Archive for September 27, 2010
October 9 – Brent Green Returns for Screening/Performance!
Screening and Performance
Gravity Was Everywhere Back Then
By Brent Green
With special guests: Brendan Canty from Fugazi; Donna K.; and John Swartz from Guy Maddin’s orchestra
FREE
Saturday, October 9, 7pm
Neeb Hall, ASU, Tempe
Presented by Arizona State University Art Museum
The film Gravity Was Everywhere Back Then premiered at the IFC Center, New York, earlier this year and was a Critic’s Pick in the New York Times. Best known for his animated films and performances, Gravity is Green’s first feature-length film with live actors. He will perform the soundtrack for the film live with guest musicians Brendan Canty from Fugazi, John Swartz from Guy Maddin’s orchestra, and Donna K., who plays Mary in the film.
The screening is presented in conjunction with the U.S. premiere of a new and monumental installation by Green at the ASU Art Museum, Gravity Was Everywhere Back Then
For more information on Brent Green’s work visit http://www.nervousfilms.com
Gravity Was Everywhere Back Then, screening and performance, is generously supported by the Evelyn Smith Community Fund, the Endowment Enrichment Fund at the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Twin Palms Hotel, Associated Students of Arizona State University, Graduate and Professional Students Organization and Undergraduate Student Government. The installation at the ASU Art Museum is made possible by Evelyn Smith Family Exhibition Endowment, Dr. Eric Jungermann, the FUNd at the ASU Art Museum, ASU Art Museum Advisory Board and Twin Palms Hotel. Curated by Heather Sealy Lineberry, Senior Curator and Associate Director, ASU Art Museum.
Below you will find images of the installation and opening reception…
ASU Art Museum 