Class Pictures: Photographs by Dawoud Bey

This Thursday, April 23, Dawoud Bey will be giving an artist talk to open his exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum. The exhibition titled "Class Pictures" runs April 16 to July 12, 2009. The talk starts at 6:15 in the Lubar Auditorium. The lecture is included with the cost of admission ($12 or $10 for students with ID).

He also keeps a wonderful blog named "Whats going on"

Last week of PhotoDimensional at the MoCP

Exhibition closes April 19, 2009

This exhibition investigates the relationship between sculpture and photography, two and three dimensions, and perceptual issues that are integral to those relationships.

Work by: John Coplans, Katalin Deér, Leslie Hewitt, Bettina Hoffmann, Pello Irazu, David Ireland, Melinda McDaniel, Heather Mekkelson, Laurent Millet, Vik Muniz, Susana Reisman, Lorna Simpson, Florian Slotowa.

Frank Gohlke

Thursday, April 16th at 6:30 PM - 618 S. Michigan Avenue, 2nd floor Lecture Hall

Frank Gohlke will be presenting the final lecture of the Spring 2009 semester's Lectures in Photographynext Thursday, April 16th at 6:30 in the second floor lecture hall at 618 S. Michigan Avenue. The lecture is FREE to Columbia College Chicago students and the general public.

Frank Gohlke is a leading figure in American landscape photography. He has been awarded two Guggenheim Fellowships and two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts. Known for his large format landscape photographs, Gohlke's work has been shown at museums all over the world and included in collections such as the Museum of Modern Art, the International Museum of Photography at the George Eastman House, the Australian National Gallery and the National Gallery of Canada.