SPC Welcomes Prof. Gillian Hannum to Present “Photographs That Changed Our Lives” Wednesday, February 15

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Our 3rd Wednesday events are geared towards non-competition programs.  This may include guest speakers, educational workshops and presentations, or social events. SPC is pleased to bring you for our 3rd Wednesday’s educational event for the month of February:

SPC welcomes Professor Gillian Hannum who will give her presentation to the Club:  Photographs that Changed our Lives on Wednesday, February 15 at 7:30 pm at the Stamford Senior Center.

Lange_Migrant MotherIn her discussion with the group, Professor Hannum will explore 25 photographs that have had a particularly powerful impact on society, discussing the circumstances under which they were made and the elements that have led to their becoming iconic imagery.  It’s sure to be a thought provoking discussion and I hope everyone can attend.

 

 

 

 

 

About Gillian Hannum

Gilian Hannum HeadshotGillian Greenhill Hannum is Professor of Art History at Manhattanville College in Purchase, New York, where she has been on the faculty since 1987.  A photo historian with MA and PhD degrees from The Pennsylvania State University, she has published on photographic topics in the Journal of the Royal Photographic Society (of Great Britain), History of Photography and Nineteenth Century.  She is also a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain.  She teaches courses in the history of photography, American art and modern art. Most recently, she is co-curator of the exhibition “Eva Watson-Schütze: Pictorialist Portraits” at the Palmer Museum of Art, Pennsylvania State University (January – April 2017).

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