Documentary
We love a story that needs telling here at Squid and Beard. At the heart of this production company is the search for the narrative in people, places, things, and events, no matter how big or how small. Squid and Beard specializes in short-form pieces, but is willing to film for as long as a story needs to truly make itself known. We are constantly looking for new narratives that reflect upon the past, present, and future, so we’d love to hear from you. Let us help to find your story, and become the vehicle in which your voice can be heard.
Far Off and All Aflame
The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative hosted artist and writer Anthony Restivo in his first performance based work “Far Off and All Aflame: Pushing Against the Real.” In the artists own words: “I am going to live in this gallery for three weeks. Using simple materials, I will create a sparsely decorated space intended to bring an observer out of the mundane. Central to the piece is an exploration into our relationship to violence. Once in the space, the observer will be asked a question. I will make a record of their answer on the wall of the gallery. This... Read More ››
Reko and Frank
Making of The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative’s new mural, painted by Frank Buffalo Hyde and Reko Rennie in conjunction with the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection. Read More ››
Anthony Restivo/Adam Smith
The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative presents Anthony Restivo’s “Far Off and All Aflame” with original composition “Sun Ritual” by Adam Smith. Read More ››