Peoria Riverfront Museum to Screen “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show”
217 Films just added a new screening date for “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show.” This film will screen on December 13 at 5:00pm at the Peoria Riverfront Museum in Peoria, Illinois. Director Michael Maglaras will be in attendance to introduce the film. The next chance to see this film is October 26 in Falmouth, Virginia […]
Modernism and the American Idiom: A Conversation with Film-maker, Michael Maglaras
ARTES MAGAZINE A Fine Arts Magazine: Passionate for Fine Art, Architecture & Design Modernism and the American Idiom: A Conversation with Film-maker, Michael Maglaras September 29, 2014 Richard Friswell Seymour Fogel (1911 – 1984), The Wealth of the Nation, 1938. Mural. Social Security Building, Washington, DC (installed 1942). …I sought out a conversation with Michael […]
Virginia Film Tour Continues: “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show”
“For anyone who enjoys art, this is an eye-opening film.” ~ Mike Holtzclaw, Daily Press Last night, “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show” screened to a full house at Naro Cinema in Norfolk, Virginia’s historic downtown Ghent. The next stop for this film is October 26 at Gari Melchers Home & Studio at Belmont in […]
New Screening Date Added: Des Moines Art Center
217 Films just added a new winter screening date for “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show.” This film will screen March 26, 2015 at the Des Moines Art Center. Director Michael Maglaras will be in attendance to introduce the film. The next chance to see this film is September 3 at the Naro […]
National Gallery of Art Features “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show”
On Saturday, August 2 at 2:30pm the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. will screen 217 Films’ “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show.” Filmmaker Terri Templeton and leading Armory Show scholar Laurette McCarthy will introduce the film and take questions following the screening. McCarthy is featured prominently in the film. “The Great Confusion” […]
Armory Show Film Screened at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
On Wednesday, July 16th, filmmakers Michael Maglaras and Terri Templeton screened their film “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show” at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Hundreds of art enthusiasts turned out to see the film in this truly superb venue. Read more about the film at this link. The next chance […]
Eye Level: Smithsonian American Art Museum Interviews Michael Maglaras
Five Questions with Michael Maglaras, Director of The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show July 15, 2014 On July 16th, the American Art Museum welcomes writer and director Michael Maglaras, who will introduce his documentary, The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show. The film examines the New York exhibition that exposed Americans to modern art […]
American Fine Art Magazine interviews Filmmaker Michael Maglaras
Courtesy American Fine Art Magazine Follow this link to read the full interview with filmmaker Michael Maglaras in the July/August 2014 issue of American Fine Art Magazine. Excerpt from the interview: “There are multiple lessons in the Armory Show. The first lesson: art can’t and should never be tepid. It should engage, inspire, irritate, provoke. Second lesson: we should […]
Armory Show Film Summer and Fall Screening Dates
217 Films Announces Summer and Fall Screening Dates for “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show” 217 Films has announced the summer and fall screening schedule for its new documentary on the 1913 Armory Show. The next screening of “The Great Confusion: The1913 Armory Show” will be held Wednesday, July 16 at the Smithsonian American Art […]
Shooting Begins for WPA Documentary
Read original story at this link. Film makers visit to shoot documentary David Harry Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at 11:20 am PORTLAND — Bob Reynolds came north to tell a story Monday morning. Michael Maglaras came north to hear it. Photo: David Harry / The Forecaster 217 Films co-owners Terri Templeton and Michael Maglaras on […]