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Art Film: "Sam Gilliam"

Location

The National Gallery of Art
4th and Constitution Avenue NW East Building Concourse, Auditorium
Washington, DC
See map: Google Maps
July 4, 2010 - 2:00pm

The National Gallery of Art. Internationally celebrated abstract expressionist Sam Gilliam talks with filmmaker Rohini Talalla about his life and the often contradictory process of creating his edgy, jazzlike body of work. One of the key painters of the Washington Color School, Gilliam is a fascinating raconteur. The director leads a post-screening discussion on July 10. (Rohini Talalla, 2008, DigiBeta, 52 minutes)

Contact Information

4th Street and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC, 20565

Phone: 202-737-4215

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