“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
“Elizabeth Speaks” … a sneak peak into the work I’ve been doing as part of my first directorial documentary film endeavor… capturing the way my grandmother, Elizabeth Catlett speaks to me, the transformative power of ancestral connection and the lengths we go to uplift and save those we love. @elizabeth_speaks_the_film A special THANK YOU to @artinstitutechi for hosting me in conversation with @latoyahobbs on how my grandmother has inspired us both as artists. Loren Wright our beautiful moderator. And to every department who helped in my visit for filming, collaboration and archival research! Leadership Advisory Committee, Denise Gardner (the first Black Woman to serve as a Board member of AIC) and Isobel Neal (the first Black Gallerist in Chicago who represented my grandmother) were all such an incredible honor to meet and work with. Sunrise provided by and local production made possible with the generous help of @tallpowerpaul @kernoforto Cinematography by @mognisanti Video of Talk by @jess_epps I cannot wait to share more with you all about this deeply special film that is materializing before my eyes! Stay tuned! A NAIMA MORA PRODUCTION
🌸 thank you Nia for the beautiful dress… for your inspiration and love… thank you Pau for your sweetness and fairy dust 🌸 @niamora1 & @gomitatatuada & listones … les amo tantísimo 🌸
XOCHICALCO – un día increíble pasando con Los Michoacanos de Tecolote… caminando por las ruinas de nuestros ancestros… hablando con el ÁRBOL DE COPAL, y pues ahí vienen las vacas … El templo de las flores y de los serpientes emplumados 🌸
“Elizabeth Speaks” | Directorial debut by @naimamora A documentary film exploring the transformative powers of ancestral connection in a conversation between world renowned supermodel, Naima Mora and her revolutionary grandmother, political artist and force, Elizabeth Catlett.