Daily Koret Center Screenings

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Calder to Warhol: Introducing the Fisher Collection
American Art in the 1960s
Michael Blackwood, 2007, 60 min.
September 2–October 29
Daily (except Wednesdays), 2 p.m.

This documentary explores a critical decade in American life, when an explosion of artistic energy produced Pop art, Minimalism, Color-field painting, and hard-edged abstraction. Featured artists include Carl Andre, Ellsworth Kelly, Roy Lichtenstein, and others in the Fisher Collection.

New Topographics
Art: 21: Art in the 21st Century: Ecology
Art: 21, 2007, 60 min.
September 2–October 29
Daily (except Wednesdays), 3 p.m.

Artists explore how our understanding of the natural world becomes deeply cultural. Featured artists include Ursula von Rydingsvard, Iñigo Manglano- Ovalle, Mark Dion, and New Topographics photographer Robert Adams.

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century
California Impressions
Henri Cartier-Bresson, 1969–70, 23 min.
Beginning October 30
Daily (except Wednesdays), 2 p.m.

Southern Exposures
Henri Cartier-Bresson, 1969–70, 22 min.
Beginning October 30
Daily (except Wednesdays), 2:30 p.m.

Cartier-Bresson tracks his travels through California and the American South in two short films.

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye
Heinz Bütler, 2003, 72 min.
Beginning October 30
Daily (except Wednesdays), 3 p.m.

This documentary captures Cartier-Bresson’s reflections and anecdotes from a lifetime shooting images in varied locales around the globe.

Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance,
and the Camera Since 1870
Unfinished
Sophie Calle in collaboration with Fabio Balducci, 2005, 30 min.
Beginning October 30
Daily (except Wednesdays), 4:30 p.m.

When Exposed artist Sophie Calle receives a series of photographs taken by an ATM security camera, she becomes involved in a perplexing 15-year investigation, attempting to clarify the meaning of money, security, and the anonymous photographs.

Film Screenings in the Koret Center are free with museum admission.

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