JIM GOLDBERG LONDON BOUND
One of our photography heroes comes to London and gives a rare glimpse into his world as part of the Deutsche Borse Photography prize 2011.
Price: £5.00
Member Price: £3.50
Date and time: Thu 21 April, 19.00
Location: Hogg Lecture Theatre, University of Westminster, 35 Marylebone Rd, London NW1 5LS
Jim Goldberg’s series Open See documents the experiences of refugee, immigrant and trafficked populations who travel from war torn, socially and economically devastated countries to make new lives in Europe.
Goldberg (b. 1953, USA) employs varied and experimental approaches to photographic storytelling, merging Polaroids, video, text, ephemera and large and medium format photographs to reflect on issues of migration and the conditions for desiring escape.
Charlotte Cotton is Creative Director of the National Media Museum, London.
Part of the programme for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2011
Booking info: Once you have purchased your tickets, please print out your email confirmation, or make a note of your order reference number, and bring it to the talk. You will not be sent tickets.
Concessions: Students, registered unemployed, or those aged over 65, are eligible for concessionary tickets priced £3.50. To claim this discount enter the code TALKS1 when you go to Checkout. You will need to provide proof of your concessionary status when you arrive for the talk.
Source The Photogrpher’s Gallery
