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Paint Until Dawn: a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan

  • 2020
  • 1h 40m

Seeing is to painting what listening is to politics. Survival as an artist demands both. Paint Until Dawn is a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan (1927-1999), who painted all night to push the limits of vision. His life and thought reveal a correlation between art and activism through an interesting angle: the creative process itself.

Overview

Seeing is to painting what listening is to politics. Survival as an artist demands both. Paint Until Dawn is a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan (1927-1999), who painted all night to push the limits of vision. His life and thought reveal a correlation between art and activism through an interesting angle: the creative process itself.

Cast

  • James GahaganHimself (archival)
  • Patricia de GogorzaHerself
  • Gene LesserHimself
  • Jacqueline ScottHerself
  • George PearlmanHimself
  • Andrea PearlmanHerself
  • Erik KochHimself
  • Robert HenryHimself

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