BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Detroit X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Detroit BEGIN:VEVENT UID:10199@cranbrookartmuseum.org DTSTART:20190818T130000Z DTEND:20190818T143000Z DTSTAMP:20190812T191643Z URL:https://cranbrookartmuseum.org/events/film-screening-the-international -scene-turin/ SUMMARY:Film Screening: The International Scene\, Turin DESCRIPTION:Join us for a screening of short films and documentaries explor ing Turin\, Italy\, the home of Arte Povera. Screened as part of our summe r series providing context on artistic processes and materials\, cultural climates\, and periods of economic collapse examined in Landlord Colors.\n \nWe'll be screening the following:\n\n "Arte Povera: a film by Beatrice Merz and Sergio Ariotti\," 2000 (28 min)\, presented in conjunction with A rtecinema. A documentary that gives an overview of the Arte Povera movemen t\, beginning with its rise in the late 1960s through the present day. Thr ough a presentation of archival materials from significant exhibitions—s uch as the 1968 exhibition Arte Povera + Azioni Povere in Amalfi and the 1 997 Venice Biennale\, footage from recent solo exhibitions\, and clips fro m interviews with Arte Povera founding member and art historian Germano Ce lant\, as well as other artists\, critics\, and gallery directors—the fi lm depicts the movement’s complexity and significance.\n\n \;\n\n " Jannis Kounellis: Gray is the color of our time\," (21 min) presented in c onjunction with Louisiana Channel. Take a look behind Greek artist Jannis Kounellis’ raw and powerful work: “There’s no distance between me an d the dialogue established years ago\, which sees man as the centre. That ’s what compels me to create art all the time\, every day.”\n\n \; \n\n "Mario Merz – Igloos" by Gabriele Raimondi\, 2018 (24 min) present ed in conjunction with Artecinema. A documentary about seminal Arte Povera artist Mario Merz created during the preparations for his recent exhibiti on at Pirelli Hangar Bicocca in Milan. Curated by Vicente Todolí and real ized in collaboration with Fondazione Merz\, the exhibition brought togeth er thirty-one igloos\, from his first Igloo di Giap (1968) to Spostamenti della terra e della luna su un asse (2003)\, created the year of his death . Set against the backdrop of Turin in the late 1960s\, the documentary tr aces the history of the igloo in Merz’s work.\n\n \;\n\nArtecinema\, an international film festival of documentaries regarding contemporary ar t\, was established in 1996 with the objective of making various facets of contemporary art known to the public at large. [www.artecinema.org] ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cranbrookartmuseum.org/wp-content/upload s/2019/07/Arte-Povera-1.png CATEGORIES:Events,Film Screenings,Landlord Colors,Material Detroit LOCATION:Cranbrook Art Museum\, 39221 Woodward Ave\, Box 801\, Bloomfield H ills\, MI\, 48303\, United States GEO:42.5727665;-83.25051710000002 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=39221 Woodward Ave\, Box 80 1\, Bloomfield Hills\, MI\, 48303\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TIT LE=Cranbrook Art Museum:geo:42.5727665,-83.25051710000002 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR