Miranda July: What Else Might You Do? | Art21 "Extended Play"

Episode [297]: When she decided to devote Wednesday nights to being alone in her studio, artist Miranda July recognized she was doing something dangerous: opening a world of possibility.

This documentary short ("Miranda July: What Else Might You Do?") follows the artist as she explores these tensions. Witness her creative process and gain insight into the unique perspective that makes her work so compelling.

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CREDITS
Director: Ian Forster, Chiemi Karasawa
Executive Producer: Tina Kukielski
Series Producer: Ian Forster
Editor: Mary Ann Toman
Cinematography: Daud Sani
Sound: Luiza Sá-Davis
Colorist: Max Blecker
Sound Mix: Collin Blendell
Archival Producer: Leah Ford
Associate Producer: Andrea Chung
Assistant Curator: Jurrell Lewis
Assistant Editor: Michelle Hanks
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
Artwork Courtesy: Miranda July
Archival Footage: Bam Hamm Archives; Beatrice Perego, Courtesy Fondazione Prada; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

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Extended Play is presented by the Marina Kellen French Foundation, with support from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, the Every Page Foundation, the Henry Nias Foundation, and individual contributors.

TRANSLATIONS
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