A presentation by Roee Rosen on the Jewish Belgian Surrealist artists and pornographer Justine Frank. This is a private event, please RSVP to lauren@efanyc.org. This event has been organized in conjunction with The Book Lovers.
Roee Rosen is an Israeli-American artist, filmmaker and writer. He heads the advanced visual arts program at Ha'Midrasha Art College, in Israel. Rosen’s installation, Live and Die as Eva Braun (1995-1997), stirred a political scandal when first exhibited at the Israel Museum, His book, Justine Frank, Sweet Sweat was listed as one of the best books of 2009 by Artforum. In 2010 Rosen created two films. Hilarious, and Out, which won the Orizzonti award for best medium-length film at the Venice Film Festival. In 2012, A Major solo Exhibition, Roee Rosen, Vile, Evil Veil was held at INIVA art center in London, and his cinematic work was profiled at the Oberhausen International Short Film Festival.