Thu Sep 1, 6:00 PM - Thu Sep 1, 8:00 PM
The Salvador Dali Museum
One Dali Blvd., St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Community: St Petersburg
Description
ArtFlix is a film series that features art related documentaries and feature films.
Event Details
Modern Masters: Dali
Journalist Alastair Sooke traces the life and work of the popular surrealist artist, traveling throughout Europe and America. From his origins in turn-of-the-century Spain, to his high jinx in New York in the 1970s, Sooke reveals this artist’s fascinating life story and explains the thinking behind and impact of his most famous works.
Talking to Dali fans from Mighty Boosh comedian Noel Fielding to contemporary artist Jeff Koons, Sooke reveals the pervading influence of Dali and his brand of surrealism. Featuring testimonies from film giant Alfred Hitchcock and excerpts from the film Dali made with Walt Disney, Destino, as well as looking at contemporary advertising, this program shows how the hand of Dali has touched almost every aspect of popular culture.
2010
58 min.
Cost: Free to all
Location: The Dali Museum Theater
Journalist Alastair Sooke traces the life and work of the popular surrealist artist, traveling throughout Europe and America. From his origins in turn-of-the-century Spain, to his high jinx in New York in the 1970s, Sooke reveals this artist’s fascinating life story and explains the thinking behind and impact of his most famous works.
Talking to Dali fans from Mighty Boosh comedian Noel Fielding to contemporary artist Jeff Koons, Sooke reveals the pervading influence of Dali and his brand of surrealism. Featuring testimonies from film giant Alfred Hitchcock and excerpts from the film Dali made with Walt Disney, Destino, as well as looking at contemporary advertising, this program shows how the hand of Dali has touched almost every aspect of popular culture.
2010
58 min.
Cost: Free to all
Location: The Dali Museum Theater
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