[Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries, reel 39]
A Kartemquin Films crew attends the opening of the Spertus Museum of Judaica’s exhibition, “Bridges and Boundaries: Chicago Crossings” on May 19th, 1994. Continue reading
Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films
A Kartemquin Films crew attends the opening of the Spertus Museum of Judaica’s exhibition, “Bridges and Boundaries: Chicago Crossings” on May 19th, 1994. Continue reading →
Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films
A Kartemquin Films crew visits artists John Rozelle and Kerry James Marshall in their respective studios prior to the Spertus Museum of Judiacia’s 1994 exhibition, “Bridges and Boundaries: Chicago Crossings,” an exhibition in which both artists are taking part. Continue reading →
Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films
In the second part of an interview with Kartemquin Films, artist John Rozelle talks about a few of his recent pieces and explains the reactions he aims to invoke with his artwork. Continue reading →
Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films
Artist John Rozelle talks with Kartemquin Films about Black-Jewish relations, his childhood dreams of becoming an architect, and his research-heavy artistic process. Continue reading →
Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films
In the final part of a roundtable discussion in preparation for the Spertus Museum of Judaica’s 1994 exhibit, “Bridges and Boundaries: Chicago Crossings,” a few of the artists discuss their plans for the show before the meeting is adjourned and the artists talk amongst themselves about race relations, among other things. Continue reading →
Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films
A group of artists taking part in the Spertus Museum of Judaica’s 1994 exhibit “Bridges and Boundaries: Chicago Crossings” discuss where the responsibility lies in addressing the views of Louis Farrakhan and his followers, as well as other related racial issues. Continue reading →
Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films
Artists and curators involved with the Spertus Museum of Judaica’s 1994 exhibit “Bridges and Boundaries: Chicago Crossings” discuss the plans for their show and the Chicago Historical Society’s associated programming before breaking into a discussion about Black-Jewish relations and the viewpoints within the respective communities. Continue reading →
Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films
In a conversation on the planning of the Spertus Museum of Judaica’s 1994 “Bridges and Boundaries: Chicago Crossings” exhibit, artists and curators deal with the issues of space, educational value, and the exhibit’s future. Continue reading →