Laida Lertxundi in Conversation with Thomas Beard Sun, Apr 1, 2012, 4 pm

Laida Lertxundi in Conversation with Thomas Beard

Sun, Apr 1, 2012
4 pm

A still from a video of the ocean.
A still from a video of the ocean.

Laida Lertxundi (b. 1981), still from Cry When It Happens, 2010. 16mm film, color, sound; 14 min. © Laida Lertxundi; courtesy the artist

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Shot in Southern California, Laida Lertxundi’s work plays with the language of film by arranging fragmentary narratives against mysterious landscapes. She discusses her filmmaking with Thomas Beard, co-curator of the 2012 Biennial’s film and video program.

Free with Museum admission. Admittance is on a first-come, first-seated basis until capacity is reached. Late admittance is strongly discouraged, so please arrive early.

View a complete schedule of Lertxundi’s film residency.


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