Jim Jarmusch gets dark: Indie filmmaker reveals his latest artistic turn in L.A. show

Jim Jarmusch gets dark: Indie filmmaker reveals his latest artistic turn in L.A. show

A new exhibition of indie filmmaker Jim Jarmusch's newspaper collages will open March 29 at the James Fuentes gallery in Los Angeles, showing off a darker side.

The films of Jim Jarmusch, a renowned name in American independent cinema, are not only part of film history, but also of music history.

Indie filmmaker Jim Jarmusch reveals latest artistic turn in L.A. show

Jim Jarmusch can’t stop collaging. The celebrated independent filmmaker, known for movies such as Cannes Grand Prix winner “Broken Flowers” and “Stranger Than Paradise,” has been dabbling in the art form for decades, amassing hundreds of works. Creating collages is almost a compulsion, a way for Jarmusch to escape from the world and nestle into self-reflection. He scours newspapers for faces, tears them out with his hands and mounts them to spar…