Public Art Reston, as part of its Public Art Film Series, will present three films by film director and Peabody Award recipient Rebekah Wingert-Jabi. The short films will be screened Tuesday, March 28, at 7:30 p.m. at CenterStage, Reston Community Center Hunters Woods in collaboration with and supported by Reston Community Center.
The documentary films are titled “Emerge: The Making of a Community Public Art Project (2010),” “Fun, Beauty, Fantasy: Reston’s Public Art (2012)” and “A Bird in the Hand – Patrick Dougherty’s Sculptural Installation in Reston, VA (2015).” All celebrate the tradition of public art in Reston. Wingert-Jabi will attend the screenings and discuss how her films explore the legacy of public art in Reston since its founding and how Public Art Reston is advancing that tradition.
