“Turtletaub does have a hard time finding a way to conclude Agnes' story, but he ends Puzzle on such a delightful note of simplicity, that this near-perfect movie nevertheless stuns.” Jordan Ruimy, The Playlist.
Agnes, taken for granted as a suburban mother, discovers a passion for solving jigsaw puzzles that unexpectedly draws her into a new world where her life unfolds in ways she could never have imagined.
R; 103 minutes
With the United States gripped in the panic of the Cold War, President Dwight D. Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be “security risks” and orders the immediate firing of any government employee discovered to be gay or lesbian.
“Turtletaub does have a hard time finding a way to conclude Agnes' story, but he ends Puzzle on such a delightful note of simplicity, that this near-perfect movie nevertheless stuns.” Jordan Ruimy, The Playlist.
Agnes, taken for granted as a suburban mother, discovers a passion for solving jigsaw puzzles that unexpectedly draws her into a new world where her life unfolds in ways she could never have imagined.
R; 103 minutes
“Turtletaub does have a hard time finding a way to conclude Agnes' story, but he ends Puzzle on such a delightful note of simplicity, that this near-perfect movie nevertheless stuns.” Jordan Ruimy, The Playlist.
Agnes, taken for granted as a suburban mother, discovers a passion for solving jigsaw puzzles that unexpectedly draws her into a new world where her life unfolds in ways she could never have imagined.
R; 103 minutes
The aim of the Slow Art movement is to break with the often frenetic pace of modern life to simply enjoy works of art in a deliberate and unhurried fashion. Slow Art at the Modern invests in this pause with a 30-minute spotlight tour focusing on one work of art. Led by a Modern docent the third Friday of each month, Slow Art at the Modern begins at 5:30 pm.
“Turtletaub does have a hard time finding a way to conclude Agnes' story, but he ends Puzzle on such a delightful note of simplicity, that this near-perfect movie nevertheless stuns.” Jordan Ruimy, The Playlist.
Agnes, taken for granted as a suburban mother, discovers a passion for solving jigsaw puzzles that unexpectedly draws her into a new world where her life unfolds in ways she could never have imagined.
R; 103 minutes
This concert has been cancelled. Alex Zhang Hungtai show postponed: Unfortunately Alex is dealing with a broken wrist and is postponing all performances until 2019 to allow time to heal. Our best wishes for a quick recovery to Alex and please keep an eye out for a possible make-up show and additional programming at the Modern from Fortress Presents in the coming months!
1891. Gauguin has exiled himself to Tahiti to rediscover his painting as a free, wild man, far from the moral, political, and aesthetic codes of civilized Europe. Deep in the jungle, coping with solitude, poverty, and sickness, he encounters Tehura, who will become his wife and the subject of his greatest paintings.
NR; 102 minutes; French with English subtitles
1891. Gauguin has exiled himself to Tahiti to rediscover his painting as a free, wild man, far from the moral, political, and aesthetic codes of civilized Europe. Deep in the jungle, coping with solitude, poverty, and sickness, he encounters Tehura, who will become his wife and the subject of his greatest paintings.
NR; 102 minutes; French with English subtitles
