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Season 9 of art in the twentyfirst century charts artmaking in three urban centers across three continents. It premiered in 2001, and is now broadcast in over. Shattering the myth of the artist as an isolated genius, this season introduces television audiences to 16 artists working in america today. Art21 is a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring a more creative world through the works and words of contemporary artists.