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Painter: Making A Modern Painting

With generous permission from the filmmaker’s estate, we are honored to share this extraordinary short documentary, completed in 2017 by Joseph De Francesco with Michael O’Connell. Framed as an intimate interview with Marioni, it also contains the only known footage of him painting. 

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Joseph De Francesco

Joseph De Francesco was a San Francisco-based filmmaker. Over his 50-year career, he worked as an editor and director on numerous award-winning documentary films. Among his many credits, one of his most notable projects was directing the feature documentary John Brown's Body in San Quentin Prison (2013).

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Painter: Making A Modern Painting

With generous permission from the filmmaker’s estate, we are honored to share this extraordinary short film, completed in 2017 by Joseph De Francesco with Michael O’Connell. Framed as an intimate interview with Marioni, it also contains the only known footage of him painting. 

Picture of Joseph De Francesco

Joseph De Francesco

Joseph De Francesco was a San Francisco-based filmmaker. Over his 50-year career, he worked as an editor and director on numerous award-winning documentary films. Among his many credits, one of his most notable projects was directing the feature documentary John Brown's Body in San Quentin Prison (2013).

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Absorption and Theatricality Aesthetics Affect Anti-Racism Art Art and Objecthood Art History Autonomy Bertolt Brecht BLM Capitalism Class Clement Greenberg Daniel Patrick Moynihan Elizabeth Anscombe Film Form Identity Inequality Intentionality Interpretation Judith Stein Karl Marx Language Latin America Literary Criticism Michael Fried Modernism Neoliberalism Neuroscience Pablo Picasso Philosophy Photography Poetry Policing Political Economy Politics Race Racial Disparity Representation Stanley Cavell Subjectivity Theodor W. Adorno Visuality Walter Benn Michaels

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