On The Wings of Brancusi (2018)

Constantin Brancusi 18761957 the most important sculptor of the first half of the 20th century has been a fascinating and enduring influence on a generation of contemporary American artists Insights into Brancusis legacy are presented by Carl Andre Lynda Benglis Ellsworth Kelly Martin Puryear Richard Serra and Joel Shapiro with additional commentary on Dan Flavin Donald Judd Roy Lichtenstein Isamu Noguchiand Claes Oldenburg In 1995 Anne dHarnoncourt Director Emeritus of the Philadelphia Museum of Art asked Checkerboard to document the PMAs acclaimed retrospective on Brancusi for the Museums archive The resulting footage became the genesis of the documentary