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THE MELT GOES ON FOREVER: THE ART & TIMES OF DAVID HAMMONS

Directed by Judd Tully, Harold Crooks
United States, 2022
Documentary
  • 102102 minutes

Synopsis

The singular career of elusive African-American art star David Hammons is chronicled from Watts rebellion-era 1960s L.A. to his global prominence today. Artists, curators, and critics uncover Hammons’ category-defying practice, rooted in a deep critique of American society and the elite art world.

Synopsis

The singular career of elusive African-American art star David Hammons is chronicled from Watts rebellion-era 1960s L.A. to his global prominence today. Artists, curators, and critics uncover Hammons’ category-defying practice, rooted in a deep critique of American society and the elite art world.