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courtesy Checkerboard Film Foundation

On the Wings of Brancusi

Checkerboard Films on the American Arts: Recent Releases

  • Tuesday, January 21, 2020
  • 1:00 p.m.
  • West Building Lecture Hall
  • In-person

Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi had a lasting influence on a generation of American artists including Carl Andre, Lynda Benglis, Ellsworth Kelly, Richard Serra, Donald Judd, Martin Puryear, and others. On the Wings of Brancusi visits sites such as the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Brancusi gallery and his recreated studio at the Centre Pompidou in Paris and offers commentary from a range of curators and critics. (Edgar Howard and Susan Wald, 2018, 52 minutes)