The Perilous Texas Adventures of Mark Dion

Name: The Perilous Texas Adventures of Mark Dion
Director: Erik Clapp
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-03-07
Cast: Mark Dion, Maggie Adler

Seeking a newer world...in Texas.

NR 2020 · 58 min · Documentary

Artist Mark Dion retraces the footsteps of several 19th-century explorers in Texas, collecting materials to form a site-specific exhibition for the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Dion visited the Gulf Coast, West Texas, Austin, and San Antonio. The result of his adventures will be an immersive exhibition coupled with works on paper, paintings, and archival materials from the museum.

Directed by Erik Clapp

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