Encounters in Japan: Min Tanaka

December 7–20, 2020

film still from Milford Graves Full Mantis directed by Jake Meginsky and Neil Young

Sponsored by

Major support for Milford Graves: A Mind-Body Deal provided by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, with additional support from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and the Joseph Robert Foundation.

Presented by

Milford Graves: A Mind-Body Deal, organized and presented by Ars Nova Workshop and Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania (ICA).

Milford Graves spent time in Japan working closely with performance artist Min Tanaka. This installment of the Mondays with Milford screening series pays tribute to their collaborative interventions and the cross cultural exchange that ensued.

Cover: Min Tanaka and Milford Graves, from Milford Graves Full Mantis, 2018, dir. Jake Meginsky and Neil Young.