Palm Desert Graduate Center

This series is a partnership between UCR Palm Desert and the City of Palm Desert Public Art Department for the community to enjoy free screenings of public art-themed documentary films .

The 2009-2010 series will be announced in the fall.

The 2008-2009 featured the following documentaries:

• “Chihuly in the Light of Jerusalem"

  A documentary about Dale Chihuly’s exhibition at the Tower of David Museum in Old Jerusalem.

• "A Strong Clear Vision"

  An Academy Award-winning documentary, profiling Maya Lin, creator of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.

• "Chihuly Over Venice"

  Chronicling famed glass artist Dale Chihuly and his team as they installed his works in Venice.