Barbie to Anna Karenina: The Cinematic Worlds of Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer showcases Greenwood and Spencer’s uniquely collaborative process, from their initial research and interpretation of a film script to the finished visual environments we see on screen. The exhibition immerses visitors in their approach to three distinctly different films: Anna Karenina, Beauty and the Beast, and Barbie.
Read MoreDrawn largely from the MCA’s permanent collection, the exhibition features artists who highlight the body as an object (something that we have), the body as a subject (something that we are), and the body as an ongoing performance (something that we become). These contemporary artists use the body as a tool for radical transformation as reflected through the lenses of sexuality, gender, class, age, and race. They think about the body as a positive problem, or, to borrow Thomas Osborn’s words, as a “vehicle for thought and action.”
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