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Deep Dive: Corno (2013)

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Corno
The documentary 'Corno' focuses on Québécoise painter Johanne Corno, who has lived in New York City for over 20 years. It examines her experiences as an artist who has not received recognition from the art community in Québec, leading her to pursue her career abroad. The film captures her reflections on the competitive contemporary art scene and her strategies for navigating it. Through candid insights, Corno discusses the resources she utilizes and the artistic vision she maintains while building an international career. The film presents a portrait of an artist striving for creative freedom and the complexities of her artistic path.

Why Watch

  • Meet Johanne Corno, a unique Québécoise painter.
  • See the art scene in New York City through her eyes.
  • Find out why Québec's art community overlooked her.

Did You Know

Johanne Corno has lived in New York City for over 20 years.
The documentary was directed by Guy Édoin.
The film has a duration of 78 minutes.

Perfect For

Contemporary art loversFans of female artistsDocumentary enthusiasts