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Symposium in conjunction with Framing the West: The Survey Photographs of Timothy H. O'Sullivan
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Posted by: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Deadline: 04/09/10
A symposium addressing issues of 19th-century Western exploration, photographic practice in the post-Civil War West, wet-plate photography in the field and the parallel tradition of landscape painting will be held Friday, April 9, from 2 to 7 pm at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC. Speakers include Jurovics and Willumson; Joni Kinsey, professor of art history at the University of Iowa; J.C. Mutchler, assistant professor of history at the University of Arizona South; and Mark Osterman, process historian at the George Eastman House. The program concludes with a panel discussion featuring photographers Ranney, Ruwedel and Stupich, moderated by Paddock, curator of photography at the Denver Art Museum. The symposium is free and open to the public; no registration is required.
The program is sponsored by the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Library of Congress. For details, see http://newsdesk.si.edu/releases/saam_osullivan_release.htm
Posted on 03/01/10
Expires on 04/09/10 at midnight.
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