Virtual Film Screening: Mommy
Thursday, May 13, 2021
6 pm EDT
Still from Mommy
FREE
Virtual Event
Join us for a virtual screening of a film selected by artist Raúl De Nieves for its relationship to the themes of Comunidades Visibles: The Materiality of Migration.
Maggie Lee's Mommy is a documentary about the relationship between a mother and daughter before and after death, the shared struggle for love and independence, and a young artist's coming-of-age. Maggie Lee is a Taiwanese American artist based in New York. Since she was a teen she has made zines, shot photos for magazines, and made movies, her diaristic documentation referencing and responding to ideologies of alternative culture. Mommy is her first film.
(This event was rescheduled from April 1.)
Registration
Please register online. Registered participants will receive a link to join this virtual event the morning of the program.
About the Series
Join the Albright-Knox for a series of virtual film screenings inspired by the themes of the special exhibition Comunidades Visibles: The Materiality of Migration. Throughout this series, participants will hear from community speakers and educators who are exploring the ways narratives around migration, as well as personal and communal histories, are discussed through various media. View Series Schedule
GRATIS
Evento Virtual
Únete para una presentación virtual de una película seleccionada por el artista Raúl De Nieves por su relación con los temas de Comunidades Visibles: La Materialidad de Migración.
Mommy de Maggie Lee es un documental sobre la relación entre una madre y su hija antes y después de la muerte, la lucha compartida por el amor y la independencia y el crecimiento de un joven artista. Maggie Lee es una artista estadounidense taiwanesa radicada en Nueva York. Desde que era adolescente ha hecho fanzines, ha tomado fotos para revistas y ha hecho películas, su documentación diarística hace referencia y responde a ideologías de cultura alternativa. Mommy es su primera película.
Registro
Por favor inscríbase en línea. Los participantes registrados recibirán un enlace para unirse a este evento virtual la mañana del programa.
Sobre la Serie
Únete a Albright-Knox para una serie de presentaciones de películas virtuales inspiradas en los temas de la exposición especial Comunidades Visibles: La Materialidad de Migración. A lo largo de esta serie, los participantes escucharán a oradores y educadores de la comunidad que están explorando las formas en que se discuten las narrativas sobre la migración, así como las historias personales y comunitarias, a través de varios medios. Ver horario de la serie
Program Sponsor
Research Streams: An Artist-Selected Film Series is made possible by the Creative Arts Initiative of the University at Buffalo.
Research Streams: An Artist-Selected Film Series is made possible by the Creative Arts Initiative of the University at Buffalo.
Exhibition Sponsors
Comunidades Visibles: The Materiality of Migration was made possible through the generosity of M&T Bank, Monica Angle & Sam Magavern, and Rich’s and Rich Family Foundation.
Comunidades Visibles: The Materiality of Migration was made possible through the generosity of M&T Bank, Monica Angle & Sam Magavern, and Rich’s and Rich Family Foundation.
Additional support provided by Nicole & Steve Swift, Dr. Richard J. & Maureen W. Saab, and an anonymous donor.
Buffalo Public Schools Sciences and Arts Programming for Comunidades Visibles: The Materiality of Migration is made possible through the generosity of The MAK Fund.
The Albright-Knox’s exhibition program is generously supported by The Seymour H. Knox Foundation, Inc.
Albright-Knox Northland Sponsor
Albright-Knox Northland is supported by M&T Bank.
Albright-Knox Northland is supported by M&T Bank.
