th birthday.

What keeps Walshy Fire burning?