Join the Montalvo Arts Center as they present a screening of the award-winning documentary Brilliant Soil (Tierra Brillante). This film sheds light on the production and use of lead-glazed pottery in Mexico, as well as its negative effects on public heath and efforts by artisans to pioneer the use of lead-free glazes and find a market for these new products. Following the screening will be a discussion with the filmmakers Jose Luis Figueroa Lewis, Paola RodrÃguez, and Omar Foglio from Dignicraft and ceramic artisans Ines Leal, Herlinda Morales, and Juan Manuel Rosas MartÃnez. Tasty tacos and beer will also be available for purchase. For info on how to RSVP, go to http://montalvoarts.org/events/brilliant_soil/
Join the Montalvo Arts Center as they present a screening of the award-winning documentary Brilliant Soil (Tierra Brillante). This film sheds light on the production and use of lead-glazed pottery in Mexico, as well as its negative effects on public heath and efforts by artisans to pioneer the use of lead-free glazes and find a market for these new products. Following the screening will be a discussion with the filmmakers Jose Luis Figueroa Lewis, Paola RodrÃguez, and Omar Foglio from Dignicraft and ceramic artisans Ines Leal, Herlinda Morales, and Juan Manuel Rosas MartÃnez. Tasty tacos and beer will also be available for purchase. For info on how to RSVP, go to http://montalvoarts.org/events/brilliant_soil/
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