Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest

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0hr 57min

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Documentary

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Julie Mehretu

    Directors

  • Susan Wald
  • Edgar Howard

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Checkerboard Film Foundation

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES