In honor of Women’s History Month, local filmmaker and historian Stephen Blauweiss will present a sampling from his collection of short films featuring past and present female artists and artisans from around the Hudson Valley.
Walking on Water
Walking on Water follows internationally renowned environmental artist Christo on his quest to realize “The Floating Piers,” originally conceived in 1970 by Christo and his late wife and collaborator, Jeanne-Claude.
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The Green Fog
Presented in association with the One Mile Gallery, Upstate Films presents filmmaker/cultural iconoclast/artist Guy Maddin in person, with his homage to Alfred Hitchcock’s spellbinding VERTIGO. Admission $12/$10 seniors/$8 members. Click here to purchase tickets in advance
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Tobe Carey & Linda Montano Make a Tape
Tobe Carey and Linda Montano have a long history of collaborating on video productions; most recently on a presentation as part of her show at the Dorsky Museum at SUNY New Paltz, called The Art/Life Hospital.
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Boom for Real
BOOM FOR REAL follows Basquiat’s life pre-fame and shows how New York City, the times, the people and the movements surrounding him formed the artist he became.
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Leaning into the Wind
Sixteen years after the release of the groundbreaking film RIVERS AND TIDES – ANDY GOLDSWORTHY filmmaker Thomas Riedelsheimer has once again collaborated with the artist on a film that reveals some of the magic of our world.
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Leaning into the Wind
Sixteen years after the release of the groundbreaking film RIVERS AND TIDES – ANDY GOLDSWORTHY filmmaker Thomas Riedelsheimer has once again collaborated with the artist on a film that reveals some of the magic of our world.
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Fully Awake
In association with Woodstock Artists Association and Museum – We present this film about Black Mountain College, located in the mountains of Western North Carolina, which was an influential experiment in education that thrived from 1933 to 1957 and inspired and shaped twentieth century American art.
In Person: Discussion with Mary Emma Harris, author of The Arts at Black Mountain College and Jacqueline Gourevitch, painter and student at BMC. Reception at WAAM follows discussion.
$12 general public / $10 Seniors / $8 Upstate and WAAM members and students.
Marwencol
We had such a great time at last week’s screening that we’re doing one more. Saturday March 25th at 3pm in Woodstock. MARWENCOL has won over 25 awards; The Los Angeles Times calls the film “an exhilarating, utterly unique experience” while the Village Voice says that it’s “exactly the sort of mysterious and almost holy experience you hope to get from documentaries and rarely do.”
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Eva Hesse
In Person: Karen Shapiro, the film’s producer…
$12/$10 Seniors/$8 Upstate & WAAM members & Students
Eva Hesse (1936-1970) is one of America’s foremost postwar artists whose pioneering sculptures, using latex, fiberglass, and plastics, helped establish the post-minimalist movement.
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