Fold Crumple Crush: The Art of El Anatsui

Fold Crumple Crush: The Art of El Anatsui (2010)

February 27th, 20100h 53min

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A powerful portrait of Africa's most widely acclaimed contemporary artist El Anatsui. It gives an insider's view of the artist's practice, the ingenious steps and thousands of hours of labor that convert used bottle tops into huge, opulent wall hangings.


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