Gladys Goes to the Movies: The Lady Eve (1941)

Step into the imaginative world of artist Gladys Nilsson through her curated selection of classic films. Watch Nilsson's love of whimsy, screwball comedy, and romance come alive on screen through the films that shaped one of contemporary art's most inventive voices.

Each evening begins with a Popeye cartoon, a nod to Olive Oil's profound influence on Nilsson's aesthetic vision, before launching into the feature film.

Major support for Gleefully Askew: A Gladys Nilsson Retrospective and this program is provided by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.

The Lady Eve (1941) Unrated • 94 MINUTES A con artist falls for her mark in this witty romantic romp full of visual gags and sparkling dialogue. The Lady Eve celebrates the playful, exuberant energy of classic Hollywood romance that resonates throughout Nilsson's colorful, expressive work.

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