Movie Description
Artist on Fire: Joyce Wieland
(1987)Overview
Considered one of Canada's most important women artists of the second half of the 20th century, Joyce Wieland's art embodies the essence of her homeland, feminism, and ecology. Artist on Fire: Joyce Wieland captures the vibrant spirit of this painter, collagist, quilt maker, and filmmaker. In the early '70s, Wieland was involved in filmmaking, producing movies with a political message. In her 30-year career, she worked in a variety of mediums, including cloth, pastels, colored pencil, oils, bronze, and watercolor. Her works and her influence are examined in this detailed video portrait.
Featured Crew
- Director : Kay Armatage
- Editor : Petra Valier
- Cast : Joyce Wieland,Doris McCarthy,Kay Wilson,Su Rynard,Betty Ferguson
Cast
Posters
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Facts
Original TitleArtist on Fire: Joyce Wieland
Status Released
Release Information
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1987-09-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 54m
Genres
- Documentary
