R. I. P.: Rest in Pieces DVD
2004

“A riveting examination of an artist who refuses to paint–or play–on the mainstream canvas… squirm-inducing.” – The New York Post

R.I.P Rest in Pieces is director Robert-Adrian Pejo’s intimate portrait of painter Joe Coleman, who is known around the world as a shamanic, moral voice diagnosing the ills of 21st century America. Coleman holds nothing back, telling us of a world wracked with tumorous cities, perversion, divorce, violence, atomic bombs, and a human race destroying itself “simply because we are born.

With appearances by Hasil Adkins, Manuel DeLanda, Jim Jarmusch, Katharine Gates, Bill Coleman and others.

112 minutes. Available in the US through Disinformation.

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