On The Wings of Brancusi
“Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957), the most important sculptor of the first half of the 20th century, has been a fascinating and enduring influence on a generation of contemporary American artists.”
Synopsis
Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957), the most important sculptor of the first half of the 20th century, has been a fascinating and enduring influence on a generation of contemporary American artists. Insights into Brancusi’s legacy are presented by Carl Andre, Lynda Benglis, Ellsworth Kelly, Martin Puryear, Richard Serra, and Joel Shapiro, with additional commentary on Dan Flavin, Donald Judd, Roy Lichtenstein, Isamu Noguchi,and Claes Oldenburg. In 1995, Anne d’Harnoncourt, Director Emeritus of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, asked Checkerboard to document the PMA’s acclaimed retrospective on Brancusi for the Museum’s archive. The resulting footage became the genesis of the documentary.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2019-06-18
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 31, 2018
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edgar Howard, Susan Wald
- Original Title
- On The Wings of Brancusi
- Country of Origin
- France, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- Checkerboard Film Foundation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edgar Howard, Susan Wald
Edgar Howard, Susan Wald
Department Leadership Roster
Edgar Howard
Producer
Edgar Howard
Director
Susan Wald
Producer
Susan Wald
Director
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What is On The Wings of Brancusi about?
Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957), the most important sculptor of the first half of the 20th century, has been a fascinating and enduring influence on a generation of contemporary American artists. Insights into Brancusi’s legacy are presented by Carl Andre, Lynda Benglis, Ellsworth Kelly, Martin Puryear, Richard Serra, and Joel Shapiro, with additional commentary on Dan Flavin, Donald Judd, Roy Lichtenstein, Isamu Noguchi,and Claes Oldenburg. In 1995, Anne d’Harnoncourt, Director Emeritus of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, asked Checkerboard to document the PMA’s acclaimed retrospective on Brancusi for the Museum’s archive. The resulting footage became the genesis of the documentary.
Who directed On The Wings of Brancusi?
On The Wings of Brancusi was directed by Edgar Howard, Susan Wald.
Who stars in On The Wings of Brancusi?
The principal cast of On The Wings of Brancusi includes Carl Andre, Lynda Benglis, Ellsworth Kelly, Martin Puryear, Joel Shapiro.
When was On The Wings of Brancusi released and how long is it?
On The Wings of Brancusi was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 52m.