UPCOMING: FILM: BloomScreen presents "Joana Vasconcelos – Independent Heart" – which takes a look at this award-winning Portuguese artist - TUE, Feb 21st at BloomBars from 7:00pm - 9:00pm, All ages, by donationJoana Vasconcelos - Independent Heart (Coração Independente) (2008, 52 min) by Joana Cunha Ferreira - profiles Joana Vasconcelos. a young artist receiving increasing recognition. Her extremely inventive pieces are huge, funny, ironic, experimental, provocative, Portuguese, extremely simple and super elaborate - like the big shoe made with dozens of pots (presented at the Venice Biennale in 2007) or the outsized chandelier made with cotton tampons instead of crystal pendants (Venice Biennale 2005). (Eng. subtitles). The screening will be followed by a discussion with Iane Campos-Siddique, Georgetown University - Department of Spanish & Portuguese. By donation, suggested $10. Free popcorn & refreshments. RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/iheart-rsvp View trailer: http://tinyurl.com/iheart-trailer