Sat, Apr 18 / 3 pm
Directed by Faythe Levine & Sam Macon
2014, USA, 120 min
Followed by a tour of “Ghost Signs” in the Exchange District
Sign Painters celebrates the hand painted sign industry, an American tradition, and stylistically explores this unacknowledged art form through anecdotal accounts from artists across the country. This documentary explores a fascinating insight into a highly specialized underground trade, emphasizing an appreciation for a balance between art and commerce.
Sponsored by the Advertising Association of Winnipeg
Generously supported by the Winnipeg Foundation
