Posts Tagged ‘re-framing the feminine’
Chick Flicks screens Nan Goldin-inspired bio pic, High Art
Girls’ Club’s film series spotlighting cinematic treatments of contemporary female artists continues with High Art, directed by Lisa Cholodenko and starring Ally Sheedy, Radha Mitchell and Patricia Clarkson. The film is loosely based on artist Nan Goldin’s life and work. A work of Goldin’s is featured in the current Girls’ Club exhibition Re-Framing the Feminine…
Read MoreLimited Online Viewing // Chick Flicks: Select videos from local artists
Girls’ Club is pleased to present a selection of short videos submitted by local artists Rebecca K. Lewis, Rhonda Mitrani, Cristina Molina and Christina Pettersson in Chick Flicks’ first open call for video work. The following videos were screened at Girls’ Club on Saturday, May 26, 2012 as part of Chick Flicks, a new film…
Read MoreArtists in Action! Workshop inspires collage creations
Miami-based artist Odalis Valdivieso’s mixed media, process-heavy creations playfully expand the the scope of photography, incorporating elements of collage, space, sculpture and paper assemblage into flattened, hyper 2D prints. Using photography to capture her collages, the camera plays an interesting role as a visual translator, flattening the space dimensional space in which the collages…
Read MoreArtists in Action 2012
Four presentations at Girls’ Club by prominent local artists will offer a glimpse into their unique methods of artmaking. Chosen from the current exhibition Re-Framing the Feminine the four presenting artists share an affinity for the photographic image and process. They will share their inspirations, career paths and ah hah! moments with the public. A…
Read MoreSubmit your video for Chick Flicks finale
Girls’ Club is seeking film and video submissions from local female artists. Submissions will be reviewed by a jury of artists and art professionals, which include Jillian Mayer, Samantha Salzinger and Antonia Wright. Selected films will be screened at Girls’ Club on Saturday, May 26, 2012 during the season’s final presentation of Chick Flicks featuring the…
Read MoreArtists in Action! 2012
Artists in Action!, now in its third year at Girls’ Club, presents a series of artist talks held on Friday evenings beginning March 23rd. This year, a workshop led by each artist, inspired by her creative process is offered on the Saturday afternoon following each talk. Saturday workshops are open to artists of all levels…
Read MoreChick Flicks second screening prompts impromtu artist talk with Samantha Salzinger
Last Saturday night a growing group of art film enthusiasts gathered at Girls’ Club for the screening of two works by female artists. The first, a short film by south Florida artist Samantha Salzinger titled Ascension created in 2011. Better known for her fantastical images of meteorological and natural disasters, Salzinger’s film marks a new…
Read MoreFirst Chick Flicks Night a Cinemtic Success
A crowd of 30 joined Girls’ Club for popcorn, art and film with the premiere of Chick Flicks, a new film series spotlighting cinematic treatments of contemporary female artists. Following a screening and brief discussion about Miami artist Jillian Mayer’s short film Scenic Jogging (2010), and its relation to the work of influential photographer Cindy…
Read MorePhotography to Prose: writing workshop for artists and writers
led by Girls’ Club writer-in-residence Denise Delgado Four Thursdays, 6-8pm November 10, 17 and December 8, 15 $125 Registration Deadline Monday, November 7 In this 4-session workshop, Girls’ Club exhibition Re-Framing the Feminine becomes both work space and material for jumpstarting new writing. Together the class will look at and discuss photographs in the exhibition,…
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