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Friday, March 6 @ 5pm - Exhibit Opening
Saturday, March 7 - Film Screenings Begin
Th!nkArt Salon - 1530 N Paulina

The Work of Richard Bellia

Richard Bellia

Th!nkArt Salon and CIMMfest 2009 present Selections from the Book "An Eye on Music: 1982-2007", by legendary French rock photographer Richard Bellia, including images of leading rock and pop icons of the 20th and 21st centuries, including the Clash, the Cure, James Brown, Radiohead, Paul McCartney, the Rolling Stones, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, David Bowie, Nirvana, Metallica, and Bjork. The show debuts with an opening vernissage with the artist Friday, March 6th from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM and continues through Monday, March 30, 2009.

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A complimentary screening of the U.S. premiere of the internationally acclaimed French film "But We Have the Music" (2008, 43 min.), directed by Shanti Masud, who will also be present at the screening and availble for Q&A, will accompany the

exhibition. In addition, on Saturday, March 7th, Th!nkArt Salon will screen international films on music (ticket purchase required), including the Chicago premiere of "Becoming Pony Boi" (87 min, USA, 2008), the U.S. premieres of "Hardtimes Killin' Floor Blues" (60 min, France, 2008) and "Unifinished (Stations of the Cross)" (64 min, France, 2008), directed and presented by internationally acclaimed fimmaker Lech Kowalski (DOA, The Boot Factory), and the first ever retrospective showcase of Encyclopedia Pictura music videos, resented by the filmmakers in person.