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Mar 11, 2023 · This World Is Not My Own — subtitled “The Limitless Story of Nellie Mae Rowe, as Told in Four Acts” — takes an unorthodox approach to biography, less concerned with chronology than...
By carefully delving into the personal and political events that shaped her life’s work, This World is Not My Own maps out the extraordinary journey and legacy of a self-taught maker who struggled to dedicate herself to art, with dazzling results.
Chewing-gum sculptures, a wealthy gallerist, a firebrand wrestler, a notorious murder case and the segregated south – it’s all part of Nellie Mae Rowe’s boundless universe. This World is Not My Own reimagines this self-taught artist’s world and her life spanning the 20th century.
Mar 13, 2023 · A unique and expansive work of unexpected connections, This World Is Not My Own takes the life and legacy of African American folk artist Nellie Mae Rowe as a leaping-off point to explore shared identities linked by the point-of-view of “otherness.”
Apr 29, 2024 · Over four acts and an interlude, ‘This World is Not My Own’ traces the lifespan of an artist who struggles to dedicate her life to art while exploring the personal and political events that shaped her singular body of work.
Mar 22, 2023 · This World Is Not My Own (2023) Film Review from the 30th Annual South by Southwest Film Festival, a movie directed by Petter Ringbom & Marquise Stillwell, written by Ruchi Mital & Petter...
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Chewing gum sculptures, a Jewish gallerist, a firebrand wrestler, a notorious murder case, and the segregated south – it’s all part of Nellie Mae Rowe’s fantastical universe. This World is Not My Own reimagines this self-taught artist’s world and her life spanning the 20th century.
