Architecture + Design Film Series: Leaning into the Wind

The Architecture + Design Film Series continues with LEANING INTO THE WIND Directed by Thomas Riedelsheimer 2017, Germany, 97 Minutes PREVIEW ON YOUTUBE Leaning into the Wind is a vibrant journey through the diverse layers of Andy Goldsworthy’s world. From urban Edinburgh and London to the South of France and New England, each environment he encounters becomes a fresh kaleidoscopic canvas for his art. A lushly-visualized travelogue, Goldsworthy’s work and Thomas Riedelsheimer’s exquisite cinematography redefine landscape and inextricably tie human life to the natural world. Doors open at 6pm. Films are free and open to the public. British sculptor, photographer, and environmentalist Andy Goldsworthy is known internationally for his “earth art,” site-specific installations that incorporate nature and the passage of time. Leaning into the Wind is a vibrant journey through the diverse layers of Andy Goldsworthy’s world. From urban Edinburgh and London to the South of France and New England, each environment he encounters becomes a fresh kaleidoscopic canvas for his art. A lushly-visualized travelogue, Goldsworthy’s work and Thomas Riedelsheimer’s exquisite cinematography redefine landscape and inextricably tie human life to the natural world. The Architecture + Design Film Series, started five years ago in Burlington, selects diverse films celebrating design in all its various forms. This year, through the generosity of the American Institute of Architects Vermont Chapter and local sponsors, the monthly screenings will be held simultaneously at 118 Elliot through May 2019. Film showings are free and open to all, presented to foster understanding and stimulate conversation about the impact of design and beauty in our daily lives. The Architecture + Design Film Series website www.adfilmseries.org tells the history of the film series and presents film trailers for movies this season. 118 Elliot is a modern, fully accessible arts and educational center in Downtown Brattleboro. A new season will start in September of this year. Learn more at www.118Elliot.com.