Documentary · United States of America · 2021 · 55m

Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest

Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest poster
Director
Edgar HowardSusan Wald
Cast
Julie Mehretu as Herself
Crew
Thomas Piper — Editor Edgar Howard — Producer
Synopsis

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.

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Key Collaborators
Edgar Howard Director Susan Wald Director Thomas Piper Editor Edgar Howard Producer
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