Murals
(Murales)
Pilar Pérez Solano | Documentary
2011 | 60 minutes | Spain
In 2009, the Joan Miró Foundation in Barcelona organized an exhibition that brought together a group of contemporary mural artists from very different cultural and stylistic backgrounds. The documentary follows the artists as they work and discuss the use of an empty wall as a canvas and expressive medium.
Synopsis
In 2009, the Joan Miró Foundation in Barcelona organized an exhibition that brought together a group of contemporary mural artists from very different cultural and stylistic backgrounds. The documentary follows the artists as they work and discuss the use of an empty wall as a canvas and expressive medium. The participants included women from Djajibiné Soninke, Mauritania; New York Times illustrator and editor Brian Rea; Thai muralist Sakarin Krue-On; Mexican artist Jeronimo Hagerman; Nuria + Eltono from Spain; and many others. In all, twelve artists participated of the exhibit.
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Main credits
Pérez Solano, Pilar (film director)
Pérez Solano, Pilar (screenwriter)
Other credits
Cinematography, Anna Sanmartí, Eva Díaz, Frame Zero; editor, Andrea Ansola; music, Óscar Maceda.
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Pragda subjects
Culture + Identity
Economics + Social Class Issues
Sociology
Visual Arts
Women
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DIRECTOR: Pilar Pérez Solano
NATIONALITY: Spain
YEAR: 2011
GENRE: Documentary
LANGUAGE: Spanish
COLOR / B&W: Color
GRADE LEVEL: High School, College, Adults
SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE
AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE
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