Re-Viewing 'Eyes Wide Shut': Tracie Morris’ Poetic Reinterpretation of the classic Kubrick film

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Please join us on Friday, April 12th in E105 Adler Journalism Building (AJB) for a live
reinterpretation of the first half of Stanley Kubrick’s final complete film, Eyes Wide Shut. Poet
and artist Tracie Morris will recontextualize Kubrick’s masterpiece as a commentary on race,
sexuality, and gender which combines her own poetic imagination with research conducted at
Kubrick’s London archives. The performance is durational for 90 minutes without interruption.

Tracie Morris is a sound poet, vocalist, voice teacher, and theorist, and she is author/editor of 8
books. She holds an MFA in poetry from CUNY Hunter College and a PhD from NYU. She has
performed, researched and presented work in over 30 countries.

Friday, April 12, 2019 3:30pm
Adler Journalism and Mass Communication Building
E105
104 West Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240
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Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Christopher Goetz in advance at 319-335-0325 or Christopher-goetz@uiowa.edu.