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Loving Vincent March 15, 7-9 p.m. Directed by Dorota Kobiela, Hugh Welchman The paintings of Vincent Van Gogh are brought to life to tell his remarkable story. Every one of the 65,000 frames of the film is an oil painting, hand-painted by 125 professional oil painters who travelled across the world to the Loving Vincent…

Mother February 1, 7 p.m. Mother is a fascinating film that revolves around a young man accused of murder and his mother who runs a little shop selling herbs in their village. “Mother” is a relentless parent who marches around the village doing detective work to uncover the real murderer. Directed by Boon Joon-ho who…

Uncovering Surface and Silence Kristy Deetz Kristy Deetz’s drapery paintings on carved wood invoke and revise European canonical painting.  A drapery may stand in for the body, free of specific gender connotations while still creating a human presence. The often carved surfaces in the painting construction, along with the illusionistically painted drapery images, blend painting…