Coalesce: A City Composed

Sep 23, 2017

1h 10m

★ 0.0

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A visual artist and a musician create a series of works in which paintings and musical scores form cohesive pieces intended to be experienced together. The works interpret the excitement and monotony of life in the urban desert sprawl from the diverse perspectives of the native and the newcomer.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Matter of Chance Productions

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Megan Jonas

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Jordan Ignacio

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