Livestream conversation:
Considering the Dance Film Martin by Gordon Parks
Thursday, January 27, 2022, 5:30 p.m. Central Time (US and Canada)
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Curator Aileen June Wang discusses Parks’ 1990 ballet film honoring Martin Luther King, Jr., with guest Theresa Ruth Howard, ballet dancer and founder-curator of MoBBallet.org (Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet).
Theresa Ruth Howard. Photo by Eva Harris
Preview different acts of the ballet film through the link below:
1/27/19 O&A NYC DANCE: Martin: A Ballet By Gordon Parks Act V- Mourning Place
Top image: A still from the dance film Martin by Gordon Parks.
This event is part of the Beach Museum of Art’s ‘Art in Motion’ annual program series.