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Lecture and Workshop with Photographer Rahim Fortune

Join the Lamar Dodd School of Art, Institute for African American Studies, and the Institute for Native American Studies for photographer Rahim Fortune's lecture titled "Storytelling & Visual Art: On Collaborative Documentary"
Lamar Dodd School of Art, Room N100

Join us for an exciting event featuring photographer and Oklahoma native, Rahim Fortune  who will be sharing his insights on "Storytelling & Visual Art: On Collaborative Documentary."

 Fortune will present a lecture, "Complex interiority: New Visions of the South," on October 17 at 5 p.m. at the Lamar Dodd School of Art in room S151 as part of the Visiting Artist and Scholar Lecture series held by the Lamar Dodd School of Art. Information for this event can be found here. 

Fortune will also conduct a one-hour workshop on collaborative documentary storytelling on October 18th at 4:30 p.m followed by a free dinner for registered participants. The workshop will explore his book Can't Stand to See You Cry. Registration is limited, sign up by emailing Professor Marni Shindelman at marni@uga.edu. 

Fortune has published two books of his photographs and has work featured in the High Museum in Atlanta GA, The LUMA Arles, Nelson Atkins Museum, and The Boston Museum of Fine Art. Read his bio here.

This event is organized and cosponsored by the Lamar Dodd School of Art, Institute for African American Studies, and the Institute for Native American Studies,

Rahim will have an open conversation with photography curator Gregory Harris at the High Museum in Atlanta the following evening, October 19. Tickets available here.

 

 

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