Arts & Culture South Florida PBS Florida

360 video: Walk through Florida’s natural lands with a conservation photographer

In this 360 video, conservation photographer Carlton Ward Jr. takes us deep into the various habitats that make up the Florida Wildlife Corridor, and shares the unexpected beauty of these wild places.

Music NET Television Nebraska

Bugs and books become inspiration for this 11-year-old composer

Winston Schneider started piano lessons when he was 5 years old. Before long, on his own, he was playing assigned pieces in different keys, a feat not typically within reach of a young musician. Soon after, he started composing his…

Arts & Culture Rocky Mountain PBS Colorado

In response to U.S. gun violence, this blacksmith melts guns into garden tools

In the aftermath of national tragedy, artists often look to bring messages of peace to their communities. In Colorado Springs, Colorado, one organization transforms donated guns into workable garden tools in a powerful way.

Books KUED Utah

How an illustrator makes room for children to see themselves

Leo Espinosa spends a great deal of time coloring, rendering and perfecting the textures of his illustrations -- but that’s only one part of creating a children’s book.

360 video: Walk through Florida’s natural lands with a conservation photographer

Bugs and books become inspiration for this 11-year-old composer

In response to U.S. gun violence, this blacksmith melts guns into garden tools

How an illustrator makes room for children to see themselves

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Arts & Culture APT Alabama

Alabama artist uses fabric collage to tell layered narratives

Through her work, artist Erin Mitchell explores the narrative of how she sees the world, herself as a black woman growing up, how others perceive her, or how she wants to be perceived.

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Securing some of the most valuable art in the world

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How Montana’s Tippet Rise showcases artistic achievement amid natural beauty

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How ‘Deep State’ book disputes accusations of Trump bias at FBI, DOJ

That Moment When

That Moment When reveals how successful people have made it in their personal and professional journeys – exploring that critical moment of change.

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Lee Fields used to be ‘Little James Brown,’ but these days, he’s all himself

Now touring on his new album, "It Rains Love," soul singer Lee Fields spoke with the PBS NewsHour on how he forged his own path, why he left the music business for several years, and what it was like meeting…

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Paralyzed by polio, this triathlete still crosses the finish line

A man holds the iconic Beatles photo on Abbey Road as he recreates the photograph on the zebra crossing in London, Britain, in August. Henry Nicholls/Reuters

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The Beatles’ ‘Abbey Road’ revolutionized how a track could be recorded. Listen closely here

Arts & Culture New Mexico PBS New Mexico

How a Native attorney writes plays to fight for tribal rights

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Why China’s art market is evolving from knockoffs to new works

In the past, China was better known for producing 75 percent of the world's art knockoffs than for its own creative innovation. Today, that is changing, as Chinese artists are reviving what they call the country's "cultural aristocracy" by producing…