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Not Far from Here: Recent Iranian Video Art | Broad Underground Film Series

Fri, Jan 17

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The Robin Theatre

Join Associate Professor of Film Kaveh Askari and Assistant Professor of Graphic Design Parisa Ghaderi in exploring the diverse work of Iranian moving-image artists. FREE admission. 6:30 doors, 7PM.

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Not Far from Here: Recent Iranian Video Art | Broad Underground Film Series
Not Far from Here: Recent Iranian Video Art | Broad Underground Film Series

Time & Location

Jan 17, 2020, 7:00 PM

The Robin Theatre, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA

About The Event

https://www.facebook.com/events/577679209753259/

Not Far from Here: Recent Iranian Video Art | Broad Underground Film Series

Join Associate Professor of Film Kaveh Askari and Assistant Professor of Graphic Design Parisa Ghaderi in exploring the diverse work of Iranian moving-image artists. Encompassing a variety of forms (animation, live action, archival), scales (from the intimate to the monumental), and affective ranges (from melancholy themes to playful or disturbing laughter), this survey emphasizes the cross-disciplinary and multi-media practices of contemporary Iranian video art. Audiences encounter work that expands out from professional graphic design, a city symphony made by a director of music videos, animations that form part of a painter’s oeuvre, and several works that are in conversation with the history of performance art and site-specific encounters.

Kaveh Askari is an associate professor in the Michigan State University Film Studies program and author of Making Movies into Art: Picture Craft from the Magic Lantern to…

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