Rare screening: Merce Cunningham films at BAM
Company:
Brooklyn Academy of Music
FILM
Merce Cunningham for Camera
Sun, Dec 15 at 2pm
$13 ($8 for BAM Cinema Club members; free for Movie Moguls)
Next Sunday, BAMcinématek presents a selection of Merce Cunningham’s collaborations with film and video artists Charles Atlas and Nam June Paik. Part of Migrating Forms, a festival celebrating moving-image work at the intersection of film and art, this event is a rare opportunity to witness an iconic BAM artist on the big screen.
Presented in partnership with Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), Merce Cunningham for Camera is followed by a discussion with Atlas and Rebecca Cleman of EAI and includes Merce by Merce by Paik and Channels/Inserts.