Should an artist separate herself from the character she creates? In this film, artist Shana Moulton traces the development of her ongoing video and performance series Whispering Pines and its central protagonist Cynthia. Moulton charts the various ways in which fiction and autobiography meld and diverge in the character of Cynthia, played by the artist […]
Art21 Spring Gala
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Tuesday, April 14
New York City
Full segments from "Realms of the Real"
Playlists
"the event of a thread"
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Kalup Linzy & James Franco, That's Entertainment!
New York Close Up
New York Close Up
Catherine Sullivan in "Paradox"
Art in the Twenty-First Century
Art in the Twenty-First Century
Behind the Scenes with Mika Tajima
New York Close Up
New York Close Up
"The Francis Effect"
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Shana Moulton & Nick Hallett Stage An Opera
New York Close Up
New York Close Up
Spontaneity & Concentration
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Joan Jonas in "Fiction"
Art in the Twenty-First Century
Art in the Twenty-First Century
"The Magic Flute"
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"Grace Notes: Reflections for Now"
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Extended Play
Liz Magic Laser's Guerrilla Theater
New York Close Up
New York Close Up
"TASK"
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Call & Response
When artists engage in a back-and-forth as part of their creative practice, an element of dialogue—whether with history, surroundings, audience, or collaborators—invites added voices and perspectives to the development of a work.
by Art21October 11, 2017 12 videos • 1:39:27 total runtime
