{"id":2210009,"date":"2025-12-23T17:10:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T17:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2210009"},"modified":"2025-12-23T17:10:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T17:10:11","slug":"spend-an-evening-with-filmmaker-author-performer-miranda-july-arts-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/spend-an-evening-with-filmmaker-author-performer-miranda-july-arts-entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"Spend an Evening With Filmmaker, Author Performer Miranda July | Arts &#038; Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Miranda July<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>UCSB Arts &amp; Lectures presents An Evening with Miranda July 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20 at UCSB Campbell Hall.<\/p>\n<p>The audience is invited to join July, a celebrated author, filmmaker and performance artist, for a conversation spanning her work across multiple disciplines and media.<\/p>\n<p>Known for her blend of vulnerability, humor and imagination, July arrives on the heels of widespread acclaim for her 2024 novel \u201cAll Fours,\u201d an exploration of desire, identity and reinvention.<\/p>\n<p>July will revisit highlights from her groundbreaking films, installations and performances.<\/p>\n<p>July\u2019s videos, performances and web-based projects have been presented at sites such as the Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim Museum, and in two Whitney Biennials.<\/p>\n<p>Her fiction has appeared in The Paris Review, Harper\u2019s and The New Yorker with her collection of stories \u201cNo One Belongs Here More Than You\u201d (2007), winning the Frank O\u2019Connor International Short Story Award.<\/p>\n<p>She wrote a collection of essays and photographs titled \u201cIt Chooses You\u201d ( 2011). Her novel, \u201cThe First Bad Man,\u201d became an immediate bestseller and was named one of The New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2015.<\/p>\n<p>July\u2019s book \u201cMiranda July\u201d (2020), is a complete retrospective of all her work to date and narrated by more than 80 friends and collaborators.<\/p>\n<p>July wrote, directed and starred in \u201cMe and You and Everyone We Know\u201d (2005), which won a special jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival and four prizes at the Cannes Film Festival, including the Cam\u00e9ra d\u2019or.<\/p>\n<aside>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<\/p>\n<p>In 2011, she wrote, directed and starred in \u201cThe Future,\u201d another film that premiered at Sundance.<\/p>\n<p>In 2000, July created the seminal participatory website \u201cLearning to Love You More\u201d with artist Harrell Fletcher, and a companion book was published in 2007 (Prestel); the work is now in the collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.<\/p>\n<p>She designed Eleven Heavy Things, an interactive sculpture garden, for the 2009 Venice Biennale. It was later presented in Union Square in New York and by MOCA in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Her email-based artwork, \u201cWe Think Alone\u201d (commissioned by Magasin 3, Stockholm), launched in July 2013 with nearly 100,000 subscribers and continued through November 2013.<\/p>\n<p>In 2025, July was made a Guggenheim Fellow. She is also one of Time Magazine\u2019s 100 Most Influential People of 2025. July lives in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets to see July are $28-$43, general public; $10 UCSB students with current student ID.<\/p>\n<p>For tickets or more information, call UCSB Arts &amp; Lectures, 805-893-3535, or buy online at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ArtsAndLectures.UCSB.edu\">www.ArtsAndLectures.UCSB.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.noozhawk.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miranda July UCSB Arts &amp; Lectures presents An Evening with Miranda July 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20 at UCSB Campbell Hall. The audience is invited to join July, a celebrated author, filmmaker and performance artist, for a conversation spanning her work across multiple disciplines and media. 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