Queen of Hearts: Audrey Flack

Presented in partnership with the Winnipeg Film Group Cinematheque

Feminist, rebel, mother, painter, sculptor and teacher, octogenarian Audrey Flack’s often controversial career evolved from abstract expressionism in the 1950s to photorealism in the 1970s. Queen of Hearts (2019), by Deborah Shaffer and Rachel Reichman, follows Flack as she takes her work in a new direction and reveals her struggles as the mother of a child with autism. One of the first women ever included in Janson’s History of Art, Flack continues to create, explore and inspire. Queen of Hearts is a moving portrait of an artist who is still testing, still experimenting, still searching