African Studies Center

Film Screening of De Lama Lamina

The UCLA Fowler Museum presents Matthew Barney's film of music and energy inspired by Carnival celebrations in the heart of Brazil's African culture.

De Lama Lamina, which translates roughly from Portuguese to “From Mud, a Blade,” is artist Matthew Barney’s most recent work following on the heels of his renowned Cremaster Cycle. Experience the complex tapestry of music and imagery created by Barney in collaboration with American-Brazilian musician Arto Lindsay, and inspired by Carnival celebrations in Bahia (the heart of Brazil’s African culture).

Date: Wednesday, April 05, 2006

Time: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

James Bridges Theater
Melnitz Hall
UCLA campus
Los Angeles, CA 90095
United States

Cost: Free and open to the public; parking is available in lot 3 for $8.

Special Instructions

Enter Hilgard Ave. and Wyton Dr.

For more information please contact

UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Tel: 310-825-4361
www.fowler.ucla.edu

Sponsor(s): Center for World Languages, Fowler Museum at UCLA, Film and Television Archive, The Hammer Museum; film provided courtesy of Barbara Gladstone Gallery.

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