Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest (2021)
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.
Director: Susan Wald, Edgar Howard
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 55 min
Release Date: August 25, 2021
Cast
- Julie Mehretu - Herself
Editing: Thomas Piper
Production: Checkerboard Film Foundation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest about?
- 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.
- Who directed Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest?
- Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest was directed by Susan Wald, Edgar Howard.
- Who stars in Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest?
- Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest stars Julie Mehretu.
- How long is Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest?
- Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
- What genre is Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest?
- Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest is a Documentary film.
- Where was Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest produced?
- Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest was produced in United States of America.