Join us for an exclusive screening of “The Murals,” a captivating documentary that explores the iconic Uptown Post Office Murals in Chicago, created during the New Deal era. Dive into the history and artistry of these murals, painted by Henry Varnum Poor, a native of Chapman, Kansas.
What You’ll Learn:
- Historical Significance: Discover why these murals were commissioned and their connection to New Deal art projects.
- Featured Personalities: Learn about the inclusion of figures like Carl Sandburg and Louis Sullivan in the murals.
- Modern-Day Inspiration: See how these murals inspire and resonate with people today.
Special Features:
- Director Insight: Meet TG Jamroz, the talented filmmaker and performer behind this documentary. TG Jamroz has a rich history in indie films, stage plays, and music videos, and was once a part of the East Town music and art scene in Grand Rapids.
- Live Soundtrack: Enjoy a live demonstration of the documentary’s soundtrack.
Event Highlights:
- One-hour documentary screening
- Interactive Q&A session with director TG Jamroz
- Live soundtrack performance
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Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore the fascinating world of New Deal art and its lasting impact. Reserve your spot today and be part of an unforgettable experience!
