Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest
Documentary
202155m
Director: Susan Wald
The film traces Ethiopian abstract artist Julie Mehretu’s preparations for her 20 year career retrospective, leading up to the installation and realization of the survey at LACMA in 2019. The artist offers extensive commentary on her work, her process, and the chronology of her career, from her graduate work at RISD (1996–97) to her current expansive multi-layered canvases.
Runtime
55m
Language
English
Released
Aug 25, 2021
Runtime
55m
Language
English
Released
Aug 25, 2021
Cast
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