What is Real? Photography and the Politics of Truth

What is Real? Photography and the Politics of Truth

International Center of Photography

November 25, 2008
What is Real? Photography and the Politics of Truth

International Center of Photography

Fri. Dec. 12 6–10 pm
Sat. Dec.13 9–5 pm

TheTimesCenter
242 West 41st Street
New York City

For more information
[email protected]
212 857 0001

http://www.icp.org/events

This conference brings together renowned photographers, artists, writers, curators, and scholars in a series of panels and conversations:
– Redefining Documentary: The State of Documentary Photography Today
– Art versus Document: An (Un)comfortable Union?
– Public/Private: Community in the Digital Age
– Who Needs Truth Anyway? The Uses and Ethics of Documentary

Keynote: Eduardo Cadava, Princeton University, “Of Veils and Mourning: Fazal Sheikh’s Widowed Images”

Participants include Ariella Azoulay, Geoffrey Batchen, Nayland Blake, Okwui Enwezor, Thomas Keenan, Thomas Y. Levin, Maria Lind, Susan Meiselas, Walid Raad, Martha Rosler, Brian Wallis, and others.

Image above © Fazal Sheikh, The Victor Weeps: Afghanistan (Abdul Aziz holding a photograph of his brother, Mula Abdul Hakim), 1997. Courtesy of the artist and Pace/MacGill Gallery

Made possible by Shell

For more information go to: http://www.icp.org/events

Advertisement
RSVP
RSVP for What is Real? Photography and the Politics of Truth
International Center of Photography
November 25, 2008

Thank you for your RSVP.

International Center of Photography will be in touch.

Subscribe

e-flux announcements are emailed press releases for art exhibitions from all over the world.

Agenda delivers news from galleries, art spaces, and publications, while Criticism publishes reviews of exhibitions and books.

Architecture announcements cover current architecture and design projects, symposia, exhibitions, and publications from all over the world.

Film announcements are newsletters about screenings, film festivals, and exhibitions of moving image.

Education announces academic employment opportunities, calls for applications, symposia, publications, exhibitions, and educational programs.

Sign up to receive information about events organized by e-flux at e-flux Screening Room, Bar Laika, or elsewhere.

I have read e-flux’s privacy policy and agree that e-flux may send me announcements to the email address entered above and that my data will be processed for this purpose in accordance with e-flux’s privacy policy*

Thank you for your interest in e-flux. Check your inbox to confirm your subscription.