January | February 2006 - Boston Photography Focus
January | February 2006 - Boston Photography Focus
January | February 2006 - Boston Photography Focus
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6 | education<br />
LECTURE/BOOK SIGNING<br />
Art or Document: Changing<br />
Perceptions of Documentary<br />
<strong>Photography</strong> Since the 1970s<br />
Thursday, <strong>February</strong> 23, <strong>2006</strong>, 7:00pm<br />
BOSTON UNIVERSITY’S<br />
COLLEGE OF COMMUNICA-<br />
TIONS, AUDITORIUM 101,<br />
640 COMMONWEALTH<br />
AVENUE, BOSTON, MA<br />
$5 MEMBERS<br />
$10 NON-MEMBERS<br />
FREE FOR FULL-TIME STU-<br />
DENTS AND SENIORS<br />
Mark Rice, Chair of<br />
the American Studies<br />
Department at St. John Fisher College and<br />
author of Through the Lens of the City: NEA<br />
<strong>Photography</strong> Surveys of the 1970s, discusses the<br />
transformation of documentary photography<br />
in the 1970s. Dr. Rice will address the diminishing<br />
line between documentary and fine art<br />
photography facilitated by the NEA Surveys,<br />
and the lasting impact on the photo industry.<br />
Dr. Rice will be available after the lecture to<br />
sign copies of his book.<br />
Above: The cover of Mark Rice’s book Through the Lens of the<br />
City: NEA <strong>Photography</strong> Surveys of the 1970s.<br />
MASTERS WORKSHOP<br />
Creating a Documentary Project<br />
with Michael Hintlian<br />
Saturday, <strong>February</strong> 25, 10:00am-4:00pm<br />
BOSTON UNIVERSITY’S<br />
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND<br />
SCIENCES, ROOM 226<br />
725 COMMONWEALTH<br />
AVENUE, BOSTON, MA<br />
$55 MEMBERS/$95 NON-<br />
MEMBERS/$45 FULL-TIME<br />
STUDENTS AND SENIORS<br />
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.<br />
PLEASE CALL 617.975.0600<br />
Join Michael Hintlian for a day long workshop<br />
on the process of crafting a documentary<br />
project—from conception, planning, and<br />
execution to publishing the final body of<br />
work. Mr. Hintlian will spend the first portion<br />
of the workshop discussing, step-by-step,<br />
this process with examples from his recent<br />
book Digging: The Workers of <strong>Boston</strong>’s Big Dig.<br />
During the second portion of the workshop,<br />
participants may present their own projects,<br />
or project concepts for review and discussion.<br />
Above: The cover of Michael Hintlian’s book Digging<br />
PORTFOLIO REVIEWS<br />
Monthly Portfolio Reviews with the<br />
PRC Curator<br />
Review Date: Monday, <strong>February</strong> 13, <strong>2006</strong><br />
CALL IN FOR RESERVATIONS AT 10 AM,<br />
FRIDAY, JANUARY 20<br />
Review Date: Monday, March 6, <strong>2006</strong><br />
CALL IN FOR RESERVATIONS AT 10 AM,<br />
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17<br />
These are the dates for 30-minute monthly<br />
portfolio reviews (and corresponding callin<br />
reservation information) with the PRC’s<br />
Curator, Leslie Brown. Reservations are still<br />
accepted on a first-call, first-served basis. It is<br />
highly recommended that you bring supporting<br />
materials (resume, images, and statement).<br />
You must be a PRC member to participate<br />
in the reviews and members are allotted one<br />
review per year.