February 2: Hine Fellow Artist Talk by MFA|EDA Alum Nick Pilarski
Image from Fireflies: A Brownsville Story
Is it possible for a documentary work not only to expose, but also to heal the wounds of a community? This was the question and challenge recent Duke MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts graduate Nick Pilarski (’15) faced as a Lewis Hine Fellow in Brownsville, New York, working at a justice center situated in the middle of longtime antagonistic housing projects and their rival gangs.