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Director Raoul Peck Screens Acclaimed Civil Rights Documentary at Block Cinema [Video]

Academy Award-nominated director Raoul Peck screened and discussed his documentary I Am Not Your Negro  at Block Cinema space Monday, October 16.  The screening presented in partnership with the MFA in Documentary Media Program, was part of the Fall 2017 series New Docs focusing on innovation in documentary media. The documentary, which showcases the work of […]

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Art + Engineering: Jen Bervin on her poetic and material influences [Video]

In February the Block teamed up with Northwestern’s McCormick School of Engineering to present a conversation with artist Jen Bervin.   In Bervin’s recent project Silk Poems, she consulted nanotechnology and biomedical labs to fabricate a silk film with an ancient Chinese poem written in a six-character chain that corresponds to human DNA. The Block’s associate […]

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