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Shut Up and Paint

Titus Kaphar & Alex Mallis · USA · Documentary · 20 min · ♥︎ 383

Directed by Titus Kaphar, Alex Mallis · Starring Titus Kaphar, Jason Price · 2022

Acclaimed painter Titus Kaphar turns to film as a new medium, pushing back against an insatiable art market that would rather he stayed quiet about his activism and kept producing canvases.

A candid look at painter Titus Kaphar's fight to keep his voice when an art market wants only his canvases.

Painter Titus Kaphar looks to film as a medium in the face of an insatiable art market seeking to silence his activism.

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