Week of Events
Rodney Smith: A Leap of Faith – Getty Curator’s Discussion & Book Signing
Rodney Smith: A Leap of Faith – Getty Curator’s Discussion & Book Signing
Paul Martineau, Curator of Photography at the Getty celebrates photographer & beloved MM instructor Rodney Smith & the new retrospective. Listen to the audio from this event here. Join Paul Martineau, Curator of Photography at the J. Paul Getty Museum, for a discussion and book signing focused on his exciting new book, Rodney Smith: A Leap of Faith, a retrospective of the photographer's work and life. The event features curator Paul Martineau, as well as Leslie Smolan, Smith's widow and creative partner. The discussion and presentation will feature some of Rodney Smith’s most iconic images, as well as rare photographs that illustrate Smith’s creative process, his unwavering commitment to his craft, and his evolution... Read more »
Arnold Newman Lecture Series: Sal Taylor Kydd, Shana & Robert ParkeHarrison
Arnold Newman Lecture Series: Sal Taylor Kydd, Shana & Robert ParkeHarrison
Join Maine Media for two back-to-back lectures with photographers Sal Taylor Kydd and Shana and Robert ParkeHarrison.Join us for the first event in our 2023 Arnold Newman Lecture Series! Photographers Sal Taylor Kydd and Shana and Robert ParkeHarrison will each share their work, speak about their photographic experience, and answer questions from the audience.The event is free and open to the public. Parking is available on campus.Maine-based photographic artist and writer Sal Taylor Kydd uses various photographic media in a personal narrative that explores themes around memory and belonging; combining her poetry with alternative processes of photography and object-making. Her fine art photographs have been exhibited both domestically and internationally, including the UK, Barcelona, San... Read more »