SAVING BANKSY

Take a few minutes to walk around any major city: New York, Los Angeles London, Paris, and one will notice the graffiti artwork that scales buildings, rides around on busses, and is scattered across public parks. For years (and still to this day), many people argue that this art form is actually vandalism. Some graffiti artists… Continue reading SAVING BANKSY

GARN (YARN)

Garn (the Norwegian word for “yarn”) is an aptly named documentary about – you guessed it! – yarn. But the Icelandic film from co-directors Pordur Jonsson and Heather Millard attempts to liven up its seemingly mundane subject matter by shifting the focus from yarn as a material to yarn as an industry, a hobby and… Continue reading GARN (YARN)

PEGGY GUGGENHEIM

Full Title = Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict Directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland, Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict is your standard historical documentary. It artfully depicts the life of Peggy Guggenheim, her fierce love of art, and the prominent influence she had on the world she loved. (JEP: 3.5/5) Review by Contributing Editor Jessica E. Perry Peggy… Continue reading PEGGY GUGGENHEIM