'Work of Art' returns to Bravo in October
Bravo also reveals the season's 14 contestants
The "Work of Art" judging panel
Credit: Bravo
Psyched for another season of subjective flash analysis of modern art? Bravo's got you covered starting this October.
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Bravo announced on Thursday (August 25) that "Work of Art: The Next Great Artist" will return for its second season on Wednesday, October 12 at 9 p.m.Â
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The series will feature 14 budding artists living in New York City and competing for a solo show at the Brooklyn Museum and a $100,000 prize. Executive produced by Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz of Magical Elves, plus Sarah Jessica Parker and Alison Benson of Pretty Matches, "Work of Art" has rounded up a slew of guest judges, including Adam McEwen, Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn, KAWS and Mary Ellen Mark.
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This season's regular judging panel will include host China Chow, Bill Powers and Jerry Saltz, while Simon de Pury is back as mentor.
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The winner of the first "Work of Art" season was Abdi Farah, who beat runners-up Peregrine Honig and Miles Mendenhall.
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Here are the season's competitors:
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•    Bayete - 34, Hometown: New York, NY
•    Michelle - 29, Hometown: Bridgewater, NJ
•    Dusty - 32, Hometown: Mountain View, AR
•    Jazz-Minh - 33, Hometown: New York, NY
•    Kathryn - 29, Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
•    Kymia  -30, Hometown: New York, NY
•    Leon - 31, Hometown: Kedah, Malaysia
•    Lola - 24, Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
•    Sara - 26, Hometown: New York, NY
•    Sarah - 34, Hometown: Cleveland, OH
•    Sucklord - 41, Hometown: New York, NY
•    Tewz - 30, Hometown: Chicago, IL
•    Ugo - 33, Hometown: Paris, France
•    Young Sun - 28, Hometown: Morton Grove, IL
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August 25, 2011 at 4:54PM EST Reply to CommentSo you know.