Film Screening and Q&A: A Weaverly Path, 2010

Presented in conjunction with the exhibition, , currently on view at the Nasher until June 7th, this documentary traces the life and legacy of artist and educator Silvia Heyden, whose work and mentorship shaped generations of artists in Durham and beyond. Through archival footage, interviews, and reflections from those who knew her best, A Weaverly Path offers an intimate portrait of Silvia’s creative philosophy and the relationships that defined her career.

The screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Kenny Dalsheimer.

Image Credits: Silvia Heyden, Hurricane, 1969. Silk and linen, 80 3/4 × 94 1/4 inches (205.1 × 239.4 cm). Collection of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, NC. Gift of Mary D.B.T. Semans and James H. Semans, M.D., 1976.101.1. © Silvia Heyden Estate. Photo by Peter Paul Goeffreon.

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