Passage: André Previn
"Sunday Morning" looks back at the composer, conductor, pianist and music director who died this past week after a lifetime of crossing musical boundaries
Arts
An artist with cerebral palsy, and without limitations
With the help of facilitators, the Matheny Arts Access Program allows artists like Ellen Kane, who lacks muscular dexterity, to bring images in her mind to life on canvas
Almanac: The 1913 Armory Show
On February 17, 1913, a landmark New York City exhibition presented nearly 1,400 works of avant-garde art, causing a furor among critics and the public
Using high-tech tools to recreate and preserve ancient treasures
In its Madrid workshop, Factum Arte uses scans of archaeological masterpieces to create exacting facsimiles that have both the look and feel of the originals
Meet the "Sunday Morning" Sun Queen
For 20 years associate director Jessica Frank has been handpicking every shining example of sun artwork to appear on our program – about 9,000 and counting
"Sunday Morning" at 40: The artist's vision
Over the past four decades, we have produced about 1,000 art stories, in some cases redefining what one considers art
Glenstone, a Maryland museum that blends modern art, nature and contemplation
Founded by Mitch and Emily Rales, the museum houses their extraordinary collection of contemporary art on a 230-acre estate
Damien Hirst wants to make art you can't ignore
After three decades of controversy, the rebellious artist who reveled in creating outrageous pieces tinged with death has found beauty in aging
"At Eternity's Gate": Recreating Van Gogh's vision on screen
Actor Willem Dafoe, director Julian Schnabel talk about their film's perspective on the almost-mythical artist, which focuses on what he created rather than the madness that consumed him
The treasures of King Tut, on tour for the last time
At the California Science Center in Los Angeles, artifacts of King Tutankhamun are on display before being returned to Egypt for good
Isaac Mizrahi's "Peter and the Wolf"
The fashion designer's childhood fascination with Prokofiev's beloved symphonic fairy tale has led to him designing, directing and narrating an annual performance at New York's Guggenheim Museum
The chronicles of "Doonesbury" creator Garry Trudeau
The Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist talks with wife Jane Pauley about 50 years of countercultural comic strips and his indelible cast of characters
Encore: Lin-Manuel Miranda brings "Hamilton" to Puerto Rico
To raise funds for the arts on the island ravaged by Hurricane Maria, the creator of the revolutionary Broadway musical is reprising his starring role in a touring production
Potter and author Edmund de Waal on the poetry of objects
For the celebrated creator of exquisite porcelain and writer of the million-selling "The Hare With Amber Eyes," the common denominator in his work is poetry
Picture perfect: Nathan Myhrvold's eye-popping pictures of food
The former Microsoft executive's latest passion is photography, using robots to better capture food at the perfect moment
More From Sunday Morning
A pilgrimage to the desk with the greatest view
In the late 1970s, a group of university students in West Texas, wanting a place to study with a view, hauled a desk to the top of Hancock Hill in the town of Alpine. Today, the desk is a pilgrimage for hikers seeking a meditative place.
"Severance" star Adam Scott
The former "Parks and Recreation" star heads the surreal, critically-acclaimed series about workers at a mysterious corporation whose brains are altered to create distinctly separate personalities in and out of the office.
Laufey on creating her own sound
Whimsical and romantic, the music of Icelandic singer and cellist Laufey Lín Bing Jónsdóttir blends pop, jazz, classical and bossa nova – a "mishmash," she calls it. Her latest album is "A Matter of Time."
Capturing the melting of glaciers, with data and art
For more than 40 years, glaciologist Mauri Pelto has been measuring shrinking glaciers in Washington State. He's been joined by his daughter, artist-scientist Jill Pelto, whose watercolors provide another view of the drastically-changing landscape.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (August 17)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
To tip or not to tip: That is David Sedaris' question
The humorist has some thoughts about gratuities, especially when they're pre-programmed onto a screen.
The JFK Files
More than six decades after the Kennedy assassination, the existence of unreleased documents from the investigation has continued to fuel questions - and conspiracy theories - in search for a "smoking gun." What did the recent release of thousands of documents reveal?
At 75, "Sunset Boulevard" is ready again for its closeup
Billy Wilder's caustic tale of Hollywood, obsession and murder, in which a fading star of silent pictures tries to recreate her fame, is back in its full dark glory.
Steve Wozniak on fighting internet scams
The computer inventor and co-founder of Apple is sounding the alarm about one of the great threats of this new Information Age: internet fraud. He talks about how he is fighting for the victims of online scams involving AI, cryptocurrency and faked messages.
The crypto craze sweeping Washington and Wall Street
While many Americans are still baffled by cryptocurrency, enthusiasm for these digital assets is growing - despite the potential risks of integrating digital currencies with the mainstream economy - in part due to support coming from the White House.