Franco to hold art seminar
July 31st, 2011 - 2:00 am ICT by IANSLondon, July 31 (IANS) James Franco is turning art teacher for a special one-off seminar.
The “Milk” star, who is a photographer and has directed a short film, is also studying several courses at two US universities, reports dailystar.co.uk.
And now Franco will use his vast knowledge on arts to hold a round-table discussion on “contemporary practice with artists, authors, musicians, curators, theorists and scholars” at New York’s contemporary art gallery.
He will host talks with ‘Milk’ director Gus Van Sant, and his new film project, “My Own Private River”, will be played throughout the discussion.
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