{"id":147,"date":"2021-06-09T11:59:43","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T18:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/?p=147"},"modified":"2021-06-09T11:59:43","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T18:59:43","slug":"marilyn-freeman-wednesday-january-26-2011-1215-130-lecture-hall-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/marilyn-freeman-wednesday-january-26-2011-1215-130-lecture-hall-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Marilyn Freeman: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 12:15-1:30-Lecture Hall 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marilynfreeman.com\/Artist\/CV.html\">Marilyn Freeman<\/a>\u00a0is an interdisciplinary, process- and time-based artist living in Olympia, Washington. Her work is characterized by themes of identity, tolerance, faith and alienation.\u00a0<a title=\"Baptism_Video\/Pages\/Baptsm_Video.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marilynfreeman.com\/Artist\/Baptism_Video\/Pages\/Baptsm_Video.html\">Baptism\u00a0<\/a>is the first in a\u00a0<a title=\"The_Sacraments_.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marilynfreeman.com\/Artist\/The_Sacraments_.html\">series\u00a0<\/a>of autobiographic essays and installations about growing up Catholic.\u00a0 Freeman\u2019s contemplative film work, collectively entitled,\u00a0<a title=\"Cinema_Divina.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marilynfreeman.com\/Artist\/Cinema_Divina.html\">CinemaDivina,<\/a>\u00a0is screened in spirituality centers as well as film and arts venues.\u00a0 Freeman\u2019s experimental feature film,\u00a0<a title=\"Group.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marilynfreeman.com\/Artist\/Group.html\">Group<\/a>, distributed by\u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/www.frameline.org\/shop\/item.aspx?catid=12&amp;id=304\" href=\"http:\/\/www.frameline.org\/shop\/item.aspx?catid=12&amp;id=304\">Frameline<\/a>, was released on DVD in 2009 following its 2002 theatrical run and extended educational market release. In addition to numerous\u00a0<a title=\"Awards.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marilynfreeman.com\/Artist\/Awards.html\">accolades<\/a>\u00a0for directing and producing, Freeman has received financial support from The Arch &amp; Bruce Brown Foundation, Centrum, and the Washington State Artist Trust in the form of a Media Arts Fellowship and a Gap Grant for her screenplay, Sophisticated: The Hollywood Story of Miss Dorothy Arzner.\u00a0 Freeman\u2019s film, Meeting Magdalene (1995), played festivals worldwide and led to her short story collection,\u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Meeting-Magdalene-Marilyn-Freeman\/dp\/1562801708\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1267482272&amp;sr=8-1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Meeting-Magdalene-Marilyn-Freeman\/dp\/1562801708\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1267482272&amp;sr=8-1\">Meeting Magdalene<\/a>\u00a0(Naiad Press, 1996). Presently, Freeman is in post-production with The R Word, a feature-length documentary about the self-advocacy movement of people with developmental disabilities. She holds a BFA in Theater from the Cornish College of the Arts and an MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts from Goddard College. She is a Visiting Artist at\u00a0\u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/www.evergreen.edu\/catalog\/2010-11\/programs\/arttimeandnarrative-2009\" href=\"http:\/\/www.evergreen.edu\/catalog\/2010-11\/programs\/arttimeandnarrative-2009\">The Evergreen State College<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0 cofounder of the media arts studio,\u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/www.wovie.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wovie.com\/\">Wovie<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marilyn Freeman\u00a0is an interdisciplinary, process- and time-based artist living in Olympia, Washington. Her work is characterized by themes of identity, tolerance, faith and alienation.\u00a0Baptism\u00a0is the first in a\u00a0series\u00a0of autobiographic essays [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9192,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[7,8],"tags":[3,15,21,18,19,16,17,20],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9192"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}