Upcoming Event “Edo Avant Garde” Oct. 2023 in DIA
Time and Date: 7pm on October 19 (Thu) 2023
Venue: Detroit Film Theater (DFT)
Tickets can be obtained at DIA.org
Edo Avant Garde, directed by Linda Hoaglund, explores the delicate beauty and variety of folding screen and scroll paintings of the Edo period (1603-1868), examining the innovative techniques of expert painters including Sotatsu, Korin, Okyo, and many others who left their art unsigned.
Stunningly filmed by cinematographer Kasamatsu Norimichi, Edo Avant Garde will delight art specialists and general audiences alike. Linda Hoaglund will introduce this screening, and return on Friday evening for Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai.
In English and Japanese with English subtitles. (83 min.)
Trailer in YouTube as below
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