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Sunday, July 26, 2015

Paloma

We watched this art film, "Paloma," screened at the Des Moines Art Center through August 4. The cliche of "dancing on someone's grave" is challenged by the life and vitality that Juana Cala infuses into the morbid space of tomb and resting place with her impassioned flamenco dance. Claire tried to describe the film to Mama and Papa: "It went boom-boom, boom-boom" just like the beat of a living heart. Here's the gallery guide that offers the full details.

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