Euphemia OjukwuIn a celebration of artistic innovation and cultural heritage, Film at Lincoln Centre is set to host the North American premiere of “DELA: The Making of El Anatsui.”
This biographical documentary delves deep into the life and work of El Anatsui, the acclaimed sculptor from Ghana whose art defies conventional boundaries, reshaping the very essence of sculpture. The event will take place on Sunday, May 12, at the EBM Film Center (FBT) at 3:30 PM.
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Directed by Oyiza Adaba, “DELA” offers a profound insight into the creative process and inspirations behind El Anatsui’s groundbreaking artworks. Through intimate storytelling and stunning visuals, the documentary highlights the artist’s journey, from his upbringing in Ghana to his global acclaim as a pioneering figure in contemporary art.
Co-presented with ARTNOIR, the premiere aims to underscore the significance of Africa’s rich artistic and cultural heritage in the global art scene. By showcasing El Anatsui’s transformative work, the film celebrates diversity, creativity, and the power of art to transcend boundaries.
Key Details:
Event: North American premiere of “DELA: The Making of El Anatsui”
Date: Sunday, May 12
Time: 3:30 PM
Venue: EBM Film Center (FBT), Film at Lincoln Center, New York
Host: Co-presented with ARTNOIR
For ticket inquiries and further information, interested individuals can visit the Film at Lincoln Center website.
