Statues Hardly Ever Smile

1/1/1971Released

1/1/1971Premiere

10/28/2020Digital
National Gallery of Art: Selections from the Pearl Bowser Collection, NMAAHC

Statues Hardly Ever Smile(1971)

DocumentaryRated 21 min.

Edited by famed filmmaker Kathleen Collins, Statues Hardly Ever Smile follows a group of middle school children during a six-week project at the Brooklyn Museum, where they collectively discover and respond to the Egyptian collection. With narration by a member of the museum’s education department, we witness the group’s daily exercises and reflections as they create a theatre piece centered on the relationships developed with the objects and each other.

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OriginUnited States of America

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